Bangui vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$489
$1556
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1214
$4005
🏠 One person rent
$207
$760
🏘️ Family rent
$399
$1537
🍽️ Food expenses
$193
$426
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.7
$269
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$349
$2885
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
7
100
😀 Quality of life
9
100
🏙️ Population
889K
14M

The cost of living in Bangui is 69% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 8577th and 3238th ($489 vs $1556) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in the Central African Republic and Japan, respectively. Check the Central African Republic vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bangui compared to 1.9 months in Tokyo. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 9277th and 1st among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangui Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.75
$6.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.4
$41.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.2
$5.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$2.91
 Cappuccino
$1.73
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$936
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$126
$540
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$450
$2411
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$281
$1067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$109
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.6
$170
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.5
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.05%
1.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1457
$7633
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$763
$4193
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.34
$26.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.44
$2.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.58
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$7.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$5.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$5.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$4.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$3.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.29
$7.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.34
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.88
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21
$55.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.11
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.6
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.99
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.4
$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55
$61.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$74.3
$508
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2658
$15051

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$770
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$462
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$462
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$825
496 km or 308 mi Bumba
$804
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$469
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$548
745 km or 463 mi Bongor
$467
783 km or 487 mi Yaounde
$567
790 km or 491 mi Garoua
$633
833 km or 518 mi Maroua
$616
837 km or 520 mi Gamboma
$510
852 km or 529 mi Kisangani
$860
878 km or 545 mi Mubi
$264
911 km or 566 mi Bafoussam
$761
943 km or 586 mi N'Djamena
$501
946 km or 588 mi Bamenda
$436
983 km or 611 mi Douala
$1300
1011 km or 628 mi Kumba
$860
1018 km or 632 mi Bata
$1242
1020 km or 634 mi Isiro
$808
1021 km or 634 mi Maiduguri
$314
1027 km or 638 mi Brazzaville
$561
1033 km or 642 mi Kinshasa
$1001
1035 km or 643 mi Buea
$587
1037 km or 644 mi Limbe
$683
1046 km or 650 mi Kikwit
$829
1058 km or 657 mi Kinkala
$511
1081 km or 672 mi Abeche
$469
1088 km or 676 mi Malabo
$990
1093 km or 679 mi Yambio
$476
1095 km or 680 mi Bol
$468
1095 km or 681 mi Damaturu
$241
1100 km or 683 mi Madingou
$509
1101 km or 684 mi Nyala
$1034
1104 km or 686 mi Libreville
$697
1105 km or 687 mi Wau
$484
1116 km or 693 mi Kayes
$510
1136 km or 706 mi Calabar
$237
1146 km or 712 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$805

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12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1105
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$1099
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1117
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1052
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1052
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1051
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$988
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1115
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1041
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$973
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1053
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1066
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1067
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1009
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1064
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1071
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1052
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1009
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1101
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1062
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1091
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1063
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1078
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1045
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1057
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$1062
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1036
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$985
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1143
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1049
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1031
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1042
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1041
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1102
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1133
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1056
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1052
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1063