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Cost of Living Comparison Between Egypt and Burundi Cost of Living Comparison Between Egypt and Burundi

🙂 Solo nomad: Egypt is 28.3% cheaper than Burundi without rent, and 9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Egypt is 27.1% cheaper than Burundi without rent, and 21.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Egypt
Burundi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.01 E£190
$1.87 BIF 5,563
114.44%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.80 E£936
$33.85 BIF 100.5K
-41.51%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.88 E£231
$3.89 BIF 11.5K
25.45%
Cappuccino
$1.44 E£68.3
$3.52 BIF 10.4K
-59.09%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 E£16.81
$1.71 BIF 5,085
-78.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.15 E£6.94
$1.10 BIF 3,263
-86.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.35 E£64.0
$2.18 BIF 6,471
-38.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 E£141
$5.83 BIF 17.3K
-48.71%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Egypt
Burundi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.89 E£41.87
$0.92 BIF 2,733
-3.26%
White Bread (500g)
$0.58 E£27.62
$1.12 BIF 3,331
-48.21%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.70 E£33.22
$1.65 BIF 4,891
-57.58%
Eggs
$1.49 E£70.2
$3.42 BIF 10.2K
-56.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.18 E£150
$10.47 BIF 31.1K
-69.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.34 E£205
$10.11 BIF 30.0K
-57.07%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.83 E£417
$10.01 BIF 29.7K
-11.79%
Apples (1kg)
$1.51 E£71.3
$5.83 BIF 17.3K
-74.10%
Banana (1kg)
$0.57 E£26.91
$0.57 BIF 1,695
-
Oranges (1kg)
$0.48 E£22.49
$1.70 BIF 5,049
-71.76%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.40 E£19.11
$1.11 BIF 3,307
-63.96%
Potato (1kg)
$0.45 E£21.13
$0.43 BIF 1,277
4.65%
Onion (1kg)
$0.41 E£19.61
$0.52 BIF 1,545
-21.15%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.24 E£11.38
$0.47 BIF 1,384
-48.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.22 E£10.41
$1.69 BIF 5,025
-86.98%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.98 E£93.4
$2.41 BIF 7,145
-17.84%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.40 E£350
$16.69 BIF 49.6K
-55.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.28 E£60.4
$2.04 BIF 6,059
-37.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.90 E£89.8
$3.23 BIF 9,593
-41.18%
🚌 Getting Around
Egypt
Burundi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 E£12.76
$1.03 BIF 3,068
-73.79%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.10 E£288
$30.44 BIF 90.4K
-79.96%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.41 E£19.57
$6.93 BIF 20.6K
-94.08%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.29 E£13.68
$3.53 BIF 10.5K
-91.78%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.30 E£61.5
$29.67 BIF 88.1K
-95.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 E£15.77
$1.33 BIF 3,952
-75.19%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.1K E£1.6M
-
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.2K E£1.5M
-
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Egypt
Burundi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$21.72 E£1,027
-
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.00 E£331
$6.15 BIF 18.3K
13.82%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.71 E£554
$19.78 BIF 58.7K
-40.80%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Egypt
Burundi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$14.63 E£692
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.90 E£326
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$2.91 E£138
-
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Egypt
Burundi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$86.5 E£4,088
$106 BIF 313.6K
-18.12%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,932 E£91.3K
$10.7K BIF 31.9M
-82.01%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Egypt
Burundi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.89 E£1,224
-
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.64 E£2,064
-
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$108 E£5,083
-
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$50.9 E£2,406
-
-
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Egypt
Burundi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$163 E£7,686
$286 BIF 849.3K
-43.16%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$101 E£4,780
$71.9 BIF 213.4K
40.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$323 E£15.3K
$481 BIF 1.4M
-32.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$190 E£8,995
$295 BIF 875.5K
-35.47%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$796 E£37.7K
$2,732 BIF 8.1M
-70.85%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$476 E£22.5K
$2,174 BIF 6.5M
-78.12%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Egypt
Burundi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$154 E£7,298
$384 BIF 1.1M
-59.79%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.38
14.17
15.60%

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

Last update for Egypt: January 11, 2026

Last update for Burundi: January 10, 2026

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