Bangui vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$522
$805
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1246
$2037
🏠 One person rent
$218
$375
🏘️ Family rent
$359
$630
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.1
$89.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$88.4
$411
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
7
54
😀 Quality of life
12
65
🏙️ Population
889K
1.49M

The cost of living in Bangui is 35% less expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 8582nd and 6735th ($522 vs $805) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 27th in the Central African Republic and Brazil, respectively. Check the Central African Republic vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bangui compared to 0.5 months in Recife. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Recife ranked 11th in Brazil, while ranked 9253rd and 5331st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangui vs Recife

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Bangui Recife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.23
$4.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.9
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.68
$7.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$1.75
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$442
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137
$259
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$701
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$62.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$95
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.86%
11.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1430
$1647
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$822
$944
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.1
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.46
$7.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.62
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.97
$7.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$4.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$6.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.91
$7.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.88
$1.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.39
$4.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.83
$3.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.9
$19.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$6.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$56.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.61
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.2
$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.6
$72.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$90.7
$271
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3440
$13958

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Distance City Cost of living
183 km or 114 mi Gemena
$816
308 km or 192 mi Berberati
$492
449 km or 279 mi Bria
$494
480 km or 298 mi Mbandaka
$851
496 km or 308 mi Bumba
$857
532 km or 330 mi Sarh
$504
641 km or 398 mi Ngaoundere
$550
745 km or 463 mi Bongor
$506
783 km or 487 mi Yaounde
$668
790 km or 491 mi Garoua
$608
833 km or 518 mi Maroua
$584
837 km or 520 mi Gamboma
$543
852 km or 529 mi Kisangani
$961
878 km or 545 mi Mubi
$631
911 km or 566 mi Bafoussam
$750
943 km or 586 mi N'Djamena
$540
946 km or 588 mi Bamenda
$687
983 km or 611 mi Douala
$1254
1011 km or 628 mi Kumba
$834
1018 km or 632 mi Bata
$1239
1020 km or 634 mi Isiro
$876
1021 km or 634 mi Maiduguri
$581
1027 km or 638 mi Brazzaville
$602
1033 km or 642 mi Kinshasa
$1163
1035 km or 643 mi Buea
$641
1037 km or 644 mi Limbe
$750
1046 km or 650 mi Kikwit
$932
1058 km or 657 mi Kinkala
$543
1081 km or 672 mi Abeche
$505
1088 km or 676 mi Malabo
$1344
1093 km or 679 mi Yambio
$507
1095 km or 680 mi Bol
$503
1095 km or 681 mi Damaturu
$535
1100 km or 683 mi Madingou
$544
1101 km or 684 mi Nyala
$919
1104 km or 686 mi Libreville
$745
1105 km or 687 mi Wau
$521
1116 km or 693 mi Kayes
$544
1136 km or 706 mi Calabar
$386
1146 km or 712 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$859

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Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$595
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$589
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$452
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$743
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$669
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$622
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$601
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$787
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$579
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$578
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$677
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$687
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$726
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$628
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$647
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$600
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$648
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$608
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$676
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$628
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$466
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$589
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$577
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$651
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$609
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$640
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$674
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$609
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$684
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$611
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$635
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$687
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$666
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$645
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$812
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$608
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$488
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$760
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$677
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$583