Last update: Oct 2026

Cost of Living Comparison Between Ouagadougou and Bousse

Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Bousse, Burkina Faso
Ouagadougou
🇧🇫 Burkina Faso
$1,158
/mo nomad
Bousse
🇧🇫 Burkina Faso
-
/mo nomad
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ouagadougou
Bousse
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.06 F CFA 4,147
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Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.18 F CFA 14.8K
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.34 F CFA 4,311
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Cappuccino
$2.04 F CFA 1,199
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Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 F CFA 615
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.10 F CFA 647
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.20 F CFA 707
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 F CFA 1,541
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ouagadougou
Bousse
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.95 F CFA 1,147
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White Bread (500g)
$1.12 F CFA 661
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Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.84 F CFA 491
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Eggs
$2.52 F CFA 1,482
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Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.97 F CFA 9,968
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$20.39 F CFA 12.0K
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.70 F CFA 8,635
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Apples (1kg)
$4.61 F CFA 2,709
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Oranges (1kg)
$3.34 F CFA 1,962
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Tomato (1kg)
$3.79 F CFA 2,226
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Potato (1kg)
$1.52 F CFA 890
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Onion (1kg)
$1.66 F CFA 974
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Lettuce (1 head)
$1.30 F CFA 764
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.35 F CFA 792
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.28 F CFA 752
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Wine (Bottle)
$6.02 F CFA 3,535
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.44 F CFA 844
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.54 F CFA 1,490
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🚌 Getting Around
Ouagadougou
Bousse
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.15 F CFA 85.7
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.52 F CFA 306
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.81 F CFA 475
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.54 F CFA 5,017
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.43 F CFA 837
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.8K F CFA 21.6M
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.4K F CFA 18.4M
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ouagadougou
Bousse
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$176 F CFA 103.2K
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.04 F CFA 15.3K
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$54.0 F CFA 31.7K
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🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ouagadougou
Bousse
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$59.2 F CFA 34.8K
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.27 F CFA 4,854
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Cinema Ticket
$6.71 F CFA 3,941
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Ouagadougou
Bousse
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$33.99 F CFA 20.0K
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,080 F CFA 3.6M
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ouagadougou
Bousse
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$34.58 F CFA 20.3K
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$50.6 F CFA 29.7K
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.4 F CFA 50.7K
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
$103 F CFA 60.4K
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ouagadougou
Bousse
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$337 F CFA 198.1K
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$228 F CFA 133.6K
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,312 F CFA 770.3K
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$738 F CFA 433.7K
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Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$849 F CFA 498.8K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$251 F CFA 147.6K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Ouagadougou
Bousse
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$607 F CFA 356.5K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12
0
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CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Ouagadougou: October 25, 2026

Last update for Bousse: October 26, 2026

Monthly budget structure
Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.
Groceries & Markets
Ouagadougou
$350 *
Bousse
–
Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ouagadougou
$256
Bousse
–
Accommodation & Living
Ouagadougou
$228
Bousse
–
Clothing & Footwear
Ouagadougou
$123
Bousse
–
Eating Out
Ouagadougou
$123
Bousse
–
Sport & Entertainment
Ouagadougou
$73
Bousse
–
Getting Around
Ouagadougou
$5.2 *
Bousse
–

Categories marked with * are only partly priced – their share counts the items that do have prices.

Good to know
🇧🇫 Ouagadougou
🇧🇫 Bousse
🕒 Local time
02:22 2:22 AM
02:22 2:22 AM
Same time as Ouagadougou
🌤 Weather
👥 Population
1,915,102 Capital
13,173
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