Cost of living comparison

 Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
compared to
 Zagreb, Croatia
Zagreb vs. Ouagadougou Cost of Living Summary

Zagreb is 95.1% more expensive than Ouagadougou.

Restaurants
pay 4.3 times more in Zagreb
Groceries
pay 3.2% more in Zagreb
Transportation
pay 25.0% more in Zagreb
Housing
pay 53.7% more in Zagreb
Childcare
pay 75.5% more in Zagreb
Entertainment and Sports
pay 79.8% more in Zagreb

The cost of restaurants, entertainment and sports, childcare, housing, transportation, and groceries in Zagreb are more expensive than in Ouagadougou. Notably, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and childcare are significantly more expensive in Zagreb.

Zagreb vs. Ouagadougou Cost Breakdown

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

pay 4.3 times more for restaurants

 
Ouagadougou
Zagreb
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $1.23
F CFA708
$10.72
HRK71.09
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.35
F CFA4,246
$8.57
HRK56.87
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.76
F CFA440
$2.85
HRK18.92

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pay 3.2% more for groceries

 
Ouagadougou
Zagreb
Bread
1 loaf
$0.71
F CFA413
$1.61
HRK10.65
Local cheese (8 oz) $8.17
F CFA4,718
$4.71
HRK31.22
Milk (1 gallon) $9.16
F CFA5,291
$4.56
HRK30.23

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pay 25.0% more for transportation

 
Ouagadougou
Zagreb
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.84
F CFA2,795
$6.05
HRK40.14
Monthly public transit pass ?? $53.59
HRK355.43
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) ?? $31,081.13
HRK206,146.84

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pay 53.7% more for housing

 
Ouagadougou
Zagreb
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$44.85
F CFA25,902
$28.12
HRK186.50
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $408.47
F CFA235,905
$731.00
HRK4,848.37
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $285.93
F CFA165,133
$583.46
HRK3,869.80

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pay 75.5% more for childcare

 
Ouagadougou
Zagreb
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $122.54
F CFA70,771
$345.73
HRK2,293.08
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $15,052.55
F CFA8,693,276
$10,391.04
HRK68,918.96

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pay 79.8% more for entertainment and sports

 
Ouagadougou
Zagreb
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.14
F CFA661
$3.22
HRK21.33
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.63
F CFA944
$2.08
HRK13.83
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$1.63
F CFA944
$5.25
HRK34.83

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

 
Ouagadougou
Zagreb
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
?? $91.59
HRK607.49
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
?? $39.67
HRK263.10
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
?? $89.12
HRK591.10

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