Ouagadougou vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ouagadougou Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$820
$1641
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2067
$4326
🏠 One person rent
$381
$803
🏘️ Family rent
$662
$1741
🍽️ Food expenses
$296
$438
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.2
$287
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$592
$2601
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
21
100
😀 Quality of life
22
99
🏙️ Population
2.45M
14.3M

The cost of living in Ouagadougou is 50% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 6363rd and 3085th ($820 vs $1641) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Burkina Faso and Japan, respectively. Check Burkina Faso vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ouagadougou compared to 1.6 months in Tokyo. Ouagadougou ranked 1st best city to live in Burkina Faso vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 8805th and 3rd 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
$3.63
$6.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$44.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.06
$5.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$3.79
☕ Cappuccino
$1.44
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$395
$1054
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$224
$567
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$641
$2732
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$464
$1247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.1
$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.62%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$225
$10740
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$905
$5460
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.1
$57.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.81
$28.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.29
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.37
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$7.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$22.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$4.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$5.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.53
$8.22
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$2.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.55
$4.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.97
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.92
$3.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.77
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.01
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41
$66.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.87
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.2
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$23.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.6
$56
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.5
$66
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$127
$574
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15640
$15495

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$744
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$761
153 km or 95 mi Leo
$751
166 km or 103 mi Ouahigouya
$753
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$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

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12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1121
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1112
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1133
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$1059
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1056
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1090
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$980
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1124
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1038
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$964
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1061
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1079
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1084
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1080
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1071
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1077
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1062
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1000
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1187
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1096
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1106
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1038
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1095
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1050
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1078
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1037
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1119
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1106
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1052
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1016
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1073
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1057
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$1109
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1116
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1092
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1075
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1033