Lahore vs Ouagadougou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Lahore	Ouagadougou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$411	$869
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1052	$2390
🏠 One person rent	$163	$360
🏘️ Family rent	$338	$803
🍽️ Food expenses	$142	$333
🚐 Transport expenses	$57.1	$99.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$179	$559
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	3 km
🎓 Higher education	69	22
😀 Quality of life	46	21
🏙️ Population	11.1M	2.45M

The cost of living in Lahore is 53% less expensive than in Ouagadougou. Cities ranked 8934th and 6195th ($411 vs $869) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th 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 Lahore compared to 0.6 months in Ouagadougou. Lahore ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs Ouagadougou ranked 1st in Burkina Faso, while ranked 6486th and 8814th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lahore vs Ouagadougou

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	Lahore	Ouagadougou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.06	$3.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$16	$19.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.31	$7.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.84	$1.12
☕ Cappuccino	$2.09	$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.35	$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$102	$368
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$65.8	$194
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$289	$953
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$187	$547
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$74.1	$80.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$115	$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$15.9	$50.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	19.71%	12.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$626	$210
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$587	$969
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.18	$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$5.75	$12.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.76	$13.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.95	$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.88	$2.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.65	$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.2	$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.92	$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.6	$16.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.91	$8.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$2.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$1.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.62	$0.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.53	$2.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.35	$1.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.57	$1.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.25	$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.73	$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$0.7	$7.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.55	$1.09
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.97	$1.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.04	$4.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.27	$5.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.01	$3.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.84	$3.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$13	$49.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.36	$6.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$13	$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.47	$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$15	$26.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$71.3	$60.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$37.1	$119
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1172	$15761

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Cities near Lahore

Distance	City	Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi	Sheikhupura	$374
49 km or 30 mi	Amritsar	$383
49 km or 30 mi	Kamoke	$321
68 km or 43 mi	Gujranwala	$308
85 km or 53 mi	Hafizabad	$380
107 km or 67 mi	Sialkot	$281
117 km or 72 mi	Gujrat	$373
118 km or 73 mi	Okara	$300
120 km or 74 mi	Jalandhar	$358
120 km or 75 mi	Sahiwal	$305
121 km or 75 mi	Faisalabad	$306
130 km or 81 mi	Chiniot	$389
140 km or 87 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$355
140 km or 87 mi	Jammu	$287
147 km or 91 mi	Pathankot	$355
160 km or 99 mi	Ludhiana	$441
164 km or 102 mi	Gojra	$342
169 km or 105 mi	Sargodha	$458
185 km or 115 mi	Mirpur	$354
195 km or 121 mi	Jhang	$292
222 km or 138 mi	Burewala	$356
244 km or 152 mi	Patiala	$365
250 km or 155 mi	Chandigarh	$369
257 km or 160 mi	Rawalpindi	$401
268 km or 167 mi	Islamabad	$442
269 km or 167 mi	Khanewal	$361
273 km or 170 mi	Shimla	$272
286 km or 178 mi	Srinagar	$354
294 km or 183 mi	Wah	$382
295 km or 183 mi	Baramulla	$273
299 km or 186 mi	Hisar	$251
317 km or 197 mi	Multan	$392
351 km or 218 mi	Bahawalpur	$342
352 km or 219 mi	Bhiwani	$321
353 km or 219 mi	Saharanpur	$283
354 km or 220 mi	Kohat	$379
364 km or 226 mi	Rohtak	$265
366 km or 227 mi	Mardan	$366
377 km or 234 mi	Dehradun	$372
381 km or 237 mi	Peshawar	$346

Cities near Ouagadougou

Distance	City	Cost of living
91 km or 57 mi	Koudougou	$743
92 km or 57 mi	Manga	$774
153 km or 95 mi	Leo	$753
166 km or 103 mi	Ouahigouya	$756
210 km or 130 mi	Fada N'gourma	$772
210 km or 131 mi	Dedougou	$735
255 km or 158 mi	Dori	$771
256 km or 159 mi	Nouna	$733
326 km or 203 mi	Bobo-Dioulasso	$757
336 km or 209 mi	Tamale	$507
415 km or 258 mi	Niamey	$1019
431 km or 268 mi	Kara	$658
464 km or 288 mi	Sikasso	$499
475 km or 295 mi	Sokode	$651
503 km or 313 mi	Sotouboua	$649
513 km or 319 mi	Markala	$489
527 km or 327 mi	Segou	$490
551 km or 342 mi	Korhogo	$916
611 km or 380 mi	Atakpame	$647
620 km or 385 mi	Hohoe	$575
631 km or 392 mi	Kumasi	$433
646 km or 401 mi	Bouake	$937
650 km or 404 mi	Kpalime	$632
652 km or 405 mi	Save	$613
655 km or 407 mi	Banamba	$491
656 km or 407 mi	Bougouni	$489
657 km or 408 mi	Koulikoro	$490
662 km or 411 mi	Abengourou	$889
676 km or 420 mi	Ho	$354
685 km or 426 mi	Obuasi	$551
693 km or 430 mi	Abomey	$590
702 km or 436 mi	Bamako	$569
710 km or 441 mi	Koforidua	$588
738 km or 459 mi	Sokoto	$426
740 km or 460 mi	Yamoussoukro	$887
755 km or 469 mi	Lome	$755
759 km or 471 mi	Ashaiman	$560
762 km or 474 mi	Tema	$553
765 km or 476 mi	Accra	$729
773 km or 480 mi	Agboville	$882