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Cost of Living Comparison Between Egypt and Burkina Faso Cost of Living Comparison Between Egypt and Burkina Faso

🙂 Solo nomad: Egypt is 47% cheaper than Burkina Faso without rent, and 52.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Egypt is 43.1% cheaper than Burkina Faso without rent, and 53.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Egypt
Burkina Faso
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.01 E£190
$5.19 F CFA 2,934
-22.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.80 E£936
$23.75 F CFA 13.4K
-16.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.88 E£231
$7.79 F CFA 4,401
-37.36%
Cappuccino
$1.44 E£68.3
$1.77 F CFA 1,001
-18.64%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 E£16.81
$0.84 F CFA 473
-57.14%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.15 E£6.94
$0.59 F CFA 336
-74.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.35 E£64.0
$1.09 F CFA 615
23.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 E£141
$1.88 F CFA 1,064
59.04%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Egypt
Burkina Faso
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.89 E£41.87
$2.71 F CFA 1,530
-67.16%
White Bread (500g)
$0.58 E£27.62
$0.96 F CFA 541
-39.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.70 E£33.22
$1.01 F CFA 573
-30.69%
Eggs
$1.49 E£70.2
$3.06 F CFA 1,729
-51.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.18 E£150
$17.90 F CFA 10.1K
-82.23%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.34 E£205
$21.50 F CFA 12.2K
-79.81%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.83 E£417
$12.66 F CFA 7,156
-30.25%
Apples (1kg)
$1.51 E£71.3
$4.34 F CFA 2,454
-65.21%
Banana (1kg)
$0.57 E£26.91
$1.35 F CFA 762
-57.78%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.48 E£22.49
$0.99 F CFA 558
-51.52%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.40 E£19.11
$2.40 F CFA 1,358
-83.33%
Potato (1kg)
$0.45 E£21.13
$2.28 F CFA 1,287
-80.26%
Onion (1kg)
$0.41 E£19.61
$1.31 F CFA 743
-68.70%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.24 E£11.38
$0.92 F CFA 518
-73.91%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.22 E£10.41
$1.36 F CFA 767
-83.82%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.98 E£93.4
$1.80 F CFA 1,018
10.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.40 E£350
$6.20 F CFA 3,506
19.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.28 E£60.4
$1.28 F CFA 724
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.90 E£89.8
$2.30 F CFA 1,301
-17.39%
🚌 Getting Around
Egypt
Burkina Faso
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 E£12.76
$0.21 F CFA 116
28.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.10 E£288
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.41 E£19.57
$0.55 F CFA 313
-25.45%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.29 E£13.68
$1.62 F CFA 917
-82.10%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.30 E£61.5
-
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 E£15.77
$1.47 F CFA 830
-77.55%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.1K E£1.6M
$38.0K F CFA 21.5M
-10.21%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.2K E£1.5M
$36.4K F CFA 20.6M
-14.27%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Egypt
Burkina Faso
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$21.72 E£1,027
$126 F CFA 71.3K
-82.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.00 E£331
$35.92 F CFA 20.3K
-80.51%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.71 E£554
$50.3 F CFA 28.4K
-76.70%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Egypt
Burkina Faso
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$14.63 E£692
$61.9 F CFA 35.0K
-76.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.90 E£326
$9.06 F CFA 5,121
-23.84%
Cinema Ticket
$2.91 E£138
$8.91 F CFA 5,037
-67.34%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Egypt
Burkina Faso
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$86.5 E£4,088
$134 F CFA 75.8K
-35.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,932 E£91.3K
$17.2K F CFA 9.7M
-88.79%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Egypt
Burkina Faso
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.89 E£1,224
-
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.64 E£2,064
-
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$108 E£5,083
-
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$50.9 E£2,406
-
-
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Egypt
Burkina Faso
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$163 E£7,686
$436 F CFA 246.6K
-62.75%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$101 E£4,780
$281 F CFA 158.7K
-63.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$323 E£15.3K
$1,256 F CFA 709.7K
-74.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$190 E£8,995
$774 F CFA 437.6K
-75.43%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$796 E£37.7K
$230 F CFA 130.2K
245.72%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$476 E£22.5K
$118 F CFA 66.7K
302.86%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Egypt
Burkina Faso
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$154 E£7,298
$512 F CFA 289.1K
-69.83%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.38
0
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CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Egypt: January 11, 2026

Last update for Burkina Faso: January 12, 2026

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