Ashgabat vs Djibouti City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat Djibouti City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1616
$584
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3750
$1450
🏠 One person rent
$798
$253
🏘️ Family rent
$1515
$463
🍽️ Food expenses
$620
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.8
$49.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$756
$435
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
7
8
😀 Quality of life
29
36
🏙️ Population
1.03M
604K

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 177% more expensive than in Djibouti City. Cities ranked 3187th and 7968th ($1616 vs $584) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Turkmenistan and Djibouti, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs Djibouti comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Ashgabat compared to 0.7 months in Djibouti City. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs Djibouti City ranked 1st in Djibouti, while ranked 8245th and 7418th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ashgabat vs Djibouti City

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Ashgabat Djibouti City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$26.2
$3.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.7
$22.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$5.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.44
$1.84
 Cappuccino
$5.58
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.27
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$894
$243
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$606
$171
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1482
$511
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1322
$340
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.3
$41.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.8
$63.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$85.1
$25.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.98%
11.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3870
$1458
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2996
$900
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.63
$18.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.69
$7.35
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.36
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.17
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.86
$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.17
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.09
$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.13
$7.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.76
$4.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.2
$7.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$27.1
$7.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.3
$1.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.6
$2.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.35
$3.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.8
$3.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.97
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.79
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$112
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.6
$4.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.5
$20.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.39
$4.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.8
$34
👟 Brand Sneakers
$141
$67.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$23
$141
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6584
$4213

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.2 mi Anau
$1583
95 km or 59 mi Quchan
$500
99 km or 61 mi Baherden
$1578
107 km or 66 mi Bojnord
$458
197 km or 123 mi Nishapur
$517
203 km or 126 mi Sabzevar
$515
212 km or 132 mi Mashhad
$538
294 km or 183 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$496
302 km or 187 mi Kashmar
$511
306 km or 190 mi Mary
$1531
307 km or 191 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$515
344 km or 213 mi Shahrud
$603
361 km or 224 mi Torbat-e Jam
$512
367 km or 228 mi Gorgan
$689
451 km or 280 mi Dasoguz
$1572
469 km or 291 mi Turkmenabat
$1554
496 km or 308 mi Sari
$670
513 km or 318 mi Nukus
$394
516 km or 321 mi Qaem Shahr
$564
517 km or 321 mi Semnan
$607
524 km or 325 mi Herat
$514
528 km or 328 mi Babol
$468
558 km or 347 mi Amol
$550
561 km or 349 mi Bukhara
$452
570 km or 354 mi Birjand
$553
634 km or 394 mi Pardis
$675
654 km or 406 mi Qarshi
$435
657 km or 408 mi Pakdasht
$689
660 km or 410 mi Golestan
$722
667 km or 414 mi Sheberghan
$450
668 km or 415 mi Qarchak
$693
668 km or 415 mi Tehran
$797
670 km or 417 mi Varamin
$673
671 km or 417 mi Ray
$720
693 km or 431 mi Qods
$706
694 km or 431 mi Eslamshahr
$716
695 km or 432 mi Nasimshahr
$706
700 km or 435 mi Shahriar
$708
701 km or 435 mi Karaj
$741
703 km or 437 mi Fardis
$699

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