Cost of living
Karuzi compared to Kirundo
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Overview comparison
KaruziKirundo
Consumer prices in Kirundo are roughly 15% higher than in Karuzi.
Cost of living
| Item | Karuzi | Kirundo |
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| Total with rent one person | 496 | 528 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,400 | 1,360 |
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| Without rent one person | 348 | 365 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,232 | 1,106 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 170.67 | 151.68 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 364.29 | 345.38 |
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| Food person | 232 | 254 |
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| Food family | 731 | 894 |
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| Transport person | 35.91 | 30.08 |
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| Transport family | 105.03 | 97.05 |
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| Life expectancy | 77.49 years | 80.13 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Karuzi | Kirundo |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.79 | 2.88 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 16.88 | 12.94 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.86 | 4.16 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.58 | 1.62 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.94 | 2.96 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.46 | 0.54 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Karuzi | Kirundo |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 285.29 | 274.49 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 76.94 | 76.12 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 458.75 | 570.13 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 277.49 | 350.92 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 9.81 | 12.14 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 20.04 | 17.88 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 12.13 | 9.37 |
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Transportation
| Item | Karuzi | Kirundo |
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| Local transport ticket | 13.16 | 16.31 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,495 | 1,243 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 813 | 863 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.3 | 0.24 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 16.85% | 16.56% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 12.79 | 13.56 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.71 | 0.83 |
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Groceries
| Item | Karuzi | Kirundo |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.78 | 0.86 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.85 | 0.78 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.11 | 2.22 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.57 | 10.83 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.5 | 7.61 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.93 | 7.49 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.55 | 0.58 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.61 | 0.6 |
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Other
| Item | Karuzi | Kirundo |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 23.61 | 17.96 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.16 | 4.08 |
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| Doctors visit | 13.58 | 11.6 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4.36 | 3.1 |
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| Brand Jeans | 14.04 | 17.32 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 47.88 | 53.18 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 105.31 | 116.1 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 8,713 | 11,777 |
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