Cost of living comparison
Ouagadougou is 21.4% more expensive than Tbilisi.
If you lived in Ouagadougou instead of Tbilisi, you would:
pay 21.2% less for restaurants
|
Tbilisi
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.03
GEL30.22
|
$1.23
F CFA772
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.04
GEL22.04
|
$7.35
F CFA4,629
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
GEL2.42
|
$0.76
F CFA480
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.42
GEL1.15
|
$0.53
F CFA334
|
|
pay 75.6% more for groceries
|
Tbilisi
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.62
GEL1.71
|
$0.71
F CFA450
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.05
GEL11.10
|
$8.17
F CFA5,144
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.35
GEL20.15
|
$9.16
F CFA5,769
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.49
GEL6.82
|
$2.86
F CFA1,802
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.88
GEL7.89
|
$8.89
F CFA5,600
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.65
GEL1.77
|
$1.48
F CFA933
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
GEL2.13
|
$0.50
F CFA313
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
GEL2.02
|
$0.41
F CFA260
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
GEL2.38
|
$1.04
F CFA657
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
GEL0.80
|
$1.20
F CFA752
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.32
GEL0.89
|
$0.61
F CFA386
|
|
pay 5.4% more for transportation
|
Tbilisi
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.59
GEL12.58
|
$4.84
F CFA3,047
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$14.71
GEL40.29
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,735.29
GEL70,514.71
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.35
GEL20.15
|
?? | |
pay 29.9% more for housing
|
Tbilisi
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.50
GEL50.68
|
$44.85
F CFA28,239
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$721.59
GEL1,977.15
|
$408.47
F CFA257,190
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$469.79
GEL1,287.24
|
$285.93
F CFA180,033
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$55.81
GEL152.91
|
$89.13
F CFA56,118
|
|
pay 58.6% more for childcare
|
Tbilisi
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$238.97
GEL654.78
|
$122.54
F CFA77,157
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,659.47
GEL15,506.94
|
$15,052.55
F CFA9,477,657
|
|
pay 19.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Tbilisi
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.84
GEL5.04
|
$1.14
F CFA720
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.27
GEL8.96
|
$1.63
F CFA1,029
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.94
GEL8.06
|
$1.63
F CFA1,029
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.85
GEL142.07
|
$57.19
F CFA36,007
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.62
GEL18.13
|
$8.17
F CFA5,144
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Tbilisi
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.57
GEL209.79
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.19
GEL132.03
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$122.92
GEL336.79
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$127.17
GEL348.45
|
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