Bangui vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$522
$598
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1246
$1639
🏠 One person rent
$218
$189
🏘️ Family rent
$359
$293
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$259
🚐 Transport expenses
$45.1
$65.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$88.4
$681
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
7
14
😀 Quality of life
12
44
🏙️ Population
889K
9.03M

The cost of living in Bangui is 13% less expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 8582nd and 7960th ($522 vs $598) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 226th 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 0.2 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 350th in China, while ranked 9253rd and 7402nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangui Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.23
$3.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.9
$27.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.68
$4.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$2.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137
$142
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$302
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$217
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$32.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$49.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$9.52
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.86%
3.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1430
$3158
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$822
$1613
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.1
$18.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.46
$2.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$3.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.62
$2.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$2.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.97
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$2.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.91
$25.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$0.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.88
$3.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.39
$4.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.83
$4.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.9
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$5.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$24.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.61
$4.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.2
$47.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.6
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$90.7
$239
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3440
$16685

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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
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$572
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$543
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$556
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$491
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$596
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$509
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$526
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$518
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$520
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$542
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$602
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$483
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$601
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$511
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$516
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$581
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$516
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$596
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$518
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$569
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$523
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$803
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$516
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$489
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$581
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$498
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$578
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$514
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$592
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$506
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$489
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$506
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$507
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$525
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$590
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$531
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$583
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$561
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$594
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$514