Ouagadougou vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ouagadougou Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$750
$1042
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1906
$2664
🏠 One person rent
$329
$480
🏘️ Family rent
$548
$881
🍽️ Food expenses
$254
$302
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.3
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$441
$460
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
21
95
😀 Quality of life
23
64
🏙️ Population
2.45M
12.4M

The cost of living in Ouagadougou is 28% less expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 6572nd and 5031st ($750 vs $1042) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Burkina Faso and Brazil, respectively. Check Burkina Faso vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Ouagadougou compared to 0.4 months in Sao Paulo. Ouagadougou ranked 1st best city to live in Burkina Faso vs Sao Paulo ranked 2nd in Brazil, while ranked 8867th and 4799th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ouagadougou vs Sao Paulo

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Ouagadougou Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.26
$7.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$42.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.73
$7.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$2.19
☕ Cappuccino
$1.69
$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$1.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$560
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$516
$1043
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$355
$696
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72
$60.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$93.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.1
$22.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.97%
10.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$275
$2704
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$171
$1879
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.97
$50.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$8.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.32
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$2.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.4
$4.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$8.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.53
$9.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.5
$2.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.76
$5.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.74
$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.66
$1.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.83
$1.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.5
$28.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.48
$7.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.3
$60.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.7
$57.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.3
$89.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.4
$464
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15142
$12031

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Distance City Cost of living
91 km or 57 mi Koudougou
$664
92 km or 57 mi Manga
$678
153 km or 95 mi Leo
$675
166 km or 103 mi Ouahigouya
$673
210 km or 130 mi Fada N'gourma
$674
210 km or 131 mi Dedougou
$677
255 km or 158 mi Dori
$677
256 km or 159 mi Nouna
$680
326 km or 203 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$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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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$768
13 km or 8.3 mi Taboao da Serra
$695
14 km or 8.6 mi Guarulhos
$733
15 km or 9.4 mi Diadema
$744
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$680
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$690
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$766
21 km or 13 mi Carapicuiba
$600
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$711
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$668
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$661
25 km or 16 mi Barueri
$669
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$674
26 km or 16 mi Franco da Rocha
$669
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$695
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$645
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$682
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$663
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$680
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$651
30 km or 19 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$699
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$652
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$652
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$675
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$680
33 km or 20 mi Cajamar
$662
36 km or 22 mi Embu-Guacu
$670
36 km or 22 mi Aruja
$677
41 km or 26 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$687
43 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$700
44 km or 27 mi Cubatao
$678
45 km or 28 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$761
48 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$763
49 km or 30 mi Atibaia
$662
51 km or 32 mi Sao Roque
$657
52 km or 32 mi Sao Vicente
$558
55 km or 34 mi Santos
$813
56 km or 35 mi Praia Grande
$649
61 km or 38 mi Bertioga
$678
61 km or 38 mi Ibiuna
$659