Cost of living
Tapoa compared to Ouagadougou
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Overview comparison
TapoaOuagadougou
Consumer prices in Ouagadougou are roughly 26% higher than in Tapoa.
Cost of living
| Item | Tapoa | Ouagadougou |
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| Total with rent one person | 883 | 715 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,508 | 1,783 |
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| Without rent one person | 426 | 491 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,371 | 1,394 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 700.61 | 411.56 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 857.17 | 617.52 |
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| Food person | 398 | 333 |
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| Food family | 985 | 889 |
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| Transport person | 19.1 | 52.62 |
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| Transport family | 57.19 | 190.66 |
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| Life expectancy | 69.71 years | 66.12 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Tapoa | Ouagadougou |
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| Lunch Menu | 5.36 | 4.04 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 41.42 | 19.35 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 9.57 | 5.91 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.18 | 1.28 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.49 | 1.29 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.71 | 0.71 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Tapoa | Ouagadougou |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 786.64 | 353.64 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 327.25 | 240.05 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 591.37 | 721.72 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 497.39 | 444.08 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 163.77 | 73.74 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 221.2 | 124.82 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 53.8 | 52.8 |
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Transportation
| Item | Tapoa | Ouagadougou |
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| Local transport ticket | 12.67 | 14.03 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,364 | 207 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 883 | 723 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.35 | 0.3 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 14.85% | 12.97% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 4.39 | 4.89 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.11 | 1.5 |
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Groceries
| Item | Tapoa | Ouagadougou |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.47 | 2.64 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.5 | 0.58 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.36 | 2.49 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 19.21 | 11.06 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.13 | 11.08 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.19 | 3.76 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.17 | 1.18 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.68 | 0.54 |
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Other
| Item | Tapoa | Ouagadougou |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 54.97 | 46.48 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.83 | 5.8 |
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| Doctors visit | 14.52 | 39.98 |
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| Haircut, simple | 9.21 | 9.37 |
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| Brand Jeans | 42.57 | 25.63 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 46.39 | 63.99 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,136.19 | 111.71 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 4,621 | 15,011 |
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