Beirut vs Djibouti City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beirut Djibouti City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1353
$601
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3278
$1462
🏠 One person rent
$598
$253
🏘️ Family rent
$1019
$418
🍽️ Food expenses
$403
$235
🚐 Transport expenses
$216
$51
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$229
$224
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
74
8
😀 Quality of life
62
41
🏙️ Population
2.42M
604K

The cost of living in Beirut is 125% more expensive than in Djibouti City. Cities ranked 4463rd and 7928th ($1353 vs $601) 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 0.2 months in Beirut compared to 0.4 months in Djibouti City. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Djibouti City ranked 1st in Djibouti, while ranked 5682nd and 7834th 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
$10.9
$4.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.4
$24
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.95
$5.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.98
$1.87
☕ Cappuccino
$3.9
$1.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.96
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$691
$248
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$373
$168
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1267
$454
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$678
$294
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$43.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$185
$65.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.7
$25.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.89%
11.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3232
$1416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1892
$886
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.7
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$77.3
$19.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.8
$7.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.78
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$0.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.49
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$7.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.97
$4.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$7.62
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$8.19
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.99
$3.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.79
$4.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.38
$3.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.42
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.9
$24.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$4.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.4
$22.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.27
$4.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.7
$34.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$142
$69.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$421
$157
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7746
$4808

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Jounieh
$1106
37 km or 23 mi Zahle
$1005
38 km or 23 mi Sidon
$865
68 km or 42 mi Tripoli
$842
75 km or 46 mi Tyre
$676
76 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1925
83 km or 52 mi Damascus
$675
99 km or 62 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1929
102 km or 64 mi Safed
$1973
106 km or 66 mi Nahariya
$1894
112 km or 69 mi Karmiel
$1770
114 km or 71 mi Acre
$1766
115 km or 72 mi Sakhnin
$1873
116 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1917
119 km or 74 mi Tamra
$1934
122 km or 76 mi Tiberias
$1870
123 km or 77 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1936
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Yam
$1949
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1940
124 km or 77 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1960
127 km or 79 mi Kiryat Ata
$1911
130 km or 81 mi Haifa
$1930
131 km or 82 mi Nof HaGalil
$2000
132 km or 82 mi Nesher
$1856
133 km or 83 mi Nazareth
$1981
137 km or 85 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2027
142 km or 88 mi Yokneam Illit
$2071
144 km or 89 mi Afula
$1909
145 km or 90 mi Homs
$385
151 km or 94 mi Irbid
$753
155 km or 97 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$2103
156 km or 97 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2061
165 km or 103 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$2101
169 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2098
169 km or 105 mi Hadera
$1887
179 km or 111 mi Hama
$446
183 km or 114 mi Jerash
$740
183 km or 114 mi Netanya
$2136
184 km or 114 mi Latakia
$449
186 km or 116 mi Tayibe
$2207

Cities near Djibouti City

Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Obock
$571
68 km or 42 mi Ali Sabieh
$570
101 km or 63 mi Dikhil
$572
185 km or 115 mi Borama
$509
240 km or 149 mi Taiz
$514
245 km or 152 mi Aden
$526
247 km or 153 mi Hargeisa
$712
253 km or 157 mi Jijiga
$1152
264 km or 164 mi Dire Dawa
$1156
277 km or 172 mi Harar
$1153
286 km or 178 mi Ibb
$504
290 km or 180 mi Zabid
$491
356 km or 221 mi Dhamar
$494
357 km or 222 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
387 km or 240 mi Dessie
$1022
418 km or 259 mi Sayyan
$492
433 km or 269 mi Sanaa
$551
451 km or 280 mi Mekelle
$810
561 km or 348 mi Addis Ababa
$1269
594 km or 369 mi Mendefera
$498
598 km or 371 mi Sa'dah
$491
600 km or 373 mi Massawa
$497
618 km or 384 mi Asmara
$531
627 km or 390 mi Bahir Dar
$863
628 km or 390 mi Gondar
$1017
664 km or 413 mi Najran
$865
689 km or 428 mi Keren
$498
720 km or 448 mi Awasa
$996
726 km or 451 mi Mukalla
$493
740 km or 460 mi Abha
$902
818 km or 509 mi Jimma
$775
826 km or 513 mi Bareq
$893
846 km or 526 mi Kassala
$931
884 km or 550 mi El-Gadarif
$858
936 km or 582 mi Bisha
$906
944 km or 587 mi Baidoa
$743
958 km or 595 mi Ad-Damazin
$771
1019 km or 633 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
1090 km or 677 mi Mogadishu
$724
1095 km or 680 mi Port Sudan
$964