| New York | Bujumbura | |
| Mid-range restaurant | USD 75.00 | USD 39.34 |
| Water bottle (0.33 liter) | USD 1.55 | USD 1.01 |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 7.00 | USD 3.29 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre | USD 2 817.11 | USD 500.00 |
| Water bottle (1.5 liter) | USD 1.93 | USD 2.08 |