Bangui vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangui Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$518
$3392
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1270
$8190
🏠 One person rent
$226
$2018
🏘️ Family rent
$428
$3505
🍽️ Food expenses
$200
$880
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.6
$226
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$393
$6770
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
7
81
😀 Quality of life
6
98
🏙️ Population
889K
447K

The cost of living in Bangui is 85% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 8546th and 41st ($518 vs $3392) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in the Central African Republic and Switzerland, respectively. Check the Central African Republic vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Bangui compared to 2 months in Zurich. Bangui ranked 1st best city to live in the Central African Republic vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 9268th and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bangui Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.91
$27.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.4
$71.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$19.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$9.29
☕ Cappuccino
$1.83
$6.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$5.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$2243
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$1698
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$484
$3982
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$310
$3016
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$155
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.3
$239
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.3
$55.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.86%
2.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1582
$9651
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$853
$5769
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$5.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.7
$102
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.76
$44.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$2.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$3.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$3.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$7.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.71
$21.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$26.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.44
$49.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$3.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$3.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$5.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$3.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.39
$16.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.8
$10.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.2
$20.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.82
$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$3.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$3.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.5
$84.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4
$22.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.8
$154
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.75
$48.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.1
$132
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.3
$134
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$76.8
$2756
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2844
$20539

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Distance City Cost of living
183 km or 114 mi Gemena
$757
308 km or 192 mi Berberati
$488
449 km or 279 mi Bria
$487
480 km or 298 mi Mbandaka
$810
496 km or 308 mi Bumba
$796
532 km or 330 mi Sarh
$493
641 km or 398 mi Ngaoundere
$666
745 km or 463 mi Bongor
$492
783 km or 487 mi Yaounde
$764
790 km or 491 mi Garoua
$724
833 km or 518 mi Maroua
$701
837 km or 520 mi Gamboma
$531
852 km or 529 mi Kisangani
$855
878 km or 545 mi Mubi
$616
911 km or 566 mi Bafoussam
$794
943 km or 586 mi N'Djamena
$529
946 km or 588 mi Bamenda
$714
983 km or 611 mi Douala
$1368
1011 km or 628 mi Kumba
$933
1018 km or 632 mi Bata
$1201
1020 km or 634 mi Isiro
$826
1021 km or 634 mi Maiduguri
$584
1027 km or 638 mi Brazzaville
$589
1033 km or 642 mi Kinshasa
$1041
1035 km or 643 mi Buea
$655
1037 km or 644 mi Limbe
$710
1046 km or 650 mi Kikwit
$852
1058 km or 657 mi Kinkala
$529
1081 km or 672 mi Abeche
$494
1088 km or 676 mi Malabo
$812
1093 km or 679 mi Yambio
$500
1095 km or 680 mi Bol
$494
1095 km or 681 mi Damaturu
$545
1100 km or 683 mi Madingou
$531
1101 km or 684 mi Nyala
$944
1104 km or 686 mi Libreville
$702
1105 km or 687 mi Wau
$513
1116 km or 693 mi Kayes
$531
1136 km or 706 mi Calabar
$374
1146 km or 712 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$801

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Altstetten
$3139
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3129
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$3048
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3163
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3057
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$3013
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3135
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3145
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3184
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$3015
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3206
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3320
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$3627
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3011
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2647
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2629
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1559
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2207
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$3020
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2492
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$3068
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$2989
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1636
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1710
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2782
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$1903
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1551
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$2618
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1771
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1468
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3415
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1434
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1531
74 km or 46 mi Weil am Rhein
$1538
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$2741
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1391
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1399
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$1759
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2483
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$2843