Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 1.7% cheaper than Burkina Faso overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 73.2% more in Ukraine
- Groceries
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pay 37.0% less in Ukraine
- Transportation
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pay 1.1% more in Ukraine
- Housing
-
pay 48.0% less in Ukraine
- Childcare
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pay 28.1% more in Ukraine
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 27.9% less in Ukraine
The cost of restaurants, childcare, and transportation in Ukraine are more expensive than in Burkina Faso. Expenses including housing, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Ukraine.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Burkina Faso, you would:
pay 73.2% more for restaurants
Burkina Faso
|
Ukraine
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.23
F CFA778
|
$5.80
UAH241.45
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.35
F CFA4,670
|
$5.14
UAH213.96
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.76
F CFA484
|
$0.58
UAH24.14
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.53
F CFA337
|
$0.39
UAH16.30
|
|
pay 37.0% less for groceries
Burkina Faso
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.71
F CFA454
|
$0.59
UAH24.51
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.17
F CFA5,189
|
$3.76
UAH156.45
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.16
F CFA5,819
|
$3.67
UAH152.90
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.86
F CFA1,817
|
$1.58
UAH65.58
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.89
F CFA5,648
|
$1.68
UAH69.86
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.48
F CFA941
|
$0.29
UAH12.06
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.50
F CFA316
|
$0.66
UAH27.50
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.41
F CFA262
|
$0.65
UAH27.26
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.04
F CFA663
|
$0.80
UAH33.13
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.20
F CFA759
|
$0.20
UAH8.41
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.61
F CFA390
|
$0.28
UAH11.83
|
|
pay 1.1% more for transportation
Burkina Faso
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.84
F CFA3,074
|
$4.89
UAH203.67
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$10.29
UAH428.45
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$25,988.02
UAH1,082,007.57
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$3.85
UAH160.24
|
|
pay 48.0% less for housing
Burkina Faso
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$44.85
F CFA28,486
|
$5.34
UAH222.41
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$408.47
F CFA259,431
|
$273.41
UAH11,383.22
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$285.93
F CFA181,602
|
$187.56
UAH7,808.92
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$89.13
F CFA56,607
|
$56.79
UAH2,364.42
|
|
pay 28.1% more for childcare
Burkina Faso
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$122.54
F CFA77,829
|
$271.83
UAH11,317.43
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,052.55
F CFA9,560,247
|
$5,183.21
UAH215,802.13
|
|
pay 27.9% less for entertainment and sports
Burkina Faso
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.14
F CFA726
|
$0.94
UAH39.23
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.63
F CFA1,038
|
$1.03
UAH42.78
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.63
F CFA1,038
|
$2.19
UAH91.17
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.19
F CFA36,320
|
$20.50
UAH853.65
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.17
F CFA5,189
|
$3.71
UAH154.53
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Burkina Faso
|
Ukraine
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$46.28
UAH1,926.96
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$31.59
UAH1,315.22
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$74.32
UAH3,094.27
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$81.41
UAH3,389.38
|
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