New York City vs Ouagadougou - Cost of Living Comparison

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New York City Ouagadougou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$4202
$988
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$9189
$2407
🏠 One person rent
$2718
$429
🏘️ Family rent
$4417
$687
🍽️ Food expenses
$842
$398
🚐 Transport expenses
$400
$72.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5389
$143
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
100
23
😀 Quality of life
95
28
🏙️ Population
8.8M
2.45M

The cost of living in New York City is 325% more expensive than in Ouagadougou. Cities ranked 4th and 5662nd ($4202 vs $988) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the United States and Burkina Faso, respectively. Check the United States vs Burkina Faso comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in New York City compared to 0.1 months in Ouagadougou. New York City ranked 2nd best city to live in the United States vs Ouagadougou ranked 1st in Burkina Faso, while ranked 15th and 8844th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New York City vs Ouagadougou

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New York City Ouagadougou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.6
$7.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90
$23.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.4
$7.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.3
$1.24
☕ Cappuccino
$6.22
$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.28
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$3692
$437
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2206
$221
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5140
$782
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3874
$389
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$218
$160
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$70.6
$60
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.31%
11.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$18073
$275
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7831
$745
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.01
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$138
$11.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27
$7.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$2.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.07
$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.67
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.75
$2.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$18.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.3
$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.79
$1.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.72
$2.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$1.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$0.88
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.57
$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.7
$8.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.61
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$18.5
$1.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$23.4
$5.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$14
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$8.02
$3.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.86
$4.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$132
$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$21.7
$6.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$159
$39.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$40.5
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.1
$31.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$72.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2095
$95.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21713
$17381

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$2940
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$3729
11 km or 7.1 mi Jersey
$3110
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$3145
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$2842
14 km or 8.9 mi Bayonne
$3304
15 km or 9.6 mi North Bergen
$2840
17 km or 10 mi Secaucus
$2917
17 km or 11 mi Cliffside Park
$2795
18 km or 11 mi Kearny
$2791
20 km or 12 mi Valley Stream
$2820
20 km or 13 mi Fort Lee
$2821
20 km or 13 mi Lyndhurst
$2707
22 km or 14 mi Newark
$2797
23 km or 14 mi Elizabeth
$2805
23 km or 14 mi Belleville
$2545
25 km or 15 mi Hillside
$2725
25 km or 15 mi Long Beach
$2823
25 km or 15 mi Nutley
$2540
25 km or 16 mi East Orange
$2557
25 km or 16 mi Irvington
$2665
26 km or 16 mi Rockville Centre
$2700
26 km or 16 mi Linden
$2791
26 km or 16 mi Hackensack
$2692
26 km or 16 mi Bloomfield
$2485
26 km or 16 mi Teaneck
$2697
26 km or 16 mi Carteret
$2775
26 km or 16 mi Passaic
$2614
27 km or 17 mi Roselle
$2779
27 km or 17 mi Hempstead
$2710
28 km or 17 mi Union Township
$2729
28 km or 18 mi Clifton
$2669
28 km or 18 mi Maplewood
$2634
29 km or 18 mi Montclair
$2450
29 km or 18 mi Bergenfield
$2713
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2863
30 km or 18 mi Rahway
$2762
30 km or 18 mi Uniondale
$2694
30 km or 18 mi West Orange
$2488
30 km or 18 mi New Rochelle
$3192

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Distance City Cost of living
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$830
92 km or 57 mi Manga
$896
153 km or 95 mi Leo
$863
166 km or 103 mi Ouahigouya
$868
210 km or 130 mi Fada N'gourma
$891
210 km or 131 mi Dedougou
$836
255 km or 158 mi Dori
$889
256 km or 159 mi Nouna
$835
326 km or 203 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$846
336 km or 209 mi Tamale
$666
415 km or 258 mi Niamey
$1162
431 km or 268 mi Kara
$661
464 km or 288 mi Sikasso
$501
475 km or 295 mi Sokode
$656
503 km or 313 mi Sotouboua
$656
513 km or 319 mi Markala
$495
527 km or 327 mi Segou
$495
551 km or 342 mi Korhogo
$1076
611 km or 380 mi Atakpame
$657
620 km or 385 mi Hohoe
$727
631 km or 392 mi Kumasi
$606
646 km or 401 mi Bouake
$1100
650 km or 404 mi Kpalime
$665
652 km or 405 mi Save
$654
655 km or 407 mi Banamba
$494
656 km or 407 mi Bougouni
$494
657 km or 408 mi Koulikoro
$493
662 km or 411 mi Abengourou
$1049
676 km or 420 mi Ho
$500
685 km or 426 mi Obuasi
$714
693 km or 430 mi Abomey
$596
702 km or 436 mi Bamako
$561
710 km or 441 mi Koforidua
$762
738 km or 459 mi Sokoto
$372
740 km or 460 mi Yamoussoukro
$1044
755 km or 469 mi Lome
$759
759 km or 471 mi Ashaiman
$697
762 km or 474 mi Tema
$583
765 km or 476 mi Accra
$927
773 km or 480 mi Agboville
$1043