Beirut vs Djibouti City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beirut Djibouti City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1165
$584
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2943
$1450
🏠 One person rent
$555
$253
🏘️ Family rent
$1163
$463
🍽️ Food expenses
$318
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$176
$49.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$453
$435
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
75
8
😀 Quality of life
61
36
🏙️ Population
2.42M
604K

The cost of living in Beirut is 100% more expensive than in Djibouti City. Cities ranked 4691st and 7968th ($1165 vs $584) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Lebanon and Djibouti, respectively. Check Lebanon vs Djibouti comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Beirut compared to 0.7 months in Djibouti City. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Djibouti City ranked 1st in Djibouti, while ranked 4996th and 7418th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beirut vs Djibouti City

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Beirut Djibouti City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.92
$3.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.5
$22.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.96
$5.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$1.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.67
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.6
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$646
$243
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$171
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1699
$511
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$720
$340
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$41.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$216
$63.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.9
$25.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.1%
11.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3352
$1458
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1315
$900
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.5
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80.8
$18.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.7
$7.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.9
$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.54
$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$7.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.91
$4.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$7.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.54
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.04
$7.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.98
$2.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.02
$3.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.23
$3.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.36
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.6
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7
$4.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.7
$20.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.96
$4.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.8
$34
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$67.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$284
$141
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4334
$4213

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Jounieh
$948
37 km or 23 mi Zahle
$857
38 km or 23 mi Sidon
$767
68 km or 42 mi Tripoli
$708
75 km or 46 mi Tyre
$545
76 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1604
83 km or 52 mi Damascus
$672
99 km or 62 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1619
102 km or 64 mi Safed
$1635
106 km or 66 mi Nahariya
$1565
112 km or 69 mi Karmiel
$1579
114 km or 71 mi Acre
$1451
115 km or 72 mi Sakhnin
$1612
116 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1624
119 km or 74 mi Tamra
$1617
122 km or 76 mi Tiberias
$1544
123 km or 77 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1585
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Yam
$1604
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1607
124 km or 77 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1617
127 km or 79 mi Kiryat Ata
$1591
130 km or 81 mi Haifa
$1582
131 km or 82 mi Nof HaGalil
$1659
132 km or 82 mi Nesher
$1532
133 km or 83 mi Nazareth
$1674
137 km or 85 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1664
142 km or 88 mi Yokneam Illit
$1706
144 km or 89 mi Afula
$1614
145 km or 90 mi Homs
$462
151 km or 94 mi Irbid
$630
155 km or 97 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$1749
156 km or 97 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1708
165 km or 103 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$1787
169 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1758
169 km or 105 mi Hadera
$1556
179 km or 111 mi Hama
$450
183 km or 114 mi Jerash
$598
183 km or 114 mi Netanya
$2045
184 km or 114 mi Latakia
$427
186 km or 116 mi Tayibe
$1838

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