Burundi vs Israel - Cost of Living Comparison

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Burundi Israel
🚶 Cost of living one person
$481
$1838
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1414
$4360
🏠 One person rent
$138
$1024
🏘️ Family rent
$317
$1771
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$561
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.1
$79.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$597
$2644
💸 GDP per capita
$259
$54931
😃 Human freedom index
4.85
7.43
❤️ Life expectancy
61.7
82.5
👮 Corruption perceptions index
20
62
🌐 English speaking %
2%
85%
🎓 Higher education
21
93
😀 Quality of life
15
82
🏙️ Population
11.5M
9.19M

The average cost of living in Burundi ($481) is 74% less expensive than in Israel ($1838). Burundi ranked 186th vs 21st for Israel in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Burundi compared to 1.4 months in Israel. Ranked 184th and 25th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Burundi vs Israel

We calculate prices for Burundi and Israel as a population-weighted mean of 8 and 67 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 Israel
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.14
$18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.7
$76.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.59
$15.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$8.19
 Cappuccino
$1.97
$3.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$1019
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$89.4
$823
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$430
$1786
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$1474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.6
$133
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.8
$204
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11
$27.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.8%
4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1290
$8428
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$753
$6734
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17
$58
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$15.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$1.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.81
$2.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$3.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.9
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$19.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$3.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.93
$2.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$2.6
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.07
$9.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$8.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.94
$4.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.13
$1.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.3
$3.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.7
$67
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.02
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$119
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.74
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.9
$91
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.1
$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$104
$896
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10408
$11774

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In Burundi

City Cost of living Population
Bujumbura
$493
659K
Gitega
$445
135K
Ngozi
$448
39.9K
Bubanza
$453
20K
Muyinga
$449
9.61K
Makamba
$449
9.4K
Ruyigi
$446
7.14K
Rutana
$448
5.87K

In Israel

City Cost of living Population
Jerusalem
$1948
936K
Tel Aviv
$2259
452K
Haifa
$1567
285K
Petah Tikva
$1871
236K
Rishon LeZion
$2010
250K
Holon
$1776
194K
Bnei Brak
$2050
194K
Netanya
$1962
217K
Beersheba
$1523
209K
Herzliya
$2149
94K
Ramat Gan
$2212
159K
Bat Yam
$1871
129K
Rehovot
$1701
133K
Beit Shemesh
$1366
119K
Ashkelon
$1499
134K
Kfar Saba
$1920
101K
Hadera
$1593
95.7K
Nazareth
$1689
83.4K
Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1840
97.1K
Ra'anana
$1939
74K
Givatayim
$2113
59.5K
Afula
$1660
60K
Ramat HaSharon
$1718
46.7K
Rahat
$1687
64.5K
Rosh HaAyin
$1885
56.3K
Umm al-Fahm
$1728
55.3K
Nahariya
$1570
60K
Lod
$1752
75.7K
Kiryat Gat
$1825
55K
Hod HaSharon
$2010
56.7K