Lima vs Ouagadougou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lima Ouagadougou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1034
$988
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2503
$2407
🏠 One person rent
$466
$429
🏘️ Family rent
$771
$687
🍽️ Food expenses
$297
$398
🚐 Transport expenses
$183
$72.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$632
$143
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
77
23
😀 Quality of life
71
28
🏙️ Population
9.94M
2.45M

The cost of living in Lima is 5% more expensive than in Ouagadougou. Cities ranked 5300th and 5662nd ($1034 vs $988) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Peru and Burkina Faso, respectively. Check Peru vs Burkina Faso comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Lima compared to 0.1 months in Ouagadougou. Lima ranked 1st best city to live in Peru vs Ouagadougou ranked 1st in Burkina Faso, while ranked 3484th and 8844th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lima vs Ouagadougou

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Lima Ouagadougou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.53
$7.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.4
$23.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.88
$7.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$1.24
☕ Cappuccino
$3.36
$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$660
$437
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$221
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1102
$782
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$580
$389
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.3
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.6
$160
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.2
$60
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.87%
11.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2328
$275
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1422
$745
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.9
$11.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.7
$7.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$2.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.04
$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.92
$2.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
$18.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.88
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.45
$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$8.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.44
$1.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.6
$5.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.04
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$3.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$4.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.3
$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.46
$6.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.7
$39.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.2
$31.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.5
$72.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$184
$95.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11057
$17381

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$820
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$771
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$730
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$598
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$571
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$641
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$725
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$604
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$621
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$527
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$612
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$811
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$524
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$583
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$631
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$626
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$611
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$667
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$670
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$617
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$670
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$589
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$589
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$651
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$558
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$593
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$638
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$559
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$705
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$660
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$459
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$745
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$686
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$577
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$584
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$815
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$829
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$691
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$694
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$731

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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