Bangui vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$489
$2422
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1214
$5661
🏠 One person rent
$207
$1440
🏘️ Family rent
$399
$2388
🍽️ Food expenses
$193
$626
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.7
$204
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$349
$4287
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
7
99
😀 Quality of life
9
91
🏙️ Population
889K
1.6M

The cost of living in Bangui is 80% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 8577th and 812th ($489 vs $2422) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 735th in the Central African Republic and the United States, respectively. Check the Central African Republic vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bangui compared to 1.8 months in Philadelphia. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Philadelphia ranked 14th in the United States, while ranked 9277th and 101st among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangui Philadelphia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.75
$17.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.4
$68.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.2
$9.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$5.99
☕ Cappuccino
$1.73
$4.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$2.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$1648
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$126
$1155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$450
$2870
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$281
$1950
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.6
$192
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.5
$62.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.05%
6.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1457
$3808
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$763
$3933
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$2.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$96.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.34
$18.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$3.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$4.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.44
$3.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.58
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$4.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$3.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$5.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$3.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$1.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$3.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.29
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.34
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.88
$5.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$3.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.11
$13.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.6
$80.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.99
$32.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.4
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55
$90
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$74.3
$1936
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2658
$15748

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$462
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$825
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$804
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$469
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$548
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$467
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$567
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$633
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$616
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$510
852 km or 529 mi Kisangani
$860
878 km or 545 mi Mubi
$264
911 km or 566 mi Bafoussam
$761
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$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
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$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
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$237
1146 km or 712 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$805

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$2322
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$2267
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$2269
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2361
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$2274
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2354
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2282
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2352
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2301
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$2266
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$2334
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2384
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$2393
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$2242
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2418
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2422
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2402
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$2196
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$2390
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$2434
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2469
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2281
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2618
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2419
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$1861
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2457
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$2895
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2430
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2674
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2740
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2788
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2603
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2654
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2783
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2196
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$2169
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2879
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2486
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$2469
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$2766