Cost of living in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) is 9% cheaper than in Bologna (Italy)
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Food | - 18% | |||
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Food in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) is 18% cheaper than in Bologna (Italy) | ||||
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Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 6,831 Franc (€10) | €13 | - 21% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 4,122 Franc (€6) | €9 | - 27% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 3,766 Franc (€5.74) | €4.73 | + 21% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,252 Franc (€1.91) | €1.22 | + 57% | |
12 eggs, large | 1,237 Franc (€1.89) | €3.42 | - 45% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,004 Franc (€1.53) | €2.21 | - 31% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 3,173 Franc (€4.84) | €9 | - 45% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,449 Franc (€2.21) | €1.87 | + 18% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 650 Franc (€0.99) | €1.25 | - 21% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 600 Franc (€0.92) | €1.26 | - 27% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 6,581 Franc (€10) | €8 | + 31% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 1,076 Franc (€1.64) | €1.96 | - 16% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 213 Franc (€0.33) | €1.10 | - 70% | |
Housing | - 22% | |||
Housing in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) is 22% cheaper than in Bologna (Italy) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 424,490 Franc (€648) | €1,363 | - 52% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 213,867 Franc (€326) | €865 | - 62% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 104,683 Franc (€160) | €153 | + 4% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 302,575 Franc (€462) | €766 | - 40% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 99,754 Franc (€152) | €553 | - 72% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 29,841 Franc (€46) | €102 | - 55% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 39,216 Franc (€60) | €24 | + 152% | |
40” flat screen tv | 823,684 Franc (€1,256) | €364 | + 245% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 97,456 Franc (€149) | €121 | + 23% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 5,727 Franc (€9) | €4.51 | + 94% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | €11 | - | |
Clothes | + 76% | |||
Clothes in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) is 76% more expensive than in Bologna (Italy) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | €79 | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 67,777 Franc (€103) | €43 | + 139% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 150,000 Franc (€229) | €113 | + 103% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 60,000 Franc (€92) | €123 | - 26% | |
Transportation | + 15% | |||
Transportation in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) is 15% more expensive than in Bologna (Italy) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 30,000,000 Franc (€45,762) | €22,286 | + 105% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 708 Franc (€1.08) | €1.79 | - 40% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | €36 | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | €19 | - | |
Personal Care | - 9% | |||
Personal Care in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) is 9% cheaper than in Bologna (Italy) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,500 Franc (€3.81) | €9 | - 56% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 3,600 Franc (€5.49) | €7 | - 26% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 22,495 Franc (€34) | €80 | - 57% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | €5.97 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 3,250 Franc (€4.96) | €3.61 | + 37% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 3,500 Franc (€5.34) | €3.09 | + 73% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 2,200 Franc (€3.36) | €2.09 | + 60% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 2,333 Franc (€3.56) | €1.80 | + 98% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 8,072 Franc (€12) | €16 | - 23% | |
Entertainment | - 38% | |||
Entertainment in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) is 38% cheaper than in Bologna (Italy) | ||||
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Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 9,354 Franc (€14) | €40 | - 64% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 3,838 Franc (€5.85) | €19 | - 69% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | €56 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 19,456 Franc (€30) | €64 | - 53% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 3,979 Franc (€6) | €8 | - 27% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,560 Franc (€2.38) | €1.50 | + 58% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 707 Franc (€1.08) | €5.76 | - 81% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | €486 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 83 Franc (€0.13) | €0.14 | - 7% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 27,456 Franc (€42) | €54 | - 23% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 725 Franc (€1.11) | €5.67 | - 80% | |
TOTAL | - 9% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 23 prices entered by 13 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 05, 2024.
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