Ouagadougou vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ouagadougou Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$820
$2219
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2067
$4999
🏠 One person rent
$381
$1371
🏘️ Family rent
$662
$2182
🍽️ Food expenses
$296
$539
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.2
$178
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$592
$3835
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
21
94
😀 Quality of life
22
94
🏙️ Population
2.45M
664K

The cost of living in Ouagadougou is 63% less expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 6363rd and 1336th ($820 vs $2219) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th 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 0.7 months in Ouagadougou compared to 1.7 months in Rotterdam. Ouagadougou ranked 1st best city to live in Burkina Faso vs Rotterdam ranked 4th in the Netherlands, while ranked 8805th and 51st 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
$3.63
$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$68.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.06
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$6.41
☕ Cappuccino
$1.44
$3.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$2.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$395
$1440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$1112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$641
$2175
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$464
$1840
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73
$151
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.1
$43
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.62%
3.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$225
$5393
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$905
$3725
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$4.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.1
$83.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.81
$22.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$2.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.37
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$2.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$5.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$3.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$3.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.53
$6.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.55
$11.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.97
$4.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.92
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.77
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.01
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.87
$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.2
$39.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$21.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.6
$75.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.5
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$127
$1741
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15640
$10888

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$742
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$757
256 km or 159 mi Nouna
$745
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$766
336 km or 209 mi Tamale
$492
415 km or 258 mi Niamey
$1073
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$656
464 km or 288 mi Sikasso
$503
475 km or 295 mi Sokode
$652
503 km or 313 mi Sotouboua
$652
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$496
527 km or 327 mi Segou
$498
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$1047
611 km or 380 mi Atakpame
$655
620 km or 385 mi Hohoe
$570
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$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
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$2034
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$1991
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$2053
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$2094
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$1987
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$2010
26 km or 16 mi Leiden
$2228
27 km or 17 mi Oegstgeest
$2039
41 km or 25 mi Etten-Leur
$1813
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$1750
43 km or 27 mi Roosendaal
$1920
47 km or 29 mi Utrecht
$2184
49 km or 30 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1951
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$2246
52 km or 32 mi Haarlem
$2373
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$1985
55 km or 34 mi Zeist
$2375
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$1865
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$2859
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$2180
60 km or 38 mi IJmuiden
$2170
61 km or 38 mi Hoogstraten
$1559
62 km or 39 mi Goes
$2046
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$1953
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$1968
67 km or 42 mi Huizen
$2072
72 km or 45 mi Almere
$2076
73 km or 45 mi Purmerend
$2064
74 km or 46 mi Veenendaal
$1916
74 km or 46 mi Turnhout
$1421
76 km or 47 mi Middelburg
$1975
79 km or 49 mi Antwerp
$1762
81 km or 51 mi Wageningen
$1831
82 km or 51 mi Beveren
$1709
82 km or 51 mi Ede
$1782
83 km or 52 mi Uden
$1921
84 km or 52 mi Mortsel
$1611
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$2017
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$1442
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$1592