Melbourne vs Ouagadougou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Melbourne Ouagadougou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2397
$820
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5694
$2067
🏠 One person rent
$1344
$381
🏘️ Family rent
$2215
$662
🍽️ Food expenses
$557
$296
🚐 Transport expenses
$345
$64.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4357
$592
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
100
21
😀 Quality of life
100
22
🏙️ Population
5.03M
2.45M

The cost of living in Melbourne is 192% more expensive than in Ouagadougou. Cities ranked 923rd and 6363rd ($2397 vs $820) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Australia and Burkina Faso, respectively. Check Australia vs Burkina Faso comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Melbourne compared to 0.7 months in Ouagadougou. Melbourne ranked 1st best city to live in Australia vs Ouagadougou ranked 1st in Burkina Faso, while ranked 1st and 8805th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Melbourne vs Ouagadougou

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Melbourne Ouagadougou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.4
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.1
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$7.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.61
$1.18
☕ Cappuccino
$3.66
$1.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.82
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1361
$395
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1146
$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2752
$641
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1818
$464
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$73
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54
$50.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.33%
12.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7512
$225
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5768
$905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.66
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$126
$12.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.4
$5.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.47
$2.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.64
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.36
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.57
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$3.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$0.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$2.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$8.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.74
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$26.8
$1.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.82
$4.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.97
$5.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.51
$3.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4
$4.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.8
$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.4
$6.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.2
$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.1
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.3
$26.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$62.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1974
$127
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21306
$15640

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Distance City Cost of living
3.2 km or 2 mi South Yarra
$1758
24 km or 15 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1767
25 km or 16 mi Tarneit
$1757
29 km or 18 mi Dandenong
$1876
34 km or 21 mi Sunbury
$1822
37 km or 23 mi Melton
$1795
40 km or 25 mi Frankston
$1799
41 km or 25 mi Berwick
$1800
42 km or 26 mi Cranbourne
$1738
54 km or 34 mi Pakenham
$1805
65 km or 40 mi Geelong
$1892
102 km or 64 mi Ballarat
$1357
134 km or 83 mi Bendigo
$1397
144 km or 90 mi Traralgon
$1829
164 km or 102 mi Shepparton
$1717
226 km or 140 mi Warrnambool
$1697
367 km or 228 mi Mount Gambier
$1788
369 km or 230 mi Wagga Wagga
$1628
392 km or 244 mi Devonport
$1900
404 km or 251 mi Griffith
$1746
444 km or 276 mi Launceston
$1798
466 km or 290 mi Canberra
$2393
477 km or 296 mi Mildura
$1816
546 km or 339 mi Goulburn
$1748
597 km or 371 mi Hobart
$2265
628 km or 390 mi Orange
$1500
643 km or 399 mi Bathurst
$1674
651 km or 405 mi Wollongong
$1532
655 km or 407 mi Adelaide
$2246
700 km or 435 mi Blacktown
$1732
702 km or 436 mi Dubbo
$1815
703 km or 437 mi Parramatta
$2472
707 km or 440 mi Kellyville
$1997
713 km or 443 mi Sydney
$2801
728 km or 452 mi Dee Why
$2286
822 km or 511 mi Newcastle
$1833
891 km or 554 mi Whyalla
$2013
1015 km or 631 mi Port Macquarie
$1661
1021 km or 634 mi Armidale
$1289
1123 km or 698 mi Coffs Harbour
$1913

Cities near Ouagadougou

Distance City Cost of living
91 km or 57 mi Koudougou
$744
92 km or 57 mi Manga
$761
153 km or 95 mi Leo
$751
166 km or 103 mi Ouahigouya
$753
210 km or 130 mi Fada N'gourma
$760
210 km or 131 mi Dedougou
$742
255 km or 158 mi Dori
$757
256 km or 159 mi Nouna
$745
326 km or 203 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$766
336 km or 209 mi Tamale
$492
415 km or 258 mi Niamey
$1073
431 km or 268 mi Kara
$656
464 km or 288 mi Sikasso
$503
475 km or 295 mi Sokode
$652
503 km or 313 mi Sotouboua
$652
513 km or 319 mi Markala
$496
527 km or 327 mi Segou
$498
551 km or 342 mi Korhogo
$1047
611 km or 380 mi Atakpame
$655
620 km or 385 mi Hohoe
$570
631 km or 392 mi Kumasi
$412
646 km or 401 mi Bouake
$1071
650 km or 404 mi Kpalime
$656
652 km or 405 mi Save
$644
655 km or 407 mi Banamba
$495
656 km or 407 mi Bougouni
$496
657 km or 408 mi Koulikoro
$497
662 km or 411 mi Abengourou
$1015
676 km or 420 mi Ho
$345
685 km or 426 mi Obuasi
$546
693 km or 430 mi Abomey
$617
702 km or 436 mi Bamako
$574
710 km or 441 mi Koforidua
$585
738 km or 459 mi Sokoto
$453
740 km or 460 mi Yamoussoukro
$1021
755 km or 469 mi Lome
$711
759 km or 471 mi Ashaiman
$546
762 km or 474 mi Tema
$368
765 km or 476 mi Accra
$747
773 km or 480 mi Agboville
$1012