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Cost of living

Soum (Burkina Faso) compared to Bena

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,232.41
493.93
Eating Out
13.45
6.3
Rent & Utilities
865.75
241.33
Transportation
1,262.59
167.28
Groceries
5
3.66
Other
2,205.2
1,957.5
Soum (Burkina Faso)Bena

Consumer prices in Soum (Burkina Faso) are roughly 49% higher than in Bena.

Cost of living

ItemSoum (Burkina Faso)Bena
Total with rent one person2,040652
Total with rent family3,7821,343
Without rent one person724374
Without rent one family1,7491,055
Rent & Utilities person926.63387.12
Rent & Utilities family2,302.62335.08
Food person384267
Food family1,341859
Transport person55.924.73
Transport family177.3261.64
Life expectancy74.06 years74.61 years

Eating Out

ItemSoum (Burkina Faso)Bena
Lunch Menu12.264.78
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 251.4221.51
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's9.167.81
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz3.191.26
Cappuccino2.781.55
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz1.910.87

Rent & Utilities

ItemSoum (Burkina Faso)Bena
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2954.67409.5
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2791.43233.9
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,393.79737.57
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,654.18134.8
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.88.542.73
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.129.3253.33
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited48.3677.49

Transportation

ItemSoum (Burkina Faso)Bena
Local transport ticket2.7512.41
Monthly ticket local transport4,576212
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi4,203928
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.450.36
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years33.08%10.57%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft218.846.56
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft22.021.05

Groceries

ItemSoum (Burkina Faso)Bena
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.582.01
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.260.25
Eggs, x124.371.7
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.5710.35
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.410.5
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.762.63
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.261.16
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.830.68

Other

ItemSoum (Burkina Faso)Bena
Gym Membership, 1 month27.7843.37
Cinema Ticket, 1 person9.57.13
Doctors visit32.1745.22
Haircut, simple17.079.46
Brand Jeans101.825.01
Brand Sneakers83.656.49
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month491.68121.34
International Primary School, 1 year16,87815,352