Ouagadougou vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ouagadougou Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$983
$1698
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2420
$4139
🏠 One person rent
$425
$825
🏘️ Family rent
$695
$1461
🍽️ Food expenses
$402
$441
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.4
$321
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$111
$2676
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
23
100
😀 Quality of life
27
96
🏙️ Population
2.45M
14.3M

The cost of living in Ouagadougou is 42% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 5778th and 3249th ($983 vs $1698) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Burkina Faso and Japan, respectively. Check Burkina Faso vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Ouagadougou compared to 1.6 months in Tokyo. Ouagadougou ranked 2nd best city to live in Burkina Faso vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 8911th and 8th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ouagadougou vs Tokyo

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Ouagadougou Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.02
$7.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$42.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.5
$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$3.41
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$438
$1078
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$600
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$811
$1993
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$393
$1098
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$98.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$153
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.6
$30.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.63%
1.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$237
$11264
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$885
$5199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$1.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$79.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.45
$29.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.63
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$4.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.97
$2.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$7.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$5.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$4.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$5.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$3.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$3.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.95
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.18
$9.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.61
$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.21
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.02
$3.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.98
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.24
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.4
$69.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.23
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.6
$34.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$21.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.3
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.6
$55.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$113
$597
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18111
$16728

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$836
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$894
153 km or 95 mi Leo
$862
166 km or 103 mi Ouahigouya
$867
210 km or 130 mi Fada N'gourma
$893
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$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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12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1155
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$1154
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1176
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1074
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1050
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1084
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$993
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1160
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1056
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$979
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1072
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1088
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1116
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1104
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1089
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1063
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1011
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1399
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1097
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1137
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1073
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1115
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1048
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1107
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1086
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1038
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1040
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1070
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1046
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1013
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1102
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1073
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1090
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1116
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1130
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1094
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1070
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1005