Burundi vs Ireland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Burundi Ireland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$431
$2337
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1274
$5129
🏠 One person rent
$154
$1531
🏘️ Family rent
$363
$2577
🍽️ Food expenses
$179
$540
🚐 Transport expenses
$33.9
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$342
$3162
💸 GDP per capita
$238
$104K
😃 Human freedom index
4.82
8.7
❤️ Life expectancy
61.7
82.1
👮 Corruption perceptions index
17
77
🌐 English speaking %
2%
98.4%
🎓 Higher education
21
88
😀 Quality of life
9
92
🏙️ Population
11.5M
5.12M

The average cost of living in Burundi ($431) is 82% less expensive than in Ireland ($2337). Burundi ranked 191st vs 8th for Ireland in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Burundi compared to 1.4 months in Ireland. Ranked 193rd and 9th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Burundi vs Ireland

We calculate prices for Burundi and Ireland as a population-weighted mean of 8 and 12 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Burundi Ireland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.74
$17.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.5
$80.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$1.78
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$6.59
 Cappuccino
$1.52
$3.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$2.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$212
$1536
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$65.2
$1285
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$420
$2728
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$268
$2194
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.6
$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.1
$236
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.1
$52.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.75%
4.22%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1441
$5675
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$776
$4139
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$2.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.8
$101
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.37
$19.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$1.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$4.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.33
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$10.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$2.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$2.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$3.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$1.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$1.06
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$3.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$3.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.13
$16.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.47
$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$9
$6.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.71
$2.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.33
$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.8
$50.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.9
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.2
$69.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.85
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.1
$85.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$35.8
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$232
$1130
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9800
$9433

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In Burundi

City Cost of living Population
Bujumbura
$432
659K
Gitega
$426
135K
Ngozi
$424
39.9K
Bubanza
$425
20K
Muyinga
$424
9.61K
Makamba
$423
9.4K
Ruyigi
$424
7.14K
Rutana
$424
5.87K

In Ireland

City Cost of living Population
Dublin
$2693
553K
Cork
$2136
222K
Galway
$2061
83.5K
Limerick
$1483
58.3K
Waterford
$1936
48.4K
Dundalk
$1840
39K
Drogheda
$2217
41K
Swords
$2450
36.9K
Naas
$2155
21.4K
Kilkenny
$1858
22.2K
Tralee
$1631
26.1K
Wexford
$1991
20.2K