Ouagadougou vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ouagadougou Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$750
$1002
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1906
$2467
🏠 One person rent
$329
$443
🏘️ Family rent
$548
$809
🍽️ Food expenses
$254
$364
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.3
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$441
$616
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
21
44
😀 Quality of life
23
67
🏙️ Population
2.45M
418K

The cost of living in Ouagadougou is 25% less expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 6572nd and 5302nd ($750 vs $1002) 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 0.6 months in Ouagadougou compared to 0.6 months in Tirana. Ouagadougou ranked 1st best city to live in Burkina Faso vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 8867th and 3974th 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
$3.26
$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$51.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.73
$7.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$2.61
 Cappuccino
$1.69
$1.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$1.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$489
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$516
$1053
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$355
$604
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72
$64.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$98.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.1
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.97%
5.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$275
$2724
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$171
$1392
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.97
$16.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$28.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.32
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$2.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$3.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.4
$7.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$12.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.53
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.5
$3.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.76
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.74
$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.66
$2.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.83
$3.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.5
$42.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.48
$8.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.3
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$4.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.7
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.3
$91.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.4
$229
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15142
$4444

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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

Cities near Tirana

Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Kamez
$798
30 km or 19 mi Durres
$762
33 km or 20 mi Elbasan
$591
70 km or 44 mi Berat
$594
72 km or 45 mi Fier
$628
83 km or 52 mi Ulcinj
$989
85 km or 53 mi Ohrid
$626
86 km or 54 mi Shkoder
$670
102 km or 63 mi Vlore
$707
104 km or 65 mi Bar
$1013
112 km or 70 mi Korce
$548
122 km or 76 mi Tetovo
$570
131 km or 81 mi Bitola
$692
132 km or 82 mi Podgorica
$945
133 km or 83 mi Budva
$1116
140 km or 87 mi Cetinje
$816
141 km or 88 mi Plav
$1004
145 km or 90 mi Prilep
$534
150 km or 93 mi Kotor
$1040
152 km or 95 mi Skopje
$760
162 km or 100 mi Sarande
$756
168 km or 105 mi Veles
$531
169 km or 105 mi Berane
$1028
175 km or 109 mi Brindisi
$1124
176 km or 110 mi Lecce
$1213
181 km or 112 mi Ptolemaida
$1017
181 km or 113 mi Kumanovo
$563
182 km or 113 mi Mojkovac
$1030
183 km or 114 mi Kavadarci
$576
186 km or 115 mi Pristina
$691
190 km or 118 mi Corfu
$1068
192 km or 119 mi Cavtat
$1120
193 km or 120 mi Mitrovica
$664
199 km or 124 mi Ostuni
$1175
201 km or 125 mi Kozani
$984
202 km or 126 mi Stip
$602
203 km or 126 mi Dubrovnik
$1302
205 km or 127 mi Ioannina
$1098
210 km or 131 mi Novi Pazar
$704
219 km or 136 mi Veria
$1009