Afghanistan is 6.8% more expensive than Burkina Faso.

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

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pay 37.2% more for restaurants

 
Burkina Faso
Afghanistan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $0.83
F CFA501
$2.08
AFN139
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$2.15
F CFA1,304
$4.08
AFN272
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.77
F CFA468
$0.46
AFN31

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pay 58.2% less for groceries

 
Burkina Faso
Afghanistan
Bread
1 loaf
$0.89
F CFA538
$0.24
AFN16
Local cheese (8 oz) ?? $1.90
AFN126
Milk (1 gallon) $9.20
F CFA5,588
$2.27
AFN152

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pay 54.7% more for transportation

 
Burkina Faso
Afghanistan
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.58
F CFA2,780
$3.85
AFN257
Monthly public transit pass $4.95
F CFA3,008
$14.64
AFN976
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) ?? $8,342.32
AFN556,391

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pay 57.1% more for housing

 
Burkina Faso
Afghanistan
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$41.19
F CFA25,018
$179.88
AFN11,997
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $412.75
F CFA250,677
$96.41
AFN6,430
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $206.38
F CFA125,339
$58.93
AFN3,930

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pay 81.2% less for childcare

 
Burkina Faso
Afghanistan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $123.83
F CFA75,203
$35.24
AFN2,350
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $15,210.19
F CFA9,237,656
$1,385.55
AFN92,409

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pay 31.4% more for entertainment and sports

 
Burkina Faso
Afghanistan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.16
F CFA702
$4.62
AFN308
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.24
F CFA752
$1.03
AFN69
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$1.65
F CFA1,003
$1.80
AFN120

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

 
Burkina Faso
Afghanistan
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
?? $14.45
AFN964
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
?? $21.98
AFN1,466
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
?? $35.82
AFN2,389

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