Amsterdam vs Ouagadougou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amsterdam Ouagadougou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2859
$820
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6482
$2067
🏠 One person rent
$1887
$381
🏘️ Family rent
$3118
$662
🍽️ Food expenses
$599
$296
🚐 Transport expenses
$216
$64.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4389
$592
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
95
21
😀 Quality of life
95
22
🏙️ Population
921K
2.45M

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 248% more expensive than in Ouagadougou. Cities ranked 252nd and 6363rd ($2859 vs $820) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Netherlands and Burkina Faso, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs Burkina Faso comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Amsterdam compared to 0.7 months in Ouagadougou. Amsterdam ranked 1st best city to live in the Netherlands vs Ouagadougou ranked 1st in Burkina Faso, while ranked 25th and 8805th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amsterdam vs Ouagadougou

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Amsterdam Ouagadougou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85.7
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.3
$7.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.72
$1.18
 Cappuccino
$4.45
$1.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.44
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1928
$395
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1599
$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3529
$641
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2619
$464
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$73
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$267
$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.6
$50.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.24%
12.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10663
$225
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7824
$905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.81
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$91.7
$12.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.1
$5.81
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.28
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$2.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.22
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.01
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$3.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$2.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.76
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.41
$8.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.6
$1.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.16
$4.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.66
$5.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.24
$3.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$4.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.8
$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.8
$6.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.3
$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.8
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$99.1
$26.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$62.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2462
$127
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13828
$15640

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Cities near Amsterdam

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi Purmerend
$2064
18 km or 11 mi Haarlem
$2373
21 km or 13 mi IJmuiden
$2170
22 km or 14 mi Almere
$2076
25 km or 16 mi Zandvoort
$2246
26 km or 16 mi Hilversum
$2180
26 km or 16 mi Huizen
$2072
35 km or 22 mi Langedijk
$2088
36 km or 22 mi Utrecht
$2184
38 km or 23 mi Leiden
$2228
38 km or 24 mi Oegstgeest
$2039
40 km or 25 mi Zeist
$2375
42 km or 26 mi Lelystad
$1412
48 km or 30 mi Leidschendam
$2053
49 km or 30 mi Harderwijk
$1916
52 km or 32 mi The Hague
$2094
53 km or 33 mi Scheveningen
$2010
55 km or 34 mi Delft
$1991
57 km or 36 mi Dronten
$1821
59 km or 36 mi Rotterdam
$2219
60 km or 37 mi Veenendaal
$1916
61 km or 38 mi Ridderkerk
$2034
64 km or 40 mi Sliedrecht
$1987
64 km or 40 mi Ede
$1782
65 km or 40 mi Elburg
$1897
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$1968
67 km or 42 mi Zaltbommel
$1985
70 km or 43 mi Wageningen
$1831
72 km or 45 mi Kampen
$1891
75 km or 47 mi Apeldoorn
$2027
76 km or 47 mi Texel
$1994
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1953
82 km or 51 mi Arnhem
$1661
83 km or 51 mi Zwolle
$1841
83 km or 52 mi Zwartewaterland
$1886
86 km or 54 mi Deventer
$2006
89 km or 55 mi Nijmegen
$1827
89 km or 55 mi Sneek
$1845
89 km or 55 mi Breda
$1750
91 km or 57 mi Tilburg
$1865

Cities near Ouagadougou

Distance City Cost of living
91 km or 57 mi Koudougou
$744
92 km or 57 mi Manga
$761
153 km or 95 mi Leo
$751
166 km or 103 mi Ouahigouya
$753
210 km or 130 mi Fada N'gourma
$760
210 km or 131 mi Dedougou
$742
255 km or 158 mi Dori
$757
256 km or 159 mi Nouna
$745
326 km or 203 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$766
336 km or 209 mi Tamale
$492
415 km or 258 mi Niamey
$1073
431 km or 268 mi Kara
$656
464 km or 288 mi Sikasso
$503
475 km or 295 mi Sokode
$652
503 km or 313 mi Sotouboua
$652
513 km or 319 mi Markala
$496
527 km or 327 mi Segou
$498
551 km or 342 mi Korhogo
$1047
611 km or 380 mi Atakpame
$655
620 km or 385 mi Hohoe
$570
631 km or 392 mi Kumasi
$412
646 km or 401 mi Bouake
$1071
650 km or 404 mi Kpalime
$656
652 km or 405 mi Save
$644
655 km or 407 mi Banamba
$495
656 km or 407 mi Bougouni
$496
657 km or 408 mi Koulikoro
$497
662 km or 411 mi Abengourou
$1015
676 km or 420 mi Ho
$345
685 km or 426 mi Obuasi
$546
693 km or 430 mi Abomey
$617
702 km or 436 mi Bamako
$574
710 km or 441 mi Koforidua
$585
738 km or 459 mi Sokoto
$453
740 km or 460 mi Yamoussoukro
$1021
755 km or 469 mi Lome
$711
759 km or 471 mi Ashaiman
$546
762 km or 474 mi Tema
$368
765 km or 476 mi Accra
$747
773 km or 480 mi Agboville
$1012