Cost of living comparison
Delhi is 10.6% more expensive than Bujumbura.
If you lived in Delhi instead of Bujumbura, you would:
pay 16.3% more for restaurants
|
Bujumbura
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.84
BIF5,445
|
$4.15
₹350.21
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.69
BIF10,938
|
$4.15
₹350.21
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
BIF1,458
|
$0.49
₹41.22
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.66
BIF1,949
|
$0.19
₹15.68
|
|
pay 24.7% less for groceries
|
Bujumbura
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.73
BIF2,155
|
$0.55
₹46.27
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.06
BIF17,958
|
$2.37
₹200.29
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.75
BIF8,154
|
$2.88
₹242.88
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.05
BIF6,069
|
$1.15
₹97.24
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.19
BIF9,449
|
$1.61
₹136.16
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.64
BIF7,820
|
$0.89
₹75.25
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.22
BIF652
|
$0.35
₹29.22
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.66
BIF1,955
|
$0.46
₹39.04
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
BIF1,303
|
$0.29
₹24.28
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
BIF652
|
$0.20
₹16.71
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
BIF782
|
$0.23
₹19.31
|
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Bujumbura
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.41
₹372.67
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$11.85
₹1,000.59
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$14,221.28
₹1,200,707.37
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$2.49
₹210.12
|
pay 60.6% more for housing
|
Bujumbura
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$8.48
₹715.75
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$289.31
BIF856,959
|
$279.66
₹23,611.93
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$73.09
BIF216,505
|
$164.09
₹13,854.38
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$46.25
₹3,905.02
|
|
pay 48.0% less for childcare
|
Bujumbura
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$105.93
BIF313,773
|
$92.50
₹7,810.16
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,592.87
BIF31,377,255
|
$1,766.20
₹149,121.18
|
|
pay 48.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Bujumbura
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.23
BIF3,646
|
$2.37
₹200.12
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.95
BIF8,751
|
$2.43
₹204.95
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.43
BIF7,183
|
$4.15
₹350.21
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$21.31
₹1,799.12
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$4.92
₹415.24
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Bujumbura
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$32.25
₹2,723.01
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$32.29
₹2,726.56
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$53.15
₹4,487.24
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$40.86
₹3,449.93
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