Ouagadougou vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ouagadougou Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$750
$1697
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1906
$4149
🏠 One person rent
$329
$891
🏘️ Family rent
$548
$1673
🍽️ Food expenses
$254
$485
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.3
$170
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$441
$1795
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
21
92
😀 Quality of life
23
87
🏙️ Population
2.45M
2.87M

The cost of living in Ouagadougou is 56% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 6572nd and 2685th ($750 vs $1697) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Burkina Faso and Italy, respectively. Check Burkina Faso vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Ouagadougou compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Ouagadougou ranked 1st best city to live in Burkina Faso vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 8867th and 230th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ouagadougou Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.26
$14.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$60.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.73
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$5.43
☕ Cappuccino
$1.69
$1.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$2.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$1043
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$645
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$516
$2193
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$355
$1248
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.1
$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.97%
4.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$275
$7657
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$171
$3688
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$1.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.97
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.32
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$4.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.4
$12.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.53
$4.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.5
$6.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.76
$9.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.74
$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.66
$2.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.83
$3.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.5
$59.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.48
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.3
$105
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$20.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.7
$69.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.3
$80.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.4
$509
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15142
$9800

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$916
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1604
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1504
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1351
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1425
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1363
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1049
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1698
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1261
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1332
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1024
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1011
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1104
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$964
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1339
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1092
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1067
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1056
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1166
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1324
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1066
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1294
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1298
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1231
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1173
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1285
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1321
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1328
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1280
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1516
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1151
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1231
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1337
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1293
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1230
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1347
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1065
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1090
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1527
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1229