Burkina Faso vs Greece - Cost of Living Comparison

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Burkina Faso Greece
🚶 Cost of living one person
$734
$1146
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1815
$2794
🏠 One person rent
$324
$546
🏘️ Family rent
$495
$985
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$427
🚐 Transport expenses
$76.9
$66.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$439
$1060
💸 GDP per capita
$830
$20867
😃 Human freedom index
6.57
7.49
❤️ Life expectancy
59.3
80.2
👮 Corruption perceptions index
41
49
🌐 English speaking %
1%
51%
🎓 Higher education
32
86
😀 Quality of life
19
69
🏙️ Population
20.5M
10.4M

The average cost of living in Burkina Faso ($734) is 36% less expensive than in Greece ($1146). Burkina Faso ranked 128th vs 57th for Greece in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Burkina Faso compared to 0.9 months in Greece. Ranked 175th and 45th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Burkina Faso vs Greece

We calculate prices for Burkina Faso and Greece as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 50 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Burkina Faso Greece
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.25
$15.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.2
$48.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$9.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$4.44
 Cappuccino
$1.68
$3.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$1.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$365
$438
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$373
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$510
$896
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$301
$721
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.4
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98
$201
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54
$31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.97%
4.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$272
$3051
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$170
$2362
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.97
$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$14.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$2.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.14
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$2.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$4.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.8
$9.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$2.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.54
$7.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.36
$4.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.79
$6.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.74
$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$2.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.31
$2.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.5
$42.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.5
$8.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37
$44.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.35
$10.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.8
$80
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57
$81.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.3
$370
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15130
$7251

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In Burkina Faso

City Cost of living Population
Ouagadougou
$750
2.45M
Bobo-Dioulasso
$732
904K
Koudougou
$664
160K
Ouahigouya
$673
125K
Fada N'gourma
$674
73.2K
Dedougou
$677
63.6K
Leo
$675
51.7K
Dori
$677
46.5K
Nouna
$680
32.4K
Manga
$678
28.6K

In Greece

City Cost of living Population
Crete
$1144
623K
Athens
$1287
664K
Thessaloniki
$1177
315K
Piraeus
$1097
164K
Patras
$1037
167K
Heraklion
$1075
141K
Larissa
$1067
145K
Peristeri
$1172
140K
Glyfada
$1475
87.3K
Kallithea
$1235
101K
Nikaia
$1137
89.4K
Kifissia
$1467
47.3K
Volos
$1090
86K
Nea Ionia
$1250
67.1K
Nea Smyrni
$1239
73.1K
Ioannina
$1098
65.6K
Komotini
$1001
51K
Lamia
$887
52K
Palaio Faliro
$1334
64K
Trikala
$945
61.7K
Xanthi
$1027
56.1K
Serres
$1027
58.3K
Chania
$1169
53.9K
Alexandroupoli
$907
57.8K
Chalcis
$1086
59.1K
Rhodes
$1061
49.5K
Kalamata
$1058
53K
Katerini
$1047
56K
Agrinio
$943
46.9K
Kozani
$984
41.1K