Population
857.7K
Cost of living
$549
Cost of Living in
Burundi
| Cost of living | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total with rent | $429 | $1308 |
| Without rent | $452 | $985 |
| Rent & Utilities | $133.07 | $355.94 |
| Food | $261 | $726 |
| Transport | $65.85 | $185.21 |
| Monthly salary after tax | $550.52 | |
| Quality of life | 32.72 | |
| Human freedom index | 4.21 | |
| Life expectancy | 75.39 | |
| English speaking % | 8.74% | |
| Population | 11.2M | |
Burundi
We calculate prices for Burundi as a population-weighted mean of 3 cities. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's
better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.
| Cost of living | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total with rent | $429 | 196 / 208 |
| Without rent | $452 | 113 / 208 |
| Rent & Utilities | $133.07 | 203 / 208 |
| Food | $261 | 136 / 208 |
| Transport | $65.85 | 97 / 208 |
| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 273.79$ |
|---|---|
| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 74.48$ |
| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 523.2$ |
| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 265.32$ |
| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 11.53$ |
| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 14.51$ |
| Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 11.67$ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 11.93$ |
| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1054$ |
| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 970$ |
| Lunch Menu | 2.9$ |
|---|---|
| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 13.63$ |
| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.37$ |
| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.37$ |
| Cappuccino | 2.26$ |
| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.53$ |
| Local transport ticket | 0.24$ |
|---|---|
| Monthly ticket local transport | 17.12$ |
| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 14.36$ |
| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.69$ |
| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.79$ |
|---|---|
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.98$ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.55$ |
| Eggs, x12 | 1.9$ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.61$ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7$ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.32$ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.19$ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.45$ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.67$ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.08$ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.79$ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.64$ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.59$ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.27$ |
| Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | 13.42$ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.41$ |
| Cigarette pack | 2.49$ |
| Cold medicince, 1 week | 13.21$ |
| Hair Shampoo | 9.21$ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 3.48$ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.69$ |
| Gym Membership, 1 month | 21.72$ |
|---|---|
| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.32$ |
| Doctor's visit | 13.36$ |
| Haircut, simple | 3.12$ |
| Brand Jeans | 15.02$ |
| Brand Sneakers | 50.96$ |
| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 122.1$ |
| International Primary School, 1 year | 10186$ |
