Cost of living comparison

 Saint Martin
compared to
 Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso vs. Saint Martin Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Burkina Faso instead of Saint Martin, you would:

pay (unknown) more for restaurants

 
Saint Martin
Burkina Faso
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant ?? $1.23
F CFA739
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
?? $7.35
F CFA4,435
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) ?? $0.76
F CFA460

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pay (unknown) more for groceries

 
Saint Martin
Burkina Faso
Bread
1 loaf
?? $0.71
F CFA431
Local cheese (8 oz) ?? $8.17
F CFA4,928
Milk (1 gallon) ?? $9.16
F CFA5,526

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pay (unknown) more for transportation

 
Saint Martin
Burkina Faso
Gasoline (1 gallon) ?? $4.84
F CFA2,919
Monthly public transit pass ?? ??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) ?? ??

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pay (unknown) more for housing

 
Saint Martin
Burkina Faso
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
?? $44.85
F CFA27,054
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area ?? $408.47
F CFA246,394
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center ?? $285.93
F CFA172,476

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

 
Saint Martin
Burkina Faso
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly ?? $122.54
F CFA73,918
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters ?? $15,052.55
F CFA9,079,795

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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports

 
Saint Martin
Burkina Faso
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) ?? $1.14
F CFA690
Cappuccino in mid-range area ?? $1.63
F CFA986
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
?? $1.63
F CFA986

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

 
Saint Martin
Burkina Faso
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
?? ??
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
?? ??
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
?? ??

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: March 2025
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