Ouagadougou vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ouagadougou Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$820
$776
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2067
$1871
🏠 One person rent
$381
$386
🏘️ Family rent
$662
$531
🍽️ Food expenses
$296
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.2
$85.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$592
$552
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
21
54
😀 Quality of life
22
40
🏙️ Population
2.45M
1.49M

The cost of living in Ouagadougou is 6% more expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 6363rd and 6539th ($820 vs $776) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 14th in Burkina Faso and Brazil, respectively. Check Burkina Faso vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ouagadougou compared to 0.7 months in Recife. Ouagadougou ranked 1st best city to live in Burkina Faso vs Recife ranked 71st in Brazil, while ranked 8805th and 6967th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ouagadougou vs Recife

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Ouagadougou Recife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.63
$4.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$15.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.06
$5.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.63
☕ Cappuccino
$1.44
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$395
$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$276
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$641
$575
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$464
$383
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73
$59.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$92.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.1
$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.62%
11.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$225
$1568
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$905
$974
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.1
$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.81
$7.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.37
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$0.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$7.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$4.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$7.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.53
$6.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.55
$2.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.97
$3.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.92
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.77
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.01
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41
$16.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.87
$5.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.2
$48.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$7.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.6
$62.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.5
$72.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$127
$287
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15640
$18289

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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

Cities near Recife

Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$587
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$532
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$413
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$610
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$585
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$551
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$542
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$669
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$495
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$535
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$589
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$610
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$630
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$557
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$583
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$553
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$597
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$530
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$614
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$602
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$427
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$670
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$523
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$640
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$545
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$567
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$597
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$583
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$599
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$573
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$570
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$595
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$606
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$591
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$717
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$412
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$414
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$664
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$580
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$502