Alexandria vs Djibouti City - Cost of Living Comparison

Alexandria Djibouti City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$326
$548
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$803
$1343
🏠 One person rent
$110
$239
🏘️ Family rent
$184
$422
🍽️ Food expenses
$138
$206
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.6
$46
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$130
$387
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
48
8
😀 Quality of life
51
24
🏙️ Population
4.87M
604K

The cost of living in Alexandria is 40% less expensive than in Djibouti City. Cities ranked 9104th and 8083rd ($326 vs $548) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Egypt and Djibouti, respectively. Check Egypt vs Djibouti comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Alexandria compared to 0.7 months in Djibouti City. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Djibouti City ranked 1st in Djibouti, while ranked 6192nd and 8886th among best cities to live in the world.

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Alexandria Djibouti City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.57
$3.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.2
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.51
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$1.71
☕ Cappuccino
$1.32
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.21
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$129
$231
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$75.4
$155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$245
$463
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$129
$300
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.1
$37.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.3
$58
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.61
$30.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.74%
11.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$571
$1326
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$196
$814
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.17
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.39
$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.84
$6.86
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.32
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.29
$0.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.18
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$6.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$4.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$6.68
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.29
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.29
$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.22
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.12
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.58
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.16
$7.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.61
$2.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.36
$3.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.16
$3.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.5
$23.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.14
$4.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.03
$21.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.61
$4
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.4
$32.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.7
$63.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$59.8
$127
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1732
$3863

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$264
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$283
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$245
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$257
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$253
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$255
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$226
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$265
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$275
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$394
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$287
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$248
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$270
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$322
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$265
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$230
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$212
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$238
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$264
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$696
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$1692
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1586
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$1694
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$1693
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$1771
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$1700
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1168
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1687
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$279
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$1693
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$1660
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1483
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$1878
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$1836
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$1698
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$1776
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$1809
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2298
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2032
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2162

Cities near Djibouti City

Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Obock
$520
68 km or 42 mi Ali Sabieh
$521
101 km or 63 mi Dikhil
$519
185 km or 115 mi Borama
$618
240 km or 149 mi Taiz
$512
245 km or 152 mi Aden
$508
247 km or 153 mi Hargeisa
$801
253 km or 157 mi Jijiga
$554
264 km or 164 mi Dire Dawa
$491
277 km or 172 mi Harar
$476
286 km or 178 mi Ibb
$502
290 km or 180 mi Zabid
$488
356 km or 221 mi Dhamar
$492
357 km or 222 mi Al Hudaydah
$511
387 km or 240 mi Dessie
$570
418 km or 259 mi Sayyan
$487
433 km or 269 mi Sanaa
$553
451 km or 280 mi Mekelle
$578
561 km or 348 mi Addis Ababa
$752
594 km or 369 mi Mendefera
$485
598 km or 371 mi Sa'dah
$486
600 km or 373 mi Massawa
$487
618 km or 384 mi Asmara
$522
627 km or 390 mi Bahir Dar
$575
628 km or 390 mi Gondar
$598
664 km or 413 mi Najran
$892
689 km or 428 mi Keren
$488
720 km or 448 mi Awasa
$609
726 km or 451 mi Mukalla
$490
740 km or 460 mi Abha
$963
818 km or 509 mi Jimma
$569
826 km or 513 mi Bareq
$833
846 km or 526 mi Kassala
$598
884 km or 550 mi El-Gadarif
$588
936 km or 582 mi Bisha
$829
944 km or 587 mi Baidoa
$603
958 km or 595 mi Ad-Damazin
$574
1019 km or 633 mi As Sulayyil
$843
1090 km or 677 mi Mogadishu
$840
1095 km or 680 mi Port Sudan
$601