Ouagadougou vs Praia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ouagadougou Praia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$820
$835
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2067
$1897
🏠 One person rent
$381
$426
🏘️ Family rent
$662
$730
🍽️ Food expenses
$296
$295
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.2
$49.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$592
$201
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
21
30
😀 Quality of life
22
36
🏙️ Population
2.45M
159K

The cost of living in Ouagadougou is 2% less expensive than in Praia. Cities ranked 6363rd and 6315th ($820 vs $835) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Burkina Faso and Cape Verde, respectively. Check Burkina Faso vs Cape Verde comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ouagadougou compared to 0.2 months in Praia. Ouagadougou ranked 1st best city to live in Burkina Faso vs Praia ranked 1st in Cape Verde, while ranked 8805th and 7362nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ouagadougou vs Praia

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Ouagadougou Praia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.63
$4.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.06
$5.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$2.1
☕ Cappuccino
$1.44
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$1.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$395
$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$641
$715
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$464
$494
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73
$91.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.1
$50.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.62%
9.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$225
$1010
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$905
$910
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.1
$23.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.81
$18.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$1.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.37
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$5.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$7.49
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$3.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$1.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$1.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.53
$8.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.55
$4.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.97
$3.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.92
$6.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.77
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.01
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41
$27.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.87
$5.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.2
$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$2.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.6
$35.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.5
$74.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$127
$78.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15640
$3052

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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

Cities near Praia

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Assomada
$840
270 km or 168 mi Mindelo
$898
651 km or 404 mi Dakar
$1198
671 km or 417 mi Rufisque
$1095
709 km or 440 mi Thies
$1203
760 km or 472 mi Lamin
$520
761 km or 473 mi Saint-Louis
$1018
762 km or 474 mi Brikama
$569
765 km or 475 mi Banjul
$488
766 km or 476 mi Fatick
$1051
786 km or 488 mi Louga
$1003
805 km or 500 mi Kaolack
$1062
824 km or 512 mi Ziguinchor
$1061
843 km or 524 mi Rosso
$649
877 km or 545 mi Nouakchott
$678
921 km or 572 mi Bissau
$889
952 km or 591 mi Kolda
$1039
1004 km or 624 mi Bafata
$866
1156 km or 718 mi Boffa
$972
1222 km or 760 mi Conakry
$1030
1263 km or 785 mi Forecariah
$974
1327 km or 825 mi Freetown
$1213
1338 km or 831 mi Mamou
$994
1497 km or 930 mi Bo
$1138
1554 km or 965 mi Kenema
$1146
1618 km or 1005 mi Gueckedou
$983
1621 km or 1007 mi Kankan
$979
1646 km or 1023 mi Tenerife
$1707
1660 km or 1031 mi La Orotava
$1660
1662 km or 1033 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1336
1663 km or 1034 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1764
1680 km or 1044 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1391
1682 km or 1045 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1394
1685 km or 1047 mi Monrovia
$528
1688 km or 1049 mi Las Palmas
$1353
1694 km or 1053 mi Bamako
$574
1712 km or 1064 mi Kakata
$494
1729 km or 1074 mi Laayoune
$559
1735 km or 1078 mi Koulikoro
$497
1737 km or 1079 mi Banamba
$495