Cost of living comparison
Bratislava is 21.6% cheaper than Bangui.
If you lived in Bratislava instead of Bangui, you would:
pay 4.2% less for restaurants
Bangui
|
Bratislava
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.26
FCFA5,024
|
$9.75
€9.04
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.38
FCFA7,536
|
$8.66
€8.04
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.06
FCFA1,256
|
$1.94
€1.80
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.65
FCFA1,005
|
$1.67
€1.55
|
|
pay 18.7% less for groceries
Bangui
|
Bratislava
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.89
FCFA1,758
|
$1.90
€1.76
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.10
FCFA1,884
|
$6.67
€6.19
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$17.19
FCFA10,459
|
$4.72
€4.38
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.63
FCFA2,210
|
$3.64
€3.38
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.12
FCFA2,507
|
$3.60
€3.34
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.75
FCFA456
|
$0.75
€0.69
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
FCFA456
|
$0.85
€0.79
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.00
FCFA1,823
|
$1.04
€0.97
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.25
FCFA1,367
|
$1.96
€1.81
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.87
FCFA1,139
|
$0.70
€0.65
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$2.62
FCFA1,595
|
$0.67
€0.62
|
|
pay 30.4% less for transportation
Bangui
|
Bratislava
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$9.37
FCFA5,705
|
$6.52
€6.05
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$38.99
€36.17
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$25,439.37
€23,601.37
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$15.81
€14.67
|
|
pay 68.1% less for housing
Bangui
|
Bratislava
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$20.61
€19.12
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,997.46
FCFA1,215,580
|
$774.70
€718.72
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,410.88
FCFA1,467,173
|
$602.14
€558.64
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$194.23
€180.20
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Bangui
|
Bratislava
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$609.18
€565.17
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$14,273.77
€13,242.49
|
pay 13.4% more for entertainment and sports
Bangui
|
Bratislava
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.89
FCFA1,758
|
$2.71
€2.51
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.48
FCFA1,507
|
$2.85
€2.65
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.13
FCFA2,512
|
$5.41
€5.02
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$41.90
€38.88
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$10.83
€10.05
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Bangui
|
Bratislava
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$69.61
€64.58
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$34.95
€32.43
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$83.87
€77.81
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$104.95
€97.36
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