Cost of living comparison
Burkina Faso is 3.3% cheaper than Hungary.
If you lived in Burkina Faso instead of Hungary, you would:
pay 61.3% less for restaurants
Hungary
|
Burkina Faso
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.37
HUF2,693.93
|
$0.84
F CFA514
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.73
HUF2,094.66
|
$2.18
F CFA1,335
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.18
HUF431.03
|
$0.63
F CFA385
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.97
HUF353.80
|
$0.50
F CFA308
|
|
pay 20.8% more for groceries
Hungary
|
Burkina Faso
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.13
HUF413.71
|
$1.06
F CFA650
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.07
HUF1,853.38
|
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Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.47
HUF1,270.36
|
$8.56
F CFA5,246
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.28
HUF832.17
|
$2.01
F CFA1,232
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.16
HUF791.18
|
$3.04
F CFA1,863
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.64
HUF233.33
|
$0.94
F CFA575
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.65
HUF237.75
|
$0.57
F CFA349
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.69
HUF252.93
|
$0.43
F CFA264
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.39
HUF507.49
|
$0.59
F CFA361
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
HUF162.31
|
$0.80
F CFA489
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
HUF161.81
|
$0.53
F CFA326
|
|
pay 24.3% less for transportation
Hungary
|
Burkina Faso
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.48
HUF2,002.33
|
$4.14
F CFA2,537
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$24.10
HUF8,812.95
|
$15.08
F CFA9,243
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,929.98
HUF8,018,798.78
|
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.36
HUF3,788.40
|
$9.22
F CFA5,649
|
|
pay 30.7% more for housing
Hungary
|
Burkina Faso
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.65
HUF4,991.65
|
$37.38
F CFA22,902
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$356.86
HUF130,486.63
|
$419.03
F CFA256,751
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$280.52
HUF102,573.84
|
$173.90
F CFA106,552
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$110.62
HUF40,447.32
|
$76.90
F CFA47,121
|
|
pay 85.5% more for childcare
Hungary
|
Burkina Faso
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$218.36
HUF79,843.88
|
$72.63
F CFA44,503
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,572.41
HUF1,671,922.60
|
$15,441.40
F CFA9,461,458
|
|
pay 36.3% less for entertainment and sports
Hungary
|
Burkina Faso
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.58
HUF577.49
|
$1.17
F CFA719
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.71
HUF624.60
|
$1.68
F CFA1,027
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.63
HUF2,059.09
|
$1.68
F CFA1,027
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.88
HUF13,486.52
|
$29.33
F CFA17,973
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.73
HUF2,094.14
|
$2.10
F CFA1,284
|
|
pay 37.9% less for clothing
Hungary
|
Burkina Faso
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.90
HUF21,170.67
|
$13.41
F CFA8,216
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.48
HUF9,682.62
|
$29.33
F CFA17,973
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$72.51
HUF26,515.31
|
$33.52
F CFA20,540
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$73.83
HUF26,996.62
|
$50.28
F CFA30,810
|
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