Burundi
Gitega
capital of Burundi
19°C · this month$2,050/mo135,4671,504 m
Live & travel in Gitega
Monthly budget
$2,050/mo
Prices vs USA: 46%
Exchange rate
1 USD = 2,996.18 BIF
Internet access
9%
of people online
Air quality
35.7
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
Official languages
French, English, Rundi
Emergency
113 · 117 · 112
Plug types
Europlug, Type E
Calling code
+257
Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: Apr 28, 2025
Climate by month
Temperature °CRain mm
Best months:JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayAugustSeptemberOctoberDecember
NASA POWER monthly climatology ·Humidity: 76%
Frequently asked questions
Is Gitega safe for travellers?
The U.S. State Department currently rates Burundi at Level 3. The national intentional-homicide rate is 5.6 per 100,000 people.
How much does it cost to live in Gitega?
Roughly $2,050 per month for a remote worker, based on Burundi price levels (46% of US prices).
What is the weather like in Gitega in November?
In November Gitega averages a high of 30°C, a low of 12°C and about 240 mm of rain.
Cities in Burundi
Sources: World Bank (CC BY 4.0), NASA POWER, U.S. Department of State, Wikidata (CC0), Wikimedia Commons, ExchangeRate-API.