Karachi vs Ouagadougou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Ouagadougou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$429
$820
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1025
$2067
🏠 One person rent
$179
$381
🏘️ Family rent
$318
$662
🍽️ Food expenses
$147
$296
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.4
$64.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$173
$592
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
63
21
😀 Quality of life
49
22
🏙️ Population
14.9M
2.45M

The cost of living in Karachi is 48% less expensive than in Ouagadougou. Cities ranked 8915th and 6363rd ($429 vs $820) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Pakistan and Burkina Faso, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Burkina Faso comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Karachi compared to 0.7 months in Ouagadougou. Karachi ranked 1st best city to live in Pakistan vs Ouagadougou ranked 1st in Burkina Faso, while ranked 6242nd and 8805th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Karachi vs Ouagadougou

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Karachi Ouagadougou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.02
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.3
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.2
$7.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.18
$1.18
 Cappuccino
$2.14
$1.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$141
$395
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$96.4
$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$307
$641
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$187
$464
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.9
$73
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.3
$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.99
$50.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.44%
12.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$544
$225
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$338
$905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.29
$12.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.8
$5.81
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$2.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.15
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.6
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$3.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$2.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.84
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.48
$8.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.38
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.94
$1.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.67
$4.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.91
$5.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$3.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.97
$4.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.9
$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.07
$6.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.95
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.6
$26.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.9
$62.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$42.4
$127
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1146
$15640

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Distance City Cost of living
148 km or 92 mi Hyderabad
$315
208 km or 129 mi Nawabshah
$341
213 km or 132 mi Mirpur Khas
$376
324 km or 201 mi Larkana
$327
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$295
366 km or 227 mi Sukkur
$325
406 km or 252 mi Jacobabad
$313
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$344
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$326
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$402
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$285
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$471
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$424
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$297
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$375
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$338
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$399
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$687
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$347
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$273
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$294
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$639
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$406
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$391
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$268
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$785
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$371
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$284
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$521
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$360
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$358
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$299
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$487
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$831
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$360
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$327
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$288
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1110
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$371
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$548

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