Bangui vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$518
$550
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1270
$1377
🏠 One person rent
$226
$241
🏘️ Family rent
$428
$486
🍽️ Food expenses
$200
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.6
$60.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$393
$406
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
7
35
😀 Quality of life
6
19
🏙️ Population
889K
2.96M

The cost of living in Bangui is 6% less expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 8546th and 8269th ($518 vs $550) 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 0.8 months in Bangui compared to 0.7 months in Sanaa. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 9268th and 8890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangui Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.91
$2.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.4
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$4.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$1.88
☕ Cappuccino
$1.83
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$160
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$484
$591
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$310
$356
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.3
$56.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.3
$26.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.86%
12.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1582
$1730
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$853
$908
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.7
$11.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.76
$5.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$6.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$4.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$6.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.39
$7.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.2
$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.82
$2.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4
$4.11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.8
$13
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.75
$4
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.1
$25.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.3
$60.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$76.8
$80.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2844
$2963

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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
24 km or 15 mi Sayyan
$491
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$491
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$504
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$489
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$488
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$514
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$934
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$509
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$915
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$553
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$584
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$895
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$492
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$554
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$491
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$895
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$686
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$524
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$490
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$527
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$491
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$684
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$814
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$671
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$667
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$626
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$946
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$940
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$988
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$799
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1123
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$1096
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$935
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1586
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$806
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$810