Cost of living in Burkina Faso
compared to
Burkina Faso Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.23
F CFA714
|
$0.82
-
$1.63
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.35
F CFA4,287
|
??
-
??
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.76
F CFA445
|
$0.65
-
$0.82
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.53
F CFA310
|
$0.41
-
$0.65
|
Burkina Faso - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.71
F CFA417
|
$0.33
-
$1.00
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.17
F CFA4,763
|
??
-
??
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.16
F CFA5,342
|
$6.18
-
$9.90
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.86
F CFA1,668
|
$1.96
-
$3.92
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.89
F CFA5,185
|
??
-
??
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.48
F CFA864
|
$0.74
-
$2.96
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.50
F CFA290
|
$0.30
-
$0.74
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.41
F CFA240
|
$0.37
-
$0.45
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.04
F CFA609
|
$0.37
-
$1.48
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.20
F CFA697
|
$0.44
-
$1.82
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.61
F CFA358
|
$0.37
-
$0.74
|
Burkina Faso - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.84
F CFA2,822
|
$4.02
-
$5.26
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
??
-
??
|
Burkina Faso - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$44.85
F CFA26,150
|
$40.68
-
$49.02
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$408.47
F CFA238,159
|
$326.78
-
$490.17
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$285.93
F CFA166,711
|
$245.08
-
$326.78
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$89.13
F CFA51,965
|
$43.73
-
$136.19
|
Burkina Faso - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$122.54
F CFA71,448
|
??
-
??
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,052.55
F CFA8,776,344
|
$2,287.45
-
$21,435.26
|
Burkina Faso - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.14
F CFA667
|
$0.82
-
$1.14
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.63
F CFA953
|
$0.82
-
$2.45
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.63
F CFA953
|
$1.39
-
$2.00
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.19
F CFA33,342
|
$40.85
-
$73.53
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.17
F CFA4,763
|
$8.17
-
$9.80
|
Burkina Faso - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
??
-
??
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
??
-
??
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
??
-
??
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
??
-
??
|
Burkina Faso - Cost of clothing
These numbers reflect the average prices of 1 cities in Burkina Faso, such as
Ouagadougou,
and more. To view the cost of living in a specific city in Burkina Faso, search for a city above.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Burkina Faso compared to Burkina Faso.
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