Bangui vs Owerri - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Owerri
🚶 Cost of living one person
$518
$1686
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1270
$2321
🏠 One person rent
$226
$1411
🏘️ Family rent
$428
$1516
🍽️ Food expenses
$200
$201
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.6
$48.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$393
$84.7
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
7
41
😀 Quality of life
6
11
🏙️ Population
889K
908K

The cost of living in Bangui is 69% less expensive than in Owerri. Cities ranked 8546th and 2936th ($518 vs $1686) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Central African Republic and Nigeria, respectively. Check the Central African Republic vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Bangui compared to 0.1 months in Owerri. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Owerri ranked 19th in Nigeria, while ranked 9268th and 9173rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangui Owerri
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.91
$4.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.4
$13
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$4.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$0.97
☕ Cappuccino
$1.83
$1.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$462
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$1610
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$484
$2296
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$310
$1273
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$15.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.3
$23.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.3
$15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.86%
17.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1582
$498
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$853
$896
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.7
$15.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.76
$8.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$0.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$2.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$4.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$5.62
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$0.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.39
$9.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$0.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$1.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.2
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.82
$2.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$0.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$0.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$7.13
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4
$2.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.8
$8.94
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.75
$1.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.1
$12.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.3
$30
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$76.8
$118
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2844
$1444

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Umuahia
$906
55 km or 34 mi Aba
$638
80 km or 50 mi Awka
$846
81 km or 50 mi Onitsha
$1036
82 km or 51 mi Port Harcourt
$651
118 km or 73 mi Enugu
$469
142 km or 88 mi Warri
$886
155 km or 96 mi Calabar
$374
182 km or 113 mi Benin
$537
248 km or 154 mi Owo
$658
273 km or 169 mi Malabo
$812
283 km or 176 mi Akure
$635
284 km or 176 mi Kumba
$933
284 km or 177 mi Buea
$655
292 km or 181 mi Limbe
$710
311 km or 193 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
336 km or 209 mi Douala
$1368
350 km or 218 mi Bamenda
$714
351 km or 218 mi Ife
$774
372 km or 231 mi Osogbo
$704
374 km or 233 mi Bafoussam
$794
400 km or 249 mi Abuja
$1262
405 km or 252 mi Ibadan
$759
416 km or 258 mi Lagos
$1133
431 km or 268 mi Oyo
$699
433 km or 269 mi Ilorin
$526
447 km or 278 mi Abeokuta
$1019
462 km or 287 mi Minna
$787
501 km or 311 mi Porto-Novo
$710
504 km or 313 mi Bata
$1201
520 km or 323 mi Cotonou
$755
529 km or 329 mi Yaounde
$764
535 km or 333 mi Jos
$757
562 km or 349 mi Kaduna
$377
574 km or 356 mi Sao Tome
$878
577 km or 358 mi Save
$644
578 km or 359 mi Trindade
$879
588 km or 366 mi Abomey
$617
620 km or 385 mi Bauchi
$735
625 km or 388 mi Zaria
$621