Cost of Living Comparison Between Spain and Burundi Cost of Living Comparison Between Spain and Burundi

😐 Solo nomad: Spain is 95.4% more expensive than Burundi without rent, and 229% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Spain is 85.7% more expensive than Burundi without rent, and 152.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Spain
Burundi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.02 €13.83
$1.81 BIF 5,265
785.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57.6 €49.75
$33.7 BIF 98.3K
70.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.6 €9.15
$3.93 BIF 11.5K
169.72%
Cappuccino
$2.39 €2.06
$3.36 BIF 9,787
-28.87%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.6 €2.24
$1.65 BIF 4,816
57.58%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.91 €1.65
$1.13 BIF 3,288
69.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.97
$2.17 BIF 6,316
58.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.11 €3.55
$5.79 BIF 16.9K
-29.02%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Spain
Burundi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 €1.02
$0.99 BIF 2,890
19.19%
White Bread (500g)
$1.53 €1.32
$1.17 BIF 3,403
30.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.61 €1.39
$1.7 BIF 4,961
-5.29%
Eggs
$3.1 €2.68
$3.42 BIF 9,975
-9.36%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.26 €12.32
$10.26 BIF 29.9K
38.99%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.6 €7.42
$9.94 BIF 29K
-13.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.7 €13.56
$9.92 BIF 28.9K
58.27%
Apples (1kg)
$2.45 €2.12
$5.71 BIF 16.7K
-57.09%
Banana (1kg)
$2.07 €1.78
$0.52 BIF 1,530
298.08%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.03 €1.75
$1.71 BIF 4,973
18.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.65 €2.29
$1.09 BIF 3,169
143.12%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.58
$0.41 BIF 1,195
346.34%
Onion (1kg)
$1.96 €1.69
$0.52 BIF 1,507
276.92%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.36 €1.17
$0.48 BIF 1,389
183.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 €0.64
$1.69 BIF 4,936
-56.21%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.43 €5.55
$2.42 BIF 7,050
165.70%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.72 €4.94
$17.17 BIF 50.1K
-66.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.32 €1.14
$1.97 BIF 5,753
-32.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 €1.8
$3.23 BIF 9,414
-35.60%
🚌 Getting Around
Spain
Burundi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.79 €1.54
$1.04 BIF 3,027
72.12%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.46 €29.75
$29.43 BIF 85.8K
17.09%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 €3.94
$6.72 BIF 19.6K
-32.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.33 €1.15
$3.45 BIF 10.1K
-61.45%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.41 €22.8
$30.28 BIF 88.3K
-12.78%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.83 €1.58
$1.31 BIF 3,830
39.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.3K €33.9K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.2K €27K
-
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Spain
Burundi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$149 €128
-
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.46 €17.67
$6.16 BIF 18K
232.14%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.3 €28.75
$19.74 BIF 57.6K
68.69%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Spain
Burundi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.32 €40.85
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.64 €13.5
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.52 €8.22
-
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Spain
Burundi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$522 €451
$104 BIF 304.3K
400.45%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,960 €8,600
$10.5K BIF 30.5M
-4.72%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Spain
Burundi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.2 €75.3
-
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.22 €32.13
-
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$91.5 €79
-
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 €93
-
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Spain
Burundi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,050 €907
$287 BIF 837.8K
265.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$812 €701
$72.3 BIF 210.8K
1023.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,692 €1,460
$481 BIF 1.4M
251.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,239 €1,069
$288 BIF 838.6K
330.80%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,233 €3,655
$2,726 BIF 8M
55.29%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,725 €2,353
$2,162 BIF 6.3M
26.06%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Spain
Burundi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,998 €1,725
$472 BIF 1.4M
323.48%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.51
14.17
-75.23%

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Last update for Spain: October 28, 2025

Last update for Burundi: October 28, 2025

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