Al Ain vs Ouagadougou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Al Ain Ouagadougou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1132
$750
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2470
$1906
🏠 One person rent
$612
$329
🏘️ Family rent
$915
$548
🍽️ Food expenses
$343
$254
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.2
$91.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3750
$441
😷 Air quality
Bad
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
37
21
😀 Quality of life
79
23
🏙️ Population
767K
2.45M

The cost of living in Al Ain is 51% more expensive than in Ouagadougou. Cities ranked 4616th and 6572nd ($1132 vs $750) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in the United Arab Emirates and Burkina Faso, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Burkina Faso comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.3 months in Al Ain compared to 0.6 months in Ouagadougou. Al Ain ranked 5th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Ouagadougou ranked 1st in Burkina Faso, while ranked 496th and 8867th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Al Ain vs Ouagadougou

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Al Ain Ouagadougou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.1
$3.26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.6
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.03
$3.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.3
$1.16
☕ Cappuccino
$5.72
$1.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$445
$366
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$381
$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$811
$516
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$603
$355
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.3
$72
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$122
$49.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.75%
7.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11243
$275
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6743
$171
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.9
$4.97
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.22
$13.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$2.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.26
$2.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.35
$8.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$4.24
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$0.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.77
$7.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$0.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.54
$1.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.19
$4.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.15
$5.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.46
$3.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.17
$3.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$90.5
$39.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$6.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.1
$37.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.3
$25.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.8
$57.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$224
$86.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8033
$15142

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$1191
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$2229
133 km or 82 mi Sharjah
$1612
135 km or 84 mi Ajman
$1841
143 km or 89 mi Abu Dhabi
$1936
152 km or 94 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1577
192 km or 119 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1584
221 km or 138 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
231 km or 143 mi Nizwa
$787
253 km or 157 mi Seeb
$1164
297 km or 184 mi Muscat
$1126
337 km or 209 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
442 km or 275 mi Doha
$1872
458 km or 284 mi Al Khor
$1810
507 km or 315 mi Chabahar
$779
525 km or 326 mi Jahrom
$798
535 km or 333 mi Jiroft
$573
564 km or 351 mi Riffa
$1285
565 km or 351 mi Manama
$1375
566 km or 352 mi Fasa
$890
567 km or 352 mi Isa Town
$1327
583 km or 362 mi Sirjan
$604
596 km or 371 mi Iranshahr
$672
604 km or 375 mi Bam
$544
607 km or 377 mi Dhahran
$959
619 km or 385 mi Dammam
$1005
629 km or 391 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
649 km or 404 mi Qatif
$868
679 km or 422 mi Shiraz
$606
684 km or 425 mi Jubail
$910
688 km or 428 mi Kerman
$457
689 km or 428 mi Rafsanjan
$530
694 km or 431 mi Marvdasht
$604
720 km or 447 mi Bushehr
$646
720 km or 447 mi Borazjan
$621
726 km or 451 mi Kazerun
$606
776 km or 482 mi Zahedan
$822
818 km or 508 mi Salalah
$844
827 km or 514 mi Yasuj
$561
866 km or 538 mi Yazd
$575

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Distance City Cost of living
91 km or 57 mi Koudougou
$664
92 km or 57 mi Manga
$678
153 km or 95 mi Leo
$675
166 km or 103 mi Ouahigouya
$673
210 km or 130 mi Fada N'gourma
$674
210 km or 131 mi Dedougou
$677
255 km or 158 mi Dori
$677
256 km or 159 mi Nouna
$680
326 km or 203 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$732
336 km or 209 mi Tamale
$443
415 km or 258 mi Niamey
$1006
431 km or 268 mi Kara
$620
464 km or 288 mi Sikasso
$479
475 km or 295 mi Sokode
$617
503 km or 313 mi Sotouboua
$616
513 km or 319 mi Markala
$471
527 km or 327 mi Segou
$470
551 km or 342 mi Korhogo
$976
611 km or 380 mi Atakpame
$617
620 km or 385 mi Hohoe
$482
631 km or 392 mi Kumasi
$416
646 km or 401 mi Bouake
$923
650 km or 404 mi Kpalime
$616
652 km or 405 mi Save
$676
655 km or 407 mi Banamba
$471
656 km or 407 mi Bougouni
$472
657 km or 408 mi Koulikoro
$471
662 km or 411 mi Abengourou
$874
676 km or 420 mi Ho
$353
685 km or 426 mi Obuasi
$459
693 km or 430 mi Abomey
$677
702 km or 436 mi Bamako
$518
710 km or 441 mi Koforidua
$497
738 km or 459 mi Sokoto
$219
740 km or 460 mi Yamoussoukro
$891
755 km or 469 mi Lome
$678
759 km or 471 mi Ashaiman
$512
762 km or 474 mi Tema
$446
765 km or 476 mi Accra
$582
773 km or 480 mi Agboville
$892