Amman vs Ouagadougou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Ouagadougou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1013
$983
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2483
$2420
🏠 One person rent
$392
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$659
$695
🍽️ Food expenses
$366
$402
🚐 Transport expenses
$144
$69.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$406
$111
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
65
23
😀 Quality of life
73
27
🏙️ Population
4.01M
2.45M

The cost of living in Amman is 3% more expensive than in Ouagadougou. Cities ranked 5560th and 5778th ($1013 vs $983) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Jordan and Burkina Faso, respectively. Check Jordan vs Burkina Faso comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Amman compared to 0.1 months in Ouagadougou. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Ouagadougou ranked 2nd in Burkina Faso, while ranked 2560th and 8911th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Ouagadougou

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Amman Ouagadougou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.07
$7.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.3
$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.04
$7.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.49
$1.15
☕ Cappuccino
$4.52
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$403
$438
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$723
$811
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$460
$393
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.7
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$161
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.9
$57.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.25%
12.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1502
$237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$978
$885
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.7
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12
$6.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$2.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$2.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$15.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.26
$19.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$3.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$2.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21
$8.18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.88
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.65
$1.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.24
$5.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.48
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.01
$3.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.59
$4.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.4
$67.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$7.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.9
$40.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$58
$27.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$62.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$113
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6690
$18111

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$546
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$740
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$753
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1122
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$978
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2483
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1821
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$1010
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$724
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2198
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$895
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1823
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$2288
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2270
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$2207
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$910
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1909
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2061
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$2154
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$2274
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2098
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$1062
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$2260
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2346
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$2253
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$2346
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1870
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2320
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$2000
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$2192
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1946
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1981
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2027
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$2432
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2385
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$3089
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2110
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2451
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$2066
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2449

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Distance City Cost of living
91 km or 57 mi Koudougou
$836
92 km or 57 mi Manga
$894
153 km or 95 mi Leo
$862
166 km or 103 mi Ouahigouya
$867
210 km or 130 mi Fada N'gourma
$893
210 km or 131 mi Dedougou
$840
255 km or 158 mi Dori
$891
256 km or 159 mi Nouna
$837
326 km or 203 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$842
336 km or 209 mi Tamale
$612
415 km or 258 mi Niamey
$1194
431 km or 268 mi Kara
$682
464 km or 288 mi Sikasso
$515
475 km or 295 mi Sokode
$675
503 km or 313 mi Sotouboua
$673
513 km or 319 mi Markala
$508
527 km or 327 mi Segou
$508
551 km or 342 mi Korhogo
$1097
611 km or 380 mi Atakpame
$673
620 km or 385 mi Hohoe
$683
631 km or 392 mi Kumasi
$562
646 km or 401 mi Bouake
$1124
650 km or 404 mi Kpalime
$678
652 km or 405 mi Save
$650
655 km or 407 mi Banamba
$507
656 km or 407 mi Bougouni
$507
657 km or 408 mi Koulikoro
$508
662 km or 411 mi Abengourou
$1075
676 km or 420 mi Ho
$454
685 km or 426 mi Obuasi
$664
693 km or 430 mi Abomey
$612
702 km or 436 mi Bamako
$583
710 km or 441 mi Koforidua
$703
738 km or 459 mi Sokoto
$425
740 km or 460 mi Yamoussoukro
$1060
755 km or 469 mi Lome
$802
759 km or 471 mi Ashaiman
$654
762 km or 474 mi Tema
$607
765 km or 476 mi Accra
$861
773 km or 480 mi Agboville
$1066