Cost of living comparison
Vienna is 2.6 times more expensive than Ouagadougou.
If you lived in Vienna instead of Ouagadougou, you would:
pay 5.7 times more for restaurants
|
Ouagadougou
|
Vienna
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.23
F CFA771
|
$16.08
€15.41
|
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|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.35
F CFA4,624
|
$10.72
€10.28
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.76
F CFA480
|
$2.77
€2.65
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.53
F CFA334
|
$2.35
€2.26
|
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pay 65.9% more for groceries
|
Ouagadougou
|
Vienna
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.71
F CFA450
|
$2.91
€2.79
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.17
F CFA5,138
|
$8.18
€7.85
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.16
F CFA5,762
|
$5.99
€5.75
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.86
F CFA1,800
|
$4.47
€4.28
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.89
F CFA5,593
|
$6.34
€6.08
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.48
F CFA932
|
$1.16
€1.11
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.50
F CFA313
|
$1.01
€0.97
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.41
F CFA259
|
$1.41
€1.36
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.04
F CFA656
|
$1.96
€1.88
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.20
F CFA752
|
$0.87
€0.83
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.61
F CFA386
|
$0.85
€0.82
|
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pay 35.9% more for transportation
|
Ouagadougou
|
Vienna
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.84
F CFA3,044
|
$6.58
€6.31
|
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$41.80
€40.08
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$27,753.31
€26,609.12
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$18.01
€17.26
|
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pay 2.3 times more for housing
|
Ouagadougou
|
Vienna
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$44.85
F CFA28,207
|
$36.56
€35.05
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$408.47
F CFA256,894
|
$1,107.49
€1,061.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$285.93
F CFA179,826
|
$808.26
€774.94
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$89.13
F CFA56,053
|
$244.03
€233.97
|
|
pay 63.6% more for childcare
|
Ouagadougou
|
Vienna
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$122.54
F CFA77,068
|
$273.73
€262.44
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,052.55
F CFA9,466,752
|
$15,621.84
€14,977.80
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Ouagadougou
|
Vienna
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.14
F CFA719
|
$5.36
€5.14
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.63
F CFA1,028
|
$4.21
€4.04
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.63
F CFA1,028
|
$6.75
€6.47
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.19
F CFA35,965
|
$45.46
€43.59
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.17
F CFA5,138
|
$12.86
€12.33
|
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Ouagadougou
|
Vienna
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$104.52
€100.21
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$43.69
€41.89
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$95.42
€91.48
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$123.09
€118.01
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