Cost of living comparison
Ouagadougou is 3.7% more expensive than Tegucigalpa.
If you lived in Ouagadougou instead of Tegucigalpa, you would:
pay 22.1% less for restaurants
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.91
HNL149.70
|
$1.23
F CFA762
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.16
HNL181.35
|
$7.35
F CFA4,574
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
HNL19.51
|
$0.76
F CFA474
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
HNL15.06
|
$0.53
F CFA330
|
|
pay 56.8% more for groceries
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.10
HNL53.23
|
$0.71
F CFA445
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.11
HNL78.67
|
$8.17
F CFA5,082
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.35
HNL160.94
|
$9.16
F CFA5,699
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.47
HNL62.63
|
$2.86
F CFA1,780
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.72
HNL43.69
|
$8.89
F CFA5,532
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.33
HNL33.81
|
$1.48
F CFA922
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
HNL17.12
|
$0.50
F CFA309
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
HNL17.02
|
$0.41
F CFA256
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
HNL18.00
|
$1.04
F CFA649
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
HNL18.74
|
$1.20
F CFA743
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.63
HNL15.89
|
$0.61
F CFA382
|
|
pay 17.2% more for transportation
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.13
HNL104.60
|
$4.84
F CFA3,011
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,700.00
HNL499,005.58
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.55
HNL748.51
|
?? | |
pay 30.0% more for housing
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$43.86
HNL1,110.88
|
$44.85
F CFA27,901
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$288.93
HNL7,318.75
|
$408.47
F CFA254,105
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$242.97
HNL6,154.40
|
$285.93
F CFA177,873
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$56.24
HNL1,424.61
|
$89.13
F CFA55,445
|
|
pay 59.3% less for childcare
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$301.18
HNL7,628.92
|
$122.54
F CFA76,231
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$15,052.55
F CFA9,363,955
|
|
pay 0.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.58
HNL39.92
|
$1.14
F CFA711
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.40
HNL60.70
|
$1.63
F CFA1,016
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.56
HNL64.87
|
$1.63
F CFA1,016
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.44
HNL923.16
|
$57.19
F CFA35,575
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.91
HNL149.70
|
$8.17
F CFA5,082
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Ouagadougou
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.77
HNL931.48
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.77
HNL931.48
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$109.01
HNL2,761.16
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$105.07
HNL2,661.36
|
?? |
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