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Cost of Living & Prices:
Burkina Faso vs. United States

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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Burkina Faso vs. United States - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 2.41 times less for grocery shopping in Burkina Faso than in the United States.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 8.06 PLN (2.14 USD) in Burkina Faso and 21.97 PLN (5.84 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 63.3% lower in Burkina Faso.

8.06 PLN
21.97 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 4.25 PLN (1.13 USD) in Burkina Faso and 8.99 PLN (2.39 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 52.7% lower in Burkina Faso.

4.25 PLN
8.99 PLN

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 21.25 PLN (5.65 USD) in Burkina Faso and 78.96 PLN (20.99 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 73.1% lower in Burkina Faso.

21.25 PLN
78.96 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 27.79 PLN (7.39 USD) in Burkina Faso and 67.71 PLN (18 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 59% lower in Burkina Faso.

27.79 PLN
67.71 PLN

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 26.15 PLN (6.95 USD) in Burkina Faso and 65.53 PLN (17.42 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 60.1% lower in Burkina Faso.

26.15 PLN
65.53 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 6.54 PLN (1.74 USD) in Burkina Faso and 60.19 PLN (16 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 89.1% lower in Burkina Faso.

6.54 PLN
60.19 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 3.76 PLN (1 USD) in Burkina Faso and 12.08 PLN (3.21 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 68.9% lower in Burkina Faso.

3.76 PLN
12.08 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 8.05 PLN (2.14 USD) for 12 eggs in Burkina Faso and 17.83 PLN (4.74 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 54.9% lower in Burkina Faso.

8.05 PLN
17.83 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 5.86 PLN (1.56 USD) in Burkina Faso and 14.78 PLN (3.93 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 60.4% lower in Burkina Faso.

5.86 PLN
14.78 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

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94.01 PLN

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 1.36 PLN (0.36 USD) in Burkina Faso and 10.68 PLN (2.84 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 87.3% lower in Burkina Faso.

1.36 PLN
10.68 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 4.33 PLN (1.15 USD) in Burkina Faso and 16.06 PLN (4.27 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 73% lower in Burkina Faso.

4.33 PLN
16.06 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 78.94 PLN (20.99 USD) in Burkina Faso and 62.86 PLN (16.71 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 20.4% lower in the United States.

78.94 PLN
62.86 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 8.28 PLN (2.2 USD) in Burkina Faso and 4.7 PLN (1.25 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 43.2% lower in the United States.

8.28 PLN
4.70 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 4.85 PLN (1.29 USD) in Burkina Faso and 14.67 PLN (3.9 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 66.9% lower in Burkina Faso.

4.85 PLN
14.67 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 3.82 PLN (1.02 USD) in Burkina Faso and 20.05 PLN (5.33 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 80.9% lower in Burkina Faso.

3.82 PLN
20.05 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 6.96 PLN (1.85 USD) in Burkina Faso and 16.03 PLN (4.26 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 56.6% lower in Burkina Faso.

6.96 PLN
16.03 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 3.51 PLN (0.93 USD) in Burkina Faso and 30.92 PLN (8.22 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 88.6% lower in Burkina Faso.

3.51 PLN
30.92 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

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33.78 PLN

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 3.97 PLN (1.05 USD) in Burkina Faso and 23.51 PLN (6.25 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 83.1% lower in Burkina Faso.

3.97 PLN
23.51 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 3.21 PLN (0.85 USD) in Burkina Faso and 9.4 PLN (2.5 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 65.9% lower in Burkina Faso.

3.21 PLN
9.40 PLN

Restaurant

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Burkina Faso vs. United States - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 4.82 times less for meals in restaurants in Burkina Faso than in the United States.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 6.54 PLN (1.74 USD) in Burkina Faso and 19.64 PLN (5.22 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 66.7% lower in Burkina Faso.

6.54 PLN
19.64 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 2.45 PLN (0.65 USD) in Burkina Faso and 10.53 PLN (2.8 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 76.7% lower in Burkina Faso.

2.45 PLN
10.53 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 4.58 PLN (1.22 USD) in Burkina Faso and 30.09 PLN (8 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 84.8% lower in Burkina Faso.

4.58 PLN
30.09 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.6 PLN (0.96 USD) in Burkina Faso and 37.62 PLN (10 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 90.4% lower in Burkina Faso.

3.60 PLN
37.62 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 8.5 PLN (2.26 USD) in Burkina Faso and 45.14 PLN (12 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 81.2% lower in Burkina Faso.

