Cost of living comparison
Ouagadougou is 33.3% more expensive than Russia.
If you lived in Ouagadougou instead of Russia, you would:
pay 36.5% less for restaurants
|
Russia
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.74
₽713.55
|
$0.84
CFA514
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.69
₽432.24
|
$2.18
CFA1,336
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.85
₽78.10
|
$0.63
CFA385
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.41
₽37.76
|
$0.50
CFA308
|
|
pay 62.8% more for groceries
|
Russia
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.54
₽49.32
|
$1.06
CFA651
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.40
₽405.70
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.48
₽320.43
|
$8.56
CFA5,250
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.27
₽117.40
|
$2.01
CFA1,233
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.79
₽164.87
|
$3.04
CFA1,865
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
₽56.73
|
$0.94
CFA575
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.56
₽51.50
|
$0.57
CFA350
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.66
₽61.03
|
$0.43
CFA264
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
₽94.96
|
$0.59
CFA361
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
₽27.39
|
$0.80
CFA490
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.25
₽23.32
|
$0.53
CFA326
|
|
pay 74.3% more for transportation
|
Russia
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.37
₽218.76
|
$4.14
CFA2,539
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$19.36
₽1,783.91
|
$15.08
CFA9,251
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,226.85
₽2,878,051.14
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.41
₽314.06
|
$9.22
CFA5,653
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for housing
|
Russia
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$6.56
₽604.78
|
$37.38
CFA22,921
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$310.33
₽28,601.67
|
$419.03
CFA256,965
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$214.38
₽19,758.17
|
$173.90
CFA106,640
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$69.84
₽6,437.33
|
$76.90
CFA47,161
|
|
pay 81.0% more for childcare
|
Russia
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$220.41
₽20,314.35
|
$72.63
CFA44,541
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,693.93
₽432,620.02
|
$15,441.40
CFA9,469,355
|
|
pay 21.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Russia
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.55
₽143.16
|
$1.17
CFA720
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.73
₽159.65
|
$1.68
CFA1,028
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.23
₽205.84
|
$1.68
CFA1,028
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.55
₽2,908.18
|
$29.33
CFA17,988
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.06
₽374.33
|
$2.10
CFA1,285
|
|
pay 50.8% less for clothing
|
Russia
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$62.85
₽5,793.05
|
$13.41
CFA8,223
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.44
₽3,635.41
|
$29.33
CFA17,988
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.13
₽7,293.37
|
$33.52
CFA20,557
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$85.30
₽7,861.96
|
$50.28
CFA30,836
|
|
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