Cost of living comparison

compared to

Kyrgyzstan vs. Burkina Faso Cost of Living Summary

Kyrgyzstan is 30.1% cheaper than Burkina Faso overall.

Restaurants
pay 30.4% less in Kyrgyzstan
Groceries
pay 65.3% less in Kyrgyzstan
Transportation
pay 34.5% less in Kyrgyzstan
Housing
pay 13.7% less in Kyrgyzstan
Childcare
pay 95.0% more in Kyrgyzstan
Entertainment and Sports
pay 15.0% less in Kyrgyzstan
Clothing
pay 20.1% less in Kyrgyzstan

Expenses including groceries, transportation, restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, and housing are lower in Kyrgyzstan. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Kyrgyzstan.

Share
Planning a move to Kyrgyzstan? Get up to 5 free, no-obligation quotes from vetted international movers. Get free quotes →

Kyrgyzstan vs. Burkina Faso Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Kyrgyzstan instead of Burkina Faso, you would:

pay 30.4% less for restaurants

 
Burkina Faso
Kyrgyzstan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $7.25
F CFA4,236
$4.57
KGS400.01
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
 $7.25
F CFA4,236
$7.49
KGS655.01
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.08
F CFA631
$0.71
KGS61.67
Improve prices ·

pay 65.3% less for groceries

 
Burkina Faso
Kyrgyzstan
Bread
1 loaf
 $1.11
F CFA648
$0.33
KGS28.81
Local cheese (8 oz) $8.54
F CFA4,983
$3.22
KGS281.41
Milk (1 gallon) $7.59
F CFA4,433
$3.31
KGS289.27
Improve prices ·

pay 34.5% less for transportation

 
Burkina Faso
Kyrgyzstan
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.49
F CFA3,207
$3.84
KGS335.91
Monthly public transit pass ?? $11.84
KGS1,035.02
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $36,701.04
F CFA21M
$24,144.21
KGS2M
Improve prices ·

pay 13.7% less for housing

 
Burkina Faso
Kyrgyzstan
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
 $54.06
F CFA31,559
$10.29
KGS899.74
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $341.40
F CFA199K
$398.00
KGS34,805.49
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $230.45
F CFA135K
$287.64
KGS25,153.75
Improve prices ·

pay 95.0% more for childcare

 
Burkina Faso
Kyrgyzstan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $34.14
F CFA19,932
$159.59
KGS13,955.79
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $5,974.59
F CFA3M
$4,862.35
KGS425K
Improve prices ·

pay 15.0% less for entertainment and sports

 
Burkina Faso
Kyrgyzstan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.19
F CFA698
$1.22
KGS106.67
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.99
F CFA1,163
$2.02
KGS176.62
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
 $1.32
F CFA772
$1.96
KGS171.67
Improve prices ·

pay 20.1% less for clothing

 
Burkina Faso
Kyrgyzstan
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
 $34.14
F CFA19,932
$37.23
KGS3,255.61
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
 $51.21
F CFA29,898
$39.64
KGS3,466.73
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
 $85.35
F CFA49,830
$71.97
KGS6,293.44
Improve prices ·

We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Sources: MyLifeElsewhere's cost-of-living dataset (prices updated October 2026). How we calculate this

Change currency:

Compare further: Burkina Faso vs. Kyrgyzstan

Salary Calculator · Free tool
What salary would you need in Kyrgyzstan?
→
Quality of Life Comparison · 21 statistics
Be 4.6 times more likely to have access to electricity in Kyrgyzstan
→
Size Comparison · See true size
Burkina Faso is about 1.4 times bigger than Kyrgyzstan.
→
Moving from Burkina Faso to Kyrgyzstan · Cost, visas & climate
Compare cost of living, salary and climate.
→
Share this

Compare by city

For example, try comparing the cost of living in Ouagadougou vs. Bishkek

Help us improve these prices

MyLifeElsewhere is a collaborative project. Please enter price information for your location to help assist us in making these comparisons more accurate. Learn more
Add prices for Kyrgyzstan

Ask the Elsewhere Community

Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Kyrgyzstan or Burkina Faso. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.