Cost of living in Bordeaux (France) is 16% more expensive than in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso)
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| Food | + 49% | |||
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| Food in Bordeaux (France) is 49% more expensive than in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) | ||||
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| Bordeaux | Ouagadougou | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €18 (11,749 Franc) | 6,831 Franc | + 72% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 (6,207 Franc) | 4,122 Franc | + 51% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €7 (4,487 Franc) | 3,766 Franc | + 19% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.01 (664 Franc) | 1,252 Franc | - 47% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.70 (2,427 Franc) | 1,237 Franc | + 96% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.99 (1,305 Franc) | 1,004 Franc | + 30% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6 (4,142 Franc) | 3,173 Franc | + 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.35 (1,542 Franc) | 1,449 Franc | + 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.95 (1,280 Franc) | 650 Franc | + 97% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €2.36 (1,550 Franc) | 600 Franc | + 158% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €10 (6,592 Franc) | 6,581 Franc | + 0% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.07 (1,357 Franc) | 1,076 Franc | + 26% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.14 (745 Franc) | 213 Franc | + 249% | |
| Housing | + 42% | |||
| Housing in Bordeaux (France) is 42% more expensive than in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) | ||||
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| Bordeaux | Ouagadougou | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,720 (1,127,990 Franc) | 424,490 Franc | + 166% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,096 (718,534 Franc) | 213,867 Franc | + 236% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €107 (70,406 Franc) | 104,683 Franc | - 33% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €894 (586,108 Franc) | 302,575 Franc | + 94% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €676 (443,630 Franc) | 99,754 Franc | + 345% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €57 (37,543 Franc) | 29,841 Franc | + 26% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €26 (17,302 Franc) | 39,216 Franc | - 56% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €320 (209,844 Franc) | 823,684 Franc | - 75% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €96 (62,868 Franc) | 97,456 Franc | - 35% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €9 (6,190 Franc) | 5,727 Franc | + 8% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €15 (9,596 Franc) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 51% | |||
| Clothes in Bordeaux (France) is 51% cheaper than in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) | ||||
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| Bordeaux | Ouagadougou | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €89 (58,356 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €33 (21,921 Franc) | 67,777 Franc | - 68% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €92 (60,103 Franc) | 150,000 Franc | - 60% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €110 (72,250 Franc) | 60,000 Franc | + 20% | |
| Transportation | - 10% | |||
| Transportation in Bordeaux (France) is 10% cheaper than in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €25,596 (16,787,985 Franc) | 30,000,000 Franc | - 44% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.76 (1,154 Franc) | 708 Franc | + 63% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €43 (28,405 Franc) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €18 (11,851 Franc) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 15% | |||
| Personal Care in Bordeaux (France) is 15% cheaper than in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.72 (3,755 Franc) | 2,500 Franc | + 50% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 (4,762 Franc) | 3,600 Franc | + 32% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €25 (16,397 Franc) | 22,495 Franc | - 27% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.71 (3,089 Franc) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.11 (2,693 Franc) | 3,250 Franc | - 17% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.63 (2,382 Franc) | 3,500 Franc | - 32% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.75 (1,150 Franc) | 2,200 Franc | - 48% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.87 (1,226 Franc) | 2,333 Franc | - 47% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €17 (11,267 Franc) | 8,072 Franc | + 40% | |
| Entertainment | + 54% | |||
| Entertainment in Bordeaux (France) is 54% more expensive than in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) | ||||
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| Bordeaux | Ouagadougou | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €38 (24,620 Franc) | 9,354 Franc | + 163% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €20 (12,835 Franc) | 3,838 Franc | + 234% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €72 (47,256 Franc) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €51 (33,608 Franc) | 19,456 Franc | + 73% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (7,471 Franc) | 3,979 Franc | + 88% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.27 (2,142 Franc) | 1,560 Franc | + 37% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €7 (4,496 Franc) | 707 Franc | + 536% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €433 (283,943 Franc) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.09 (56 Franc) | 83 Franc | - 32% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €40 (26,258 Franc) | 27,456 Franc | - 4% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €11 (6,957 Franc) | 725 Franc | + 860% | |
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TOTAL | + 16% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 48 prices entered by 9 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 09, 2024.
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