- Cost of Living
- Central African Republic
- Mexico
- Bangui
- Zapopan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Bangui, Central African Republic compared to Zapopan, Mexico
Currency:
| Food | + 110% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Bangui (Central African Republic) is 110% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 10,000 Franc (Mex$ 341) | Mex$ 122 | + 180% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 2,500 Franc (Mex$ 85) | Mex$ 82 | + 3% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 3,000 Franc (Mex$ 102) | Mex$ 47 | + 120% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | - | Mex$ 17 | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,800 Franc (Mex$ 61) | Mex$ 29 | + 112% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,500 Franc (Mex$ 51) | Mex$ 17 | + 209% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | Mex$ 51 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,786 Franc (Mex$ 95) | Mex$ 37 | + 159% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2,000 Franc (Mex$ 68) | Mex$ 22 | + 211% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 800 Franc (Mex$ 27) | Mex$ 15 | + 88% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 12,000 Franc (Mex$ 410) | Mex$ 162 | + 153% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 2,000 Franc (Mex$ 68) | Mex$ 22 | + 211% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 500 Franc (Mex$ 17) | Mex$ 19 | - 12% | |
| Housing | + 23% | |||
| Housing in Bangui (Central African Republic) is 23% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 300,000 Franc (Mex$ 10,243) | Mex$ 13,217 | - 22% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 300,000 Franc (Mex$ 10,243) | Mex$ 7,000 | + 46% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | Mex$ 1,067 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | Mex$ 6,997 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | Mex$ 4,749 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | Mex$ 538 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 50,000 Franc (Mex$ 1,707) | Mex$ 464 | + 268% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | Mex$ 9,337 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | Mex$ 1,682 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | Mex$ 47 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | Mex$ 65 | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Bangui (Central African Republic) is in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | Mex$ 779 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | Mex$ 543 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | Mex$ 1,357 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | Mex$ 917 | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Bangui (Central African Republic) is in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | Mex$ 280,501 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | Mex$ 15 | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | Mex$ 449 | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | Mex$ 124 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 43% | |||
| Personal Care in Bangui (Central African Republic) is 43% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | Mex$ 70 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Mex$ 269 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 15,000 Franc (Mex$ 512) | Mex$ 400 | + 28% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 2,500 Franc (Mex$ 85) | Mex$ 79 | + 8% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 4,500 Franc (Mex$ 154) | Mex$ 42 | + 267% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | Mex$ 55 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | Mex$ 23 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | Mex$ 23 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | Mex$ 94 | - | |
| Entertainment | + 10% | |||
| Entertainment in Bangui (Central African Republic) is 10% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | Mex$ 277 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | Mex$ 128 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Mex$ 729 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 35,000 Franc (Mex$ 1,195) | Mex$ 757 | + 58% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | Mex$ 72 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2,500 Franc (Mex$ 85) | Mex$ 50 | + 71% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 800 Franc (Mex$ 27) | Mex$ 34 | - 20% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | Mex$ 11,035 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Mex$ 3.10 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | Mex$ 639 | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 1,500 Franc (Mex$ 51) | Mex$ 46 | + 12% | |
| TOTAL | + 44% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 312 prices entered by 19 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 17, 2017.
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Cost of living in Bangui (Central African Republic) is 44% more expensive than in Zapopan (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 61,786
(1,809,559 Franc)
in Bangui
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
Mex$ 43,000
in Zapopan.
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