Cost of living in Ouagadougou
compared to
Ouagadougou Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.37
F CFA2,999
|
$1.79
-
$8.94
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.05
F CFA4,499
|
??
-
??
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.83
F CFA467
|
$0.72
-
$0.89
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.58
F CFA325
|
$0.45
-
$0.72
|
Ouagadougou - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.95
F CFA529
|
$0.89
-
$1.00
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.94
F CFA4,998
|
??
-
??
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.61
F CFA5,929
|
$7.57
-
$10.83
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.05
F CFA1,703
|
$2.15
-
$4.29
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$9.74
F CFA5,441
|
??
-
??
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.03
F CFA1,134
|
$0.81
-
$3.25
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.63
F CFA353
|
$0.45
-
$0.81
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
F CFA254
|
??
-
??
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.11
F CFA622
|
$0.81
-
$1.62
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.01
F CFA565
|
$0.49
-
$1.81
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.61
F CFA341
|
$0.41
-
$0.81
|
Ouagadougou - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.76
F CFA3,217
|
$5.76
-
$5.76
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,457.72
F CFA21,493,236
|
$32,197.16
-
$44,718.28
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.85
F CFA8,297
|
??
-
??
|
Ouagadougou - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.62
F CFA28,291
|
$44.54
-
$53.66
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$447.18
F CFA249,921
|
$357.75
-
$536.62
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$280.23
F CFA156,617
|
$214.65
-
$357.75
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$97.57
F CFA54,532
|
$47.87
-
$149.10
|
Ouagadougou - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$134.15
F CFA74,976
|
??
-
??
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$17,731.14
F CFA9,909,575
|
$6,260.56
-
$23,466.62
|
Ouagadougou - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.07
F CFA600
|
$0.89
-
$1.25
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.79
F CFA1,000
|
$0.89
-
$2.68
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.79
F CFA1,000
|
$1.52
-
$2.00
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$62.61
F CFA34,989
|
$44.72
-
$80.49
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.94
F CFA4,998
|
$8.94
-
$10.73
|
Ouagadougou - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
??
-
??
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
??
-
??
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
??
-
??
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
??
-
??
|
Ouagadougou - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Burkina Faso
to see the average cost of cities throughout Burkina Faso, like
Ouagadougou,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Burkina Faso compared to Ouagadougou.
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