Cost of living comparison
Hungary is 86.8% more expensive than Burkina Faso.
If you lived in Hungary instead of Burkina Faso, you would:
pay 3.8 times more for restaurants
Burkina Faso
|
Hungary
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$0.84
CFA516
|
$7.37
Ft2,725.43
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$2.18
CFA1,340
|
$5.73
Ft2,119.16
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.63
CFA387
|
$1.18
Ft436.07
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.50
CFA309
|
$0.97
Ft357.93
|
|
pay 4.9% more for groceries
Burkina Faso
|
Hungary
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.06
CFA653
|
$1.13
Ft418.55
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$5.07
Ft1,875.05
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.56
CFA5,267
|
$3.47
Ft1,285.22
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.01
CFA1,237
|
$2.28
Ft841.90
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.04
CFA1,871
|
$2.16
Ft800.43
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.94
CFA577
|
$0.64
Ft236.06
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.57
CFA351
|
$0.65
Ft240.53
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.43
CFA265
|
$0.69
Ft255.89
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
CFA362
|
$1.39
Ft513.43
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
CFA491
|
$0.44
Ft164.21
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.53
CFA327
|
$0.44
Ft163.70
|
|
pay 34.8% more for transportation
Burkina Faso
|
Hungary
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.14
CFA2,547
|
$5.48
Ft2,025.74
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$15.08
CFA9,280
|
$24.10
Ft8,915.99
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$21,929.98
Ft8,112,556.78
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.22
CFA5,671
|
$10.36
Ft3,832.70
|
|
pay 6.7% more for housing
Burkina Faso
|
Hungary
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.38
CFA22,994
|
$13.65
Ft5,050.02
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$419.03
CFA257,784
|
$356.86
Ft132,012.32
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$173.90
CFA106,980
|
$280.52
Ft103,773.16
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.90
CFA47,311
|
$110.62
Ft40,920.24
|
|
pay 65.1% more for childcare
Burkina Faso
|
Hungary
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$72.63
CFA44,683
|
$218.36
Ft80,777.44
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,441.40
CFA9,499,550
|
$4,572.41
Ft1,691,471.18
|
|
pay 94.3% more for entertainment and sports
Burkina Faso
|
Hungary
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.17
CFA722
|
$1.58
Ft584.24
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.68
CFA1,031
|
$1.71
Ft631.90
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.68
CFA1,031
|
$5.63
Ft2,083.17
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$29.33
CFA18,045
|
$36.88
Ft13,644.21
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.10
CFA1,289
|
$5.73
Ft2,118.62
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for clothing
Burkina Faso
|
Hungary
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$13.41
CFA8,249
|
$57.90
Ft21,418.20
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.33
CFA18,045
|
$26.48
Ft9,795.83
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$33.52
CFA20,623
|
$72.51
Ft26,825.33
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.28
CFA30,934
|
$73.83
Ft27,312.27
|
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