Karachi vs Ouagadougou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karachi Ouagadougou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$421
$988
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1023
$2407
🏠 One person rent
$146
$429
🏘️ Family rent
$237
$687
🍽️ Food expenses
$158
$398
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.5
$72.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$142
$143
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
63
23
😀 Quality of life
54
28
🏙️ Population
14.9M
2.45M

The cost of living in Karachi is 57% less expensive than in Ouagadougou. Cities ranked 8923rd and 5662nd ($421 vs $988) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th 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 0.3 months in Karachi compared to 0.1 months in Ouagadougou. Karachi ranked 1st best city to live in Pakistan vs Ouagadougou ranked 1st in Burkina Faso, while ranked 6375th and 8844th 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
$1.81
$7.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.2
$23.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.41
$7.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$1.24
☕ Cappuccino
$2.38
$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$106
$437
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$65.8
$221
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$194
$782
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$117
$389
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.8
$160
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.8
$60
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.72%
11.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$751
$275
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$469
$745
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.06
$11.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.48
$7.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$2.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.24
$2.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$18.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.97
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$2.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$1.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.88
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.26
$8.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.8
$1.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.77
$5.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.62
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$3.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.91
$4.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.6
$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.3
$6.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$39.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.3
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.1
$31.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.9
$72.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$63.4
$95.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1476
$17381

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Distance City Cost of living
148 km or 92 mi Hyderabad
$355
208 km or 129 mi Nawabshah
$320
213 km or 132 mi Mirpur Khas
$385
324 km or 201 mi Larkana
$342
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$273
366 km or 227 mi Sukkur
$352
406 km or 252 mi Jacobabad
$337
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$312
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$298
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$367
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$303
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$433
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$391
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$273
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$312
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$299
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$360
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$530
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$314
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$278
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$310
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$559
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$358
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$350
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$279
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$663
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$440
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$267
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$473
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$316
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$401
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$260
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$469
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$717
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$350
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$283
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$252
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1193
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$311
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$525

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Distance City Cost of living
91 km or 57 mi Koudougou
$830
92 km or 57 mi Manga
$896
153 km or 95 mi Leo
$863
166 km or 103 mi Ouahigouya
$868
210 km or 130 mi Fada N'gourma
$891
210 km or 131 mi Dedougou
$836
255 km or 158 mi Dori
$889
256 km or 159 mi Nouna
$835
326 km or 203 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$846
336 km or 209 mi Tamale
$666
415 km or 258 mi Niamey
$1162
431 km or 268 mi Kara
$661
464 km or 288 mi Sikasso
$501
475 km or 295 mi Sokode
$656
503 km or 313 mi Sotouboua
$656
513 km or 319 mi Markala
$495
527 km or 327 mi Segou
$495
551 km or 342 mi Korhogo
$1076
611 km or 380 mi Atakpame
$657
620 km or 385 mi Hohoe
$727
631 km or 392 mi Kumasi
$606
646 km or 401 mi Bouake
$1100
650 km or 404 mi Kpalime
$665
652 km or 405 mi Save
$654
655 km or 407 mi Banamba
$494
656 km or 407 mi Bougouni
$494
657 km or 408 mi Koulikoro
$493
662 km or 411 mi Abengourou
$1049
676 km or 420 mi Ho
$500
685 km or 426 mi Obuasi
$714
693 km or 430 mi Abomey
$596
702 km or 436 mi Bamako
$561
710 km or 441 mi Koforidua
$762
738 km or 459 mi Sokoto
$372
740 km or 460 mi Yamoussoukro
$1044
755 km or 469 mi Lome
$759
759 km or 471 mi Ashaiman
$697
762 km or 474 mi Tema
$583
765 km or 476 mi Accra
$927
773 km or 480 mi Agboville
$1043