Bangui vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Bangui	Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$518	$733
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1270	$2067
🏠 One person rent	$226	$311
🏘️ Family rent	$428	$607
🍽️ Food expenses	$200	$281
🚐 Transport expenses	$43.6	$74
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$393	$758
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	7	61
😀 Quality of life	6	53
🏙️ Population	889K	9.4M

The cost of living in Bangui is 29% less expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 8546th and 6747th ($518 vs $733) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 63rd in the Central African Republic and China, respectively. Check the Central African Republic vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Bangui compared to 1 months in Ningbo. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Ningbo ranked 45th in China, while ranked 9268th and 6048th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangui vs Ningbo

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	Bangui	Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.91	$3.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.4	$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.47	$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.78	$1.44
☕ Cappuccino	$1.83	$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.46	$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$217	$359
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$149	$233
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$484	$783
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$310	$472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.4	$37.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$56.3	$58.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$27.3	$14.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.86%	4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1582	$5300
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$853	$3372
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.3	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$10.7	$16.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.76	$4.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.09	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.14	$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.58	$2.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.47	$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.71	$19.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.24	$4.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.44	$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.26	$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$1.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.32	$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.14	$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.39	$9.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.43	$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.8	$4.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.2	$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.82	$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.54	$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.25	$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22.5	$24.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4	$8.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$11.8	$14
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.75	$4.75
👖 Brand Jeans	$25.1	$46.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$60.3	$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$76.8	$616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2844	$12898

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Cities near Bangui

Distance	City	Cost of living
183 km or 114 mi	Gemena	$757
308 km or 192 mi	Berberati	$488
449 km or 279 mi	Bria	$487
480 km or 298 mi	Mbandaka	$810
496 km or 308 mi	Bumba	$796
532 km or 330 mi	Sarh	$493
641 km or 398 mi	Ngaoundere	$666
745 km or 463 mi	Bongor	$492
783 km or 487 mi	Yaounde	$764
790 km or 491 mi	Garoua	$724
833 km or 518 mi	Maroua	$701
837 km or 520 mi	Gamboma	$531
852 km or 529 mi	Kisangani	$855
878 km or 545 mi	Mubi	$616
911 km or 566 mi	Bafoussam	$794
943 km or 586 mi	N'Djamena	$529
946 km or 588 mi	Bamenda	$714
983 km or 611 mi	Douala	$1368
1011 km or 628 mi	Kumba	$933
1018 km or 632 mi	Bata	$1201
1020 km or 634 mi	Isiro	$826
1021 km or 634 mi	Maiduguri	$584
1027 km or 638 mi	Brazzaville	$589
1033 km or 642 mi	Kinshasa	$1041
1035 km or 643 mi	Buea	$655
1037 km or 644 mi	Limbe	$710
1046 km or 650 mi	Kikwit	$852
1058 km or 657 mi	Kinkala	$529
1081 km or 672 mi	Abeche	$494
1088 km or 676 mi	Malabo	$812
1093 km or 679 mi	Yambio	$500
1095 km or 680 mi	Bol	$494
1095 km or 681 mi	Damaturu	$545
1100 km or 683 mi	Madingou	$531
1101 km or 684 mi	Nyala	$944
1104 km or 686 mi	Libreville	$702
1105 km or 687 mi	Wau	$513
1116 km or 693 mi	Kayes	$531
1136 km or 706 mi	Calabar	$374
1146 km or 712 mi	Mbanza-Ngungu	$801

Cities near Ningbo

Distance	City	Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi	Zhoushan	$612
94 km or 58 mi	Shaoxing	$742
120 km or 75 mi	Linhai	$702
124 km or 77 mi	Jiaxing	$585
139 km or 87 mi	Hangzhou	$843
144 km or 89 mi	Shanghai	$1136
150 km or 93 mi	Pudong	$1028
156 km or 97 mi	Yiwu	$708
167 km or 104 mi	Wenling	$712
177 km or 110 mi	Kunshan	$749
178 km or 111 mi	Huzhou	$706
180 km or 112 mi	Taicang	$706
182 km or 113 mi	Suzhou	$1020
203 km or 126 mi	Jinhua	$731
212 km or 132 mi	Changshu	$718
216 km or 134 mi	Qidong	$738
224 km or 139 mi	Wuxi	$686
224 km or 139 mi	Lishui	$719
226 km or 140 mi	Wenzhou	$776
227 km or 141 mi	Haimen	$661
234 km or 146 mi	Yixing	$702
234 km or 146 mi	Guangde	$698
242 km or 150 mi	Zhangjiagang	$676
243 km or 151 mi	Nantong	$620
249 km or 155 mi	Rui'an	$719
257 km or 160 mi	Jiangyin	$685
260 km or 162 mi	Ningguo	$703
262 km or 163 mi	Liyang	$690
263 km or 163 mi	Changzhou	$729
267 km or 166 mi	Jingjiang	$674
278 km or 173 mi	Quzhou	$633
294 km or 182 mi	Xuancheng	$771
294 km or 183 mi	Taixing	$665
294 km or 183 mi	Rugao	$674
302 km or 187 mi	Danyang	$630
310 km or 193 mi	Yangzhong	$629
313 km or 194 mi	Huangshan	$694
313 km or 195 mi	Hai'an	$676
325 km or 202 mi	Jurong	$651
327 km or 203 mi	Zhenjiang	$538