Ouagadougou vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ouagadougou Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$820
$1012
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2067
$2565
🏠 One person rent
$381
$481
🏘️ Family rent
$662
$852
🍽️ Food expenses
$296
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.2
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$592
$477
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
21
95
😀 Quality of life
22
63
🏙️ Population
2.45M
11.5M

The cost of living in Ouagadougou is 19% less expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 6363rd and 5616th ($820 vs $1012) 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 0.7 months in Ouagadougou compared to 0.5 months in Sao Paulo. Ouagadougou ranked 1st best city to live in Burkina Faso vs Sao Paulo ranked 2nd in Brazil, while ranked 8805th and 4573rd 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
$3.63
$6.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$38.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.06
$7.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.95
☕ Cappuccino
$1.44
$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$395
$574
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$371
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$641
$1002
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$464
$694
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73
$50.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$77.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.1
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.62%
10.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$225
$2416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$905
$1687
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.1
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.81
$8.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.37
$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$4.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$7.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.53
$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.55
$2.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.97
$4.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.92
$3.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.77
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.01
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41
$24.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.87
$7.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.2
$57.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.6
$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.5
$84.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$127
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15640
$13135

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Distance City Cost of living
91 km or 57 mi Koudougou
$744
92 km or 57 mi Manga
$761
153 km or 95 mi Leo
$751
166 km or 103 mi Ouahigouya
$753
210 km or 130 mi Fada N'gourma
$760
210 km or 131 mi Dedougou
$742
255 km or 158 mi Dori
$757
256 km or 159 mi Nouna
$745
326 km or 203 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$766
336 km or 209 mi Tamale
$492
415 km or 258 mi Niamey
$1073
431 km or 268 mi Kara
$656
464 km or 288 mi Sikasso
$503
475 km or 295 mi Sokode
$652
503 km or 313 mi Sotouboua
$652
513 km or 319 mi Markala
$496
527 km or 327 mi Segou
$498
551 km or 342 mi Korhogo
$1047
611 km or 380 mi Atakpame
$655
620 km or 385 mi Hohoe
$570
631 km or 392 mi Kumasi
$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
773 km or 480 mi Agboville
$1012

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$716
13 km or 8.3 mi Taboao da Serra
$665
14 km or 8.6 mi Guarulhos
$691
15 km or 9.4 mi Diadema
$674
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$644
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$686
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$657
21 km or 13 mi Carapicuiba
$573
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$663
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$640
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$627
25 km or 16 mi Barueri
$738
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$640
26 km or 16 mi Franco da Rocha
$639
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$643
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$640
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$639
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$631
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$633
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$621
30 km or 19 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$656
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$606
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$647
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$645
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$641
33 km or 20 mi Cajamar
$679
36 km or 22 mi Embu-Guacu
$636
36 km or 22 mi Aruja
$639
41 km or 26 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$661
43 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$674
44 km or 27 mi Cubatao
$640
45 km or 28 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$698
48 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$742
49 km or 30 mi Atibaia
$595
51 km or 32 mi Sao Roque
$630
52 km or 32 mi Sao Vicente
$653
55 km or 34 mi Santos
$746
56 km or 35 mi Praia Grande
$650
61 km or 38 mi Bertioga
$638
61 km or 38 mi Ibiuna
$629