Ouagadougou vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ouagadougou Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$750
$2013
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1906
$4464
🏠 One person rent
$329
$1251
🏘️ Family rent
$548
$1909
🍽️ Food expenses
$254
$484
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.3
$157
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$441
$3795
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
21
94
😀 Quality of life
23
93
🏙️ Population
2.45M
592K

The cost of living in Ouagadougou is 63% less expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 6572nd and 1756th ($750 vs $2013) 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 0.6 months in Ouagadougou compared to 1.9 months in Rotterdam. Ouagadougou ranked 1st best city to live in Burkina Faso vs Rotterdam ranked 3rd in the Netherlands, while ranked 8867th and 54th 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
$3.26
$14.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$63.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.73
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$5.49
☕ Cappuccino
$1.69
$3.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$2.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$1267
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$1009
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$516
$1849
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$355
$1585
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72
$150
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$231
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.1
$40.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.97%
3.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$275
$5063
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$171
$3486
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$4.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.97
$73.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$21.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$2.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.32
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$2.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$4.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.4
$13.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$3.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.53
$7.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.5
$9.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.76
$4.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.74
$5.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.66
$2.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.83
$2.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.5
$33.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.48
$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.3
$37.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$20.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.7
$68.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.3
$88.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.4
$1521
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15142
$12166

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$673
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$674
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$677
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$677
256 km or 159 mi Nouna
$680
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$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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$1890
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$1804
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$1850
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$1886
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$1873
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$1836
26 km or 16 mi Leiden
$2205
27 km or 17 mi Oegstgeest
$2000
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$1741
43 km or 27 mi Breda
$1822
43 km or 27 mi Roosendaal
$1832
47 km or 29 mi Utrecht
$2055
49 km or 30 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1854
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$2135
52 km or 32 mi Haarlem
$2465
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$1877
55 km or 34 mi Zeist
$1939
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$1833
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$2545
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$1894
60 km or 38 mi IJmuiden
$2092
61 km or 38 mi Hoogstraten
$1498
62 km or 39 mi Goes
$1981
63 km or 39 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1876
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$1919
67 km or 42 mi Huizen
$1897
72 km or 45 mi Almere
$1647
73 km or 45 mi Purmerend
$2001
74 km or 46 mi Veenendaal
$1841
74 km or 46 mi Turnhout
$1376
76 km or 47 mi Middelburg
$1965
79 km or 49 mi Antwerp
$1650
81 km or 51 mi Wageningen
$1756
82 km or 51 mi Beveren
$1631
82 km or 51 mi Ede
$1818
83 km or 52 mi Uden
$1909
84 km or 52 mi Mortsel
$1539
85 km or 53 mi Veldhoven
$1971
87 km or 54 mi Herentals
$1413
88 km or 54 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1413