Dresden vs Ouagadougou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dresden Ouagadougou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1531
$983
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3749
$2420
🏠 One person rent
$706
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$1209
$695
🍽️ Food expenses
$528
$402
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$69.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3314
$111
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
65
23
😀 Quality of life
92
27
🏙️ Population
566K
2.45M

The cost of living in Dresden is 56% more expensive than in Ouagadougou. Cities ranked 3968th and 5778th ($1531 vs $983) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 536th and 1st in Germany and Burkina Faso, respectively. Check Germany vs Burkina Faso comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Dresden compared to 0.1 months in Ouagadougou. Dresden ranked 19th best city to live in Germany vs Ouagadougou ranked 2nd in Burkina Faso, while ranked 117th and 8911th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dresden vs Ouagadougou

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Dresden Ouagadougou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.3
$7.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.9
$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.3
$7.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.29
$1.15
☕ Cappuccino
$4.08
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.91
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$716
$438
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$462
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1275
$811
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$840
$393
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$154
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$243
$161
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.8
$57.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.93%
12.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5211
$237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3268
$885
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.75
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.9
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24
$6.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.01
$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$2.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.89
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.74
$2.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$15.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$19.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$3.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$2.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.8
$1.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.68
$8.18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.19
$1.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$5.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.57
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$3.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.68
$4.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36
$67.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$7.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55
$40.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.6
$27.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$62.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$390
$113
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16803
$18111

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Freital
$1478
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Radebeul
$1476
14 km or 8.9 mi Coswig
$1473
17 km or 11 mi Pirna
$1476
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1460
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1305
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1462
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1227
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1454
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$1006
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$1093
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1494
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1525
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1502
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1474
61 km or 38 mi Most
$1103
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1497
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1280
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1273
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1200
72 km or 45 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1478
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1464
73 km or 46 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1479
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1510
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1488
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1472
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1334
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1468
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1382
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1401
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$1146
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1188
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1576
100 km or 62 mi Leipzig
$1652
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1276
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1375
107 km or 66 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1188
108 km or 67 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1244
110 km or 68 mi Karlovy Vary
$1196
111 km or 69 mi Delitzsch
$1553

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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