Bangui vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bangui	Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person	$513	$682
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1268	$1767
🏠 One person rent	$221	$329
🏘️ Family rent	$428	$473
🍽️ Food expenses	$200	$223
🚐 Transport expenses	$43.9	$56.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$385	$1049
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	38 km
🎓 Higher education	7	49
😀 Quality of life	6	51
🏙️ Population	889K	7.1M

The cost of living in Bangui is 25% less expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 8532nd and 6983rd ($513 vs $682) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 66th in the Central African Republic and China, respectively. Check the Central African Republic vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Bangui compared to 1.5 months in Yantai. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Yantai ranked 53rd in China, while ranked 9267th and 6160th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangui vs Yantai

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	Bangui	Yantai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.99	$2.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.4	$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.5	$4.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.79	$1.72
☕ Cappuccino	$1.84	$3.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.45	$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$215	$194
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$142	$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$483	$368
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$309	$411
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$37.3	$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$57.3	$59.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$26.9	$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.26%	4.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1567	$3344
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$931	$5975
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.32	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11.3	$8.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.83	$3.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.14	$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.59	$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.53	$1.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.83	$14.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.28	$4.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.61	$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.32	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.09	$0.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.77	$14.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.42	$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.84	$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.32	$4.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.77	$3.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.55	$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.22	$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23	$22.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.03	$4.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$11.7	$24.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.64	$3.15
👖 Brand Jeans	$25.2	$72.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$59.4	$75.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$76.9	$333
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2664	$23251

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Cities near Bangui

Distance	City	Cost of living
183 km or 114 mi	Gemena	$767
308 km or 192 mi	Berberati	$482
449 km or 279 mi	Bria	$482
480 km or 298 mi	Mbandaka	$850
496 km or 308 mi	Bumba	$806
532 km or 330 mi	Sarh	$485
641 km or 398 mi	Ngaoundere	$527
745 km or 463 mi	Bongor	$486
783 km or 487 mi	Yaounde	$747
790 km or 491 mi	Garoua	$556
833 km or 518 mi	Maroua	$533
837 km or 520 mi	Gamboma	$522
852 km or 529 mi	Kisangani	$910
878 km or 545 mi	Mubi	$665
911 km or 566 mi	Bafoussam	$555
943 km or 586 mi	N'Djamena	$523
946 km or 588 mi	Bamenda	$553
983 km or 611 mi	Douala	$1265
1011 km or 628 mi	Kumba	$764
1018 km or 632 mi	Bata	$1121
1020 km or 634 mi	Isiro	$843
1021 km or 634 mi	Maiduguri	$609
1027 km or 638 mi	Brazzaville	$580
1033 km or 642 mi	Kinshasa	$1120
1035 km or 643 mi	Buea	$601
1037 km or 644 mi	Limbe	$655
1046 km or 650 mi	Kikwit	$876
1058 km or 657 mi	Kinkala	$520
1081 km or 672 mi	Abeche	$487
1088 km or 676 mi	Malabo	$741
1093 km or 679 mi	Yambio	$495
1095 km or 680 mi	Bol	$485
1095 km or 681 mi	Damaturu	$553
1100 km or 683 mi	Madingou	$519
1101 km or 684 mi	Nyala	$974
1104 km or 686 mi	Libreville	$668
1105 km or 687 mi	Wau	$508
1116 km or 693 mi	Kayes	$523
1136 km or 706 mi	Calabar	$384
1146 km or 712 mi	Mbanza-Ngungu	$812

Cities near Yantai

Distance	City	Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi	Qixia	$622
59 km or 37 mi	Rushan	$609
68 km or 42 mi	Laiyang	$606
70 km or 43 mi	Haiyang	$605
74 km or 46 mi	Weihai	$610
77 km or 48 mi	Zhaoyuan	$600
88 km or 54 mi	Longkou	$605
88 km or 55 mi	Laixi	$594
111 km or 69 mi	Rongcheng	$596
120 km or 75 mi	Laizhou	$578
135 km or 84 mi	Pingdu	$569
162 km or 101 mi	Qingdao	$612
171 km or 106 mi	Dalian	$644
173 km or 107 mi	Jiaozhou	$574
176 km or 109 mi	Gaomi	$564
177 km or 110 mi	Changyi	$494
207 km or 128 mi	Weifang	$433
224 km or 139 mi	Anqiu	$514
227 km or 141 mi	Zhucheng	$561
232 km or 144 mi	Shouguang	$531
247 km or 154 mi	Dongying	$689
256 km or 159 mi	Wafangdian	$585
259 km or 161 mi	Qingzhou	$543
275 km or 171 mi	Rizhao	$566
287 km or 179 mi	Binzhou	$815
293 km or 182 mi	Zibo	$504
294 km or 183 mi	Zhuanghe	$543
318 km or 197 mi	Qinhuangdao	$664
318 km or 198 mi	Zouping	$553
343 km or 213 mi	Luanzhou	$635
347 km or 215 mi	Gaizhou	$517
348 km or 216 mi	Laiwu	$575
352 km or 219 mi	Xintai	$578
358 km or 223 mi	Binhai	$665
359 km or 223 mi	Laoling	$638
361 km or 224 mi	Xingcheng	$574
362 km or 225 mi	Huanghua	$655
364 km or 226 mi	Lianyungang	$536
366 km or 227 mi	Qian'an	$642
366 km or 227 mi	Tangshan	$702