Cost of living comparison
Bujumbura is 50.2% cheaper than Ljubljana.
If you lived in Bujumbura instead of Ljubljana, you would:
pay 72.6% less for restaurants
Ljubljana
|
Bujumbura
|
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---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.16
€14.04
|
$1.89
BIF5,506
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.66
€8.02
|
$3.80
BIF11,064
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.72
€2.52
|
$0.51
BIF1,475
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.97
€1.82
|
$0.68
BIF1,969
|
|
pay 27.3% less for groceries
Ljubljana
|
Bujumbura
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.01
€1.86
|
$0.73
BIF2,117
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.41
€5.93
|
$6.06
BIF17,638
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.27
€4.88
|
$2.78
BIF8,084
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.54
€3.28
|
$2.07
BIF6,015
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.99
€4.62
|
$3.19
BIF9,281
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.92
€0.86
|
$2.64
BIF7,680
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
€0.72
|
$0.22
BIF640
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.92
|
$0.66
BIF1,920
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.48
€1.37
|
$0.44
BIF1,280
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
€0.45
|
$0.22
BIF640
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.62
|
$0.26
BIF768
|
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Ljubljana
|
Bujumbura
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.01
€5.56
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$40.07
€37.10
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,724.47
€25,669.37
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.56
€10.70
|
?? |
pay 79.1% less for housing
Ljubljana
|
Bujumbura
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.13
€30.67
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$916.93
€848.96
|
$291.52
BIF848,400
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$738.60
€683.85
|
$73.86
BIF214,963
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$190.23
€176.13
|
?? | |
pay 43.2% less for childcare
Ljubljana
|
Bujumbura
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$469.29
€434.51
|
$103.39
BIF300,883
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,290.14
€10,453.25
|
$10,338.70
BIF30,088,325
|
|
pay 29.0% less for entertainment and sports
Ljubljana
|
Bujumbura
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.52
€3.26
|
$1.27
BIF3,688
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.30
€2.13
|
$3.04
BIF8,851
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.41
€5.01
|
$2.42
BIF7,055
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.09
€41.75
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.66
€8.02
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Ljubljana
|
Bujumbura
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$79.58
€73.68
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.89
€37.86
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.24
€96.51
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$129.44
€119.85
|
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