Bangui vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$506
$605
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1224
$1684
🏠 One person rent
$209
$218
🏘️ Family rent
$352
$382
🍽️ Food expenses
$205
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.1
$78.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$104
$827
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
7
21
😀 Quality of life
13
46
🏙️ Population
889K
6.56M

The cost of living in Bangui is 16% less expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 8641st and 7943rd ($506 vs $605) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 243rd 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 0.2 months in Bangui compared to 1.4 months in Shaoyang. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Shaoyang ranked 264th in China, while ranked 9225th and 7142nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangui vs Shaoyang

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Bangui Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.08
$2.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.64
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$1.89
$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$201
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$133
$155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$365
$455
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.6
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.6
$51.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.7
$11.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.85%
3.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1417
$3037
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$786
$1552
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.26
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$21.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.13
$3.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.02
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.72
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.69
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.14
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.31
$4.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.73
$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$1.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.19
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.7
$34.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.94
$6.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.8
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.55
$5.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$26
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.6
$70.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$104
$415
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3817
$13867

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Distance City Cost of living
183 km or 114 mi Gemena
$801
308 km or 192 mi Berberati
$478
449 km or 279 mi Bria
$477
480 km or 298 mi Mbandaka
$833
496 km or 308 mi Bumba
$843
532 km or 330 mi Sarh
$490
641 km or 398 mi Ngaoundere
$551
745 km or 463 mi Bongor
$489
783 km or 487 mi Yaounde
$666
790 km or 491 mi Garoua
$601
833 km or 518 mi Maroua
$576
837 km or 520 mi Gamboma
$531
852 km or 529 mi Kisangani
$946
878 km or 545 mi Mubi
$567
911 km or 566 mi Bafoussam
$759
943 km or 586 mi N'Djamena
$524
946 km or 588 mi Bamenda
$699
983 km or 611 mi Douala
$1156
1011 km or 628 mi Kumba
$821
1018 km or 632 mi Bata
$1209
1020 km or 634 mi Isiro
$860
1021 km or 634 mi Maiduguri
$514
1027 km or 638 mi Brazzaville
$590
1033 km or 642 mi Kinshasa
$1133
1035 km or 643 mi Buea
$627
1037 km or 644 mi Limbe
$738
1046 km or 650 mi Kikwit
$915
1058 km or 657 mi Kinkala
$533
1081 km or 672 mi Abeche
$490
1088 km or 676 mi Malabo
$1272
1093 km or 679 mi Yambio
$494
1095 km or 680 mi Bol
$490
1095 km or 681 mi Damaturu
$476
1100 km or 683 mi Madingou
$531
1101 km or 684 mi Nyala
$938
1104 km or 686 mi Libreville
$743
1105 km or 687 mi Wau
$505
1116 km or 693 mi Kayes
$533
1136 km or 706 mi Calabar
$373
1146 km or 712 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$846

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$569
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$589
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$648
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$602
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$560
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$593
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$518
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$586
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$589
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$564
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$622
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$518
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$571
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$560
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$739
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$593
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$609
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$528
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$535
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$608
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$766
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$565
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$610
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$778
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$570
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$793
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$592
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$600
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$632
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$556
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$623
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$600
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$758
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$601
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$578
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$582
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$619