Bucharest vs Djibouti City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucharest Djibouti City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1036
$584
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2606
$1450
🏠 One person rent
$496
$253
🏘️ Family rent
$863
$463
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$72.4
$49.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1242
$435
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
76
8
😀 Quality of life
78
36
🏙️ Population
1.72M
604K

The cost of living in Bucharest is 78% more expensive than in Djibouti City. Cities ranked 5404th and 7968th ($1036 vs $584) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Romania and Djibouti, respectively. Check Romania vs Djibouti comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bucharest compared to 0.7 months in Djibouti City. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Djibouti City ranked 1st in Djibouti, while ranked 642nd and 7418th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucharest vs Djibouti City

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Bucharest Djibouti City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.6
$3.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47
$22.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.53
$5.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.06
$1.84
☕ Cappuccino
$3.18
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.11
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$545
$243
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$348
$171
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$948
$511
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$640
$340
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99
$41.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$63.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.34
$25.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.21%
11.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2831
$1458
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1759
$900
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.6
$18.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.92
$7.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.64
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.32
$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.2
$7.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.76
$4.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$7.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.93
$7.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.06
$2.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.85
$3.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.36
$3.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.29
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.3
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.19
$4.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55
$20.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$4.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$78.8
$34
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.9
$67.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$532
$141
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10286
$4213

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13 km or 8.3 mi Voluntari
$900
56 km or 35 mi Giurgiu
$852
60 km or 37 mi Ploiesti
$786
62 km or 39 mi Ruse
$668
77 km or 48 mi Targoviste
$757
77 km or 48 mi Alexandria
$663
102 km or 63 mi Buzau
$795
102 km or 63 mi Calarasi
$727
103 km or 64 mi Slobozia
$759
108 km or 67 mi Pitesti
$772
137 km or 85 mi Slatina
$631
143 km or 89 mi Shumen
$644
144 km or 90 mi Brasov
$955
151 km or 94 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$793
156 km or 97 mi Ramnicu Valcea
$688
161 km or 100 mi Pleven
$684
164 km or 102 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$751
168 km or 104 mi Dobrich
$755
168 km or 105 mi Focsani
$751
177 km or 110 mi Braila
$721
180 km or 112 mi Craiova
$744
181 km or 112 mi Gabrovo
$589
192 km or 119 mi Galati
$831
192 km or 119 mi Sliven
$624
198 km or 123 mi Varna
$931
203 km or 126 mi Mamaia
$961
205 km or 127 mi Constanta
$1035
216 km or 134 mi Yambol
$561
217 km or 135 mi Sibiu
$837
223 km or 138 mi Stara Zagora
$693
232 km or 144 mi Tulcea
$832
233 km or 145 mi Targu Jiu
$761
236 km or 146 mi Cahul
$846
237 km or 147 mi Barlad
$759
238 km or 148 mi Medias
$584
239 km or 148 mi Burgas
$573
243 km or 151 mi Vratsa
$876
251 km or 156 mi Bacau
$735
260 km or 161 mi Vidin
$640
267 km or 166 mi Targu Mures
$721

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