Cost of living comparison
Austria is 22.7% more expensive than Bangui.
If you lived in Austria instead of Bangui, you would:
pay 48.0% more for restaurants
Bangui
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.38
FCFA5,156
|
$15.13
€14.19
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.64
FCFA5,929
|
$9.01
€8.45
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.23
FCFA1,375
|
$2.84
€2.67
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.26
FCFA773
|
$2.40
€2.25
|
|
pay 50.0% more for groceries
Bangui
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.34
FCFA825
|
$2.29
€2.15
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.10
FCFA1,289
|
$7.30
€6.85
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$15.86
FCFA9,758
|
$5.02
€4.71
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.85
FCFA1,753
|
$3.54
€3.32
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.56
FCFA2,806
|
$5.30
€4.97
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.76
FCFA468
|
$1.10
€1.03
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
FCFA468
|
$0.87
€0.81
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.13
€1.06
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.53
€1.44
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.81
€0.76
|
|
Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.70
€0.65
|
|
pay 35.0% more for transportation
Bangui
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.70
FCFA3,509
|
$7.22
€6.77
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$33.52
FCFA20,623
|
$48.12
€45.13
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$25,940.65
€24,328.85
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$19.81
€18.58
|
|
pay 68.7% less for housing
Bangui
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$37.53
€35.20
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,014.78
FCFA1,239,491
|
$743.38
€697.19
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,420.70
FCFA1,489,213
|
$621.91
€583.27
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$222.11
€208.31
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Bangui
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$416.59
€390.70
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$8,210.34
€7,700.20
|
pay 49.0% more for entertainment and sports
Bangui
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.51
FCFA1,547
|
$4.19
€3.93
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.51
FCFA1,547
|
$3.32
€3.12
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.19
FCFA2,578
|
$6.20
€5.82
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$41.56
€38.98
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$12.77
€11.97
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Bangui
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$75.76
€71.05
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$38.64
€36.24
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$85.33
€80.03
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$110.53
€103.66
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