Cost of living comparison

Tashkent, Uzbekistan

compared to

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

Ouagadougou vs. Tashkent Cost of Living Summary

Ouagadougou is 53.0% more expensive than Tashkent.

Restaurants: pay 39.0% more in Ouagadougou
Groceries: pay 2.5 times more in Ouagadougou
Transportation: pay 31.1% more in Ouagadougou
Housing: pay 90.7% more in Ouagadougou
Childcare: pay 0.2% more in Ouagadougou
Entertainment and Sports: pay 11.8% more in Ouagadougou

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

Ouagadougou vs. Tashkent Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 39.0% more for restaurants

	Tashkent	Ouagadougou
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.03 UZS64,906.20	$1.23 F CFA739	-75.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.00 UZS51,649.36	$7.35 F CFA4,435	+83.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.57 UZS7,393.14	$0.76 F CFA460	+33.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.25 UZS3,196.44	$0.53 F CFA320	+114.5%
Average			+39.0%

Tashkent vs. Ouagadougou - Cost of restaurants

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pay 2.5 times more for groceries

	Tashkent	Ouagadougou
Bread 1 loaf	$0.49 UZS6,304.40	$0.71 F CFA431	+46.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.58 UZS46,163.98	$8.17 F CFA4,927	+128.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.13 UZS53,371.11	$9.16 F CFA5,526	+121.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.68 UZS21,702.12	$2.86 F CFA1,726	+70.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.75 UZS22,633.07	$8.89 F CFA5,364	+407.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.61 UZS7,883.75	$1.48 F CFA894	+142.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.77 UZS9,910.30	$0.50 F CFA300	-35.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.97 UZS12,505.27	$0.41 F CFA249	-57.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.65 UZS8,357.15	$1.04 F CFA630	+61.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.22 UZS2,777.31	$1.20 F CFA721	+455.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.17 UZS2,236.26	$0.61 F CFA370	+254.4%
Average			+145.1%

Tashkent vs. Ouagadougou - Cost of groceries

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pay 31.1% more for transportation

	Tashkent	Ouagadougou
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.69 UZS47,655.49	$4.84 F CFA2,919	+31.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$10.71 UZS138,355.72	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$18,484.77 UZS238,681,614.17	??
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.02 UZS39,059.83	??
Average			+31.1%

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pay 90.7% more for housing

	Tashkent	Ouagadougou
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$12.73 UZS164,371.36	$44.85 F CFA27,052	+252.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$656.57 UZS8,477,906.85	$408.47 F CFA246,371	-37.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$415.70 UZS5,367,676.71	$285.93 F CFA172,460	-31.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$31.91 UZS412,013.09	$89.13 F CFA53,757	+179.3%
Average			+90.7%

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pay 0.2% more for childcare

	Tashkent	Ouagadougou
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$293.58 UZS3,790,836.38	$122.54 F CFA73,911	-58.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$9,476.32 UZS122,361,525.12	$15,052.55 F CFA9,078,960	+58.8%
Average			+0.2%

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pay 11.8% more for entertainment and sports

	Tashkent	Ouagadougou
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.17 UZS15,057.85	$1.14 F CFA690	-1.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.72 UZS22,271.84	$1.63 F CFA985	-5.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.00 UZS25,824.68	$1.63 F CFA985	-18.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$47.19 UZS609,346.88	$57.19 F CFA34,492	+21.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.00 UZS64,561.70	$8.17 F CFA4,927	+63.4%
Average			+11.8%

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

	Tashkent	Ouagadougou
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$53.56 UZS691,523.62	??
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$55.31 UZS714,230.56	??
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$102.15 UZS1,319,016.46	??
Men's business shoes (leather)	$134.71 UZS1,739,437.34	??

Tashkent vs. Ouagadougou - Cost of clothing

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