Cost of living
Rumonge compared to Bujumbura
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Overview comparison
RumongeBujumbura
Consumer prices in Rumonge are roughly 3% higher than in Bujumbura.
Cost of living
| Item | Rumonge | Bujumbura |
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| Total with rent one person | 550 | 473 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,793 | 1,351 |
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| Without rent one person | 433 | 439 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,163 | 1,459 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 115.91 | 163.8 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 370.09 | 432.52 |
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| Food person | 310 | 331 |
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| Food family | 771 | 889 |
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| Transport person | 37.52 | 78.32 |
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| Transport family | 87.27 | 163 |
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| Life expectancy | 77 years | 74.29 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Rumonge | Bujumbura |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.02 | 2.16 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 15.85 | 12.02 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.3 | 5.32 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.47 | 1.21 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.08 | 2.44 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.53 | 0.53 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Rumonge | Bujumbura |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 247.11 | 292.88 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 84.78 | 96.25 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 461.69 | 616.31 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 317.8 | 246.22 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 8.98 | 9.56 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 14.61 | 17.83 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 11.48 | 12.39 |
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Transportation
| Item | Rumonge | Bujumbura |
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| Local transport ticket | 17.76 | 16.64 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,414 | 1,077 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 959 | 988 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.27 | 0.33 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 17.46% | 15.89% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 14.34 | 15.16 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.91 | 0.84 |
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Groceries
| Item | Rumonge | Bujumbura |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.82 | 0.69 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.1 | 1.05 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.77 | 2.39 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.23 | 12.53 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.58 | 8.67 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.47 | 7.99 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.58 | 0.5 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.62 | 0.63 |
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Other
| Item | Rumonge | Bujumbura |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 19.4 | 17.84 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.24 | 3.72 |
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| Doctors visit | 12.68 | 13.23 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4.49 | 4.48 |
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| Brand Jeans | 16.29 | 17.81 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 56.22 | 64.89 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 93.92 | 120.8 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 9,128 | 8,687 |
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