Montreal vs Ouagadougou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Montreal Ouagadougou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1954
$820
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4616
$2067
🏠 One person rent
$986
$381
🏘️ Family rent
$1716
$662
🍽️ Food expenses
$608
$296
🚐 Transport expenses
$190
$64.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2805
$592
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
100
21
😀 Quality of life
93
22
🏙️ Population
1.76M
2.45M

The cost of living in Montreal is 138% more expensive than in Ouagadougou. Cities ranked 2002nd and 6363rd ($1954 vs $820) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 54th 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 1.4 months in Montreal compared to 0.7 months in Ouagadougou. Montreal ranked 2nd best city to live in Canada vs Ouagadougou ranked 1st in Burkina Faso, while ranked 60th and 8805th 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
$16.6
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76.2
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.1
$7.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.72
$1.18
☕ Cappuccino
$3.94
$1.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.2
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1044
$395
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$856
$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2012
$641
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1492
$464
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.3
$73
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77
$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.7
$50.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.28%
12.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7494
$225
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4431
$905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.79
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73.2
$12.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.3
$5.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.34
$2.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.92
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.73
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$3.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$0.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$8.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.18
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.5
$1.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$4.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.65
$5.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.67
$3.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.01
$4.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.2
$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$6.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$121
$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$32.8
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.4
$26.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.7
$62.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$669
$127
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6957
$15640

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Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1873
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1861
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1896
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1871
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1890
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2057
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1960
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1878
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1927
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1912
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1912
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1912
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$1996
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1884
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1898
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1964
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1908
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1845
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1849
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1901
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1751
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1897
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1823
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1785
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1821
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1839
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1836
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1799
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1843
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1740
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1921
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1773
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1828
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1805
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1657
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$2002
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1540
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1187
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1624
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1610

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