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

🙂 Solo nomad: Yangzhou is 8.3% cheaper than Bujumbura without rent, and 25.1% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Yangzhou is 3% cheaper than Bujumbura without rent, and 2.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Yangzhou
Bujumbura
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.10 ¥14.54
$1.82 BIF 5,417
15.38%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$15.92 ¥110
$33.83 BIF 100.6K
-52.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.46 ¥23.91
$3.82 BIF 11.3K
-9.42%
Cappuccino
$2.97 ¥20.52
$3.40 BIF 10.1K
-12.65%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.51 ¥3.49
$1.65 BIF 4,905
-69.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.18 ¥1.22
$1.13 BIF 3,356
-84.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.73 ¥5.03
$2.14 BIF 6,375
-65.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 ¥11.67
$5.72 BIF 17.0K
-70.45%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Yangzhou
Bujumbura
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.05 ¥7.28
$0.80 BIF 2,364
31.25%
White Bread (500g)
$0.87 ¥6.04
$1.33 BIF 3,943
-34.59%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.94 ¥6.51
$1.70 BIF 5,048
-44.71%
Eggs
$1.27 ¥8.80
$3.31 BIF 9,848
-61.63%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.69 ¥39.40
$10.50 BIF 31.2K
-45.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.63 ¥18.17
$9.84 BIF 29.2K
-73.27%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.56 ¥59.2
$9.95 BIF 29.6K
-13.97%
Apples (1kg)
$1.04 ¥7.21
$5.80 BIF 17.3K
-82.07%
Banana (1kg)
$1.37 ¥9.46
$0.50 BIF 1,497
174.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.94 ¥6.51
$1.78 BIF 5,281
-47.19%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.09 ¥7.53
$1.30 BIF 3,870
-16.15%
Potato (1kg)
$0.76 ¥5.26
$0.48 BIF 1,416
58.33%
Onion (1kg)
$0.99 ¥6.88
$0.59 BIF 1,769
67.80%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.64 ¥4.41
$0.50 BIF 1,490
28.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 ¥3.50
$1.68 BIF 5,003
-69.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.84 ¥19.63
$2.39 BIF 7,114
18.83%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.00 ¥76.1
$16.64 BIF 49.5K
-33.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.69 ¥4.76
$1.96 BIF 5,830
-64.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.36 ¥9.41
$3.31 BIF 9,828
-58.91%
🚌 Getting Around
Yangzhou
Bujumbura
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.30 ¥2.07
$1.04 BIF 3,090
-71.15%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.85 ¥117
$29.71 BIF 88.3K
-43.29%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 ¥9.77
$6.63 BIF 19.7K
-78.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 ¥2.28
$3.59 BIF 10.7K
-90.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.30 ¥22.86
$30.42 BIF 90.4K
-89.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.18 ¥8.16
$1.38 BIF 4,102
-14.49%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.3K ¥133.6K
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-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.8K ¥116.2K
-
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Yangzhou
Bujumbura
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$44.22 ¥306
-
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.71 ¥53.4
$2.67 BIF 7,942
188.76%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.67 ¥80.8
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🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Yangzhou
Bujumbura
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.01 ¥284
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.05 ¥97.2
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.20 ¥42.89
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Yangzhou
Bujumbura
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$450 ¥3,111
$108 BIF 320.5K
317.00%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,898 ¥47.7K
$10.8K BIF 32.0M
-35.85%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Yangzhou
Bujumbura
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.7 ¥399
-
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.70 ¥247
-
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$68.4 ¥473
-
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$82.0 ¥567
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Yangzhou
Bujumbura
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$239 ¥1,651
$289 BIF 860.0K
-17.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$153 ¥1,062
$73.6 BIF 218.9K
108.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$551 ¥3,815
$475 BIF 1.4M
16.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$361 ¥2,501
$292 BIF 868.6K
23.72%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,461 ¥17.0K
$2,062 BIF 6.1M
19.34%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,764 ¥12.2K
$1,628 BIF 4.8M
8.39%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Yangzhou
Bujumbura
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,237 ¥8,559
$374 BIF 1.1M
231.07%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.1
14.17
-78.12%

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Last update for Yangzhou: March 2, 2026

Last update for Bujumbura: March 2, 2026

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