Cost of Living in Gitega vs Maradi

Cost of living in Gitega is 13% lower than in Maradi (without rent).

Rent in Gitega is 77% cheaper than in Maradi.

Cost of living including rent in Gitega is 51% lower than in Maradi.

Food in Gitega is 14% cheaper than in Maradi.

Transport in Gitega is 42% more expensive than in Maradi.

Gitega vs. Maradi Comparision

Gitega Maradi
Cost of Living, including rent
510 $
1,042 $
Without Rent
363 $
416 $
Rent & Utilities
146 $
626 $
Food
287 $
332 $
Transport
33 $
23 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
598 $
304 $
Quality of Life
12
11
Population
135.0K
267.0K

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Gitega Maradi

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.58 $ 5.12 $
Dinner, for 2 14.6 $ 38.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.79 $ 10.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.39 $ 1.26 $
Capuccino 2.57 $ 3.08 $
Coke, 330ml 0.49 $ 1.44 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.81 $ 2.34 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.96 $ 0.53 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.45 $ 1.13 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.2 $ 2.39 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.1 $ 17 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.09 $ 7.64 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.33 $ 7.04 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.77 $ 3.83 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.49 $ 1.39 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.46 $ 2.45 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.94 $ 1.28 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.58 $ 0.59 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.65 $ 0.67 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.91 $ 2.84 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.7 $ 8.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.35 $ 1.44 $
Cigarette pack 2.53 $ 2.57 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.29 $ 0.34 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 17.1 $ 12.6 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.85 $ 0.96 $
Taxi, 8 km 13.9 $ 3.89 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 11.9 $ 16.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.8 $ 3.33 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 8.96 $ 3.76 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.1 $ 2.21 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.26 $ 2.96 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
11.1 $ 141 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
16.8 $ 218 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
11.1 $ 49.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 88.5 $ 367 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 300 $ 424 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 267 $ 704 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 514 $ 648 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,299 $ 1,543 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 819 $ 826 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 598 $ 304 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 14.61 % 11.06 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 19.9 $ 55.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.95 $ 4.2 $
Haircut 3.68 $ 7.76 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 59.8 $ 42.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 15.9 $ 42.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 106 $ 954 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 10,506 $ 4,628 $