Birmingham vs Ouagadougou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Birmingham Ouagadougou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2046
$820
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4833
$2067
🏠 One person rent
$1197
$381
🏘️ Family rent
$1902
$662
🍽️ Food expenses
$505
$296
🚐 Transport expenses
$185
$64.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3394
$592
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
95
21
😀 Quality of life
95
22
🏙️ Population
1.14M
2.45M

The cost of living in Birmingham is 149% more expensive than in Ouagadougou. Cities ranked 1731st and 6363rd ($2046 vs $820) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 1st in the United Kingdom and Burkina Faso, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Burkina Faso comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Birmingham compared to 0.7 months in Ouagadougou. Birmingham ranked 4th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Ouagadougou ranked 1st in Burkina Faso, while ranked 32nd and 8805th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Birmingham vs Ouagadougou

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Birmingham Ouagadougou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.6
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.3
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.59
$7.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.71
$1.18
 Cappuccino
$4.45
$1.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.18
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1172
$395
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$905
$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2143
$641
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1412
$464
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$73
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$305
$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.3
$50.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.8%
12.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5216
$225
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4012
$905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.66
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.4
$12.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.4
$5.81
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.96
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$2.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.3
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.86
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$3.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$0.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.28
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$8.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.8
$1.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$4.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.01
$5.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.17
$3.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.56
$4.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.1
$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$6.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$118
$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.6
$26.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.5
$62.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1575
$127
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19729
$15640

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Cities near Birmingham

Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Smethwick
$1869
6.8 km or 4.2 mi West Bromwich
$1838
11 km or 6.6 mi Halesowen
$1818
12 km or 7.2 mi Solihull
$1827
12 km or 7.6 mi Walsall
$1748
14 km or 8.7 mi Dudley
$1797
14 km or 8.7 mi Aldridge
$1799
15 km or 9.6 mi Willenhall
$1771
17 km or 10 mi Stourbridge
$1743
19 km or 12 mi Wolverhampton
$1717
19 km or 12 mi Bromsgrove
$1799
20 km or 12 mi Redditch
$1695
22 km or 14 mi Tamworth
$1849
25 km or 15 mi Cannock
$1799
26 km or 16 mi Kidderminster
$1819
27 km or 17 mi Coventry
$2050
30 km or 19 mi Nuneaton
$1572
31 km or 19 mi Warwick
$1750
32 km or 20 mi Leamington Spa
$2205
35 km or 22 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1896
37 km or 23 mi Hinckley
$1760
39 km or 24 mi Worcester
$1680
39 km or 24 mi Stafford
$1855
40 km or 25 mi Burton upon Trent
$1803
43 km or 27 mi Telford
$1560
45 km or 28 mi Rugby
$1666
55 km or 34 mi Leicester
$1898
57 km or 35 mi Derby
$1817
57 km or 35 mi Loughborough
$1845
60 km or 37 mi Banbury
$1755
61 km or 38 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1614
63 km or 39 mi Shrewsbury
$1755
63 km or 39 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1712
66 km or 41 mi Cheltenham
$1869
66 km or 41 mi Market Harborough
$1865
70 km or 44 mi Leek
$1780
72 km or 45 mi Gloucester
$1711
73 km or 45 mi Hereford
$1813
73 km or 46 mi Nottingham
$1944
73 km or 46 mi Northampton
$1755

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