Cost of Living in Bangui vs Juba

Cost of living in Bangui is very similar to Juba (without rent).

Rent in Bangui is very similar to Juba.

Cost of living including rent in Bangui is very similar to Juba.

Food in Bangui is 2% cheaper than in Juba.

Transport in Bangui is 20% more expensive than in Juba.

Bangui vs. Juba Comparision

Bangui Juba
Cost of Living, including rent
518 $
520 $
Without Rent
291 $
292 $
Rent & Utilities
226 $
229 $
Food
200 $
205 $
Transport
44 $
36 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
393 $
394 $
Quality of Life
6
12
Population
889.0K
459.0K

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Bangui Juba

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.91 $ 3.17 $
Dinner, for 2 19.4 $ 20.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.47 $ 4.56 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.78 $ 1.77 $
Capuccino 1.83 $ 1.83 $
Coke, 330ml 0.46 $ 0.51 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.14 $ 1.15 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.58 $ 0.63 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.13 $ 1.16 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.47 $ 1.52 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.71 $ 6.79 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.24 $ 4.34 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.44 $ 6.66 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.26 $ 2.23 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.19 $ 1.22 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.7 $ 1.69 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.86 $ 0.88 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.95 $ 0.97 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.32 $ 0.33 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.14 $ 1.18 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.39 $ 7.42 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.43 $ 1.42 $
Cigarette pack 2.8 $ 2.83 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.3 $ 0.34 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 10.7 $ 12.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.09 $ 1.1 $
Taxi, 8 km 5.76 $ 6.13 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 11.8 $ 13.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.2 $ 3.4 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.82 $ 2.88 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.54 $ 1.55 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.25 $ 1.26 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
36.4 $ 36.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
56.3 $ 57.6 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
27.3 $ 27.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 149 $ 151 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 310 $ 312 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 217 $ 220 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 484 $ 469 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,582 $ 1,547 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 853 $ 848 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 393 $ 394 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.86 % 12.51 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 22.5 $ 22.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4 $ 4.16 $
Haircut 3.75 $ 3.85 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 60.3 $ 61.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 25.1 $ 26.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 76.8 $ 89.3 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,844 $ 3,094 $