Bangui vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$526
$2584
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1246
$5778
🏠 One person rent
$225
$1504
🏘️ Family rent
$376
$2234
🍽️ Food expenses
$206
$732
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.6
$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$105
$4329
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
7
100
😀 Quality of life
8
93
🏙️ Population
889K
1.6M

The cost of living in Bangui is 80% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 8489th and 744th ($526 vs $2584) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 660th 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 25th in the United States, while ranked 9279th and 95th 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
$3.12
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20
$95.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.66
$13.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$6.02
☕ Cappuccino
$1.88
$5.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$2.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$1597
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$1193
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$398
$2401
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$264
$1807
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.1
$153
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.7
$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.2
$76.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.9%
6.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1543
$3243
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$933
$2372
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$2.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$99
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.84
$15.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$4.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$8.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.57
$4.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.18
$14.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.82
$20.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$6.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$4.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$5.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$3.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$3.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$1.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$3.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.66
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$14.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.24
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.73
$7.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.2
$2.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.1
$58.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.18
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.3
$85.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.11
$28.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.1
$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.1
$95
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$81
$2021
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3018
$15283

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Distance City Cost of living
183 km or 114 mi Gemena
$808
308 km or 192 mi Berberati
$494
449 km or 279 mi Bria
$496
480 km or 298 mi Mbandaka
$836
496 km or 308 mi Bumba
$858
532 km or 330 mi Sarh
$506
641 km or 398 mi Ngaoundere
$571
745 km or 463 mi Bongor
$505
783 km or 487 mi Yaounde
$671
790 km or 491 mi Garoua
$621
833 km or 518 mi Maroua
$596
837 km or 520 mi Gamboma
$536
852 km or 529 mi Kisangani
$957
878 km or 545 mi Mubi
$644
911 km or 566 mi Bafoussam
$793
943 km or 586 mi N'Djamena
$543
946 km or 588 mi Bamenda
$698
983 km or 611 mi Douala
$1363
1011 km or 628 mi Kumba
$849
1018 km or 632 mi Bata
$1241
1020 km or 634 mi Isiro
$879
1021 km or 634 mi Maiduguri
$618
1027 km or 638 mi Brazzaville
$595
1033 km or 642 mi Kinshasa
$1148
1035 km or 643 mi Buea
$665
1037 km or 644 mi Limbe
$755
1046 km or 650 mi Kikwit
$928
1058 km or 657 mi Kinkala
$538
1081 km or 672 mi Abeche
$506
1088 km or 676 mi Malabo
$1413
1093 km or 679 mi Yambio
$508
1095 km or 680 mi Bol
$505
1095 km or 681 mi Damaturu
$555
1100 km or 683 mi Madingou
$536
1101 km or 684 mi Nyala
$960
1104 km or 686 mi Libreville
$708
1105 km or 687 mi Wau
$520
1116 km or 693 mi Kayes
$536
1136 km or 706 mi Calabar
$397
1146 km or 712 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$864

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Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2593
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2580
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2638
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2616
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2408
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2603
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2578
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2603
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2476
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2568
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2594
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2637
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2627
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2358
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2620
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2610
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2737
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2267
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2676
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2609
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2671
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2355
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2741
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2533
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2121
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2608
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$3102
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2524
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2797
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2846
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2883
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2714
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2770
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2880
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2323
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2278
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2948
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2239
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2737
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2886