Lima vs Ouagadougou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lima Ouagadougou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1040
$961
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2534
$2354
🏠 One person rent
$453
$415
🏘️ Family rent
$771
$664
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$198
$66.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$592
$126
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
79
21
😀 Quality of life
71
23
🏙️ Population
9.94M
2.45M

The cost of living in Lima is 8% more expensive than in Ouagadougou. Cities ranked 5274th and 5884th ($1040 vs $961) 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 3rd in Burkina Faso, while ranked 3631st and 9002nd 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
$4.56
$6.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.18
$7.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$1.12
☕ Cappuccino
$3.09
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$599
$430
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$213
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$972
$760
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$615
$375
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.8
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.7
$56.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.07%
12.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1901
$230
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1809
$991
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.73
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.7
$13.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.1
$5.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.45
$1.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$2.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.09
$0.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.07
$2.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.55
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$18.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$3.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.59
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$8.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.65
$1.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.66
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$3.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$4.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.1
$65.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.33
$7.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.9
$39.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.1
$27.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.4
$63.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$196
$133
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8454
$17372

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$838
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$775
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$737
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$604
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$676
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$655
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$732
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$595
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$654
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$531
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$655
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$730
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$527
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$589
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$681
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$607
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$598
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$667
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$613
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$609
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$624
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$594
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$609
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$648
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$563
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$596
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$638
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$601
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$704
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$656
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$445
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$748
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$654
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$582
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$587
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$763
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$780
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$675
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$681
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$745

Cities near Ouagadougou

Distance City Cost of living
91 km or 57 mi Koudougou
$820
92 km or 57 mi Manga
$877
153 km or 95 mi Leo
$846
166 km or 103 mi Ouahigouya
$851
210 km or 130 mi Fada N'gourma
$875
210 km or 131 mi Dedougou
$822
255 km or 158 mi Dori
$874
256 km or 159 mi Nouna
$821
326 km or 203 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$831
336 km or 209 mi Tamale
$576
415 km or 258 mi Niamey
$1172
431 km or 268 mi Kara
$712
464 km or 288 mi Sikasso
$514
475 km or 295 mi Sokode
$705
503 km or 313 mi Sotouboua
$703
513 km or 319 mi Markala
$508
527 km or 327 mi Segou
$506
551 km or 342 mi Korhogo
$1099
611 km or 380 mi Atakpame
$699
620 km or 385 mi Hohoe
$652
631 km or 392 mi Kumasi
$532
646 km or 401 mi Bouake
$1123
650 km or 404 mi Kpalime
$684
652 km or 405 mi Save
$646
655 km or 407 mi Banamba
$506
656 km or 407 mi Bougouni
$508
657 km or 408 mi Koulikoro
$506
662 km or 411 mi Abengourou
$1066
676 km or 420 mi Ho
$417
685 km or 426 mi Obuasi
$631
693 km or 430 mi Abomey
$598
702 km or 436 mi Bamako
$583
710 km or 441 mi Koforidua
$668
738 km or 459 mi Sokoto
$466
740 km or 460 mi Yamoussoukro
$1056
755 km or 469 mi Lome
$835
759 km or 471 mi Ashaiman
$630
762 km or 474 mi Tema
$600
765 km or 476 mi Accra
$822
773 km or 480 mi Agboville
$1057