Cost of living comparison
Burkina Faso is 10.2% cheaper than Hungary.
If you lived in Burkina Faso instead of Hungary, you would:
pay 64.5% less for restaurants
Hungary
|
Burkina Faso
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.72
HUF3,138.40
|
$0.83
F CFA502
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.58
HUF2,729.12
|
$2.15
F CFA1,306
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.25
HUF450.55
|
$0.77
F CFA469
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.97
HUF349.26
|
$0.41
F CFA251
|
|
pay 11.3% more for groceries
Hungary
|
Burkina Faso
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.49
HUF534.62
|
$0.89
F CFA539
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.20
HUF1,872.98
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.19
HUF1,508.58
|
$9.20
F CFA5,600
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.84
HUF1,023.54
|
$2.53
F CFA1,537
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.46
HUF885.13
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.70
HUF251.43
|
$0.80
F CFA486
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
HUF285.47
|
$0.50
F CFA305
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.84
HUF302.35
|
$0.43
F CFA260
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.33
HUF478.76
|
$0.68
F CFA413
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
HUF193.87
|
$1.36
F CFA825
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.56
HUF202.61
|
$0.58
F CFA351
|
|
pay 32.9% less for transportation
Hungary
|
Burkina Faso
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.47
HUF2,328.27
|
$4.58
F CFA2,786
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$21.93
HUF7,895.22
|
$4.95
F CFA3,014
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,189.21
HUF9,788,478.55
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.71
HUF4,575.78
|
$13.70
F CFA8,339
|
|
pay 25.7% more for housing
Hungary
|
Burkina Faso
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.33
HUF5,519.70
|
$41.19
F CFA25,068
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$399.32
HUF143,759.64
|
$412.75
F CFA251,185
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$313.48
HUF112,856.42
|
$206.38
F CFA125,593
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$107.20
HUF38,594.53
|
$69.44
F CFA42,258
|
|
pay 18.3% more for childcare
Hungary
|
Burkina Faso
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$280.59
HUF101,017.74
|
$123.83
F CFA75,356
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,899.82
HUF2,844,041.95
|
$15,210.19
F CFA9,256,377
|
|
pay 19.2% less for entertainment and sports
Hungary
|
Burkina Faso
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.71
HUF614.74
|
$1.16
F CFA703
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.85
HUF666.36
|
$1.24
F CFA754
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.66
HUF2,036.12
|
$1.65
F CFA1,005
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.60
HUF14,978.35
|
$41.28
F CFA25,119
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.86
HUF2,111.04
|
$8.26
F CFA5,024
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Hungary
|
Burkina Faso
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.88
HUF25,516.55
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.89
HUF10,402.55
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.44
HUF25,360.85
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$80.82
HUF29,097.34
|
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