Belem vs Ouagadougou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belem Ouagadougou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$784
$961
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1751
$2354
🏠 One person rent
$413
$415
🏘️ Family rent
$676
$664
🍽️ Food expenses
$226
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.1
$66.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$312
$126
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
41
21
😀 Quality of life
45
23
🏙️ Population
1.3M
2.45M

The cost of living in Belem is 18% less expensive than in Ouagadougou. Cities ranked 6728th and 5884th ($784 vs $961) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 1st in Brazil and Burkina Faso, respectively. Check Brazil vs Burkina Faso comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Belem compared to 0.1 months in Ouagadougou. Belem ranked 96th best city to live in Brazil vs Ouagadougou ranked 3rd in Burkina Faso, while ranked 7040th and 9002nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belem vs Ouagadougou

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Belem Ouagadougou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.19
$6.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.98
$7.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$1.12
☕ Cappuccino
$2.53
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$481
$430
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$306
$213
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$752
$760
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$531
$375
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.8
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.1
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.1
$56.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.09%
12.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1804
$230
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1219
$991
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.1
$13.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.64
$5.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$2.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.81
$0.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$2.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.84
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$18.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.52
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$3.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.54
$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$8.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.61
$1.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.72
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.8
$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$3.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$4.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.7
$65.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.53
$7.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.3
$39.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.6
$27.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.7
$63.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$102
$133
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3163
$17372

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Ananindeua
$660
51 km or 32 mi Abaetetuba
$577
67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
$646
141 km or 88 mi Cameta
$620
150 km or 93 mi Capanema
$643
197 km or 123 mi Braganca
$645
214 km or 133 mi Paragominas
$643
221 km or 137 mi Breves
$622
264 km or 164 mi Viseu
$652
288 km or 179 mi Tucurui
$631
329 km or 205 mi Macapa
$606
336 km or 209 mi Santana
$573
398 km or 247 mi Pinheiro
$661
425 km or 264 mi Santa Ines
$642
440 km or 274 mi Maraba
$656
455 km or 283 mi Altamira
$631
467 km or 290 mi Imperatriz
$645
482 km or 299 mi Sao Luis
$732
508 km or 316 mi Itapecuru Mirim
$658
510 km or 317 mi Sao Jose de Ribamar
$683
516 km or 320 mi Bacabal
$623
552 km or 343 mi Grajau
$621
570 km or 354 mi Coroata
$624
578 km or 359 mi Barra do Corda
$611
612 km or 380 mi Codo
$596
625 km or 389 mi Chapadinha
$618
639 km or 397 mi Araguaina
$617
685 km or 426 mi Caxias
$568
698 km or 434 mi Santarem
$653
729 km or 453 mi Balsas
$592
748 km or 465 mi Timon
$554
751 km or 467 mi Teresina
$572
765 km or 475 mi Parnaiba
$662
810 km or 503 mi Piripiri
$617
819 km or 509 mi Oriximina
$716
829 km or 515 mi Cayenne
$1931
847 km or 527 mi Floriano
$566
867 km or 538 mi Camocim
$690
867 km or 539 mi Kourou
$1934
888 km or 552 mi Itaituba
$707

Cities near Ouagadougou

Distance City Cost of living
91 km or 57 mi Koudougou
$820
92 km or 57 mi Manga
$877
153 km or 95 mi Leo
$846
166 km or 103 mi Ouahigouya
$851
210 km or 130 mi Fada N'gourma
$875
210 km or 131 mi Dedougou
$822
255 km or 158 mi Dori
$874
256 km or 159 mi Nouna
$821
326 km or 203 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$831
336 km or 209 mi Tamale
$576
415 km or 258 mi Niamey
$1172
431 km or 268 mi Kara
$712
464 km or 288 mi Sikasso
$514
475 km or 295 mi Sokode
$705
503 km or 313 mi Sotouboua
$703
513 km or 319 mi Markala
$508
527 km or 327 mi Segou
$506
551 km or 342 mi Korhogo
$1099
611 km or 380 mi Atakpame
$699
620 km or 385 mi Hohoe
$652
631 km or 392 mi Kumasi
$532
646 km or 401 mi Bouake
$1123
650 km or 404 mi Kpalime
$684
652 km or 405 mi Save
$646
655 km or 407 mi Banamba
$506
656 km or 407 mi Bougouni
$508
657 km or 408 mi Koulikoro
$506
662 km or 411 mi Abengourou
$1066
676 km or 420 mi Ho
$417
685 km or 426 mi Obuasi
$631
693 km or 430 mi Abomey
$598
702 km or 436 mi Bamako
$583
710 km or 441 mi Koforidua
$668
738 km or 459 mi Sokoto
$466
740 km or 460 mi Yamoussoukro
$1056
755 km or 469 mi Lome
$835
759 km or 471 mi Ashaiman
$630
762 km or 474 mi Tema
$600
765 km or 476 mi Accra
$822
773 km or 480 mi Agboville
$1057