Algiers vs Ouagadougou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Ouagadougou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$553
$750
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1327
$1906
🏠 One person rent
$216
$329
🏘️ Family rent
$364
$548
🍽️ Food expenses
$236
$254
🚐 Transport expenses
$39
$91.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$323
$441
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
48
21
😀 Quality of life
60
23
🏙️ Population
3.42M
2.45M

The cost of living in Algiers is 26% less expensive than in Ouagadougou. Cities ranked 8096th and 6572nd ($553 vs $750) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Algeria and Burkina Faso, respectively. Check Algeria vs Burkina Faso comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Algiers compared to 0.6 months in Ouagadougou. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Ouagadougou ranked 1st in Burkina Faso, while ranked 5408th and 8867th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Algiers vs Ouagadougou

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Algiers Ouagadougou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.61
$3.26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.5
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.76
$3.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.41
$1.16
 Cappuccino
$1.45
$1.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$366
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$153
$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$438
$516
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$355
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.4
$72
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.6
$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$49.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.63%
7.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2019
$275
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1129
$171
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$4.97
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.53
$13.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$2.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.21
$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.88
$2.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.56
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$8.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$4.24
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$2.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.45
$7.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$0.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.6
$1.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.33
$4.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.09
$5.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$3.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$3.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$39.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.29
$6.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$37.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.97
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.1
$25.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.7
$57.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.7
$86.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2863
$15142

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Blida
$412
63 km or 39 mi Medea
$453
89 km or 55 mi Tizi Ouzou
$416
168 km or 105 mi Chlef
$339
172 km or 107 mi Bordj Bou Arreridj
$402
179 km or 111 mi M'Sila
$379
179 km or 111 mi Bejaia
$387
220 km or 137 mi Setif
$372
222 km or 138 mi Tiaret
$354
235 km or 146 mi Djelfa
$374
241 km or 150 mi Jijel
$476
245 km or 152 mi El Eulma
$418
252 km or 157 mi Relizane
$347
277 km or 172 mi Ibiza
$2629
282 km or 175 mi Mostaganem
$403
311 km or 193 mi Batna
$394
312 km or 194 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1710
321 km or 199 mi Constantine
$518
323 km or 200 mi Biskra
$419
331 km or 206 mi Laghouat
$403
337 km or 209 mi Calp
$1478
340 km or 211 mi Saida
$424
342 km or 213 mi Skikda
$426
342 km or 213 mi Benidorm
$1297
346 km or 215 mi Denia
$1287
352 km or 219 mi Oran
$478
357 km or 222 mi Torrevieja
$1057
358 km or 222 mi Alicante
$1331
362 km or 225 mi Mahon
$1416
365 km or 227 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1419
369 km or 230 mi Cartagena
$907
370 km or 230 mi Elche
$1158
374 km or 233 mi Gandia
$1077
376 km or 233 mi Sidi Bel Abbes
$423
382 km or 237 mi Novelda
$1177
388 km or 241 mi Elda
$1205
394 km or 245 mi Ontinyent
$1274
395 km or 245 mi Murcia
$1219
398 km or 247 mi Mazarron
$1060
402 km or 250 mi Villena
$1227

Cities near Ouagadougou

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