Cost of living comparison
Ouagadougou is 39.2% cheaper than Lisbon.
If you lived in Ouagadougou instead of Lisbon, you would:
pay 75.6% less for restaurants
Lisbon
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.16
€14.07
|
$0.83
F CFA502
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.64
€8.94
|
$2.15
F CFA1,306
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
€1.81
|
$0.77
F CFA469
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.36
€1.26
|
$0.41
F CFA251
|
|
pay 5.6% less for groceries
Lisbon
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.56
€1.45
|
$0.89
F CFA539
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.57
€5.16
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.94
€3.65
|
$9.20
F CFA5,600
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.05
€2.83
|
$2.53
F CFA1,537
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.49
€3.24
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.06
€0.99
|
$0.80
F CFA486
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
€0.64
|
$0.50
F CFA305
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.80
|
$0.43
F CFA260
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.12
€1.03
|
$0.68
F CFA413
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.81
|
$1.36
F CFA825
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.90
€0.84
|
$0.58
F CFA351
|
|
pay 30.1% less for transportation
Lisbon
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.52
€6.98
|
$4.58
F CFA2,786
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$43.32
€40.19
|
$4.95
F CFA3,014
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,489.61
€30,142.24
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.96
€9.24
|
$13.70
F CFA8,339
|
|
pay 47.3% less for housing
Lisbon
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.79
€38.77
|
$41.19
F CFA25,068
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,447.59
€1,343.00
|
$412.75
F CFA251,185
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,009.53
€936.59
|
$206.38
F CFA125,593
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$109.60
€101.68
|
$69.44
F CFA42,258
|
|
pay 37.3% less for childcare
Lisbon
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$582.39
€540.31
|
$123.83
F CFA75,356
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,607.20
€13,551.83
|
$15,210.19
F CFA9,256,377
|
|
pay 39.5% less for entertainment and sports
Lisbon
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.25
€3.01
|
$1.16
F CFA703
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.49
€2.31
|
$1.24
F CFA754
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.96
€5.53
|
$1.65
F CFA1,005
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.88
€40.71
|
$41.28
F CFA25,119
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.66
€8.04
|
$8.26
F CFA5,024
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Lisbon
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.44
€79.26
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.61
€34.89
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.28
€81.90
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$107.56
€99.79
|
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