Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Ouagadougou Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Ouagadougou

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 40.1% more expensive than Ouagadougou without rent, and 128.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 90.2% more expensive than Ouagadougou without rent, and 91.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Ouagadougou
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 €15.03
$5.33 F CFA 3,015
226.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 €59.3
$23.59 F CFA 13.4K
191.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.71 €11.84
$7.85 F CFA 4,443
74.65%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$1.72 F CFA 972
61.63%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 €2.42
$0.78 F CFA 443
258.97%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 €1.71
$0.59 F CFA 334
235.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 €3.83
$1.04 F CFA 591
325.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.91
$1.83 F CFA 1,035
147.54%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Ouagadougou
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.07
$2.77 F CFA 1,568
-55.23%
White Bread (500g)
$2.03 €1.75
$0.97 F CFA 547
109.28%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$0.99 F CFA 560
100.00%
Eggs
$3.46 €2.99
$2.98 F CFA 1,689
16.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.32 €15.82
$17.34 F CFA 9,815
5.65%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.82 €8.47
$21.04 F CFA 11.9K
-53.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.24 €16.61
$12.58 F CFA 7,119
52.94%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.25
$4.45 F CFA 2,520
-41.35%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 €2.02
$1.35 F CFA 762
73.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 €1.82
$1.03 F CFA 581
104.85%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 €2.39
$2.39 F CFA 1,352
15.90%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.26 F CFA 1,279
-9.73%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$1.37 F CFA 775
29.20%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 €1.3
$0.86 F CFA 489
74.42%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$1.34 F CFA 760
-36.57%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7 €6.04
$1.72 F CFA 973
306.98%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 €6.16
$6.22 F CFA 3,521
14.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.24
$1.24 F CFA 703
15.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 €1.98
$2.37 F CFA 1,341
-3.38%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Ouagadougou
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.02 €2.6
$0.2 F CFA 116
1410.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.97 €25.01
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 €3.96
$0.51 F CFA 290
800.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 €1.74
$1.62 F CFA 917
24.69%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.56 €25.53
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 €1.56
$1.47 F CFA 835
23.13%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K €33.1K
$38.6K F CFA 21.9M
-0.58%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €28K
$36.6K F CFA 20.7M
-11.41%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Ouagadougou
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 €164
$127 F CFA 72.1K
48.83%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.18 €19.15
$35.55 F CFA 20.1K
-37.61%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.37 €31.4
$49.05 F CFA 27.8K
-25.85%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Ouagadougou
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 €49.55
$61.4 F CFA 34.7K
-6.50%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.95 €18.09
$8.7 F CFA 4,923
140.80%
Cinema Ticket
$10.8 €9.33
$9.07 F CFA 5,134
19.07%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Ouagadougou
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$732 €632
$132 F CFA 74.7K
454.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K €13.1K
$17.8K F CFA 10.1M
-14.96%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Ouagadougou
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 €74.9
-
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.78 €31.76
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 €88.2
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 €101
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Ouagadougou
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,581 €1,365
$437 F CFA 247.5K
261.60%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,230 €1,062
$278 F CFA 157.2K
342.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,707 €2,337
$1,256 F CFA 711.1K
115.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,028 €1,751
$775 F CFA 438.6K
161.72%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,602 €5,700
$231 F CFA 131K
2751.80%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,045 €4,356
$114 F CFA 64.8K
4310.31%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Ouagadougou
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,198 €1,898
$487 F CFA 275.8K
351.20%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
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Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ouagadougou: October 28, 2025

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