Cost of living in Barcelona, Spain (Spain) is 17% more expensive than in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso)
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| Food | + 34% | |||
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| Food in Barcelona, Spain (Spain) is 34% more expensive than in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) | ||||
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| Barcelona, Spain | Ouagadougou | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €18 (11,937 Franc) | 6,831 Franc | + 75% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 (6,152 Franc) | 4,122 Franc | + 49% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.09 (2,687 Franc) | 3,766 Franc | - 29% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.07 (703 Franc) | 1,252 Franc | - 44% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.57 (2,342 Franc) | 1,237 Franc | + 89% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.28 (1,499 Franc) | 1,004 Franc | + 49% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (4,503 Franc) | 3,173 Franc | + 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.32 (1,525 Franc) | 1,449 Franc | + 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.62 (1,064 Franc) | 650 Franc | + 64% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.12 (734 Franc) | 600 Franc | + 22% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (4,584 Franc) | 6,581 Franc | - 30% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.10 (1,381 Franc) | 1,076 Franc | + 28% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.14 (750 Franc) | 213 Franc | + 252% | |
| Housing | + 53% | |||
| Housing in Barcelona, Spain (Spain) is 53% more expensive than in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) | ||||
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| Barcelona, Spain | Ouagadougou | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,645 (1,080,249 Franc) | 424,490 Franc | + 154% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,168 (767,104 Franc) | 213,867 Franc | + 259% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €149 (97,878 Franc) | 104,683 Franc | - 7% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,083 (711,598 Franc) | 274,311 Franc | + 159% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €832 (546,377 Franc) | 99,754 Franc | + 448% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €103 (67,856 Franc) | 29,841 Franc | + 127% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €24 (15,567 Franc) | 39,216 Franc | - 60% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €381 (250,584 Franc) | 823,684 Franc | - 70% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €100 (65,497 Franc) | 97,456 Franc | - 33% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €10 (6,297 Franc) | 5,727 Franc | + 10% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €12 (8,083 Franc) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 53% | |||
| Clothes in Barcelona, Spain (Spain) is 53% cheaper than in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) | ||||
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| Barcelona, Spain | Ouagadougou | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €73 (48,073 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €34 (22,026 Franc) | 67,777 Franc | - 68% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €91 (59,499 Franc) | 150,000 Franc | - 60% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €86 (56,567 Franc) | 60,000 Franc | - 6% | |
| Transportation | - 11% | |||
| Transportation in Barcelona, Spain (Spain) is 11% cheaper than in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €29,163 (19,156,480 Franc) | 30,000,000 Franc | - 36% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.67 (1,097 Franc) | 708 Franc | + 55% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €32 (21,092 Franc) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €17 (11,151 Franc) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 6% | |||
| Personal Care in Barcelona, Spain (Spain) is 6% more expensive than in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €9 (6,085 Franc) | 2,500 Franc | + 143% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €9 (5,730 Franc) | 3,600 Franc | + 59% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €60 (39,508 Franc) | 22,495 Franc | + 76% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.54 (3,636 Franc) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.64 (1,735 Franc) | 3,250 Franc | - 47% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.28 (2,814 Franc) | 3,500 Franc | - 20% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.25 (1,477 Franc) | 2,200 Franc | - 33% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.07 (1,360 Franc) | 2,333 Franc | - 42% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €24 (15,473 Franc) | 8,072 Franc | + 92% | |
| Entertainment | + 69% | |||
| Entertainment in Barcelona, Spain (Spain) is 69% more expensive than in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) | ||||
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| Barcelona, Spain | Ouagadougou | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €37 (24,230 Franc) | 9,354 Franc | + 159% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €18 (12,146 Franc) | 3,838 Franc | + 216% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €40 (26,267 Franc) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €54 (35,667 Franc) | 19,456 Franc | + 83% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €12 (8,008 Franc) | 3,979 Franc | + 101% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.47 (2,282 Franc) | 1,560 Franc | + 46% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.34 (3,509 Franc) | 707 Franc | + 397% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €436 (286,385 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.21 (139 Franc) | 83 Franc | + 69% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €57 (37,540 Franc) | 27,456 Franc | + 37% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.17 (3,393 Franc) | 725 Franc | + 368% | |
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TOTAL | + 17% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,763 prices entered by 220 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 21, 2023.
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