Ouagadougou vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ouagadougou Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$961
$582
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2354
$1576
🏠 One person rent
$415
$185
🏘️ Family rent
$664
$286
🍽️ Food expenses
$394
$251
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.9
$63
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$126
$622
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
21
16
😀 Quality of life
23
43
🏙️ Population
2.45M
9.03M

The cost of living in Ouagadougou is 65% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 5884th and 7972nd ($961 vs $582) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 235th in Burkina Faso and China, respectively. Check Burkina Faso vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Ouagadougou compared to 1.1 months in Zhoukou. Ouagadougou ranked 3rd best city to live in Burkina Faso vs Zhoukou ranked 353rd in China, while ranked 9002nd and 7341st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ouagadougou vs Zhoukou

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Ouagadougou Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.36
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.71
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$0.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.09
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$1.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$163
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$213
$139
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$760
$289
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$375
$211
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$31.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$48.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.1
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.88%
3.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$230
$3146
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$991
$1612
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$18.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.9
$2.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.41
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.61
$3.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$2.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.96
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.7
$1.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$1.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.91
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.19
$25.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$0.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.6
$3.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.17
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.99
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.92
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.1
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.6
$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.02
$6.74
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.9
$23.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$4.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.4
$41.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.6
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$133
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17372
$14551

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Distance City Cost of living
91 km or 57 mi Koudougou
$820
92 km or 57 mi Manga
$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

Cities near Zhoukou

Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$567
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$553
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$563
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$507
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$580
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$517
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$526
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$522
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$523
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$544
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$598
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$478
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$595
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$504
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$518
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$570
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$513
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$583
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$517
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$572
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$525
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$807
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$516
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$502
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$570
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$506
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$581
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$510
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$582
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$511
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$489
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$503
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$506
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$513
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$574
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$527
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$585
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$552
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$582
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$499