Cost of living comparison

Saint John's, Antigua and Barbuda

compared to

Bujumbura, Burundi

Bujumbura vs. Saint John's Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Bujumbura instead of Saint John's, you would:

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pay (unknown) more for restaurants

	Saint John's	Bujumbura
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	??	$1.84 BIF5,448
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	??	$3.69 BIF10,945
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	??	$0.49 BIF1,459
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	??	$0.66 BIF1,950

Saint John's vs. Bujumbura - Cost of restaurants

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pay (unknown) more for groceries

	Saint John's	Bujumbura
Bread 1 loaf	??	$0.73 BIF2,156
Local cheese (8 oz)	??	$6.06 BIF17,969
Milk (1 gallon)	??	$2.75 BIF8,158
Eggs 1 dozen	??	$2.05 BIF6,073
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	??	$3.19 BIF9,455
Apples (1 lb)	??	$2.64 BIF7,825
Bananas (1 lb)	??	$0.22 BIF652
Oranges (1 lb)	??	$0.66 BIF1,956
Tomatoes (1 lb)	??	$0.44 BIF1,304
Potatoes (1 lb)	??	$0.22 BIF652
Onions (1 lb)	??	$0.26 BIF782

Saint John's vs. Bujumbura - Cost of groceries

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pay (unknown) more for transportation

	Saint John's	Bujumbura
Gasoline (1 gallon)	??	??
Monthly public transit pass	??	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	??	??
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	??

Saint John's vs. Bujumbura - Cost of transportation

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pay (unknown) more for housing

	Saint John's	Bujumbura
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	??	??
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	??	$289.31 BIF857,463
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	??	$73.09 BIF216,633
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	??	??

Saint John's vs. Bujumbura - Cost of housing

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

	Saint John's	Bujumbura
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	??	$105.93 BIF313,957
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	??	$10,592.87 BIF31,395,715

Saint John's vs. Bujumbura - Cost of childcare

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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports

	Saint John's	Bujumbura
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	??	$1.23 BIF3,648
Cappuccino in mid-range area	??	$2.95 BIF8,756
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	??	$2.43 BIF7,188
Monthly membership at local gym	??	??
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	??	??

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

	Saint John's	Bujumbura
Regular jeans Levi's brand	??	??
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	??	??
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	??	??
Men's business shoes (leather)	??	??

Saint John's vs. Bujumbura - Cost of clothing

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