Bangui vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$489
$743
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1214
$1910
🏠 One person rent
$207
$362
🏘️ Family rent
$399
$624
🍽️ Food expenses
$193
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.7
$69.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$349
$643
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
7
24
😀 Quality of life
9
41
🏙️ Population
889K
7.82M

The cost of living in Bangui is 34% less expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 8577th and 6604th ($489 vs $743) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 53rd in the Central African Republic and China, respectively. Check the Central African Republic vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bangui compared to 0.9 months in Shangqiu. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Shangqiu ranked 319th in China, while ranked 9277th and 7053rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangui Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.75
$4.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.4
$19.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.2
$5.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$1.16
☕ Cappuccino
$1.73
$3.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$302
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$126
$321
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$450
$451
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$281
$588
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$34.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.6
$52.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.5
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.05%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1457
$3564
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$763
$1991
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$16.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.34
$3.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.44
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.58
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.29
$16.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.34
$4.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.88
$3.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$2.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.11
$5.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.6
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.99
$4.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.4
$49.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55
$73.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$74.3
$407
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2658
$14498

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$770
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$621
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$1400
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$604
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$746
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$541
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$668
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$584
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$594
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$617
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$640
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$532
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$626
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$616
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$801
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$660
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$599
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$563
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$554
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$608
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$599
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$613
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$585
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$506
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$583
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$640
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$570
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$579
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$542
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$531
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$610
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$601
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$651
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$571
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$521
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$532
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$605
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$589
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$550
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$583
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$543