Ouagadougou vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ouagadougou Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person
$988
$1186
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2407
$2931
🏠 One person rent
$429
$538
🏘️ Family rent
$687
$937
🍽️ Food expenses
$398
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.9
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$143
$860
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
23
92
😀 Quality of life
28
81
🏙️ Population
2.45M
6.26M

The cost of living in Ouagadougou is 17% less expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 5662nd and 4785th ($988 vs $1186) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Burkina Faso and Chile, respectively. Check Burkina Faso vs Chile comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Ouagadougou compared to 0.7 months in Santiago. Ouagadougou ranked 1st best city to live in Burkina Faso vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 8844th and 637th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ouagadougou vs Santiago

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Ouagadougou Santiago
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.76
$11.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.5
$50.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.33
$8.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$4.3
☕ Cappuccino
$2.22
$3.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$1.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$437
$612
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$387
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$782
$1129
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$389
$699
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$84.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60
$21.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.94%
5.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$275
$2854
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$745
$2901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.9
$44.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.42
$8.58
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.42
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.46
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.86
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.75
$4.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$7.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.9
$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.1
$6.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.33
$1.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.43
$5.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.09
$3.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.05
$4.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.88
$3.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.16
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57
$39.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.99
$7.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.7
$45
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.1
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.5
$78.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$95.5
$484
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17381
$12174

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Distance City Cost of living
91 km or 57 mi Koudougou
$830
92 km or 57 mi Manga
$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

Cities near Santiago

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi San Bernardo
$807
20 km or 12 mi Puente Alto
$926
69 km or 43 mi Los Andes
$801
78 km or 48 mi San Felipe
$741
80 km or 50 mi Rancagua
$831
80 km or 50 mi Villa Alemana
$891
83 km or 52 mi Quillota
$896
85 km or 53 mi Quilpue
$904
89 km or 55 mi San Antonio
$1114
95 km or 59 mi Vina del Mar
$957
99 km or 62 mi Valparaiso
$937
130 km or 80 mi San Fernando
$981
179 km or 111 mi Curico
$828
181 km or 112 mi Godoy Cruz
$930
182 km or 113 mi Mendoza
$930
185 km or 115 mi Las Heras
$928
208 km or 129 mi San Martin
$898
238 km or 148 mi Talca
$876
251 km or 156 mi San Rafael
$699
264 km or 164 mi Constitucion
$860
280 km or 174 mi Linares
$908
292 km or 181 mi San Juan
$626
321 km or 199 mi Ovalle
$757
375 km or 233 mi Chillan
$718
394 km or 245 mi Coquimbo
$883
398 km or 247 mi La Serena
$882
401 km or 249 mi San Luis
$740
409 km or 254 mi Tome
$788
426 km or 265 mi Talcahuano
$702
434 km or 269 mi Concepcion
$923
455 km or 283 mi Coronel
$848
456 km or 284 mi Lujan
$788
464 km or 288 mi Lota
$842
472 km or 294 mi Los Angeles
$890
482 km or 300 mi Villa Mercedes
$795
508 km or 316 mi Curanilahue
$851
518 km or 322 mi Angol
$872
542 km or 337 mi Vallenar
$844
576 km or 358 mi La Rioja
$590
588 km or 366 mi Rio Cuarto
$895