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Burkina Faso vs. Uzbekistan Cost of Living Summary

Burkina Faso is 2.1 times more expensive than Uzbekistan overall.

Restaurants
pay 33.0% more in Burkina Faso
Groceries
pay 2.7 times more in Burkina Faso
Transportation
pay 2.5 times more in Burkina Faso
Housing
pay 2.7 times more in Burkina Faso
Childcare
pay 93.1% more in Burkina Faso
Entertainment and Sports
pay 23.1% more in Burkina Faso

The cost of groceries, housing, transportation, childcare, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Burkina Faso are more expensive than in Uzbekistan. Notably, groceries, housing, and transportation are significantly more expensive in Burkina Faso.

Burkina Faso vs. Uzbekistan Cost Breakdown

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

pay 33.0% more for restaurants

 
Uzbekistan
Burkina Faso
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $7.42
UZS88,099.97
$5.37
F CFA3,035
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
 $4.28
UZS50,829.22
$8.05
F CFA4,553
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.76
UZS8,982.66
$0.83
F CFA472
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pay 2.7 times more for groceries

 
Uzbekistan
Burkina Faso
Bread
1 loaf
 $0.56
UZS6,638.34
$0.95
F CFA536
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.78
UZS44,915.91
$8.94
F CFA5,059
Milk (1 gallon) $3.97
UZS47,131.35
$10.61
F CFA6,000
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pay 2.5 times more for transportation

 
Uzbekistan
Burkina Faso
Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.80
UZS45,119.44
$5.76
F CFA3,256
Monthly public transit pass $7.46
UZS88,482.34
??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $26,965.42
UZS320,047,020.89
$38,457.72
F CFA21,753,584
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pay 2.7 times more for housing

 
Uzbekistan
Burkina Faso
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
 $10.59
UZS125,665.24
$50.62
F CFA28,634
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $300.81
UZS3,570,295.37
$447.18
F CFA252,949
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $210.88
UZS2,502,857.56
$280.23
F CFA158,514
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pay 93.1% more for childcare

 
Uzbekistan
Burkina Faso
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $169.07
UZS2,006,620.88
$134.15
F CFA75,885
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $5,779.61
UZS68,596,969.79
$17,731.14
F CFA10,029,609
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pay 23.1% more for entertainment and sports

 
Uzbekistan
Burkina Faso
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.45
UZS17,242.39
$1.07
F CFA607
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.77
UZS20,969.36
$1.79
F CFA1,012
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
 $1.95
UZS23,084.92
$1.79
F CFA1,012
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pay (unknown) more for clothing

 
Uzbekistan
Burkina Faso
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
 $24.11
UZS286,204.43
??
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
 $31.38
UZS372,393.22
??
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
 $78.81
UZS935,416.10
??
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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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