Cost of living comparison
Ouagadougou is 33.1% cheaper than Stockholm.
If you lived in Ouagadougou instead of Stockholm, you would:
pay 79.6% less for restaurants
|
Stockholm
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.91
SEK148.41
|
$0.83
F CFA499
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.60
SEK102.40
|
$2.15
F CFA1,298
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.35
SEK25.08
|
$0.77
F CFA466
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.03
SEK21.62
|
$0.41
F CFA250
|
|
pay 23.0% less for groceries
|
Stockholm
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.73
SEK29.16
|
$0.89
F CFA535
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.25
SEK55.96
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.52
SEK58.87
|
$9.20
F CFA5,564
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.04
SEK43.14
|
$2.53
F CFA1,528
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.26
SEK56.07
|
?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.40
SEK14.93
|
$0.80
F CFA483
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.10
SEK11.77
|
$0.50
F CFA303
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.40
SEK14.90
|
$0.43
F CFA258
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.00
SEK21.37
|
$0.68
F CFA410
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.70
SEK7.45
|
$1.36
F CFA820
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.81
SEK8.69
|
$0.58
F CFA348
|
|
pay 59.8% less for transportation
|
Stockholm
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.93
SEK73.88
|
$4.58
F CFA2,768
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$94.59
SEK1,009.16
|
$4.95
F CFA2,995
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,656.21
SEK305,715.91
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$27.82
SEK296.81
|
$13.70
F CFA8,286
|
|
pay 37.3% less for housing
|
Stockholm
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.19
SEK311.39
|
$41.19
F CFA24,907
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,509.41
SEK16,102.98
|
$412.75
F CFA249,571
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$932.71
SEK9,950.52
|
$206.38
F CFA124,785
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$115.02
SEK1,227.11
|
$69.44
F CFA41,987
|
|
pay 54.1% more for childcare
|
Stockholm
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$136.93
SEK1,460.81
|
$123.83
F CFA74,871
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,986.40
SEK74,533.67
|
$15,210.19
F CFA9,196,877
|
|
pay 53.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Stockholm
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.96
SEK74.20
|
$1.16
F CFA699
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.14
SEK44.16
|
$1.24
F CFA749
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.58
SEK70.25
|
$1.65
F CFA998
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.94
SEK415.43
|
$41.28
F CFA24,957
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.33
SEK152.86
|
$8.26
F CFA4,991
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Stockholm
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$78.29
SEK835.21
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.00
SEK448.10
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$94.17
SEK1,004.67
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$140.31
SEK1,496.85
|
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