Ouagadougou vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Ouagadougou	Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person	$820	$775
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2067	$2025
🏠 One person rent	$381	$391
🏘️ Family rent	$662	$679
🍽️ Food expenses	$296	$236
🚐 Transport expenses	$64.2	$72.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$592	$679
😷 Air quality	Bad	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	3 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	21	24
😀 Quality of life	22	38
🏙️ Population	2.45M	7.82M

The cost of living in Ouagadougou is 6% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 6363rd and 6542nd ($820 vs $775) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 43rd in Burkina Faso and China, respectively. Check Burkina Faso vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ouagadougou compared to 0.9 months in Shangqiu. Ouagadougou ranked 1st best city to live in Burkina Faso vs Shangqiu ranked 316th in China, while ranked 8805th and 7163rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ouagadougou vs Shangqiu

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	Ouagadougou	Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.63	$4.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$22.2	$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.06	$5.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.18	$1.13
☕ Cappuccino	$1.44	$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.74	$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$395	$312
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$224	$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$641	$494
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$464	$645
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$73	$34.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$53.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$50.1	$11.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.62%	4.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$225	$3237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$905	$2037
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.33	$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12.1	$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.81	$3.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.29	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.37	$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.57	$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.68	$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.41	$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$2.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.12	$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.95	$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.39	$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.57	$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.82	$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.53	$14.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.02	$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.55	$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.97	$4.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.92	$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.77	$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.01	$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41	$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.87	$5.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$38.2	$27.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.3	$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans	$26.6	$52.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$62.5	$76.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$127	$432
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15640	$18304

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Cities near Ouagadougou

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

Cities near Shangqiu

Distance	City	Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi	Yongcheng	$633
92 km or 57 mi	Heze	$1433
117 km or 73 mi	Huaibei	$613
121 km or 75 mi	Changyuan	$819
126 km or 79 mi	Kaifeng	$623
128 km or 79 mi	Zoucheng	$688
128 km or 80 mi	Zhoukou	$599
129 km or 80 mi	Xiangcheng	$598
132 km or 82 mi	Jieshou	$619
137 km or 85 mi	Jining	$670
142 km or 89 mi	Xuzhou	$528
150 km or 93 mi	Suzhou	$639
156 km or 97 mi	Tengzhou	$630
159 km or 99 mi	Puyang	$826
170 km or 106 mi	Fuyang	$673
174 km or 108 mi	Xuchang	$610
174 km or 108 mi	Changge	$568
176 km or 110 mi	Xinzheng	$559
178 km or 110 mi	Luohe	$612
178 km or 111 mi	Qufu	$620
181 km or 112 mi	Zaozhuang	$623
181 km or 113 mi	Weihui	$586
185 km or 115 mi	Zhengzhou	$522
188 km or 117 mi	Xinxiang	$588
192 km or 119 mi	Hebi	$648
202 km or 126 mi	Yuzhou	$571
204 km or 127 mi	Huixian	$565
208 km or 129 mi	Xinmi	$541
210 km or 131 mi	Xingyang	$531
217 km or 135 mi	Pizhou	$612
220 km or 137 mi	Anyang	$602
220 km or 137 mi	Zhumadian	$659
221 km or 137 mi	Feicheng	$593
227 km or 141 mi	Liaocheng	$538
229 km or 142 mi	Bengbu	$524
229 km or 143 mi	Pingdingshan	$611
233 km or 145 mi	Wugang	$587
236 km or 147 mi	Tai'an	$580
238 km or 148 mi	Jiaozuo	$502
240 km or 149 mi	Dengfeng	$542