Bangui vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$522
$1115
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1246
$2824
🏠 One person rent
$218
$537
🏘️ Family rent
$359
$943
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.1
$147
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$88.4
$794
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
7
96
😀 Quality of life
12
74
🏙️ Population
889K
11.5M

The cost of living in Bangui is 53% less expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 8582nd and 5003rd ($522 vs $1115) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st 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 0.7 months in Sao Paulo. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Sao Paulo ranked 1st in Brazil, while ranked 9253rd and 2408th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangui vs Sao Paulo

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Bangui Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.23
$7.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.9
$38.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.68
$7.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$2.45
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$2.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$631
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137
$419
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$1111
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$769
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$56.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$85.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$19.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.86%
11.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1430
$2842
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$822
$2178
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.1
$49.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.46
$7.86
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.62
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$2.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.97
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$5.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$2.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$2.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.91
$9.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.88
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.39
$5.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.83
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.9
$31.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$8.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$55.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.61
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.2
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.6
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$90.7
$494
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3440
$16798

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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
12 km or 7.3 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$795
13 km or 8.3 mi Taboao da Serra
$754
14 km or 8.6 mi Guarulhos
$753
15 km or 9.4 mi Diadema
$753
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$742
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$782
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$699
21 km or 13 mi Carapicuiba
$645
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$746
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$741
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$753
25 km or 16 mi Barueri
$883
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$724
26 km or 16 mi Franco da Rocha
$752
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$687
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$750
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$716
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$754
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$684
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$841
30 km or 19 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$723
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$700
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$741
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$753
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$715
33 km or 20 mi Cajamar
$741
36 km or 22 mi Embu-Guacu
$727
36 km or 22 mi Aruja
$713
41 km or 26 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$739
43 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$737
44 km or 27 mi Cubatao
$695
45 km or 28 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$789
48 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$783
49 km or 30 mi Atibaia
$651
51 km or 32 mi Sao Roque
$725
52 km or 32 mi Sao Vicente
$655
55 km or 34 mi Santos
$882
56 km or 35 mi Praia Grande
$691
61 km or 38 mi Bertioga
$703
61 km or 38 mi Ibiuna
$719