Cost of Living in Toliara vs Bangui

Cost of living in Toliara is 12% lower than in Bangui (without rent).

Rent in Toliara is 35% cheaper than in Bangui.

Cost of living including rent in Toliara is 22% lower than in Bangui.

Food in Toliara is 16% cheaper than in Bangui.

Transport in Toliara is 31% cheaper than in Bangui.

Toliara vs. Bangui Comparision

Toliara Bangui
Cost of Living, including rent
403 $
518 $
Without Rent
256 $
291 $
Rent & Utilities
147 $
226 $
Food
169 $
200 $
Transport
30 $
44 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
137 $
393 $
Quality of Life
14
6
Population
169.0K
889.0K

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Toliara Bangui

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
1.76 $ 2.91 $
Dinner, for 2 15.9 $ 19.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.38 $ 4.47 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.9 $ 1.78 $
Capuccino 0.77 $ 1.83 $
Coke, 330ml 0.66 $ 0.46 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.36 $ 1.14 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.77 $ 0.58 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.39 $ 1.13 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.1 $ 1.47 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.21 $ 6.71 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.61 $ 4.24 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.79 $ 6.44 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.13 $ 2.26 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.66 $ 1.19 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.98 $ 1.7 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.49 $ 0.86 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.68 $ 0.95 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.44 $ 0.32 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.78 $ 1.14 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.52 $ 7.39 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.66 $ 1.43 $
Cigarette pack 1.77 $ 2.8 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.19 $ 0.3 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 7.89 $ 10.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.2 $ 1.09 $
Taxi, 8 km 11.4 $ 5.76 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 11.8 $ 11.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.99 $ 3.2 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.46 $ 2.82 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.63 $ 1.54 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.82 $ 1.25 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
24.3 $ 36.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
37.2 $ 56.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
33.3 $ 27.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 66.6 $ 149 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 224 $ 310 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 180 $ 217 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 409 $ 484 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 743 $ 1,582 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 474 $ 853 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 137 $ 393 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 15.02 % 12.86 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 27 $ 22.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.57 $ 4 $
Haircut 2.2 $ 3.75 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 84.2 $ 60.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 18.4 $ 25.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 130 $ 76.8 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 11,345 $ 2,844 $