Bangui vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$506
$2597
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1224
$5854
🏠 One person rent
$209
$1508
🏘️ Family rent
$352
$2200
🍽️ Food expenses
$205
$733
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.1
$194
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$104
$4443
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
7
100
😀 Quality of life
13
91
🏙️ Population
889K
1.6M

The cost of living in Bangui is 81% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 8641st and 741st ($506 vs $2597) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 652nd 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 0.2 months in Bangui compared to 1.7 months in Philadelphia. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Philadelphia ranked 22nd in the United States, while ranked 9225th and 118th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangui vs Philadelphia

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Bangui Philadelphia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.08
$22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$79.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.64
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$5.98
☕ Cappuccino
$1.89
$5.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$3.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$201
$1607
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$133
$1212
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$365
$2381
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$1784
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.6
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.6
$225
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.7
$71
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.85%
6.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1417
$4124
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$786
$1892
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.26
$2.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$99.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.13
$15.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$4.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$8.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$5.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.02
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$13.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.72
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$5.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$5.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$5.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$3.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$1.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$3.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.69
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.14
$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.31
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.73
$6.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$4.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.7
$68.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.94
$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.8
$84.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.55
$29
👖 Brand Jeans
$26
$49.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.6
$99.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$104
$2213
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3817
$20275

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Distance City Cost of living
183 km or 114 mi Gemena
$801
308 km or 192 mi Berberati
$478
449 km or 279 mi Bria
$477
480 km or 298 mi Mbandaka
$833
496 km or 308 mi Bumba
$843
532 km or 330 mi Sarh
$490
641 km or 398 mi Ngaoundere
$551
745 km or 463 mi Bongor
$489
783 km or 487 mi Yaounde
$666
790 km or 491 mi Garoua
$601
833 km or 518 mi Maroua
$576
837 km or 520 mi Gamboma
$531
852 km or 529 mi Kisangani
$946
878 km or 545 mi Mubi
$567
911 km or 566 mi Bafoussam
$759
943 km or 586 mi N'Djamena
$524
946 km or 588 mi Bamenda
$699
983 km or 611 mi Douala
$1156
1011 km or 628 mi Kumba
$821
1018 km or 632 mi Bata
$1209
1020 km or 634 mi Isiro
$860
1021 km or 634 mi Maiduguri
$514
1027 km or 638 mi Brazzaville
$590
1033 km or 642 mi Kinshasa
$1133
1035 km or 643 mi Buea
$627
1037 km or 644 mi Limbe
$738
1046 km or 650 mi Kikwit
$915
1058 km or 657 mi Kinkala
$533
1081 km or 672 mi Abeche
$490
1088 km or 676 mi Malabo
$1272
1093 km or 679 mi Yambio
$494
1095 km or 680 mi Bol
$490
1095 km or 681 mi Damaturu
$476
1100 km or 683 mi Madingou
$531
1101 km or 684 mi Nyala
$938
1104 km or 686 mi Libreville
$743
1105 km or 687 mi Wau
$505
1116 km or 693 mi Kayes
$533
1136 km or 706 mi Calabar
$373
1146 km or 712 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$846

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Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2624
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2614
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2710
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2620
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2395
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2626
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2543
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2622
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2498
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2543
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2581
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2567
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2579
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2359
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2623
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2636
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2849
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2458
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2314
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2623
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2525
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2331
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2685
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2635
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2222
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2662
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$3031
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2636
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2740
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2820
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2825
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2754
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2795
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2842
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2313
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2333
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2897
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2221
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2656
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2737