Bangui vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Bangui	Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$518	$514
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1270	$1733
🏠 One person rent	$226	$159
🏘️ Family rent	$428	$401
🍽️ Food expenses	$200	$223
🚐 Transport expenses	$43.6	$65.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$393	$739
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	7	85
😀 Quality of life	6	68
🏙️ Population	889K	9.07M

The cost of living in Bangui is 0.8% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 8546th and 8584th ($518 vs $514) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 526th 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 0.8 months in Bangui compared to 1.4 months in Shenyang. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Shenyang ranked 20th in China, while ranked 9268th and 3326th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangui vs Shenyang

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	Bangui	Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.91	$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.4	$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.47	$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.78	$1.01
☕ Cappuccino	$1.83	$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.46	$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$217	$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$149	$89.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$484	$473
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$310	$300
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.4	$34.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$56.3	$51.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$27.3	$14.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.86%	5.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1582	$1979
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$853	$1310
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.3	$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$10.7	$12.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.76	$3.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.09	$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.14	$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.58	$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.47	$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.71	$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.24	$2.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.44	$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.26	$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.32	$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.14	$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.39	$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.43	$0.59
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.8	$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.2	$6.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.82	$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.54	$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.25	$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22.5	$21.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4	$4.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$11.8	$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.75	$4.53
👖 Brand Jeans	$25.1	$57.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$60.3	$71.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$76.8	$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2844	$25284

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Cities near Bangui

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

Cities near Shenyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi	Fushun	$474
43 km or 27 mi	Dengta	$506
54 km or 34 mi	Xinmin	$517
63 km or 39 mi	Tieling	$536
63 km or 39 mi	Benxi	$523
63 km or 39 mi	Liaoyang	$524
71 km or 44 mi	Diaobingshan	$520
86 km or 53 mi	Anshan	$527
96 km or 60 mi	Kaiyuan	$528
120 km or 75 mi	Haicheng	$531
138 km or 85 mi	Beizhen	$548
149 km or 93 mi	Fuxin	$564
151 km or 94 mi	Dashiqiao	$547
159 km or 99 mi	Fengcheng	$527
161 km or 100 mi	Yingkou	$560
170 km or 106 mi	Siping	$541
180 km or 112 mi	Gaizhou	$565
186 km or 116 mi	Liaoyuan	$538
186 km or 116 mi	Linghai	$582
190 km or 118 mi	Shuangliao	$524
202 km or 126 mi	Meihekou	$529
204 km or 127 mi	Dandong	$543
206 km or 128 mi	Jinzhou	$625
206 km or 128 mi	Sinuiju	$1568
220 km or 137 mi	Gongzhuling	$479
221 km or 137 mi	Beipiao	$583
223 km or 138 mi	Tongliao	$554
223 km or 139 mi	Donggang	$548
238 km or 148 mi	Zhuanghe	$605
242 km or 150 mi	Ji'an	$512
248 km or 154 mi	Baishan	$534
249 km or 154 mi	Chaoyang	$633
250 km or 155 mi	Panshi	$531
251 km or 156 mi	Kusong	$1547
262 km or 163 mi	Xingcheng	$627
270 km or 168 mi	Wafangdian	$667
274 km or 170 mi	Changchun	$601
281 km or 174 mi	Kanggye	$1562
288 km or 179 mi	Chongju	$1555
289 km or 180 mi	Linjiang	$511