Cost of living in Central African Republic compared to Falkland Islands
Currency:
Food | - 28% | |||
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Food in Central African Republic is 28% cheaper than in Falkland Islands | ||||
Central African Republic | Falkland Islands | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | - | 15 £ | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 444 Franc (0.58 £) | 13 £ | - 95% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | 5.50 £ | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | - | 1.40 £ | - | |
12 eggs, large | - | 5.98 £ | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | 5.69 £ | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | 7 £ | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | 5.83 £ | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | 1.90 £ | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 800 Franc (1.04 £) | 1.50 £ | - 30% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 6,500 Franc (8 £) | 9 £ | - 0% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 1,500 Franc (1.96 £) | 3.99 £ | - 51% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | 3.40 £ | - | |
Housing | ||||
Housing in Central African Republic is about the same as in Falkland Islands | ||||
Central African Republic | Falkland Islands | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | - | 1,200 £ | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | - | 669 £ | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | 120 £ | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | - | 1,327 £ | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | - | 800 £ | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | 75 £ | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | - | 158 £ | - | |
40” flat screen tv | - | 750 £ | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | 300 £ | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | 5.00 £ | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 20 £ | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Central African Republic is about the same as in Falkland Islands | ||||
Central African Republic | Falkland Islands | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 12,000 Franc (16 £) | - | - | |
Transportation | + 11% | |||
Transportation in Central African Republic is 11% more expensive than in Falkland Islands | ||||
Central African Republic | Falkland Islands | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | 35,000 £ | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 855 Franc (1.11 £) | 0.58 £ | + 92% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 21% | |||
Personal Care in Central African Republic is 21% cheaper than in Falkland Islands | ||||
Central African Republic | Falkland Islands | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,500 Franc (3.26 £) | 3.50 £ | - 7% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | 12 £ | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | 3.74 £ | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | 4.26 £ | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 900 Franc (1.17 £) | 4.50 £ | - 74% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 500 Franc (0.65 £) | 3.35 £ | - 81% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
Entertainment | - 24% | |||
Entertainment in Central African Republic is 24% cheaper than in Falkland Islands | ||||
Central African Republic | Falkland Islands | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 8,000 Franc (10 £) | 65 £ | - 84% | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | 10 £ | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | 9 £ | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | 3.56 £ | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2,000 Franc (2.61 £) | 1.50 £ | + 74% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 15,000 Franc (20 £) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,500 Franc (1.96 £) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 16% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on less than 10 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 14, 2022.
Exchange rate:
0.00130
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XAF
Cost of living in Central African Republic is 16% cheaper than in Falkland Islands
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