Bucharest vs Djibouti City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucharest Djibouti City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1116
$586
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2864
$1414
🏠 One person rent
$525
$249
🏘️ Family rent
$907
$413
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$80
$49.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1391
$233
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
77
8
😀 Quality of life
81
41
🏙️ Population
1.72M
604K

The cost of living in Bucharest is 90% more expensive than in Djibouti City. Cities ranked 4913th and 7941st ($1116 vs $586) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd 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 0.4 months in Djibouti City. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Djibouti City ranked 1st in Djibouti, while ranked 646th and 7664th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bucharest Djibouti City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.7
$4.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.8
$23.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.27
$5.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.41
$1.88
☕ Cappuccino
$3.45
$1.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.33
$0.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$576
$245
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$376
$167
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1044
$447
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$667
$294
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.4
$41
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$63.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$25.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.28%
11.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3651
$1488
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2102
$959
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.15
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.3
$19.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.02
$7.46
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.68
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.73
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.16
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.41
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.89
$7.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$4.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$7.42
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.07
$7.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.39
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$4.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.47
$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.81
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.8
$24.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.84
$4.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.8
$21.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.4
$34.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.7
$68.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$664
$136
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14350
$4170

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$970
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$910
60 km or 37 mi Ploiesti
$885
62 km or 39 mi Ruse
$777
77 km or 48 mi Targoviste
$802
77 km or 48 mi Alexandria
$692
102 km or 63 mi Buzau
$857
102 km or 63 mi Calarasi
$775
103 km or 64 mi Slobozia
$762
108 km or 67 mi Pitesti
$873
137 km or 85 mi Slatina
$675
143 km or 89 mi Shumen
$681
144 km or 90 mi Brasov
$1056
151 km or 94 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$752
156 km or 97 mi Ramnicu Valcea
$835
161 km or 100 mi Pleven
$667
164 km or 102 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$712
168 km or 104 mi Dobrich
$789
168 km or 105 mi Focsani
$898
177 km or 110 mi Braila
$871
180 km or 112 mi Craiova
$909
181 km or 112 mi Gabrovo
$643
192 km or 119 mi Galati
$895
192 km or 119 mi Sliven
$591
198 km or 123 mi Varna
$1039
203 km or 126 mi Mamaia
$1024
205 km or 127 mi Constanta
$1103
216 km or 134 mi Yambol
$618
217 km or 135 mi Sibiu
$805
223 km or 138 mi Stara Zagora
$703
232 km or 144 mi Tulcea
$854
233 km or 145 mi Targu Jiu
$832
236 km or 146 mi Cahul
$926
237 km or 147 mi Barlad
$797
238 km or 148 mi Medias
$706
239 km or 148 mi Burgas
$848
243 km or 151 mi Vratsa
$766
251 km or 156 mi Bacau
$724
260 km or 161 mi Vidin
$668
267 km or 166 mi Targu Mures
$749

Cities near Djibouti City

Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Obock
$560
68 km or 42 mi Ali Sabieh
$557
101 km or 63 mi Dikhil
$559
185 km or 115 mi Borama
$502
240 km or 149 mi Taiz
$522
245 km or 152 mi Aden
$517
247 km or 153 mi Hargeisa
$694
253 km or 157 mi Jijiga
$1169
264 km or 164 mi Dire Dawa
$1175
277 km or 172 mi Harar
$1175
286 km or 178 mi Ibb
$512
290 km or 180 mi Zabid
$499
356 km or 221 mi Dhamar
$500
357 km or 222 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
387 km or 240 mi Dessie
$1039
418 km or 259 mi Sayyan
$498
433 km or 269 mi Sanaa
$560
451 km or 280 mi Mekelle
$826
561 km or 348 mi Addis Ababa
$1289
594 km or 369 mi Mendefera
$498
598 km or 371 mi Sa'dah
$498
600 km or 373 mi Massawa
$499
618 km or 384 mi Asmara
$533
627 km or 390 mi Bahir Dar
$864
628 km or 390 mi Gondar
$1016
664 km or 413 mi Najran
$860
689 km or 428 mi Keren
$500
720 km or 448 mi Awasa
$1031
726 km or 451 mi Mukalla
$500
740 km or 460 mi Abha
$911
818 km or 509 mi Jimma
$802
826 km or 513 mi Bareq
$903
846 km or 526 mi Kassala
$971
884 km or 550 mi El-Gadarif
$925
936 km or 582 mi Bisha
$918
944 km or 587 mi Baidoa
$724
958 km or 595 mi Ad-Damazin
$829
1019 km or 633 mi As Sulayyil
$1008
1090 km or 677 mi Mogadishu
$715
1095 km or 680 mi Port Sudan
$964