Ouagadougou vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ouagadougou Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$983
$1256
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2420
$2960
🏠 One person rent
$425
$600
🏘️ Family rent
$695
$991
🍽️ Food expenses
$402
$434
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.4
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$111
$842
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
23
48
😀 Quality of life
27
72
🏙️ Population
2.45M
389K

The cost of living in Ouagadougou is 22% less expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 5778th and 4667th ($983 vs $1256) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Burkina Faso and Albania, respectively. Check Burkina Faso vs Albania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Ouagadougou compared to 0.7 months in Tirana. Ouagadougou ranked 2nd best city to live in Burkina Faso vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 8911th and 3290th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ouagadougou vs Tirana

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Ouagadougou Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.02
$10.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$53.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.5
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$3.37
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$438
$703
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$449
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$811
$1205
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$393
$757
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$79.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.6
$21
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.63%
5.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$237
$3910
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$885
$2025
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$19.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.45
$30.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$2.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.63
$2.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.97
$4.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$9.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.95
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.18
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.61
$4.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.21
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.02
$5.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.98
$3.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.24
$3.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.4
$50.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.23
$9.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.6
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$6.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.3
$63.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.6
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$113
$324
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18111
$6657

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Distance City Cost of living
91 km or 57 mi Koudougou
$836
92 km or 57 mi Manga
$894
153 km or 95 mi Leo
$862
166 km or 103 mi Ouahigouya
$867
210 km or 130 mi Fada N'gourma
$893
210 km or 131 mi Dedougou
$840
255 km or 158 mi Dori
$891
256 km or 159 mi Nouna
$837
326 km or 203 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$842
336 km or 209 mi Tamale
$612
415 km or 258 mi Niamey
$1194
431 km or 268 mi Kara
$682
464 km or 288 mi Sikasso
$515
475 km or 295 mi Sokode
$675
503 km or 313 mi Sotouboua
$673
513 km or 319 mi Markala
$508
527 km or 327 mi Segou
$508
551 km or 342 mi Korhogo
$1097
611 km or 380 mi Atakpame
$673
620 km or 385 mi Hohoe
$683
631 km or 392 mi Kumasi
$562
646 km or 401 mi Bouake
$1124
650 km or 404 mi Kpalime
$678
652 km or 405 mi Save
$650
655 km or 407 mi Banamba
$507
656 km or 407 mi Bougouni
$507
657 km or 408 mi Koulikoro
$508
662 km or 411 mi Abengourou
$1075
676 km or 420 mi Ho
$454
685 km or 426 mi Obuasi
$664
693 km or 430 mi Abomey
$612
702 km or 436 mi Bamako
$583
710 km or 441 mi Koforidua
$703
738 km or 459 mi Sokoto
$425
740 km or 460 mi Yamoussoukro
$1060
755 km or 469 mi Lome
$802
759 km or 471 mi Ashaiman
$654
762 km or 474 mi Tema
$607
765 km or 476 mi Accra
$861
773 km or 480 mi Agboville
$1066

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Kamez
$1022
30 km or 19 mi Durres
$940
33 km or 20 mi Elbasan
$692
70 km or 44 mi Berat
$794
72 km or 45 mi Fier
$723
83 km or 52 mi Ulcinj
$1119
85 km or 53 mi Ohrid
$735
86 km or 54 mi Shkoder
$839
102 km or 63 mi Vlore
$893
104 km or 65 mi Bar
$1150
112 km or 70 mi Korce
$905
122 km or 76 mi Tetovo
$769
131 km or 81 mi Bitola
$678
132 km or 82 mi Podgorica
$1066
133 km or 83 mi Budva
$1206
140 km or 87 mi Cetinje
$990
141 km or 88 mi Plav
$1150
145 km or 90 mi Prilep
$609
150 km or 93 mi Kotor
$1288
152 km or 95 mi Skopje
$887
162 km or 100 mi Sarande
$1153
168 km or 105 mi Veles
$593
169 km or 105 mi Berane
$1156
175 km or 109 mi Brindisi
$1380
176 km or 110 mi Lecce
$1344
181 km or 112 mi Ptolemaida
$1191
181 km or 113 mi Kumanovo
$680
182 km or 113 mi Mojkovac
$1193
183 km or 114 mi Kavadarci
$619
186 km or 115 mi Pristina
$694
190 km or 118 mi Corfu
$1225
192 km or 119 mi Cavtat
$1661
193 km or 120 mi Mitrovica
$571
199 km or 124 mi Ostuni
$1430
201 km or 125 mi Kozani
$1068
202 km or 126 mi Stip
$617
203 km or 126 mi Dubrovnik
$1744
205 km or 127 mi Ioannina
$1075
210 km or 131 mi Novi Pazar
$851
219 km or 136 mi Veria
$1013