Cost of living and expenses in Burundi

What are the costs of living, how much do you have to spend on fees and expenses in Burundi? What is the cost of a mortgage, what are the average earnings in Burundi, and how much do you have to spend on clothes or a flat in the centre or on the outskirts of the city?
Below you will read about the expenses, fees, rental prices, how much you have to pay for clothes or shoes and the cost of living in Burundi (The last update: 4 days ago)

Currency in Burundi Burundian franc (BIF). For 10 US dollars you can get 29.6 thousand Burundian francs. For 100 US dollars you can get 296 thousand Burundian francs. And the other way around: For 100 Burundian francs you can get 0.0338 US dollars.


What are the different prices in the cities in Burundi? Look here: Prices in cities in Burundi

Prices: Bujumbura   Bururi   Gitega  


Price internet $19.5

internet

$19.5
73% is less expensive than in United States

Price average earnings $578

average earnings

$578
87% is less expensive than in United States

Price renting a small apartment in the center $160 ($117 - $204)

renting a small apartment in the center

$160 ($117 - $204)
91% is less expensive than in United States

Price renting a large apartment outside the center $207 ($204 - $210)

renting a large apartment outside the center

$207 ($204 - $210)
91% is less expensive than in United States

The cost of living in Burundi:

  1. Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre $160 (BIF 474K)
  2. Apartment (1 bedroom) outside of centre $59 (BIF 175K)
  3. Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre $366 (BIF 1.08M)
  4. Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside of centre $207 (BIF 612K)
  5. Preschool (or Kindergarten), Private, Monthly for 1 Child $102 (BIF 302K)
  6. Internet (60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, cable/ADSL) $19.5 (BIF 57.7K)
  7. numb_34 $9.8 (BIF 28.8K)
  8. Price per square meter for an apartment in the city center $2.26K (BIF 6.67M)
  9. International Primary School, Annually for 1 Child $10.2K (BIF 30.2M)
  10. Price per square meter for an apartment outside of city centre $2.44K (BIF 7.21M)
  11. Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) $578 (BIF 1.71M)
  12. Mortgage annual interest rate in percentages (%) 15%
  13. Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) $3.4 (BIF 10.1K)
source: hikersbay.com & numbeo.com

Do you want to learn more about different prices? See the following comparison:

wine

$11.9
21% is less expensive than in United States

Burger King or a similar bar

$2.1 ($1.7 - $2.6)
80% is less expensive than in United States

Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda

$0.59 ($0.34 - $0.85)
76% is less expensive than in United States

local beer

$1.3 ($0.85 - $1.7)
79% is less expensive than in United States

renting a large apartment outside the center

$207 ($204 - $210)
91% is less expensive than in United States