Cost of living comparison

Armenia

compared to

Burkina Faso

Ouagadougou vs. Yerevan Cost of Living Summary

Ouagadougou is 27.1% cheaper than Yerevan.

Restaurants: pay 27.1% less in Ouagadougou
Groceries: pay 74.5% more in Ouagadougou
Transportation: pay 0.2% more in Ouagadougou
Housing: pay 50.5% less in Ouagadougou
Childcare: pay 76.9% less in Ouagadougou
Entertainment and Sports: pay 37.8% less in Ouagadougou
Clothing: pay 42.7% less in Ouagadougou

The cost of groceries and transportation in Ouagadougou are more expensive than in Yerevan. Expenses including childcare, housing, clothing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are lower in Ouagadougou.

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Ouagadougou vs. Yerevan Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Ouagadougou instead of Yerevan, you would:

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pay 27.1% less for restaurants

	Yerevan	Ouagadougou
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.11 AMD4,022.20	$7.25 F CFA4,236	-34.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.11 AMD4,022.20	$7.25 F CFA4,236	-34.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.24 AMD449.99	$1.08 F CFA631	-13.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.74 AMD266.77	$1.08 F CFA631	+46.7%
Average			-27.1%

Yerevan vs. Ouagadougou - Cost of restaurants

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pay 74.5% more for groceries

	Yerevan	Ouagadougou
Bread 1 loaf	$1.00 AMD361.76	$1.11 F CFA648	+11.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.44 AMD1,608.52	$8.54 F CFA4,983	+92.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.38 AMD2,310.90	$7.59 F CFA4,433	+19.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.83 AMD1,023.76	$2.56 F CFA1,495	-9.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.54 AMD1,283.30	$9.29 F CFA5,425	+162.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.69 AMD250.10	$2.13 F CFA1,243	+208.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.82 AMD296.61	??
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.90 AMD325.79	$1.55 F CFA904	+72.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.17 AMD422.36	$1.74 F CFA1,017	+49.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.32 AMD117.59	$0.71 F CFA414	+118.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.31 AMD111.58	$0.77 F CFA452	+151.2%
Average			+74.5%

Yerevan vs. Ouagadougou - Cost of groceries

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pay 0.2% more for transportation

	Yerevan	Ouagadougou
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.06 AMD2,194.13	$5.49 F CFA3,207	-9.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$25.00 AMD9,049.94	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$35,000.00 AMD13M	$36,701.04 F CFA21M	+4.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.92 AMD2,143.83	$7.34 F CFA4,285	+24.0%
Average			+0.2%

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pay 50.5% less for housing

	Yerevan	Ouagadougou
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$24.24 AMD8,775.09	$54.06 F CFA31,559	+123.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$908.70 AMD329K	$341.40 F CFA199K	-62.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$630.03 AMD228K	$230.45 F CFA135K	-63.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$96.84 AMD35,062.79	$136.41 F CFA79,640	+40.9%
Average			-50.5%

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pay 76.9% less for childcare

	Yerevan	Ouagadougou
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$372.81 AMD135K	$34.14 F CFA19,932	-90.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$10,250.15 AMD4M	$5,974.59 F CFA3M	-41.7%
Average			-76.9%

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pay 37.8% less for entertainment and sports

	Yerevan	Ouagadougou
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.78 AMD1,005.55	$1.19 F CFA698	-57.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.82 AMD1,384.56	$1.99 F CFA1,163	-47.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.78 AMD1,005.55	$1.32 F CFA772	-52.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$73.26 AMD26,523.05	$59.75 F CFA34,881	-18.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.33 AMD3,016.65	$6.83 F CFA3,986	-18.1%
Average			-37.8%

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pay 42.7% less for clothing

	Yerevan	Ouagadougou
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$105.31 AMD38,127.08	$34.14 F CFA19,932	-67.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$58.07 AMD21,024.36	$51.21 F CFA29,898	-11.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$140.41 AMD50,836.11	$85.35 F CFA49,830	-39.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$165.48 AMD59,913.98	$102.42 F CFA59,796	-38.1%
Average			-42.7%

Yerevan vs. Ouagadougou - Cost of clothing

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