Ouagadougou vs Yamoussoukro - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ouagadougou Yamoussoukro
🚶 Cost of living one person
$750
$891
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1906
$2319
🏠 One person rent
$329
$399
🏘️ Family rent
$548
$903
🍽️ Food expenses
$254
$316
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.3
$80.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$441
$194
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
21
11
😀 Quality of life
23
17
🏙️ Population
2.45M
422K

The cost of living in Ouagadougou is 16% less expensive than in Yamoussoukro. Cities ranked 6572nd and 6019th ($750 vs $891) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Burkina Faso and Ivory Coast, respectively. Check Burkina Faso vs Ivory Coast comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Ouagadougou compared to 0.2 months in Yamoussoukro. Ouagadougou ranked 1st best city to live in Burkina Faso vs Yamoussoukro ranked 6th in Ivory Coast, while ranked 8867th and 9074th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ouagadougou vs Yamoussoukro

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Ouagadougou Yamoussoukro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.26
$3.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$41
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.73
$9.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$1.07
 Cappuccino
$1.69
$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$389
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$217
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$516
$938
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$355
$647
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72
$91
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.1
$56.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.97%
10.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$275
$1917
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$171
$1454
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.97
$41.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$14.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.32
$2.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$2.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.4
$7.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$8.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$3.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$2.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.53
$6.56
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.5
$1.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.76
$6.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.74
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.66
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.83
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.5
$77.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.48
$8.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.3
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$8.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.7
$64.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.3
$70.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.4
$124
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15142
$3027

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Cities near Ouagadougou

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 Yamoussoukro

Distance City Cost of living
100 km or 62 mi Bouake
$923
105 km or 65 mi Gagnoa
$897
109 km or 68 mi Divo
$888
153 km or 95 mi Agboville
$892
193 km or 120 mi Dabou
$916
197 km or 122 mi Abengourou
$874
215 km or 134 mi Abidjan
$1114
248 km or 154 mi Grand-Bassam
$693
296 km or 184 mi Korhogo
$976
369 km or 229 mi Yekepa
$469
383 km or 238 mi Sanniquellie
$469
403 km or 250 mi Obuasi
$459
404 km or 251 mi Nzerekore
$972
404 km or 251 mi Kumasi
$416
442 km or 275 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$476
461 km or 287 mi Greenville
$468
498 km or 309 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$732
502 km or 312 mi Sikasso
$479
559 km or 347 mi Koforidua
$497
561 km or 349 mi Kakata
$470
566 km or 351 mi Tamale
$443
566 km or 352 mi Bougouni
$472
569 km or 354 mi Gueckedou
$977
579 km or 359 mi Accra
$582
590 km or 367 mi Leo
$675
593 km or 368 mi Ashaiman
$512
594 km or 369 mi Kankan
$975
595 km or 370 mi Tema
$446
613 km or 381 mi Monrovia
$501
635 km or 395 mi Ho
$353
636 km or 395 mi Hohoe
$482
652 km or 405 mi Kpalime
$616
659 km or 409 mi Dedougou
$677
662 km or 411 mi Kenema
$689
676 km or 420 mi Nouna
$680
683 km or 424 mi Koudougou
$664
710 km or 441 mi Manga
$678
711 km or 442 mi Atakpame
$617
713 km or 443 mi Bamako
$518
717 km or 445 mi Sotouboua
$616