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

🙂 Solo nomad: Yangzhou is 8.8% cheaper than Bujumbura without rent, and 26.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Yangzhou is 12.2% more expensive than Bujumbura without rent, and 3.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Yangzhou
Bujumbura
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.14 ¥15.33
$1.82 BIF 5,321
17.58%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$15.44 ¥111
$34.03 BIF 99.3K
-54.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.5 ¥25.12
$3.88 BIF 11.3K
-9.79%
Cappuccino
$2.84 ¥20.38
$3.37 BIF 9,831
-15.73%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 ¥3.34
$1.67 BIF 4,861
-71.86%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.15 ¥1.04
$1.08 BIF 3,162
-86.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.67 ¥4.79
$2.21 BIF 6,444
-69.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 ¥11.78
$5.7 BIF 16.6K
-71.23%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Yangzhou
Bujumbura
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 ¥7.64
$0.85 BIF 2,489
25.88%
White Bread (500g)
$0.81 ¥5.83
$1.34 BIF 3,904
-39.55%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.99 ¥7.14
$1.69 BIF 4,943
-41.42%
Eggs
$1.27 ¥9.11
$3.34 BIF 9,741
-61.98%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.55 ¥39.84
$10.43 BIF 30.4K
-46.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.57 ¥18.44
$10 BIF 29.2K
-74.30%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.9 ¥63.9
$10.23 BIF 29.8K
-13.00%
Apples (1kg)
$1.09 ¥7.78
$5.95 BIF 17.4K
-81.68%
Banana (1kg)
$1.37 ¥9.81
$0.48 BIF 1,393
185.42%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.93 ¥6.68
$1.75 BIF 5,106
-46.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.09 ¥7.8
$1.36 BIF 3,975
-19.85%
Potato (1kg)
$0.77 ¥5.54
$0.51 BIF 1,480
50.98%
Onion (1kg)
$1 ¥7.14
$0.57 BIF 1,650
75.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.63 ¥4.53
$0.47 BIF 1,368
34.04%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.49 ¥3.51
$1.62 BIF 4,730
-69.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.72 ¥19.49
$2.48 BIF 7,246
9.68%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.47 ¥89.5
$16.89 BIF 49.3K
-26.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 ¥5.32
$2.08 BIF 6,058
-64.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.35 ¥9.67
$3.18 BIF 9,272
-57.55%
🚌 Getting Around
Yangzhou
Bujumbura
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.3 ¥2.15
$1.05 BIF 3,055
-71.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.84 ¥121
$30.51 BIF 89K
-44.80%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.43 ¥10.27
$6.68 BIF 19.5K
-78.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.35 ¥2.54
$3.43 BIF 10K
-89.80%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.37 ¥24.16
$30.07 BIF 87.7K
-88.79%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 ¥8.37
$1.38 BIF 4,022
-15.22%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.2K ¥137.8K
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-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17.3K ¥124.2K
-
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Yangzhou
Bujumbura
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$44.36 ¥318
-
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.79 ¥55.9
$2.67 BIF 7,782
191.76%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.54 ¥133
-
-
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Yangzhou
Bujumbura
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.05 ¥302
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.13 ¥101
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.43 ¥46.13
-
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Yangzhou
Bujumbura
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$447 ¥3,203
$106 BIF 309.5K
320.83%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,893 ¥49.4K
$10.5K BIF 30.8M
-34.65%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Yangzhou
Bujumbura
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56.6 ¥406
-
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.61 ¥248
-
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.9 ¥509
-
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$82.8 ¥594
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-
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Yangzhou
Bujumbura
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$236 ¥1,692
$293 BIF 854.8K
-19.51%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$150 ¥1,077
$72.1 BIF 210.2K
108.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$549 ¥3,937
$487 BIF 1.4M
12.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$365 ¥2,617
$284 BIF 829.2K
28.30%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,427 ¥17.4K
$2,017 BIF 5.9M
20.29%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,724 ¥12.4K
$1,587 BIF 4.6M
8.67%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Yangzhou
Bujumbura
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,210 ¥8,677
$466 BIF 1.4M
159.75%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.1
14.17
-78.12%

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Last update for Yangzhou: October 27, 2025

Last update for Bujumbura: October 28, 2025

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