Cost of living comparison
Ouagadougou is 19.0% cheaper than Tallinn.
If you lived in Ouagadougou instead of Tallinn, you would:
pay 65.6% less for restaurants
|
Tallinn
|
Ouagadougou
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€15.41
|
$1.23
F CFA771
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.83
€9.43
|
$7.35
F CFA4,624
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.57
€2.47
|
$0.76
F CFA480
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.07
€1.98
|
$0.53
F CFA334
|
|
pay 36.8% more for groceries
|
Tallinn
|
Ouagadougou
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.30
€1.25
|
$0.71
F CFA450
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.64
€5.41
|
$8.17
F CFA5,138
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.49
€4.30
|
$9.16
F CFA5,762
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.68
€2.57
|
$2.86
F CFA1,800
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.44
€3.30
|
$8.89
F CFA5,593
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.90
€0.86
|
$1.48
F CFA932
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.59
|
$0.50
F CFA313
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.07
€1.02
|
$0.41
F CFA259
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.33
€1.28
|
$1.04
F CFA656
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
€0.48
|
$1.20
F CFA752
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.45
€0.43
|
$0.61
F CFA386
|
|
pay 30.1% less for transportation
|
Tallinn
|
Ouagadougou
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.92
€6.64
|
$4.84
F CFA3,044
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.15
€30.83
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,580.66
€28,361.14
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.07
€9.66
|
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pay 25.5% less for housing
|
Tallinn
|
Ouagadougou
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.49
€28.28
|
$44.85
F CFA28,207
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$743.73
€713.07
|
$408.47
F CFA256,894
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$530.91
€509.02
|
$285.93
F CFA179,826
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$240.91
€230.98
|
$89.13
F CFA56,053
|
|
pay 15.4% more for childcare
|
Tallinn
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$522.95
€501.39
|
$122.54
F CFA77,068
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,258.22
€6,958.98
|
$15,052.55
F CFA9,466,752
|
|
pay 44.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Tallinn
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.36
€5.14
|
$1.14
F CFA719
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.87
€3.71
|
$1.63
F CFA1,028
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.89
€5.65
|
$1.63
F CFA1,028
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.89
€50.71
|
$57.19
F CFA35,965
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
€10.28
|
$8.17
F CFA5,138
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Tallinn
|
Ouagadougou
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$92.77
€88.94
|
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|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.65
€36.09
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.51
€86.78
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.44
€110.68
|
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