Ouagadougou vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ouagadougou Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$750
$506
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1906
$1394
🏠 One person rent
$329
$178
🏘️ Family rent
$548
$418
🍽️ Food expenses
$254
$184
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.3
$67.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$441
$627
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
21
78
😀 Quality of life
23
67
🏙️ Population
2.45M
12.6M

The cost of living in Ouagadougou is 48% more expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 6572nd and 8471st ($750 vs $506) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 532nd in Burkina Faso and China, respectively. Check Burkina Faso vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Ouagadougou compared to 1.2 months in Zhengzhou. Ouagadougou ranked 1st best city to live in Burkina Faso vs Zhengzhou ranked 29th in China, while ranked 8867th and 3944th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ouagadougou vs Zhengzhou

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Ouagadougou Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.26
$2.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$16.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.73
$4.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$0.76
☕ Cappuccino
$1.69
$2.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$176
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$125
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$516
$452
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$355
$332
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72
$34.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$53.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.1
$8.37
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.97%
4.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$275
$5913
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$171
$1472
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.97
$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$3.86
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.32
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$1.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.4
$2.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$0.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.53
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.5
$2.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.76
$2.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.74
$3.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.66
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.83
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.5
$93
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.48
$5.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.3
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$4.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.7
$45.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.3
$76.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.4
$195
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15142
$4818

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi Xingyang
$531
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$542
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$554
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$563
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$539
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$541
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$583
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$583
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$543
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$570
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$544
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$579
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$525
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$585
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$599
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$524
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$554
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$538
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$746
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$600
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$498
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$605
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$640
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$608
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$622
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$617
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$584
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$601
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$589
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$801
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$739
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$1400
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$594
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$743
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$651
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$613
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$642
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$601
225 km or 140 mi Sanmenxia
$580
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$617