Bangui vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$518
$785
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1270
$1864
🏠 One person rent
$226
$368
🏘️ Family rent
$428
$595
🍽️ Food expenses
$200
$281
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.6
$53.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$393
$701
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
7
43
😀 Quality of life
6
63
🏙️ Population
889K
527K

The cost of living in Bangui is 34% less expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 8546th and 6502nd ($518 vs $785) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Central African Republic and North Macedonia, respectively. Check the Central African Republic vs North Macedonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Bangui compared to 0.9 months in Skopje. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 9268th and 4654th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangui Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.91
$6.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.4
$30.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$5.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$2.17
☕ Cappuccino
$1.83
$2.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$329
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$244
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$484
$577
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$310
$406
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$87.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.3
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.3
$19.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.86%
4.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1582
$2272
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$853
$1578
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.7
$27.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.76
$6.09
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$0.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$8.29
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$8.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.39
$5.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.2
$5.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.82
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$1.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$35.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4
$6.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.8
$26.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.75
$4.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.1
$63.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.3
$84.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$76.8
$304
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2844
$4291

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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

Cities near Skopje

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Kumanovo
$589
38 km or 24 mi Tetovo
$641
41 km or 26 mi Veles
$549
69 km or 43 mi Stip
$571
72 km or 44 mi Prilep
$545
78 km or 48 mi Kavadarci
$595
79 km or 49 mi Pristina
$661
106 km or 66 mi Bitola
$685
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$645
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$521
117 km or 73 mi Strumica
$529
138 km or 85 mi Blagoevgrad
$610
140 km or 87 mi Plav
$1053
148 km or 92 mi Elbasan
$676
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$712
150 km or 93 mi Novi Pazar
$692
152 km or 95 mi Tirana
$1086
153 km or 95 mi Nis
$743
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$936
155 km or 97 mi Giannitsa
$1086
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$852
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1046
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$792
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1072
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$943
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$1043
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$1050
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$787
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$1045
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$1035
187 km or 116 mi Mojkovac
$1076
189 km or 117 mi Berat
$808
189 km or 118 mi Kozani
$1036
193 km or 120 mi Bar
$1059
196 km or 122 mi Thessaloniki
$1223
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$1043
211 km or 131 mi Katerini
$989
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$657
212 km or 132 mi Cetinje
$895
216 km or 134 mi Budva
$1191