Bangui vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$489
$584
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1214
$1596
🏠 One person rent
$207
$187
🏘️ Family rent
$399
$318
🍽️ Food expenses
$193
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.7
$62.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$349
$658
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
7
17
😀 Quality of life
9
41
🏙️ Population
889K
9.03M

The cost of living in Bangui is 16% less expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 8577th and 7809th ($489 vs $584) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 370th 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 0.7 months in Bangui compared to 1.1 months in Zhoukou. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Zhoukou ranked 332nd in China, while ranked 9277th and 7081st among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangui Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.75
$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.4
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.2
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$0.83
 Cappuccino
$1.73
$3.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$204
$163
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$126
$139
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$450
$458
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$281
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$31.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.6
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.5
$12.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.05%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1457
$4186
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$763
$1935
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.2
$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.34
$2.38
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$3.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.44
$2.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.58
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
$1.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.29
$25.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$0.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.34
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.88
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21
$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.11
$5.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.6
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.99
$4.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.4
$57.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$74.3
$234
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2658
$13369

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Distance City Cost of living
183 km or 114 mi Gemena
$770
308 km or 192 mi Berberati
$462
449 km or 279 mi Bria
$462
480 km or 298 mi Mbandaka
$825
496 km or 308 mi Bumba
$804
532 km or 330 mi Sarh
$469
641 km or 398 mi Ngaoundere
$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

Cities near Zhoukou

Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$594
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$608
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$617
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$599
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$651
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$563
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$589
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$554
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$570
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$605
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$743
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$541
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$660
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$506
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$542
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$621
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$531
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$658
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$543
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$746
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$554
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1400
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$539
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$583
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$604
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$585
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$642
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$525
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$626
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$579
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$583
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$524
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$544
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$498
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$629
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$640
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$801
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$614
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$639
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$532