Bangui vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$522
$887
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1246
$2082
🏠 One person rent
$218
$421
🏘️ Family rent
$359
$657
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.1
$51.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$88.4
$688
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
7
45
😀 Quality of life
12
67
🏙️ Population
889K
423K

The cost of living in Bangui is 41% less expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 8582nd and 6421st ($522 vs $887) 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 0.2 months in Bangui compared to 0.8 months in Skopje. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 9253rd and 4908th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangui vs Skopje

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Bangui Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.23
$8.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.9
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.68
$6.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$2.73
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$378
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137
$294
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$679
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$452
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$91.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.86%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1430
$2841
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$822
$1870
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.1
$28.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.46
$6.43
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.62
$0.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.97
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$8.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.91
$7.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.88
$3.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.39
$6.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.83
$4.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$2.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.9
$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$6.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.61
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.2
$79.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.6
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$90.7
$351
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3440
$5443

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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
29 km or 18 mi Kumanovo
$680
38 km or 24 mi Tetovo
$769
41 km or 26 mi Veles
$593
69 km or 43 mi Stip
$617
72 km or 44 mi Prilep
$609
78 km or 48 mi Kavadarci
$619
79 km or 49 mi Pristina
$694
106 km or 66 mi Bitola
$678
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$735
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$571
117 km or 73 mi Strumica
$705
138 km or 85 mi Blagoevgrad
$717
140 km or 87 mi Plav
$1150
148 km or 92 mi Elbasan
$692
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$713
150 km or 93 mi Novi Pazar
$851
152 km or 95 mi Tirana
$1256
153 km or 95 mi Nis
$857
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$1022
155 km or 97 mi Giannitsa
$1122
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$839
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1156
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$905
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1191
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$871
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$1329
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$1013
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$940
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$1119
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$1066
187 km or 116 mi Mojkovac
$1193
189 km or 117 mi Berat
$794
189 km or 118 mi Kozani
$1068
193 km or 120 mi Bar
$1150
196 km or 122 mi Thessaloniki
$1272
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$1108
211 km or 131 mi Katerini
$1047
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$723
212 km or 132 mi Cetinje
$990
216 km or 134 mi Budva
$1206