Dresden vs Ouagadougou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dresden Ouagadougou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1462
$820
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3582
$2067
🏠 One person rent
$729
$381
🏘️ Family rent
$1362
$662
🍽️ Food expenses
$467
$296
🚐 Transport expenses
$142
$64.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3112
$592
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
65
21
😀 Quality of life
89
22
🏙️ Population
563K
2.45M

The cost of living in Dresden is 78% more expensive than in Ouagadougou. Cities ranked 3857th and 6363rd ($1462 vs $820) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 506th 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 2.1 months in Dresden compared to 0.7 months in Ouagadougou. Dresden ranked 30th best city to live in Germany vs Ouagadougou ranked 1st in Burkina Faso, while ranked 203rd and 8805th 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
$12
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.8
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$7.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.46
$1.18
☕ Cappuccino
$3.54
$1.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.46
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$710
$395
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$466
$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1354
$641
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$981
$464
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$171
$73
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$263
$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.4
$50.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.96%
12.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5042
$225
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3939
$905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.35
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.7
$12.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.4
$5.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.9
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$2.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.54
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.4
$3.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$0.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.28
$8.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.4
$1.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$4.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.42
$5.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$3.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$4.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.7
$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$6.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.5
$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$70
$26.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$62.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$297
$127
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12328
$15640

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Freital
$1404
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Radebeul
$1413
14 km or 8.9 mi Coswig
$1386
17 km or 11 mi Pirna
$1393
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1354
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1215
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1330
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1107
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1306
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$929
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$978
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1377
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1362
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1390
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1369
61 km or 38 mi Most
$957
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1228
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1103
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1130
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1051
72 km or 45 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1261
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1349
73 km or 46 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1261
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1347
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1345
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1353
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1210
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1364
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1261
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1273
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$1095
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1106
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1406
100 km or 62 mi Leipzig
$1449
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1191
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1244
107 km or 66 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1035
108 km or 67 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1216
110 km or 68 mi Karlovy Vary
$1024
111 km or 69 mi Delitzsch
$1387

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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