Cost of living comparison

Burkina Faso

compared to

Georgia

Tbilisi vs. Ouagadougou Cost of Living Summary

Tbilisi is 17.1% more expensive than Ouagadougou.

Restaurants: pay 27.2% more in Tbilisi
Groceries: pay 42.0% less in Tbilisi
Transportation: pay 14.8% less in Tbilisi
Housing: pay 47.6% more in Tbilisi
Childcare: pay 4.4 times more in Tbilisi
Entertainment and Sports: pay 48.2% more in Tbilisi
Clothing: pay 41.2% more in Tbilisi

The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, clothing, and restaurants in Tbilisi are more expensive than in Ouagadougou. Expenses including groceries and transportation are lower in Tbilisi. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Tbilisi.

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Tbilisi vs. Ouagadougou Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Tbilisi instead of Ouagadougou, you would:

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pay 27.2% more for restaurants

	Ouagadougou	Tbilisi
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.25 F CFA4,247	$11.26 GEL29.17	+55.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.25 F CFA4,247	$9.71 GEL25.15	+33.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.08 F CFA633	$1.06 GEL2.75	-1.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.08 F CFA633	$0.61 GEL1.58	-43.5%
Average			+27.2%

Ouagadougou vs. Tbilisi - Cost of restaurants

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pay 42.0% less for groceries

	Ouagadougou	Tbilisi
Bread 1 loaf	$1.11 F CFA650	$0.77 GEL2.00	-30.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$8.54 F CFA4,997	$4.64 GEL12.03	-45.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.59 F CFA4,445	$8.32 GEL21.55	+9.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.56 F CFA1,499	$2.78 GEL7.20	+8.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$9.29 F CFA5,440	$3.00 GEL7.77	-67.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.13 F CFA1,247	$0.75 GEL1.95	-64.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	??	$0.83 GEL2.14
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.55 F CFA907	$0.88 GEL2.29	-42.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.74 F CFA1,020	$1.12 GEL2.90	-35.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.71 F CFA416	$0.39 GEL1.01	-45.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.77 F CFA453	$0.32 GEL0.84	-58.3%
Average			-42.0%

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pay 14.8% less for transportation

	Ouagadougou	Tbilisi
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.49 F CFA3,216	$5.45 GEL14.11	-0.8%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$15.53 GEL40.23
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$36,701.04 F CFA21M	$24,788.83 GEL64,203.08	-32.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$7.34 F CFA4,297	$7.38 GEL19.11	+0.5%
Average			-14.8%

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pay 47.6% more for housing

	Ouagadougou	Tbilisi
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$54.06 F CFA31,648	$19.57 GEL50.67	-63.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$341.40 F CFA200K	$679.48 GEL1,759.85	+99.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$230.45 F CFA135K	$452.81 GEL1,172.78	+96.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$136.41 F CFA79,864	$67.60 GEL175.09	-50.4%
Average			+47.6%

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pay 4.4 times more for childcare

	Ouagadougou	Tbilisi
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$34.14 F CFA19,988	$373.95 GEL968.53	+995.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,974.59 F CFA3M	$10,702.37 GEL27,719.13	+79.1%
Average			+343.0%

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pay 48.2% more for entertainment and sports

	Ouagadougou	Tbilisi
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.19 F CFA700	$2.72 GEL7.04	+127.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.99 F CFA1,166	$3.53 GEL9.13	+77.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.32 F CFA775	$3.50 GEL9.05	+164.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$59.75 F CFA34,979	$64.38 GEL166.76	+7.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.83 F CFA3,998	$6.80 GEL17.60	-0.5%
Average			+48.2%

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pay 41.2% more for clothing

	Ouagadougou	Tbilisi
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$34.14 F CFA19,988	$103.88 GEL269.06	+204.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$51.21 F CFA29,982	$40.29 GEL104.34	-21.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$85.35 F CFA49,970	$116.80 GEL302.52	+36.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$102.42 F CFA59,964	$124.27 GEL321.86	+21.3%
Average			+41.2%

Ouagadougou vs. Tbilisi - Cost of clothing

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