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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) vs. Burkina Faso Cost of Living Summary

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) is 3.1 times more expensive than Burkina Faso overall.

Restaurants: pay 3.3 times more in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Groceries: pay 2.5 times more in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Transportation: pay 42.8% less in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Housing: pay 4.4 times more in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Childcare: pay 4.5 times more in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Entertainment and Sports: pay 3.3 times more in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

The cost of childcare, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) are more expensive than in Burkina Faso. Notably, childcare, housing, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas).

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) vs. Burkina Faso Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) instead of Burkina Faso, you would:

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pay 3.3 times more for restaurants

	Burkina Faso	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.37 F CFA3,035	$26.71 FKP20.17	+397.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.05 F CFA4,553	??
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.83 F CFA472	$2.26 FKP1.71	+170.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.58 F CFA329	$1.29 FKP0.97	+121.3%
Average			+230.0%

Burkina Faso vs. Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) - Cost of restaurants

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pay 2.5 times more for groceries

	Burkina Faso	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Bread 1 loaf	$0.95 F CFA536	$3.36 FKP2.53	+254.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$8.94 F CFA5,059	$1.47 FKP1.11	-83.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$10.61 F CFA6,000	$7.99 FKP6.03	-24.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.05 F CFA1,723	$7.17 FKP5.41	+135.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$9.74 F CFA5,507	$3.56 FKP2.69	-63.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.03 F CFA1,147	$4.03 FKP3.04	+98.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.63 F CFA358	$2.27 FKP1.71	+258.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.45 F CFA257	$4.53 FKP3.42	+899.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.11 F CFA630	$2.38 FKP1.80	+113.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.01 F CFA572	$1.70 FKP1.28	+68.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.61 F CFA346	$0.33 FKP0.25	-45.4%
Average			+146.5%

Burkina Faso vs. Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) - Cost of groceries

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pay 42.8% less for transportation

	Burkina Faso	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.76 F CFA3,256	$6.19 FKP4.68	+7.6%
Monthly public transit pass	??	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$38,457.72 F CFA21,753,584	$2,670.87 FKP2,016.98	-93.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$14.85 F CFA8,398	??
Average			-42.8%

Burkina Faso vs. Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) - Cost of transportation

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pay 4.4 times more for housing

	Burkina Faso	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$50.62 F CFA28,634	$452.27 FKP341.54	+793.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$447.18 F CFA252,949	$1,201.89 FKP907.64	+168.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$280.23 F CFA158,514	$868.03 FKP655.52	+209.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$97.57 F CFA55,192	$299.85 FKP226.44	+207.3%
Average			+344.8%

Burkina Faso vs. Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) - Cost of housing

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pay 4.5 times more for childcare

	Burkina Faso	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$134.15 F CFA75,885	$600.94 FKP453.82	+347.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$17,731.14 F CFA10,029,609	??
Average			+347.9%

Burkina Faso vs. Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) - Cost of childcare

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pay 3.3 times more for entertainment and sports

	Burkina Faso	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.07 F CFA607	$4.21 FKP3.18	+292.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.79 F CFA1,012	$3.36 FKP2.54	+87.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.79 F CFA1,012	$16.29 FKP12.30	+810.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$62.61 F CFA35,413	$22.33 FKP16.86	-64.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.94 F CFA5,059	$11.02 FKP8.32	+23.2%
Average			+229.9%

Burkina Faso vs. Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

	Burkina Faso	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Regular jeans Levi's brand	??	$113.51 FKP85.72
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	??	$93.48 FKP70.59
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	??	$110.17 FKP83.20
Men's business shoes (leather)	??	$106.83 FKP80.68

Burkina Faso vs. Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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