Bangui vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$526
$560
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1246
$1331
🏠 One person rent
$225
$242
🏘️ Family rent
$376
$409
🍽️ Food expenses
$206
$204
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.6
$62.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$105
$112
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
7
35
😀 Quality of life
8
38
🏙️ Population
889K
2.96M

The cost of living in Bangui is 6% less expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 8489th and 8195th ($526 vs $560) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Central African Republic and Yemen, respectively. Check the Central African Republic vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bangui compared to 0.2 months in Sanaa. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 9279th and 8072nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangui Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.12
$3.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20
$20
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.66
$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$1.91
☕ Cappuccino
$1.88
$1.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$249
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$398
$447
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$264
$294
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.1
$38.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.7
$58.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.2
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.9%
12.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1543
$1661
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$933
$1003
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$12.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.84
$5.71
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.57
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.18
$7.13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$4.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.82
$6.75
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.66
$7.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$2.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.24
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.73
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.2
$1.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.1
$24.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.18
$4.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.3
$15.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.11
$3.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.1
$26.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.1
$62.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$81
$86.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3018
$3336

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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
24 km or 15 mi Sayyan
$498
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$500
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$512
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$499
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$498
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$522
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$860
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$517
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$911
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$560
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$586
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$903
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$557
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$499
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$559
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$500
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$918
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$826
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$533
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$498
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1008
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$502
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$500
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$694
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$1039
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$1169
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$1175
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$1175
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$1016
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$1162
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$971
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$864
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1155
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$964
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$1289
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$925
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1627
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$817
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$1031