Bangui vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$522
$1698
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1246
$4139
🏠 One person rent
$218
$825
🏘️ Family rent
$359
$1461
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$441
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.1
$321
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$88.4
$2676
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
7
100
😀 Quality of life
12
96
🏙️ Population
889K
14.3M

The cost of living in Bangui is 69% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 8582nd and 3249th ($522 vs $1698) 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 0.2 months in Bangui compared to 1.6 months in Tokyo. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 9253rd and 8th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangui vs Tokyo

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Bangui Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.23
$7.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.9
$42.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.68
$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$3.41
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$1078
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137
$600
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$1993
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$1098
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$98.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$153
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$30.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.86%
1.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1430
$11264
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$822
$5199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.1
$79.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.46
$29.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.62
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$4.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$2.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.97
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$7.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$5.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$4.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$5.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$3.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.91
$9.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.88
$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.39
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.83
$3.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.9
$69.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$34.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.61
$21.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.2
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.6
$55.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$90.7
$597
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3440
$16728

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$816
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$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
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1155
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1154
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1176
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1074
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1050
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1084
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$993
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1160
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1056
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$979
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1072
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1088
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1116
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1104
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1089
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1063
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1011
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1399
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1097
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1137
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1073
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1115
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1048
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1107
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1086
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1038
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1040
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1070
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1046
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$1013
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1102
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1073
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1090
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1116
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1130
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1094
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1070
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1005