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Gatumba vs Bujumbura

Burundi vs Burundi · 13 km apart

Gatumba

Burundi

FBu717,868 ($250)

single / month

Cheaper overall

Bujumbura

Burundi

FBu1,064,914 ($371)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

Expense	Gatumba	Bujumbura	Cheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant	$2.70	$3.90	Gatumba
Three-course meal for two, mid-range	$10.80	$15.60	Gatumba
Cappuccino	$0.81	$1.17	Gatumba
Monthly groceries (single person)	$61.20	$88.40	Gatumba
Monthly public transport pass	$9.90	$14.30	Gatumba
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment	$26.10	$37.70	Gatumba
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)	$7.56	$10.92	Gatumba
Fitness club membership	$7.56	$10.92	Gatumba
Cinema ticket	$1.98	$2.86	Gatumba
One-bedroom apartment in city centre	$101	$160	Gatumba
One-bedroom apartment outside centre	$70.13	$111	Gatumba
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre	$210	$333	Gatumba
Total single-person budget	$250	$371	Gatumba
Average net salary	$108	$156

Verdict

Gatumba is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Gatumba runs about $250 versus $371 in Bujumbura — a difference of roughly 48%.

Salary-adjusted, Gatumba leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Gatumba · Full cost of living in Bujumbura

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gatumba cheaper than Bujumbura?

Yes. A single person spends an estimated $250 per month in Gatumba versus $371 in Bujumbura — about 48% less.

How far is Gatumba from Bujumbura?

The straight-line distance between Gatumba and Bujumbura is approximately 13 km (8 miles).

Which city has better salaries, Gatumba or Bujumbura?

The estimated average net salary is $108 in Gatumba and $156 in Bujumbura. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $0 in Gatumba versus $0 in Bujumbura per month.