Montreal vs Ouagadougou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Montreal Ouagadougou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1821
$750
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4326
$1906
🏠 One person rent
$928
$329
🏘️ Family rent
$1624
$548
🍽️ Food expenses
$569
$254
🚐 Transport expenses
$172
$91.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2722
$441
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
100
21
😀 Quality of life
95
23
🏙️ Population
1.76M
2.45M

The cost of living in Montreal is 143% more expensive than in Ouagadougou. Cities ranked 2281st and 6572nd ($1821 vs $750) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 76th and 1st in Canada and Burkina Faso, respectively. Check Canada vs Burkina Faso comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Montreal compared to 0.6 months in Ouagadougou. Montreal ranked 1st best city to live in Canada vs Ouagadougou ranked 1st in Burkina Faso, while ranked 30th and 8867th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Montreal vs Ouagadougou

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Montreal Ouagadougou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.9
$3.26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.3
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$3.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.11
$1.16
☕ Cappuccino
$3.77
$1.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.01
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1044
$366
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$780
$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1952
$516
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1385
$355
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52
$72
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.9
$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.7
$49.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.41%
7.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7593
$275
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4320
$171
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.78
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.5
$4.97
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$13.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.11
$2.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.94
$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.51
$2.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$8.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$4.24
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$0.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$7.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$0.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11
$1.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.29
$4.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.48
$5.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.06
$3.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.95
$3.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.9
$39.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11
$6.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$119
$37.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.4
$25.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90
$57.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$703
$86.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7624
$15142

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Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1869
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1808
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1962
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1821
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1840
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2105
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1949
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1882
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1912
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1888
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1846
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1924
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$1874
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1874
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1835
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1841
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1846
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1835
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1820
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1906
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1813
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1845
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1783
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1808
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1772
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1827
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1816
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1808
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1847
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1659
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1894
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1705
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1797
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1757
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1626
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$2014
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1397
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1158
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1558
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1576

Cities near Ouagadougou

Distance City Cost of living
91 km or 57 mi Koudougou
$664
92 km or 57 mi Manga
$678
153 km or 95 mi Leo
$675
166 km or 103 mi Ouahigouya
$673
210 km or 130 mi Fada N'gourma
$674
210 km or 131 mi Dedougou
$677
255 km or 158 mi Dori
$677
256 km or 159 mi Nouna
$680
326 km or 203 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$732
336 km or 209 mi Tamale
$443
415 km or 258 mi Niamey
$1006
431 km or 268 mi Kara
$620
464 km or 288 mi Sikasso
$479
475 km or 295 mi Sokode
$617
503 km or 313 mi Sotouboua
$616
513 km or 319 mi Markala
$471
527 km or 327 mi Segou
$470
551 km or 342 mi Korhogo
$976
611 km or 380 mi Atakpame
$617
620 km or 385 mi Hohoe
$482
631 km or 392 mi Kumasi
$416
646 km or 401 mi Bouake
$923
650 km or 404 mi Kpalime
$616
652 km or 405 mi Save
$676
655 km or 407 mi Banamba
$471
656 km or 407 mi Bougouni
$472
657 km or 408 mi Koulikoro
$471
662 km or 411 mi Abengourou
$874
676 km or 420 mi Ho
$353
685 km or 426 mi Obuasi
$459
693 km or 430 mi Abomey
$677
702 km or 436 mi Bamako
$518
710 km or 441 mi Koforidua
$497
738 km or 459 mi Sokoto
$219
740 km or 460 mi Yamoussoukro
$891
755 km or 469 mi Lome
$678
759 km or 471 mi Ashaiman
$512
762 km or 474 mi Tema
$446
765 km or 476 mi Accra
$582
773 km or 480 mi Agboville
$892