Cost of living comparison
Podgorica is 2.1 times more expensive than Ouagadougou.
If you lived in Podgorica instead of Ouagadougou, you would:
pay 4.4 times more for restaurants
Ouagadougou
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$0.84
CFA514
|
$7.48
€6.99
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$2.18
CFA1,336
|
$4.95
€4.63
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.63
CFA385
|
$1.97
€1.84
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.50
CFA308
|
$1.59
€1.48
|
|
pay 6.7% more for groceries
Ouagadougou
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.06
CFA651
|
$0.86
€0.81
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$3.56
€3.33
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.56
CFA5,250
|
$4.99
€4.66
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.01
CFA1,233
|
$2.77
€2.59
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.04
CFA1,865
|
$3.46
€3.23
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.94
CFA575
|
$0.57
€0.53
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.57
CFA350
|
$0.79
€0.74
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.43
CFA264
|
$0.61
€0.57
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
CFA361
|
$1.00
€0.93
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
CFA490
|
$0.42
€0.39
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.53
CFA326
|
$0.59
€0.55
|
|
pay 44.6% more for transportation
Ouagadougou
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.14
CFA2,539
|
$6.24
€5.84
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$15.08
CFA9,251
|
$32.98
€30.84
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$27,486.24
€25,696.47
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.22
CFA5,653
|
$5.94
€5.55
|
|
pay 20.8% more for housing
Ouagadougou
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.38
CFA22,921
|
$29.23
€27.32
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$419.03
CFA256,965
|
$441.52
€412.77
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$173.90
CFA106,640
|
$325.02
€303.86
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.90
CFA47,161
|
$86.56
€80.93
|
|
pay 47.5% more for childcare
Ouagadougou
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$72.63
CFA44,541
|
$186.91
€174.74
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,441.40
CFA9,469,355
|
$5,827.08
€5,447.65
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for entertainment and sports
Ouagadougou
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.17
CFA720
|
$2.20
€2.06
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.68
CFA1,028
|
$1.68
€1.57
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.68
CFA1,028
|
$3.85
€3.60
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$29.33
CFA17,988
|
$36.48
€34.11
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.10
CFA1,285
|
$5.50
€5.14
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for clothing
Ouagadougou
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$13.41
CFA8,223
|
$80.02
€74.81
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.33
CFA17,988
|
$35.04
€32.76
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$33.52
CFA20,557
|
$84.38
€78.89
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.28
CFA30,836
|
$101.39
€94.79
|
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