Ouagadougou vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ouagadougou Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$961
$1698
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2354
$4089
🏠 One person rent
$415
$829
🏘️ Family rent
$664
$1453
🍽️ Food expenses
$394
$435
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.9
$322
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$126
$2574
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
21
100
😀 Quality of life
23
99
🏙️ Population
2.45M
14.3M

The cost of living in Ouagadougou is 43% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 5884th and 3130th ($961 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 1.5 months in Tokyo. Ouagadougou ranked 3rd best city to live in Burkina Faso vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 9002nd and 4th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ouagadougou Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.36
$7.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$39.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.71
$5.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$3.96
☕ Cappuccino
$2.09
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$1001
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$213
$631
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$760
$1794
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$375
$1151
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$93.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.1
$30.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.88%
1.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$230
$10581
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$991
$5243
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$1.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$75.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.9
$30.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.41
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.61
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$4.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.96
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$7.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$20.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$5.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$5.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$5.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$3.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$3.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.91
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.19
$9.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.6
$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.17
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.99
$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.92
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.1
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.6
$60.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.02
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.9
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.4
$55
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.6
$63.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$133
$518
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17372
$14795

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$820
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$877
153 km or 95 mi Leo
$846
166 km or 103 mi Ouahigouya
$851
210 km or 130 mi Fada N'gourma
$875
210 km or 131 mi Dedougou
$822
255 km or 158 mi Dori
$874
256 km or 159 mi Nouna
$821
326 km or 203 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$831
336 km or 209 mi Tamale
$576
415 km or 258 mi Niamey
$1172
431 km or 268 mi Kara
$712
464 km or 288 mi Sikasso
$514
475 km or 295 mi Sokode
$705
503 km or 313 mi Sotouboua
$703
513 km or 319 mi Markala
$508
527 km or 327 mi Segou
$506
551 km or 342 mi Korhogo
$1099
611 km or 380 mi Atakpame
$699
620 km or 385 mi Hohoe
$652
631 km or 392 mi Kumasi
$532
646 km or 401 mi Bouake
$1123
650 km or 404 mi Kpalime
$684
652 km or 405 mi Save
$646
655 km or 407 mi Banamba
$506
656 km or 407 mi Bougouni
$508
657 km or 408 mi Koulikoro
$506
662 km or 411 mi Abengourou
$1066
676 km or 420 mi Ho
$417
685 km or 426 mi Obuasi
$631
693 km or 430 mi Abomey
$598
702 km or 436 mi Bamako
$583
710 km or 441 mi Koforidua
$668
738 km or 459 mi Sokoto
$466
740 km or 460 mi Yamoussoukro
$1056
755 km or 469 mi Lome
$835
759 km or 471 mi Ashaiman
$630
762 km or 474 mi Tema
$600
765 km or 476 mi Accra
$822
773 km or 480 mi Agboville
$1057

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12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1110
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$1115
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1125
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$1035
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1025
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1055
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$961
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1113
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1020
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$945
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1033
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1049
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1066
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1198
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1058
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1047
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1025
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$972
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1354
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1068
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1088
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1037
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1066
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1002
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1050
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1040
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$997
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1041
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1024
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1005
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$975
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1050
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1040
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1061
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1078
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1073
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1044
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1031
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$961