Cost of living
Bubanza compared to Karuzi
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Overview comparison
BubanzaKaruzi
Consumer prices in Bubanza are roughly 3% higher than in Karuzi.
Cost of living
| Item | Bubanza | Karuzi |
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| Total with rent one person | 488 | 496 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,459 | 1,400 |
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| Without rent one person | 320 | 348 |
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| Without rent one family | 978 | 1,232 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 134.85 | 170.67 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 373.07 | 364.29 |
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| Food person | 242 | 232 |
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| Food family | 637 | 731 |
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| Transport person | 37.42 | 35.91 |
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| Transport family | 77.02 | 105.03 |
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| Life expectancy | 78.75 years | 77.49 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Bubanza | Karuzi |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.94 | 2.79 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 17.28 | 16.88 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.67 | 4.86 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.31 | 1.58 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.07 | 2.94 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.5 | 0.46 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Bubanza | Karuzi |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 310.58 | 285.29 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 75.37 | 76.94 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 459.09 | 458.75 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 331.78 | 277.49 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 11.71 | 9.81 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 14.71 | 20.04 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 11.2 | 12.13 |
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Transportation
| Item | Bubanza | Karuzi |
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| Local transport ticket | 16.35 | 13.16 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,473 | 1,495 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 807 | 813 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.28 | 0.3 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 18.86% | 16.85% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 11.25 | 12.79 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.82 | 0.71 |
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Groceries
| Item | Bubanza | Karuzi |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.7 | 0.78 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.1 | 0.85 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.52 | 2.11 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.08 | 10.57 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.37 | 9.5 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.94 | 6.93 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.42 | 0.55 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.7 | 0.61 |
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Other
| Item | Bubanza | Karuzi |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 16.98 | 23.61 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.23 | 3.16 |
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| Doctors visit | 12.14 | 13.58 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4.5 | 4.36 |
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| Brand Jeans | 17.92 | 14.04 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 58.14 | 47.88 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 85.87 | 105.31 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 9,410 | 8,713 |
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