Cost of living comparison
Yerevan is 38.7% cheaper than Bangui.
If you lived in Yerevan instead of Bangui, you would:
pay 32.5% less for restaurants
Bangui
|
Yerevan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.26
FCFA4,977
|
$10.08
AMD3,891.26
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.38
FCFA7,466
|
$7.75
AMD2,993.27
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.06
FCFA1,244
|
$1.02
AMD392.18
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.65
FCFA995
|
$0.60
AMD231.64
|
|
pay 44.8% less for groceries
Bangui
|
Yerevan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.89
FCFA1,742
|
$0.77
AMD296.30
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.10
FCFA1,866
|
$4.11
AMD1,588.25
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$17.19
FCFA10,362
|
$5.82
AMD2,248.62
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.63
FCFA2,190
|
$2.29
AMD883.50
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.12
FCFA2,483
|
$3.27
AMD1,263.82
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.75
FCFA452
|
$0.52
AMD202.22
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
FCFA452
|
$0.81
AMD314.00
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.00
FCFA1,806
|
$0.77
AMD299.08
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.25
FCFA1,355
|
$0.89
AMD344.71
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.87
FCFA1,129
|
$0.30
AMD116.54
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$2.62
FCFA1,580
|
$0.30
AMD116.10
|
|
pay 45.3% less for transportation
Bangui
|
Yerevan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$9.37
FCFA5,652
|
$5.13
AMD1,979.84
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$10.34
AMD3,991.03
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$31,015.91
AMD11,973,095.80
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$4.29
AMD1,656.28
|
|
pay 62.5% less for housing
Bangui
|
Yerevan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$22.14
AMD8,546.99
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,997.46
FCFA1,204,312
|
$967.29
AMD373,402.59
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,410.88
FCFA1,453,572
|
$640.24
AMD247,151.59
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$88.86
AMD34,304.52
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Bangui
|
Yerevan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$308.47
AMD119,080.25
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$8,316.23
AMD3,210,321.05
|
pay 8.3% less for entertainment and sports
Bangui
|
Yerevan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.89
FCFA1,742
|
$2.07
AMD798.21
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.48
FCFA1,493
|
$3.49
AMD1,348.06
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.13
FCFA2,489
|
$2.58
AMD997.76
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$83.09
AMD32,076.86
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$7.75
AMD2,993.27
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Bangui
|
Yerevan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$93.13
AMD35,952.04
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$61.89
AMD23,892.05
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$132.82
AMD51,273.15
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$118.67
AMD45,810.11
|
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