Belem vs Ouagadougou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belem Ouagadougou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$789
$983
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1831
$2420
🏠 One person rent
$390
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$671
$695
🍽️ Food expenses
$242
$402
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.1
$69.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$359
$111
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
41
23
😀 Quality of life
60
27
🏙️ Population
1.3M
2.45M

The cost of living in Belem is 20% less expensive than in Ouagadougou. Cities ranked 6804th and 5778th ($789 vs $983) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd 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 0.5 months in Belem compared to 0.1 months in Ouagadougou. Belem ranked 28th best city to live in Brazil vs Ouagadougou ranked 2nd in Burkina Faso, while ranked 5967th and 8911th 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
$4.81
$7.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16
$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.9
$7.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.15
☕ Cappuccino
$2.15
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.95
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$461
$438
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$811
$811
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$500
$393
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.2
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.5
$161
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.5
$57.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.58%
12.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1927
$237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1367
$885
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.3
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.42
$6.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$2.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.13
$2.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.23
$15.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$19.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.23
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$3.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$1.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$8.18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$1.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.85
$5.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.93
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$3.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$4.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.3
$67.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.3
$7.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.2
$40.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.3
$27.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.1
$62.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$113
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3338
$18111

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Ananindeua
$702
51 km or 32 mi Abaetetuba
$589
67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
$680
141 km or 88 mi Cameta
$643
150 km or 93 mi Capanema
$679
197 km or 123 mi Braganca
$681
214 km or 133 mi Paragominas
$677
221 km or 137 mi Breves
$649
264 km or 164 mi Viseu
$694
288 km or 179 mi Tucurui
$666
329 km or 205 mi Macapa
$638
336 km or 209 mi Santana
$607
398 km or 247 mi Pinheiro
$725
425 km or 264 mi Santa Ines
$690
440 km or 274 mi Maraba
$697
455 km or 283 mi Altamira
$669
467 km or 290 mi Imperatriz
$687
482 km or 299 mi Sao Luis
$808
508 km or 316 mi Itapecuru Mirim
$718
510 km or 317 mi Sao Jose de Ribamar
$750
516 km or 320 mi Bacabal
$667
552 km or 343 mi Grajau
$666
570 km or 354 mi Coroata
$659
578 km or 359 mi Barra do Corda
$647
612 km or 380 mi Codo
$615
625 km or 389 mi Chapadinha
$653
639 km or 397 mi Araguaina
$664
685 km or 426 mi Caxias
$563
698 km or 434 mi Santarem
$676
729 km or 453 mi Balsas
$632
748 km or 465 mi Timon
$543
751 km or 467 mi Teresina
$559
765 km or 475 mi Parnaiba
$706
810 km or 503 mi Piripiri
$640
819 km or 509 mi Oriximina
$753
829 km or 515 mi Cayenne
$1979
847 km or 527 mi Floriano
$582
867 km or 538 mi Camocim
$740
867 km or 539 mi Kourou
$1996
888 km or 552 mi Itaituba
$750

Cities near Ouagadougou

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