Bangui vs Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Bangui	Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person	$489	$922
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1214	$2016
🏠 One person rent	$207	$473
🏘️ Family rent	$399	$604
🍽️ Food expenses	$193	$246
🚐 Transport expenses	$42.7	$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$349	$324
😷 Air quality	Bad	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	22 km
🎓 Higher education	7	56
😀 Quality of life	9	43
🏙️ Population	889K	2.9M

The cost of living in Bangui is 47% less expensive than in Salvador. Cities ranked 8577th and 5826th ($489 vs $922) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th 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 0.7 months in Bangui compared to 0.4 months in Salvador. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Salvador ranked 44th in Brazil, while ranked 9277th and 6863rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangui vs Salvador

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	Bangui	Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.75	$6.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.4	$18.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.2	$7.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.71	$1.67
☕ Cappuccino	$1.73	$2.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.45	$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$204	$613
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$126	$292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$450	$541
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$281	$401
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.6	$107
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$55.6	$165
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$28.5	$9.96
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.05%	12.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1457	$960
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$763	$422
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.29	$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12.2	$53.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.34	$6.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.12	$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.63	$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$0.65
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.44	$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.58	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.03	$4.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.69	$7.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$2.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$1.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.83	$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.31	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.13	$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.29	$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.41	$1.15
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.77	$2.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.34	$4.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.88	$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.55	$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.25	$0.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$21	$22.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.11	$7.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12.6	$37.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.99	$8.83
👖 Brand Jeans	$24.4	$37.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$55	$73.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$74.3	$299
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2658	$12057

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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 Salvador

Distance	City	Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi	Valenca	$680
81 km or 51 mi	Santo Antonio de Jesus	$674
93 km or 58 mi	Feira de Santana	$701
93 km or 58 mi	Alagoinhas	$666
155 km or 96 mi	Serrinha	$635
197 km or 122 mi	Jequie	$592
201 km or 125 mi	Itaberaba	$620
210 km or 131 mi	Ilheus	$494
218 km or 136 mi	Itabuna	$438
222 km or 138 mi	Estancia	$606
278 km or 173 mi	Aracaju	$634
315 km or 196 mi	Itapetinga	$566
328 km or 204 mi	Vitoria da Conquista	$595
334 km or 207 mi	Senhor do Bonfim	$525
364 km or 226 mi	Penedo	$611
367 km or 228 mi	Brumado	$597
391 km or 243 mi	Porto Seguro	$577
397 km or 247 mi	Paulo Afonso	$462
408 km or 254 mi	Irece	$550
412 km or 256 mi	Arapiraca	$634
446 km or 277 mi	Palmeira dos Indios	$610
451 km or 280 mi	Juazeiro	$444
454 km or 282 mi	Petrolina	$436
465 km or 289 mi	Itamaraju	$583
476 km or 296 mi	Maceio	$651
482 km or 300 mi	Guanambi	$621
485 km or 301 mi	Rio Largo	$615
504 km or 313 mi	Garanhuns	$612
524 km or 326 mi	Teixeira de Freitas	$587
531 km or 330 mi	Arcoverde	$580
532 km or 331 mi	Bom Jesus da Lapa	$606
549 km or 341 mi	Salgueiro	$576
590 km or 367 mi	Caruaru	$504
605 km or 376 mi	Janauba	$645
631 km or 392 mi	Teofilo Otoni	$573
645 km or 401 mi	Cabo de Santo Agostinho	$657
645 km or 401 mi	Crato	$619
646 km or 402 mi	Juazeiro do Norte	$631
655 km or 407 mi	Sao Mateus	$601
662 km or 411 mi	Jaboatao dos Guararapes	$711