Cost of living comparison
Ouagadougou is 26.9% more expensive than Ankara.
If you lived in Ouagadougou instead of Ankara, you would:
pay 34.8% less for restaurants
Ankara
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.20
TRY168.53
|
$0.84
F CFA514
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.20
TRY168.53
|
$2.18
F CFA1,335
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.96
TRY31.06
|
$0.63
F CFA385
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.37
TRY11.90
|
$0.50
F CFA308
|
|
pay 69.6% more for groceries
Ankara
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.48
TRY15.53
|
$1.06
F CFA650
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.63
TRY117.90
|
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Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.44
TRY143.92
|
$8.56
F CFA5,246
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.88
TRY60.96
|
$2.01
F CFA1,232
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.04
TRY66.09
|
$3.04
F CFA1,863
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.41
TRY13.32
|
$0.94
F CFA575
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
TRY23.04
|
$0.57
F CFA349
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.41
TRY13.38
|
$0.43
F CFA264
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
TRY17.47
|
$0.59
F CFA361
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
TRY8.26
|
$0.80
F CFA489
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.28
TRY9.12
|
$0.53
F CFA326
|
|
pay 42.1% more for transportation
Ankara
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.32
TRY140.10
|
$4.14
F CFA2,537
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$15.59
TRY505.59
|
$15.08
F CFA9,243
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$41,561.68
TRY1,348,227.70
|
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.95
TRY128.08
|
$9.22
F CFA5,649
|
|
pay 84.3% more for housing
Ankara
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$9.64
TRY312.72
|
$37.38
F CFA22,902
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$347.65
TRY11,277.36
|
$419.03
F CFA256,751
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$232.27
TRY7,534.63
|
$173.90
F CFA106,552
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$49.91
TRY1,619.17
|
$76.90
F CFA47,121
|
|
pay 86.7% more for childcare
Ankara
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$226.70
TRY7,353.85
|
$72.63
F CFA44,503
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,524.41
TRY146,768.25
|
$15,441.40
F CFA9,461,458
|
|
pay 19.4% less for entertainment and sports
Ankara
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.60
TRY84.26
|
$1.17
F CFA719
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.16
TRY69.97
|
$1.68
F CFA1,027
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.82
TRY58.98
|
$1.68
F CFA1,027
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$23.38
TRY758.44
|
$29.33
F CFA17,973
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.35
TRY108.70
|
$2.10
F CFA1,284
|
|
pay 40.5% less for clothing
Ankara
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$44.25
TRY1,435.34
|
$13.41
F CFA8,216
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.47
TRY1,085.64
|
$29.33
F CFA17,973
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.89
TRY2,494.22
|
$33.52
F CFA20,540
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.82
TRY2,135.12
|
$50.28
F CFA30,810
|
|
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