Bangui vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Bangui	Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person	$526	$844
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1246	$2106
🏠 One person rent	$225	$453
🏘️ Family rent	$376	$803
🍽️ Food expenses	$206	$261
🚐 Transport expenses	$44.6	$45.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$105	$280
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	7	46
😀 Quality of life	8	56
🏙️ Population	889K	2.96M

The cost of living in Bangui is 38% less expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 8489th and 6476th ($526 vs $844) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Central African Republic and Uzbekistan, respectively. Check the Central African Republic vs Uzbekistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bangui compared to 0.3 months in Tashkent. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 9279th and 6210th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangui vs Tashkent

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	Bangui	Tashkent
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.12	$4.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20	$33.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.66	$4.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.84	$1.29
☕ Cappuccino	$1.88	$2.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.49	$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$221	$591
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$145	$363
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$398	$1092
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$264	$652
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$38.1	$33.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$57.7	$51.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$27.2	$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.9%	22.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1543	$1765
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$933	$976
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.32	$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12.2	$9.84
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.84	$3.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.18	$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.6	$0.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$1.75
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.57	$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.18	$8.13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.35	$4.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.82	$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.25	$1.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$1.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$0.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.33	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.07	$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.66	$5.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.48	$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.86	$2.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.24	$15.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.73	$3.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.5	$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.2	$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.1	$50
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.18	$5.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$14.3	$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.11	$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans	$26.1	$45.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$62.1	$99.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$81	$312
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3018	$9729

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Cities near Bangui

Distance	City	Cost of living
183 km or 114 mi	Gemena	$808
308 km or 192 mi	Berberati	$494
449 km or 279 mi	Bria	$496
480 km or 298 mi	Mbandaka	$836
496 km or 308 mi	Bumba	$858
532 km or 330 mi	Sarh	$506
641 km or 398 mi	Ngaoundere	$571
745 km or 463 mi	Bongor	$505
783 km or 487 mi	Yaounde	$671
790 km or 491 mi	Garoua	$621
833 km or 518 mi	Maroua	$596
837 km or 520 mi	Gamboma	$536
852 km or 529 mi	Kisangani	$957
878 km or 545 mi	Mubi	$644
911 km or 566 mi	Bafoussam	$793
943 km or 586 mi	N'Djamena	$543
946 km or 588 mi	Bamenda	$698
983 km or 611 mi	Douala	$1363
1011 km or 628 mi	Kumba	$849
1018 km or 632 mi	Bata	$1241
1020 km or 634 mi	Isiro	$879
1021 km or 634 mi	Maiduguri	$618
1027 km or 638 mi	Brazzaville	$595
1033 km or 642 mi	Kinshasa	$1148
1035 km or 643 mi	Buea	$665
1037 km or 644 mi	Limbe	$755
1046 km or 650 mi	Kikwit	$928
1058 km or 657 mi	Kinkala	$538
1081 km or 672 mi	Abeche	$506
1088 km or 676 mi	Malabo	$1413
1093 km or 679 mi	Yambio	$508
1095 km or 680 mi	Bol	$505
1095 km or 681 mi	Damaturu	$555
1100 km or 683 mi	Madingou	$536
1101 km or 684 mi	Nyala	$960
1104 km or 686 mi	Libreville	$708
1105 km or 687 mi	Wau	$520
1116 km or 693 mi	Kayes	$536
1136 km or 706 mi	Calabar	$397
1146 km or 712 mi	Mbanza-Ngungu	$864

Cities near Tashkent

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Chirchiq	$754
87 km or 54 mi	Istiklol	$620
115 km or 71 mi	Shymkent	$525
117 km or 73 mi	Khujand	$603
123 km or 77 mi	Buston	$650
127 km or 79 mi	Ghafurov	$600
149 km or 92 mi	Konibodom	$626
156 km or 97 mi	Istaravshan	$658
178 km or 110 mi	Jizzakh	$555
204 km or 127 mi	Namangan	$562
226 km or 140 mi	Margilan	$648
235 km or 146 mi	Fergana	$680
238 km or 148 mi	Turkistan	$480
244 km or 152 mi	Panjakent	$674
247 km or 153 mi	Taraz	$445
254 km or 158 mi	Kentau	$468
267 km or 166 mi	Andijan	$451
267 km or 166 mi	Samarkand	$475
280 km or 174 mi	Talas	$532
306 km or 190 mi	Dushanbe	$712
308 km or 191 mi	Osh	$549
313 km or 195 mi	Toktogul	$615
314 km or 195 mi	Jalal-Abad	$585
322 km or 200 mi	Tursunzoda	$680
387 km or 241 mi	Qurghonteppa	$684
400 km or 249 mi	Qarshi	$512
443 km or 275 mi	Bukhara	$433
471 km or 292 mi	Bishkek	$743
493 km or 306 mi	Kant	$501
499 km or 310 mi	Kyzylorda	$446
510 km or 317 mi	Kunduz	$428
526 km or 327 mi	Tokmok	$613
542 km or 337 mi	Turkmenabat	$1716
544 km or 338 mi	Mazar-i-Sharif	$470
562 km or 349 mi	Naryn	$573
597 km or 371 mi	Puli Khumri	$404
598 km or 372 mi	Sheberghan	$432
605 km or 376 mi	Kashgar	$651
610 km or 379 mi	Artux	$639
641 km or 398 mi	Kaskelen	$787