Bangui vs Owerri - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Owerri
🚶 Cost of living one person
$489
$507
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1214
$789
🏠 One person rent
$207
$367
🏘️ Family rent
$399
$393
🍽️ Food expenses
$193
$85.7
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.7
$31.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$349
$106
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
7
41
😀 Quality of life
9
17
🏙️ Population
889K
908K

The cost of living in Bangui is 4% less expensive than in Owerri. Cities ranked 8577th and 8460th ($489 vs $507) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd 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 0.7 months in Bangui compared to 0.2 months in Owerri. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Owerri ranked 15th in Nigeria, while ranked 9277th and 9079th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangui Owerri
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.75
$1.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.4
$3.79
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.2
$1.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$0.36
 Cappuccino
$1.73
$1.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$161
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$126
$397
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$450
$577
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$281
$320
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$7.34
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.6
$11.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.5
$9.96
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.05%
17.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1457
$553
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$763
$254
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.34
$5.23
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$0.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.44
$0.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.58
$2.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$1.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$2.13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$0.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.29
$1.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$0.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.34
$1.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.88
$0.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$0.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$0.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21
$9.94
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.11
$2.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.6
$9.09
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.99
$1.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.4
$11.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55
$27.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$74.3
$32.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2658
$698

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Distance City Cost of living
183 km or 114 mi Gemena
$770
308 km or 192 mi Berberati
$462
449 km or 279 mi Bria
$462
480 km or 298 mi Mbandaka
$825
496 km or 308 mi Bumba
$804
532 km or 330 mi Sarh
$469
641 km or 398 mi Ngaoundere
$548
745 km or 463 mi Bongor
$467
783 km or 487 mi Yaounde
$567
790 km or 491 mi Garoua
$633
833 km or 518 mi Maroua
$616
837 km or 520 mi Gamboma
$510
852 km or 529 mi Kisangani
$860
878 km or 545 mi Mubi
$264
911 km or 566 mi Bafoussam
$761
943 km or 586 mi N'Djamena
$501
946 km or 588 mi Bamenda
$436
983 km or 611 mi Douala
$1300
1011 km or 628 mi Kumba
$860
1018 km or 632 mi Bata
$1242
1020 km or 634 mi Isiro
$808
1021 km or 634 mi Maiduguri
$314
1027 km or 638 mi Brazzaville
$561
1033 km or 642 mi Kinshasa
$1001
1035 km or 643 mi Buea
$587
1037 km or 644 mi Limbe
$683
1046 km or 650 mi Kikwit
$829
1058 km or 657 mi Kinkala
$511
1081 km or 672 mi Abeche
$469
1088 km or 676 mi Malabo
$990
1093 km or 679 mi Yambio
$476
1095 km or 680 mi Bol
$468
1095 km or 681 mi Damaturu
$241
1100 km or 683 mi Madingou
$509
1101 km or 684 mi Nyala
$1034
1104 km or 686 mi Libreville
$697
1105 km or 687 mi Wau
$484
1116 km or 693 mi Kayes
$510
1136 km or 706 mi Calabar
$237
1146 km or 712 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$805

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Umuahia
$330
55 km or 34 mi Aba
$233
80 km or 50 mi Awka
$325
81 km or 50 mi Onitsha
$354
82 km or 51 mi Port Harcourt
$327
118 km or 73 mi Enugu
$290
142 km or 88 mi Warri
$351
155 km or 96 mi Calabar
$237
182 km or 113 mi Benin
$315
248 km or 154 mi Owo
$272
273 km or 169 mi Malabo
$990
283 km or 176 mi Akure
$243
284 km or 176 mi Kumba
$860
284 km or 177 mi Buea
$587
292 km or 181 mi Limbe
$683
311 km or 193 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
336 km or 209 mi Douala
$1300
350 km or 218 mi Bamenda
$436
351 km or 218 mi Ife
$250
372 km or 231 mi Osogbo
$310
374 km or 233 mi Bafoussam
$761
400 km or 249 mi Abuja
$288
405 km or 252 mi Ibadan
$262
416 km or 258 mi Lagos
$448
431 km or 268 mi Oyo
$407
433 km or 269 mi Ilorin
$314
447 km or 278 mi Abeokuta
$826
462 km or 287 mi Minna
$313
501 km or 311 mi Porto-Novo
$697
504 km or 313 mi Bata
$1242
520 km or 323 mi Cotonou
$732
529 km or 329 mi Yaounde
$567
535 km or 333 mi Jos
$269
562 km or 349 mi Kaduna
$210
574 km or 356 mi Sao Tome
$866
577 km or 358 mi Save
$676
578 km or 359 mi Trindade
$866
588 km or 366 mi Abomey
$677
620 km or 385 mi Bauchi
$272
625 km or 388 mi Zaria
$265