Ouagadougou vs Sydney - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ouagadougou Sydney
🚶 Cost of living one person
$820
$2801
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2067
$6767
🏠 One person rent
$381
$1663
🏘️ Family rent
$662
$3057
🍽️ Food expenses
$296
$569
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.2
$410
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$592
$4399
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
21
99
😀 Quality of life
22
99
🏙️ Population
2.45M
4.84M

The cost of living in Ouagadougou is 71% less expensive than in Sydney. Cities ranked 6363rd and 312th ($820 vs $2801) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Burkina Faso and Australia, respectively. Check Burkina Faso vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ouagadougou compared to 1.6 months in Sydney. Ouagadougou ranked 1st best city to live in Burkina Faso vs Sydney ranked 2nd in Australia, while ranked 8805th and 4th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ouagadougou vs Sydney

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Ouagadougou Sydney
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.63
$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$70.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.06
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$7.41
☕ Cappuccino
$1.44
$3.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$2.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$395
$1992
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$1372
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$641
$4038
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$464
$2523
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$177
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.1
$53.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.62%
6.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$225
$16279
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$905
$9905
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$3.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.1
$143
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.81
$29.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.37
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$2.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$4.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$8.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$3.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$4.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.53
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$5.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.55
$29.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.97
$6.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.92
$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.77
$2.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.01
$2.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41
$58.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.87
$16.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.2
$67.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.6
$78.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.5
$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$127
$2054
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15640
$18951

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$757
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$745
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$492
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$656
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$503
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$652
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$652
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$496
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$1047
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$655
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$570
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$412
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$1071
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$656
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$644
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$495
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$496
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$497
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$1015
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$345
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$546
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$617
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$574
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$585
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$453
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$1021
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$711
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$546
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$368
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$747
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$2286
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$2472
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$1997
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$1732
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$1532
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$1833
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$1674
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$1748
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$1500
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$2393
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$1815
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$1661
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$1913
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$1746
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$1958
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$1829
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$2300
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$2141
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$1805
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$1800
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$1397
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$1635
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$1876
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$1877
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$1738
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$1758
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$2397
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$1822
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$1799
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$1795
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$2491
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$1767
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$1925
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