Burundi vs Serbia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Burundi Serbia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$481
$977
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1414
$2424
🏠 One person rent
$138
$494
🏘️ Family rent
$317
$935
🍽️ Food expenses
$239
$324
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.1
$62.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$597
$730
💸 GDP per capita
$259
$9538
😃 Human freedom index
4.85
7.14
❤️ Life expectancy
61.7
72.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
20
36
🌐 English speaking %
2%
55%
🎓 Higher education
21
82
😀 Quality of life
15
57
🏙️ Population
11.5M
7.02M

The average cost of living in Burundi ($481) is 51% less expensive than in Serbia ($977). Burundi ranked 186th vs 82nd for Serbia 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 0.7 months in Serbia. Ranked 184th and 68th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Burundi vs Serbia

We calculate prices for Burundi and Serbia as a population-weighted mean of 8 and 10 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 Serbia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.14
$7.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.7
$37.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.59
$8.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$2.46
 Cappuccino
$1.97
$2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$548
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$89.4
$344
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$430
$1125
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$700
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.6
$95.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.8
$147
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11
$25.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.8%
6.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1290
$3203
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$753
$1975
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17
$21.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$8.68
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$1.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.68
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.81
$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$2.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.9
$8.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$6.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$1.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.93
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.6
$6.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.07
$3.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$9.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.94
$4.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.13
$2.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.3
$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.7
$30.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.02
$5.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$36.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.74
$6.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$15.9
$80.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.1
$96.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$104
$271
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10408
$6355

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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 Serbia

City Cost of living Population
Belgrade
$1172
1.38M
Novi Sad
$967
380K
Nis
$702
183K
Pristina
$691
199K
Kragujevac
$733
151K
Subotica
$737
106K
Valjevo
$585
90.3K
Cacak
$681
71.9K
Mitrovica
$664
71.6K
Novi Pazar
$704
66.5K