8.50 PLN
45.14 PLN

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 98.07 PLN (26.07 USD) in Burkina Faso and 376.18 PLN (100 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 73.9% lower in Burkina Faso.

98.07 PLN
376.18 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 3.27 PLN (0.87 USD) in Burkina Faso and 94.04 PLN (25 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 96.5% lower in Burkina Faso.

3.27 PLN
94.04 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 1.96 PLN (0.52 USD) in Burkina Faso and 8.28 PLN (2.2 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 76.3% lower in Burkina Faso.

1.96 PLN
8.28 PLN

Fuel

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Burkina Faso vs. United States - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.37 times more for fuel in Burkina Faso than in the United States.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 4.25 PLN (1.13 USD) in Burkina Faso and 3.56 PLN (0.95 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 16.2% lower in the United States.

4.25 PLN
3.56 PLN

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 5.35 PLN (1.42 USD) in Burkina Faso and 3.45 PLN (0.92 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 35.5% lower in the United States.

5.35 PLN
3.45 PLN

Transportation

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Burkina Faso vs. United States - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 6.84 times less for transportation in Burkina Faso than in the United States.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 58.84 PLN (15.64 USD) in Burkina Faso and 485.27 PLN (129 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 87.9% lower in Burkina Faso.

58.84 PLN
485.27 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 1.31 PLN (0.35 USD) in Burkina Faso and 10.34 PLN (2.75 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 87.3% lower in Burkina Faso.

1.31 PLN
10.34 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 26.15 PLN (6.95 USD) in Burkina Faso and 112.85 PLN (30 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 76.8% lower in Burkina Faso.

26.15 PLN
112.85 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 4.25 PLN (1.13 USD) in Burkina Faso and 7 PLN (1.86 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 39.3% lower in Burkina Faso.

4.25 PLN
7.00 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 1.96 PLN (0.52 USD) in Burkina Faso and 16.93 PLN (4.5 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 88.4% lower in Burkina Faso.

1.96 PLN
16.93 PLN

Sports & entertainment

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Burkina Faso vs. United States - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 8.17 PLN (2.17 USD) in Burkina Faso and 67.71 PLN (18 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 87.9% lower in Burkina Faso.

8.17 PLN
67.71 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 114.41 PLN (30.41 USD) in Burkina Faso and 369.63 PLN (98.26 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 69% lower in Burkina Faso.

114.41 PLN
369.63 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 16.34 PLN (4.34 USD) in Burkina Faso and 142.95 PLN (38 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 88.6% lower in Burkina Faso.

16.34 PLN
142.95 PLN

Flats for rent

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Burkina Faso vs. United States - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 11.38 times less for renting an apartment in Burkina Faso than in the United States.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 1634 PLN (434.5 USD) in Burkina Faso and 14297 PLN (3800.48 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 88.6% lower in Burkina Faso.

1 634 PLN
14 297 PLN

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 678.31 PLN (180.32 USD) in Burkina Faso and 8954 PLN (2380.18 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 92.4% lower in Burkina Faso.

678.31 PLN
8 954 PLN

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 1961 PLN (521.4 USD) in Burkina Faso and 26686 PLN (7094.09 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 92.7% lower in Burkina Faso.

1 961 PLN
26 686 PLN

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 1471 PLN (391.05 USD) in Burkina Faso and 15451 PLN (4107.47 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 90.5% lower in Burkina Faso.

1 471 PLN
15 451 PLN

Flats for sale

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Burkina Faso vs. United States - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 40.55 times less for buying an apartment in Burkina Faso than in the United States.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 1083 PLN (287.81 USD) in Burkina Faso and 53710 PLN (14277.9 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 98% lower in Burkina Faso.

1 083 PLN
53 710 PLN

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 1102 PLN (292.91 USD) in Burkina Faso and 34891 PLN (9275.19 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 96.8% lower in Burkina Faso.

1 102 PLN
34 891 PLN

Salary

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Burkina Faso vs. United States - average salary. The average salary in Burkina Faso is 13 times lower than in the United States.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 1735 PLN (461.29 USD) in Burkina Faso and 22559 PLN (5996.99 USD) in the United States. The average salary is 92.3% lower in Burkina Faso.

1 735 PLN
22 559 PLN

Hotels

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Burkina Faso vs. United States - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

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390 PLN

Two stars

174 PLN
550 PLN

Three stars

367 PLN
734 PLN

Four stars

739 PLN
949 PLN

Five stars

-
2 261 PLN

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Burkina Faso: 1 cities, 19 hotels • United States: 20 cities, 3762 hotels

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