Cost of living comparison
Ouagadougou is 17.6% more expensive than Baku.
If you lived in Ouagadougou instead of Baku, you would:
pay 19.1% less for restaurants
Baku
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.88
AZN10.00
|
$0.84
F CFA510
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.88
AZN10.00
|
$2.18
F CFA1,326
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.56
AZN0.95
|
$0.63
F CFA383
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.31
AZN0.53
|
$0.50
F CFA306
|
|
pay 58.7% more for groceries
Baku
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.44
AZN0.74
|
$1.06
F CFA646
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.40
AZN4.08
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.06
AZN8.60
|
$8.56
F CFA5,210
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.49
AZN2.53
|
$2.01
F CFA1,224
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.02
AZN3.43
|
$3.04
F CFA1,851
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.48
AZN0.82
|
$0.94
F CFA571
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
AZN1.22
|
$0.57
F CFA347
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.68
AZN1.15
|
$0.43
F CFA262
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
AZN1.16
|
$0.59
F CFA358
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
AZN0.57
|
$0.80
F CFA486
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
AZN0.40
|
$0.53
F CFA324
|
|
pay 45.0% more for transportation
Baku
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.40
AZN4.07
|
$4.14
F CFA2,519
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$15.22
AZN25.87
|
$15.08
F CFA9,180
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,588.24
AZN35,000.00
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.65
AZN9.60
|
$9.22
F CFA5,610
|
|
pay 60.6% more for housing
Baku
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.40
AZN26.18
|
$37.38
F CFA22,746
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$344.95
AZN586.42
|
$419.03
F CFA255,004
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$206.98
AZN351.87
|
$173.90
F CFA105,827
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.58
AZN67.29
|
$76.90
F CFA46,801
|
|
pay 59.8% more for childcare
Baku
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$201.02
AZN341.74
|
$72.63
F CFA44,201
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,449.15
AZN9,263.56
|
$15,441.40
F CFA9,397,083
|
|
pay 34.1% less for entertainment and sports
Baku
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.35
AZN2.30
|
$1.17
F CFA714
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.01
AZN5.12
|
$1.68
F CFA1,020
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.94
AZN5.00
|
$1.68
F CFA1,020
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.19
AZN58.13
|
$29.33
F CFA17,850
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.71
AZN8.00
|
$2.10
F CFA1,275
|
|
pay 48.0% less for clothing
Baku
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$44.85
AZN76.24
|
$13.41
F CFA8,160
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.45
AZN72.17
|
$29.33
F CFA17,850
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$102.17
AZN173.70
|
$33.52
F CFA20,400
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$66.07
AZN112.31
|
$50.28
F CFA30,600
|
|
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