Kuwait City vs Ouagadougou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuwait City Ouagadougou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1457
$820
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3814
$2067
🏠 One person rent
$711
$381
🏘️ Family rent
$1511
$662
🍽️ Food expenses
$391
$296
🚐 Transport expenses
$220
$64.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2257
$592
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
43
21
😀 Quality of life
74
22
🏙️ Population
2.99M
2.45M

The cost of living in Kuwait City is 78% more expensive than in Ouagadougou. Cities ranked 3883rd and 6363rd ($1457 vs $820) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Kuwait and Burkina Faso, respectively. Check Kuwait vs Burkina Faso comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kuwait City compared to 0.7 months in Ouagadougou. Kuwait City ranked 1st best city to live in Kuwait vs Ouagadougou ranked 1st in Burkina Faso, while ranked 1287th and 8805th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kuwait City vs Ouagadougou

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Kuwait City Ouagadougou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.81
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.5
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.21
$7.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$1.18
 Cappuccino
$5.9
$1.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$794
$395
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$612
$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1677
$641
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1368
$464
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.8
$73
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.4
$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$50.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.71%
12.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5807
$225
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2705
$905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.3
$12.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.6
$5.81
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$2.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.45
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.82
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.06
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$3.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$2.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.63
$8.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.01
$1.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$16.4
$4.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.94
$5.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.51
$3.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.85
$4.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$114
$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$6.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$77.5
$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.64
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.2
$26.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.3
$62.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$467
$127
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7012
$15640

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Distance City Cost of living
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$716
82 km or 51 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$713
112 km or 69 mi Abadan
$557
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$705
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$552
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$879
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$588
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$665
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$507
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$548
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$680
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$559
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$547
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$928
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$541
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$490
337 km or 209 mi Samawah
$586
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$878
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$588
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$583
356 km or 221 mi Kazerun
$537
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$489
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$989
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$631
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$870
412 km or 256 mi Al Diwaniyah
$495
428 km or 266 mi Shahr-e Kord
$370
435 km or 270 mi Manama
$1267
436 km or 271 mi Isa Town
$1226
441 km or 274 mi Riffa
$1218
442 km or 275 mi Shiraz
$558
452 km or 281 mi Kufa
$566
456 km or 284 mi Najaf
$585
456 km or 284 mi Khorramabad
$559
468 km or 291 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
469 km or 292 mi Marvdasht
$546
470 km or 292 mi Dorud
$518
473 km or 294 mi Shahreza
$527

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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