Bangui vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$518
$776
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1270
$1871
🏠 One person rent
$226
$386
🏘️ Family rent
$428
$531
🍽️ Food expenses
$200
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.6
$85.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$393
$552
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
7
54
😀 Quality of life
6
40
🏙️ Population
889K
1.49M

The cost of living in Bangui is 33% less expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 8546th and 6539th ($518 vs $776) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 14th 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 0.8 months in Bangui compared to 0.7 months in Recife. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Recife ranked 71st in Brazil, while ranked 9268th and 6967th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangui Recife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.91
$4.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.4
$15.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$5.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$1.63
☕ Cappuccino
$1.83
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$276
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$484
$575
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$310
$383
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$59.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.3
$92.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.3
$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.86%
11.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1582
$1568
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$853
$974
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.7
$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.76
$7.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$7.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$4.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$7.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.39
$6.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$2.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.2
$3.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.82
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$16.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4
$5.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.8
$48.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.75
$7.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.1
$62.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.3
$72.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$76.8
$287
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2844
$18289

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Distance City Cost of living
183 km or 114 mi Gemena
$757
308 km or 192 mi Berberati
$488
449 km or 279 mi Bria
$487
480 km or 298 mi Mbandaka
$810
496 km or 308 mi Bumba
$796
532 km or 330 mi Sarh
$493
641 km or 398 mi Ngaoundere
$666
745 km or 463 mi Bongor
$492
783 km or 487 mi Yaounde
$764
790 km or 491 mi Garoua
$724
833 km or 518 mi Maroua
$701
837 km or 520 mi Gamboma
$531
852 km or 529 mi Kisangani
$855
878 km or 545 mi Mubi
$616
911 km or 566 mi Bafoussam
$794
943 km or 586 mi N'Djamena
$529
946 km or 588 mi Bamenda
$714
983 km or 611 mi Douala
$1368
1011 km or 628 mi Kumba
$933
1018 km or 632 mi Bata
$1201
1020 km or 634 mi Isiro
$826
1021 km or 634 mi Maiduguri
$584
1027 km or 638 mi Brazzaville
$589
1033 km or 642 mi Kinshasa
$1041
1035 km or 643 mi Buea
$655
1037 km or 644 mi Limbe
$710
1046 km or 650 mi Kikwit
$852
1058 km or 657 mi Kinkala
$529
1081 km or 672 mi Abeche
$494
1088 km or 676 mi Malabo
$812
1093 km or 679 mi Yambio
$500
1095 km or 680 mi Bol
$494
1095 km or 681 mi Damaturu
$545
1100 km or 683 mi Madingou
$531
1101 km or 684 mi Nyala
$944
1104 km or 686 mi Libreville
$702
1105 km or 687 mi Wau
$513
1116 km or 693 mi Kayes
$531
1136 km or 706 mi Calabar
$374
1146 km or 712 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$801

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Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$587
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$532
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$413
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$610
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$585
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$551
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$542
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$669
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$495
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$535
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$589
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$610
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$630
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$557
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$583
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$553
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$597
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$530
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$614
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$602
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$427
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$670
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$523
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$640
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$545
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$567
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$597
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$583
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$599
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$573
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$570
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$595
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$606
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$591
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$717
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$412
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$414
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$664
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$580
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$502