Ouagadougou vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ouagadougou Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$988
$2659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2407
$6362
🏠 One person rent
$429
$1646
🏘️ Family rent
$687
$2815
🍽️ Food expenses
$398
$641
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.9
$225
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$143
$4246
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
23
94
😀 Quality of life
28
95
🏙️ Population
2.45M
664K

The cost of living in Ouagadougou is 63% less expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 5662nd and 649th ($988 vs $2659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th 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 1st best city to live in Burkina Faso vs Rotterdam ranked 2nd in the Netherlands, while ranked 8844th and 20th 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
$7.76
$23.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.5
$92.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.33
$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$6.79
☕ Cappuccino
$2.22
$4.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$4.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$437
$1650
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$1348
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$782
$2967
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$389
$2361
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$182
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$278
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60
$55.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.94%
3.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$275
$6135
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$745
$3996
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$4.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.9
$102
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.42
$33
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$2.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.46
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.86
$2.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.75
$5.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$3.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$4.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.9
$4.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.1
$7.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.33
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.43
$14.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.09
$7.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.05
$6.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.88
$1.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.16
$2.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57
$50.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.99
$16.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.7
$46
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$21.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.1
$91.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.5
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$95.5
$2772
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17381
$13092

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$830
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$896
153 km or 95 mi Leo
$863
166 km or 103 mi Ouahigouya
$868
210 km or 130 mi Fada N'gourma
$891
210 km or 131 mi Dedougou
$836
255 km or 158 mi Dori
$889
256 km or 159 mi Nouna
$835
326 km or 203 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$846
336 km or 209 mi Tamale
$666
415 km or 258 mi Niamey
$1162
431 km or 268 mi Kara
$661
464 km or 288 mi Sikasso
$501
475 km or 295 mi Sokode
$656
503 km or 313 mi Sotouboua
$656
513 km or 319 mi Markala
$495
527 km or 327 mi Segou
$495
551 km or 342 mi Korhogo
$1076
611 km or 380 mi Atakpame
$657
620 km or 385 mi Hohoe
$727
631 km or 392 mi Kumasi
$606
646 km or 401 mi Bouake
$1100
650 km or 404 mi Kpalime
$665
652 km or 405 mi Save
$654
655 km or 407 mi Banamba
$494
656 km or 407 mi Bougouni
$494
657 km or 408 mi Koulikoro
$493
662 km or 411 mi Abengourou
$1049
676 km or 420 mi Ho
$500
685 km or 426 mi Obuasi
$714
693 km or 430 mi Abomey
$596
702 km or 436 mi Bamako
$561
710 km or 441 mi Koforidua
$762
738 km or 459 mi Sokoto
$372
740 km or 460 mi Yamoussoukro
$1044
755 km or 469 mi Lome
$759
759 km or 471 mi Ashaiman
$697
762 km or 474 mi Tema
$583
765 km or 476 mi Accra
$927
773 km or 480 mi Agboville
$1043

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Ridderkerk
$2336
13 km or 8 mi Delft
$2424
19 km or 12 mi Leidschendam
$2365
21 km or 13 mi The Hague
$2491
23 km or 14 mi Sliedrecht
$2234
25 km or 16 mi Scheveningen
$2310
26 km or 16 mi Leiden
$2389
27 km or 17 mi Oegstgeest
$2307
41 km or 25 mi Etten-Leur
$1970
43 km or 27 mi Breda
$2112
43 km or 27 mi Roosendaal
$2087
47 km or 29 mi Utrecht
$2608
49 km or 30 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2143
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$1865
52 km or 32 mi Haarlem
$2755
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$2304
55 km or 34 mi Zeist
$2407
56 km or 35 mi Tilburg
$2247
59 km or 36 mi Amsterdam
$3165
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$2564
60 km or 38 mi IJmuiden
$2354
61 km or 38 mi Hoogstraten
$1740
62 km or 39 mi Goes
$2460
63 km or 39 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$2272
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$2662
67 km or 42 mi Huizen
$2296
72 km or 45 mi Almere
$2399
73 km or 45 mi Purmerend
$2185
74 km or 46 mi Veenendaal
$1805
74 km or 46 mi Turnhout
$1739
76 km or 47 mi Middelburg
$2111
79 km or 49 mi Antwerp
$1834
81 km or 51 mi Wageningen
$2341
82 km or 51 mi Beveren
$1829
82 km or 51 mi Ede
$2053
83 km or 52 mi Uden
$2353
84 km or 52 mi Mortsel
$1688
85 km or 53 mi Veldhoven
$2197
87 km or 54 mi Herentals
$1476
88 km or 54 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1799