Cost of Living Comparison Between Bujumbura and Yangzhou Cost of Living Comparison Between Bujumbura and Yangzhou

🙂 Solo nomad: Bujumbura is 12.2% cheaper than Yangzhou without rent, and 19.4% cheaper with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Bujumbura is 6.1% more expensive than Yangzhou without rent, and 2.8% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.89 BIF 5,609

$2.05 ¥14.29

-7.80%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$33.97 BIF 100.9K

$15.73 ¥110

115.96%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$3.80 BIF 11.3K

$3.41 ¥23.78

11.44%

Cappuccino

$3.36 BIF 9,970

$2.85 ¥19.92

17.89%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.74 BIF 5,158

$0.47 ¥3.29

270.21%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.09 BIF 3,231

$0.19 ¥1.35

473.68%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.14 BIF 6,368

$0.69 ¥4.79

210.14%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$5.76 BIF 17.1K

$1.69 ¥11.81

240.83%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.79 BIF 2,360

$1.02 ¥7.11

-22.55%

White Bread (500g)

$1.34 BIF 3,991

$0.80 ¥5.60

67.50%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.61 BIF 4,787

$0.94 ¥6.56

71.28%

Eggs

$3.33 BIF 9,883

$1.28 ¥8.92

160.16%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$10.12 BIF 30.1K

$5.70 ¥39.79

77.54%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$9.76 BIF 29.0K

$2.72 ¥18.96

258.82%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$10.01 BIF 29.7K

$9.03 ¥63.0

10.85%

Apples (1kg)

$5.71 BIF 17.0K

$1.03 ¥7.18

454.37%

Banana (1kg)

$0.51 BIF 1,515

$1.40 ¥9.79

-63.57%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.70 BIF 5,046

$0.93 ¥6.48

82.80%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.34 BIF 3,989

$1.10 ¥7.68

21.82%

Potato (1kg)

$0.51 BIF 1,504

$0.78 ¥5.47

-34.62%

Onion (1kg)

$0.60 BIF 1,792

$0.97 ¥6.77

-38.14%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.48 BIF 1,425

$0.62 ¥4.35

-22.58%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.62 BIF 4,799

$0.55 ¥3.83

194.55%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.41 BIF 7,145

$2.72 ¥19.02

-11.40%

Wine (Bottle)

$17.25 BIF 51.2K

$11.35 ¥79.3

51.98%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.98 BIF 5,869

$0.71 ¥4.95

178.87%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.29 BIF 9,771

$1.42 ¥9.89

131.69%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.04 BIF 3,075

$0.32 ¥2.25

225.00%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$30.56 BIF 90.7K

$16.81 ¥117

81.80%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$6.85 BIF 20.4K

$1.41 ¥9.85

385.82%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$3.57 BIF 10.6K

$0.33 ¥2.27

981.82%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$30.28 BIF 89.9K

$3.36 ¥23.45

801.19%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.34 BIF 3,972

$1.18 ¥8.24

13.56%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$19.2K ¥134.4K

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$17.2K ¥120.4K

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$44.13 ¥308

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$2.64 BIF 7,836

$7.71 ¥53.8

-65.76%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$11.54 ¥80.6

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$41.51 ¥290

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$13.76 ¥96.1

Cinema Ticket

$6.09 ¥42.50

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$108 BIF 320.8K

$452 ¥3,158

-76.12%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$10.5K BIF 31.2M

$6,921 ¥48.3K

51.68%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$56.5 ¥394

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$34.59 ¥241

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$69.2 ¥483

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$84.1 ¥587

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$288 BIF 853.9K

$233 ¥1,625

23.53%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$72.0 BIF 213.7K

$151 ¥1,055

-52.41%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$475 BIF 1.4M

$564 ¥3,938

-15.73%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$285 BIF 847.0K

$355 ¥2,480

-19.73%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,047 BIF 6.1M

$2,420 ¥16.9K

-15.41%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,600 BIF 4.8M

$1,763 ¥12.3K

-9.28%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$373 BIF 1.1M

$1,198 ¥8,362

-68.88%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

14.17

3.1

357.10%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Bujumbura: January 11, 2026

Last update for Yangzhou: January 12, 2026

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