Lima vs Ouagadougou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lima Ouagadougou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1075
$983
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2553
$2420
🏠 One person rent
$489
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$776
$695
🍽️ Food expenses
$300
$402
🚐 Transport expenses
$192
$69.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$643
$111
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
77
23
😀 Quality of life
70
27
🏙️ Population
9.94M
2.45M

The cost of living in Lima is 9% more expensive than in Ouagadougou. Cities ranked 5141st and 5778th ($1075 vs $983) 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 2nd in Burkina Faso, while ranked 4052nd and 8911th 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
$4.88
$7.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25
$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.92
$7.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.49
$1.15
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$654
$438
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$367
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1036
$811
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$603
$393
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.5
$161
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.3
$57.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.09%
12.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2206
$237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1546
$885
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.9
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.3
$6.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.38
$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$2.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.99
$2.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.27
$15.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.4
$19.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$3.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.58
$1.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$8.18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.75
$1.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.75
$5.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$3.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$4.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.2
$67.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.31
$7.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.7
$40.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.3
$27.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.2
$62.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$215
$113
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9668
$18111

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$844
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$796
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$752
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$611
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$618
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$662
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$739
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$608
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$661
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$540
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$664
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$746
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$534
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$596
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$691
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$617
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$607
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$676
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$661
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$619
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$652
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$605
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$630
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$660
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$571
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$605
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$650
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$594
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$714
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$668
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$461
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$760
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$727
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$590
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$584
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$812
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$822
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$665
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$675
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$755

Cities near Ouagadougou

Distance City Cost of living
91 km or 57 mi Koudougou
$836
92 km or 57 mi Manga
$894
153 km or 95 mi Leo
$862
166 km or 103 mi Ouahigouya
$867
210 km or 130 mi Fada N'gourma
$893
210 km or 131 mi Dedougou
$840
255 km or 158 mi Dori
$891
256 km or 159 mi Nouna
$837
326 km or 203 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$842
336 km or 209 mi Tamale
$612
415 km or 258 mi Niamey
$1194
431 km or 268 mi Kara
$682
464 km or 288 mi Sikasso
$515
475 km or 295 mi Sokode
$675
503 km or 313 mi Sotouboua
$673
513 km or 319 mi Markala
$508
527 km or 327 mi Segou
$508
551 km or 342 mi Korhogo
$1097
611 km or 380 mi Atakpame
$673
620 km or 385 mi Hohoe
$683
631 km or 392 mi Kumasi
$562
646 km or 401 mi Bouake
$1124
650 km or 404 mi Kpalime
$678
652 km or 405 mi Save
$650
655 km or 407 mi Banamba
$507
656 km or 407 mi Bougouni
$507
657 km or 408 mi Koulikoro
$508
662 km or 411 mi Abengourou
$1075
676 km or 420 mi Ho
$454
685 km or 426 mi Obuasi
$664
693 km or 430 mi Abomey
$612
702 km or 436 mi Bamako
$583
710 km or 441 mi Koforidua
$703
738 km or 459 mi Sokoto
$425
740 km or 460 mi Yamoussoukro
$1060
755 km or 469 mi Lome
$802
759 km or 471 mi Ashaiman
$654
762 km or 474 mi Tema
$607
765 km or 476 mi Accra
$861
773 km or 480 mi Agboville
$1066