Cost of living comparison
compared to
Ouagadougou vs. Ljubljana Cost of Living Summary
Ouagadougou is 21.0% cheaper than Ljubljana.
- Restaurants
-
pay 56.7% less in Ouagadougou
- Groceries
-
pay 17.8% more in Ouagadougou
- Transportation
-
pay 10.5% more in Ouagadougou
- Housing
-
pay 39.6% less in Ouagadougou
- Childcare
-
pay 26.6% less in Ouagadougou
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 31.4% less in Ouagadougou
The cost of groceries and transportation in Ouagadougou are more expensive than in Ljubljana. Expenses including restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, and childcare are lower in Ouagadougou.
Ouagadougou vs. Ljubljana Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Ouagadougou instead of Ljubljana, you would:
pay 56.7% less for restaurants
|
Ljubljana
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.52
€14.96
|
$5.37
F CFA3,006
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.34
€7.98
|
$8.05
F CFA4,508
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.03
€2.58
|
$0.83
F CFA468
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
€1.70
|
$0.58
F CFA326
|
|
Ljubljana vs. Ouagadougou - Cost of restaurants
pay 17.8% more for groceries
|
Ljubljana
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.15
€1.84
|
$0.95
F CFA531
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.64
€5.67
|
$8.94
F CFA5,009
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.79
€4.94
|
$10.61
F CFA5,942
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.97
€3.39
|
$3.05
F CFA1,706
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.92
€4.20
|
$9.74
F CFA5,453
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.94
€0.80
|
$2.03
F CFA1,136
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.69
|
$0.63
F CFA354
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.85
|
$0.45
F CFA254
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.59
€1.36
|
$1.11
F CFA624
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.53
|
$1.01
F CFA566
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.60
|
$0.61
F CFA342
|
|
Ljubljana vs. Ouagadougou - Cost of groceries
pay 10.5% more for transportation
|
Ljubljana
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.73
€5.75
|
$5.76
F CFA3,224
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$43.22
€36.90
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,199.74
€24,932.55
|
$38,457.72
F CFA21,540,035
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.98
€11.08
|
$14.85
F CFA8,315
|
|
Ljubljana vs. Ouagadougou - Cost of transportation
pay 39.6% less for housing
|
Ljubljana
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.20
€35.18
|
$50.62
F CFA28,353
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,015.22
€866.85
|
$447.18
F CFA250,466
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$854.66
€729.76
|
$280.23
F CFA156,958
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$233.25
€199.16
|
$97.57
F CFA54,651
|
|
Ljubljana vs. Ouagadougou - Cost of housing
pay 26.6% less for childcare
|
Ljubljana
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$582.48
€497.36
|
$134.15
F CFA75,140
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,307.87
€12,216.95
|
$17,731.14
F CFA9,931,152
|
|
Ljubljana vs. Ouagadougou - Cost of childcare
pay 31.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Ljubljana
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.68
€3.14
|
$1.07
F CFA601
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.64
€2.25
|
$1.79
F CFA1,002
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.19
€5.29
|
$1.79
F CFA1,002
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.66
€44.11
|
$62.61
F CFA35,065
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.34
€7.98
|
$8.94
F CFA5,009
|
|
Ljubljana vs. Ouagadougou - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Ljubljana
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$108.33
€92.50
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.35
€39.58
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$106.57
€91.00
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$148.91
€127.15
|
?? |
Ljubljana vs. Ouagadougou - Cost of clothing
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