Cost of Living in Abeokuta vs Bujumbura

Cost of living in Abeokuta is 11% lower than in Bujumbura (without rent).

Rent in Abeokuta is 351% more expensive than in Bujumbura.

Cost of living including rent in Abeokuta is 87% higher than in Bujumbura.

Food in Abeokuta is 12% cheaper than in Bujumbura.

Transport in Abeokuta is 25% cheaper than in Bujumbura.

Abeokuta vs. Bujumbura Comparision

Abeokuta Bujumbura
Cost of Living, including rent
1,019 $
546 $
Without Rent
353 $
398 $
Rent & Utilities
667 $
148 $
Food
251 $
286 $
Transport
51 $
68 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
79 $
600 $
Quality of Life
14
15
Population
889.0K
659.0K

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Abeokuta Bujumbura

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.3 $ 2.58 $
Dinner, for 2 45.3 $ 14.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.15 $ 4.79 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.63 $ 1.38 $
Capuccino 2.54 $ 2.57 $
Coke, 330ml 0.37 $ 0.49 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.27 $ 0.82 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.1 $ 0.95 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.52 $ 1.46 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.53 $ 2.17 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.52 $ 11.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.46 $ 7.97 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.65 $ 7.29 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.28 $ 4.7 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.59 $ 0.49 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.35 $ 1.46 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.27 $ 0.93 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.91 $ 0.59 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.31 $ 0.65 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.52 $ 1.93 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.11 $ 14.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.98 $ 1.37 $
Cigarette pack 0.75 $ 2.52 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.37 $ 0.29 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 13.9 $ 17.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.55 $ 0.85 $
Taxi, 8 km 8.84 $ 14 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 8.91 $ 12 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.5 $ 11.7 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 1.08 $ 8.99 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.53 $ 3.1 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.38 $ 2.27 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
24 $ 11.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
37.4 $ 16.9 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
15.8 $ 11 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 628 $ 90.6 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 533 $ 305 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 624 $ 266 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 613 $ 522 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 946 $ 1,296 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 351 $ 837 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 78.6 $ 600 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 16.29 % 14.68 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 10.2 $ 19.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.42 $ 3.95 $
Haircut 1.85 $ 3.72 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 77.6 $ 60.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 21.3 $ 16 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 82.6 $ 107 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 453 $ 10,647 $