Amsterdam vs Djibouti City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Amsterdam	Djibouti City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2859	$584
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6482	$1450
🏠 One person rent	$1887	$253
🏘️ Family rent	$3118	$463
🍽️ Food expenses	$599	$222
🚐 Transport expenses	$216	$49.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4389	$435
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	95	8
😀 Quality of life	95	36
🏙️ Population	921K	604K

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 390% more expensive than in Djibouti City. Cities ranked 252nd and 7968th ($2859 vs $584) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Netherlands and Djibouti, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs Djibouti comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Amsterdam compared to 0.7 months in Djibouti City. Amsterdam ranked 1st best city to live in the Netherlands vs Djibouti City ranked 1st in Djibouti, while ranked 25th and 7418th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amsterdam vs Djibouti City

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	Amsterdam	Djibouti City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20	$3.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$85.7	$22.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.3	$5.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.72	$1.84
☕ Cappuccino	$4.45	$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.44	$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1928	$243
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1599	$171
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3529	$511
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2619	$340
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$172	$41.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$267	$63.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$49.6	$25.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.24%	11.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10663	$1458
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7824	$900
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.81	$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$91.7	$18.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.1	$7.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.28	$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.41	$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.22	$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.66	$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.01	$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.4	$7.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.7	$4.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.6	$7.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.98	$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.76	$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.41	$7.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.62	$1.42
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.6	$2.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.16	$3.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.66	$3.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.24	$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.44	$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$62.8	$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.8	$4.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$42.3	$20.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$28.8	$4.74
👖 Brand Jeans	$99.1	$34
👟 Brand Sneakers	$113	$67.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2462	$141
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13828	$4213

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Cities near Amsterdam

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi	Purmerend	$2064
18 km or 11 mi	Haarlem	$2373
21 km or 13 mi	IJmuiden	$2170
22 km or 14 mi	Almere	$2076
25 km or 16 mi	Zandvoort	$2246
26 km or 16 mi	Hilversum	$2180
26 km or 16 mi	Huizen	$2072
35 km or 22 mi	Langedijk	$2088
36 km or 22 mi	Utrecht	$2184
38 km or 23 mi	Leiden	$2228
38 km or 24 mi	Oegstgeest	$2039
40 km or 25 mi	Zeist	$2375
42 km or 26 mi	Lelystad	$1412
48 km or 30 mi	Leidschendam	$2053
49 km or 30 mi	Harderwijk	$1916
52 km or 32 mi	The Hague	$2094
53 km or 33 mi	Scheveningen	$2010
55 km or 34 mi	Delft	$1991
57 km or 36 mi	Dronten	$1821
59 km or 36 mi	Rotterdam	$2219
60 km or 37 mi	Veenendaal	$1916
61 km or 38 mi	Ridderkerk	$2034
64 km or 40 mi	Sliedrecht	$1987
64 km or 40 mi	Ede	$1782
65 km or 40 mi	Elburg	$1897
66 km or 41 mi	Tiel	$1968
67 km or 42 mi	Zaltbommel	$1985
70 km or 43 mi	Wageningen	$1831
72 km or 45 mi	Kampen	$1891
75 km or 47 mi	Apeldoorn	$2027
76 km or 47 mi	Texel	$1994
81 km or 50 mi	's-Hertogenbosch	$1953
82 km or 51 mi	Arnhem	$1661
83 km or 51 mi	Zwolle	$1841
83 km or 52 mi	Zwartewaterland	$1886
86 km or 54 mi	Deventer	$2006
89 km or 55 mi	Nijmegen	$1827
89 km or 55 mi	Sneek	$1845
89 km or 55 mi	Breda	$1750
91 km or 57 mi	Tilburg	$1865

Cities near Djibouti City

Distance	City	Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi	Obock	$553
68 km or 42 mi	Ali Sabieh	$555
101 km or 63 mi	Dikhil	$554
185 km or 115 mi	Borama	$527
240 km or 149 mi	Taiz	$514
245 km or 152 mi	Aden	$509
247 km or 153 mi	Hargeisa	$684
253 km or 157 mi	Jijiga	$671
264 km or 164 mi	Dire Dawa	$667
277 km or 172 mi	Harar	$626
286 km or 178 mi	Ibb	$504
290 km or 180 mi	Zabid	$489
356 km or 221 mi	Dhamar	$491
357 km or 222 mi	Al Hudaydah	$513
387 km or 240 mi	Dessie	$814
418 km or 259 mi	Sayyan	$491
433 km or 269 mi	Sanaa	$550
451 km or 280 mi	Mekelle	$686
561 km or 348 mi	Addis Ababa	$1103
594 km or 369 mi	Mendefera	$490
598 km or 371 mi	Sa'dah	$488
600 km or 373 mi	Massawa	$492
618 km or 384 mi	Asmara	$524
627 km or 390 mi	Bahir Dar	$799
628 km or 390 mi	Gondar	$946
664 km or 413 mi	Najran	$934
689 km or 428 mi	Keren	$491
720 km or 448 mi	Awasa	$810
726 km or 451 mi	Mukalla	$491
740 km or 460 mi	Abha	$915
818 km or 509 mi	Jimma	$590
826 km or 513 mi	Bareq	$895
846 km or 526 mi	Kassala	$988
884 km or 550 mi	El-Gadarif	$935
936 km or 582 mi	Bisha	$895
944 km or 587 mi	Baidoa	$711
958 km or 595 mi	Ad-Damazin	$827
1019 km or 633 mi	As Sulayyil	$1021
1090 km or 677 mi	Mogadishu	$719
1095 km or 680 mi	Port Sudan	$1096