Medina vs Ouagadougou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Ouagadougou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1168
$983
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2347
$2420
🏠 One person rent
$663
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$850
$695
🍽️ Food expenses
$306
$402
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$69.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1243
$111
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
23
23
😀 Quality of life
69
27
🏙️ Population
1.41M
2.45M

The cost of living in Medina is 19% more expensive than in Ouagadougou. Cities ranked 4849th and 5778th ($1168 vs $983) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Saudi Arabia and Burkina Faso, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Burkina Faso comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Medina compared to 0.1 months in Ouagadougou. Medina ranked 6th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Ouagadougou ranked 2nd in Burkina Faso, while ranked 4347th and 8911th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Medina vs Ouagadougou

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Medina Ouagadougou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.5
$7.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.07
$7.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$1.15
☕ Cappuccino
$2.63
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$506
$438
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$475
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$729
$811
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$591
$393
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.5
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$161
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$89.7
$57.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.49%
12.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3269
$237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1287
$885
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$6.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.61
$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$2.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$2.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$15.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$19.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$3.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$1.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.34
$8.18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.48
$1.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.25
$5.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$3.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$4.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$78.8
$67.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$7.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.2
$40.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.8
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.6
$27.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67
$62.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$113
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5515
$18111

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$795
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$1209
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$1107
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$942
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$775
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$815
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$931
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1074
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$906
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$964
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$790
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$776
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$354
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$893
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$360
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$479
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$369
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$385
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$448
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1632
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$800
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1853
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$824
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$902
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$665
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$415
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$724
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$2002
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1946
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1700
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$283
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$895
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$1062
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1936
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1962
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$1013
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$865
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$1010

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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