Ouagadougou vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ouagadougou Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$983
$2637
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2420
$6349
🏠 One person rent
$425
$1608
🏘️ Family rent
$695
$2828
🍽️ Food expenses
$402
$656
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.4
$218
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$111
$4180
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
23
94
😀 Quality of life
27
95
🏙️ Population
2.45M
664K

The cost of living in Ouagadougou is 63% less expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 5778th and 676th ($983 vs $2637) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Burkina Faso and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Burkina Faso vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Ouagadougou compared to 1.6 months in Rotterdam. Ouagadougou ranked 2nd best city to live in Burkina Faso vs Rotterdam ranked 4th in the Netherlands, while ranked 8911th and 24th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ouagadougou vs Rotterdam

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Ouagadougou Rotterdam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.02
$24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$95.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.5
$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$7.15
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$4.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$4.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$438
$1621
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$1308
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$811
$2889
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$393
$2391
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$183
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.6
$54.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.63%
3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$237
$5975
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$885
$4252
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$4.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$88.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.45
$33.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$2.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.63
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$3.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.97
$5.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$3.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$4.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$1.02
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.95
$4.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.18
$7.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.61
$14.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.21
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.02
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.98
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.24
$2.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.4
$49.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.23
$16.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.6
$47.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.3
$95.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.6
$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$113
$2442
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18111
$13439

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$836
92 km or 57 mi Manga
$894
153 km or 95 mi Leo
$862
166 km or 103 mi Ouahigouya
$867
210 km or 130 mi Fada N'gourma
$893
210 km or 131 mi Dedougou
$840
255 km or 158 mi Dori
$891
256 km or 159 mi Nouna
$837
326 km or 203 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$842
336 km or 209 mi Tamale
$612
415 km or 258 mi Niamey
$1194
431 km or 268 mi Kara
$682
464 km or 288 mi Sikasso
$515
475 km or 295 mi Sokode
$675
503 km or 313 mi Sotouboua
$673
513 km or 319 mi Markala
$508
527 km or 327 mi Segou
$508
551 km or 342 mi Korhogo
$1097
611 km or 380 mi Atakpame
$673
620 km or 385 mi Hohoe
$683
631 km or 392 mi Kumasi
$562
646 km or 401 mi Bouake
$1124
650 km or 404 mi Kpalime
$678
652 km or 405 mi Save
$650
655 km or 407 mi Banamba
$507
656 km or 407 mi Bougouni
$507
657 km or 408 mi Koulikoro
$508
662 km or 411 mi Abengourou
$1075
676 km or 420 mi Ho
$454
685 km or 426 mi Obuasi
$664
693 km or 430 mi Abomey
$612
702 km or 436 mi Bamako
$583
710 km or 441 mi Koforidua
$703
738 km or 459 mi Sokoto
$425
740 km or 460 mi Yamoussoukro
$1060
755 km or 469 mi Lome
$802
759 km or 471 mi Ashaiman
$654
762 km or 474 mi Tema
$607
765 km or 476 mi Accra
$861
773 km or 480 mi Agboville
$1066

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Ridderkerk
$2403
13 km or 8 mi Delft
$2389
19 km or 12 mi Leidschendam
$2481
21 km or 13 mi The Hague
$2701
23 km or 14 mi Sliedrecht
$2332
25 km or 16 mi Scheveningen
$2471
26 km or 16 mi Leiden
$2348
27 km or 17 mi Oegstgeest
$2258
41 km or 25 mi Etten-Leur
$2110
43 km or 27 mi Breda
$2206
43 km or 27 mi Roosendaal
$2264
47 km or 29 mi Utrecht
$2669
49 km or 30 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2295
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$1907
52 km or 32 mi Haarlem
$2822
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$2369
55 km or 34 mi Zeist
$2457
56 km or 35 mi Tilburg
$2340
59 km or 36 mi Amsterdam
$3203
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$2636
60 km or 38 mi IJmuiden
$2383
61 km or 38 mi Hoogstraten
$1770
62 km or 39 mi Goes
$2471
63 km or 39 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$2337
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$2721
67 km or 42 mi Huizen
$2383
72 km or 45 mi Almere
$2440
73 km or 45 mi Purmerend
$2223
74 km or 46 mi Veenendaal
$1822
74 km or 46 mi Turnhout
$1730
76 km or 47 mi Middelburg
$2132
79 km or 49 mi Antwerp
$1857
81 km or 51 mi Wageningen
$2360
82 km or 51 mi Beveren
$1849
82 km or 51 mi Ede
$1848
83 km or 52 mi Uden
$2409
84 km or 52 mi Mortsel
$1734
85 km or 53 mi Veldhoven
$2231
87 km or 54 mi Herentals
$1523
88 km or 54 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1727