Detroit vs Ouagadougou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Detroit Ouagadougou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2006
$820
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4783
$2067
🏠 One person rent
$1165
$381
🏘️ Family rent
$1995
$662
🍽️ Food expenses
$595
$296
🚐 Transport expenses
$109
$64.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4156
$592
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
77
21
😀 Quality of life
88
22
🏙️ Population
639K
2.45M

The cost of living in Detroit is 144% more expensive than in Ouagadougou. Cities ranked 1856th and 6363rd ($2006 vs $820) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1553rd and 1st in the United States and Burkina Faso, respectively. Check the United States vs Burkina Faso comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Detroit compared to 0.7 months in Ouagadougou. Detroit ranked 53rd best city to live in the United States vs Ouagadougou ranked 1st in Burkina Faso, while ranked 216th and 8805th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Detroit vs Ouagadougou

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Detroit Ouagadougou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.8
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$7.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.52
$1.18
☕ Cappuccino
$5.1
$1.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.37
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1250
$395
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$894
$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2485
$641
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1533
$464
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$73
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.7
$50.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.4%
12.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1059
$225
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$982
$905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.02
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.4
$12.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$5.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$2.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.84
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.81
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$3.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$0.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$2.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.97
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$8.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.59
$1.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$4.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$5.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.48
$3.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.76
$4.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.8
$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$6.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$93.8
$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.3
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$26.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.9
$62.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1296
$127
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16775
$15640

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1.9 km or 1.2 mi Windsor
$1793
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Hamtramck
$1976
14 km or 8.6 mi Dearborn
$1904
15 km or 9.1 mi Lincoln Park
$1835
16 km or 9.8 mi Allen Park
$1851
16 km or 10 mi Ferndale
$2032
17 km or 10 mi Wyandotte
$1703
17 km or 11 mi Eastpointe
$1968
18 km or 11 mi Madison Heights
$2109
18 km or 11 mi Warren
$1923
19 km or 12 mi Oak Park
$1978
19 km or 12 mi Southgate
$1813
19 km or 12 mi Royal Oak
$2058
20 km or 12 mi Dearborn Heights
$1908
21 km or 13 mi Roseville
$1969
21 km or 13 mi Taylor
$1728
21 km or 13 mi Southfield
$1926
22 km or 14 mi St. Clair Shores
$1987
22 km or 14 mi Inkster
$1877
24 km or 15 mi Garden
$1848
26 km or 16 mi Amherstburg
$1833
27 km or 17 mi Birmingham
$1975
28 km or 17 mi Sterling Heights
$1880
28 km or 17 mi Livonia
$1849
29 km or 18 mi Troy
$1880
29 km or 18 mi Westland
$1955
30 km or 19 mi Clinton Township
$2109
31 km or 19 mi Romulus
$1909
32 km or 20 mi Farmington Hills
$2291
37 km or 23 mi Rochester Hills
$1939
39 km or 24 mi Novi
$2397
40 km or 25 mi Pontiac
$1700
42 km or 26 mi Auburn Hills
$1876
54 km or 34 mi Monroe
$1713
58 km or 36 mi Ann Arbor
$2260
71 km or 44 mi Chatham-Kent
$1905
86 km or 54 mi Toledo
$1662
88 km or 54 mi Burton
$1561
88 km or 54 mi Port Huron
$1936
89 km or 55 mi Sarnia
$1614

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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