Bangui vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Bangui	Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$489	$689
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1214	$1829
🏠 One person rent	$207	$279
🏘️ Family rent	$399	$398
🍽️ Food expenses	$193	$257
🚐 Transport expenses	$42.7	$71.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$349	$813
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	7	53
😀 Quality of life	9	53
🏙️ Population	889K	8.78M

The cost of living in Bangui is 29% less expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 8577th and 6882nd ($489 vs $689) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 102nd in the Central African Republic and China, respectively. Check the Central African Republic vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bangui compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Quanzhou ranked 50th in China, while ranked 9277th and 6124th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangui vs Quanzhou

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	Bangui	Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.75	$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.4	$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.2	$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.71	$1.32
☕ Cappuccino	$1.73	$3.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.45	$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$204	$186
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$126	$251
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$450	$420
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$281	$321
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.6	$29.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$55.6	$45.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$28.5	$11.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.05%	5.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1457	$7109
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$763	$1653
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.29	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12.2	$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.34	$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.12	$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.63	$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.44	$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.58	$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.03	$6.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.69	$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.83	$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.31	$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.13	$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.29	$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.41	$0.65
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.77	$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.34	$3.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.88	$5.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.55	$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.25	$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$21	$48.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.11	$4.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12.6	$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.99	$8.09
👖 Brand Jeans	$24.4	$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$55	$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$74.3	$505
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2658	$19406

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Cities near Bangui

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

Cities near Quanzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	Jinjiang	$676
59 km or 36 mi	Kinmen	$851
70 km or 44 mi	Xiamen	$721
72 km or 45 mi	Putian	$675
104 km or 64 mi	Zhangzhou	$719
147 km or 92 mi	Fuzhou	$664
159 km or 99 mi	Longyan	$713
177 km or 110 mi	Sanming	$667
197 km or 122 mi	Nanping	$678
216 km or 134 mi	Ningde	$694
218 km or 136 mi	Changhua	$890
227 km or 141 mi	Taichung	$995
229 km or 142 mi	Miaoli	$746
240 km or 149 mi	Douliu	$791
240 km or 149 mi	Nantou	$857
241 km or 150 mi	Hsinchu	$860
242 km or 150 mi	Chaozhou	$588
245 km or 152 mi	Zhubei	$917
247 km or 154 mi	Chiayi	$725
257 km or 160 mi	Shantou	$589
259 km or 161 mi	Meizhou	$799
265 km or 165 mi	Taoyuan	$861
269 km or 167 mi	Tainan	$913
271 km or 169 mi	Jieyang	$716
289 km or 179 mi	New Taipei	$1011
297 km or 185 mi	Taipei	$1169
303 km or 188 mi	Puning	$738
309 km or 192 mi	Kaohsiung	$932
319 km or 198 mi	Keelung	$860
320 km or 199 mi	Yilan	$863
321 km or 199 mi	Wuyishan	$655
354 km or 220 mi	Taitung	$952
379 km or 236 mi	Rui'an	$744
381 km or 237 mi	Ganzhou	$812
397 km or 247 mi	Shangrao	$721
399 km or 248 mi	Guixi	$643
400 km or 249 mi	Wenzhou	$787
401 km or 249 mi	Yingtan	$645
407 km or 253 mi	Fuzhou	$620
408 km or 254 mi	Shanwei	$1083