Chennai vs Djibouti City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chennai Djibouti City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$409
$590
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1006
$1446
🏠 One person rent
$142
$246
🏘️ Family rent
$243
$408
🍽️ Food expenses
$156
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$67
$50.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$254
$246
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
79
8
😀 Quality of life
65
43
🏙️ Population
6.6M
604K

The cost of living in Chennai is 31% less expensive than in Djibouti City. Cities ranked 8947th and 8069th ($409 vs $590) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 1st in India and Djibouti, respectively. Check India vs Djibouti comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Chennai compared to 0.4 months in Djibouti City. Chennai ranked 2nd best city to live in India vs Djibouti City ranked 1st in Djibouti, while ranked 5131st and 7471st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chennai vs Djibouti City

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Chennai Djibouti City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.12
$4.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.9
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.18
$5.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$1.9
☕ Cappuccino
$1.59
$2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$239
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.5
$163
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$282
$429
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$178
$290
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24
$43.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.6
$66.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.79
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.78%
12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1739
$1416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$712
$879
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.6
$19.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.75
$7.86
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$0.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.85
$1.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.58
$7.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$4.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.29
$7.52
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.2
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.82
$8.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.37
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.75
$4.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$3.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.73
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.6
$24.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.6
$4.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.9
$22.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.53
$4.71
👖 Brand Jeans
$23
$34.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$37.6
$68.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$71.7
$168
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1792
$5247

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$306
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$232
125 km or 78 mi Chittoor
$302
138 km or 85 mi Pondicherry
$322
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$508
159 km or 99 mi Cuddalore
$294
198 km or 123 mi Madanapalle
$320
219 km or 136 mi Kadapa
$348
260 km or 162 mi Proddatur
$339
269 km or 167 mi Ongole
$317
279 km or 173 mi Salem
$283
282 km or 175 mi Thanjavur
$275
290 km or 180 mi Bangalore
$507
304 km or 189 mi Chirala
$290
305 km or 189 mi Tiruchirappalli
$297
312 km or 194 mi Hindupur
$339
328 km or 204 mi Nandyal
$325
338 km or 210 mi Anantapur
$331
339 km or 211 mi Erode
$274
344 km or 214 mi Tumkur
$303
353 km or 219 mi Tenali
$273
354 km or 220 mi Machilipatnam
$292
357 km or 222 mi Guntur
$265
361 km or 224 mi Tiruppur
$330
383 km or 238 mi Vijayawada
$328
388 km or 241 mi Kurnool
$317
396 km or 246 mi Dindigul
$290
402 km or 250 mi Mysore
$332
411 km or 256 mi Eluru
$280
423 km or 263 mi Madurai
$342
428 km or 266 mi Coimbatore
$313
428 km or 266 mi Adoni
$359
453 km or 282 mi Nalgonda
$255
462 km or 287 mi Rajahmundry
$281
463 km or 288 mi Khammam
$247
474 km or 294 mi Mahbubnagar
$327
476 km or 296 mi Kakinada
$271
482 km or 300 mi Hospet
$250
494 km or 307 mi Davanagere
$264
509 km or 317 mi Malappuram
$259

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Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Obock
$564
68 km or 42 mi Ali Sabieh
$561
101 km or 63 mi Dikhil
$563
185 km or 115 mi Borama
$521
240 km or 149 mi Taiz
$497
245 km or 152 mi Aden
$509
247 km or 153 mi Hargeisa
$682
253 km or 157 mi Jijiga
$1045
264 km or 164 mi Dire Dawa
$1050
277 km or 172 mi Harar
$1050
286 km or 178 mi Ibb
$488
290 km or 180 mi Zabid
$476
356 km or 221 mi Dhamar
$478
357 km or 222 mi Al Hudaydah
$499
387 km or 240 mi Dessie
$931
418 km or 259 mi Sayyan
$476
433 km or 269 mi Sanaa
$532
451 km or 280 mi Mekelle
$748
561 km or 348 mi Addis Ababa
$1148
594 km or 369 mi Mendefera
$481
598 km or 371 mi Sa'dah
$475
600 km or 373 mi Massawa
$484
618 km or 384 mi Asmara
$513
627 km or 390 mi Bahir Dar
$800
628 km or 390 mi Gondar
$923
664 km or 413 mi Najran
$864
689 km or 428 mi Keren
$483
720 km or 448 mi Awasa
$910
726 km or 451 mi Mukalla
$477
740 km or 460 mi Abha
$871
818 km or 509 mi Jimma
$746
826 km or 513 mi Bareq
$873
846 km or 526 mi Kassala
$947
884 km or 550 mi El-Gadarif
$872
936 km or 582 mi Bisha
$890
944 km or 587 mi Baidoa
$745
958 km or 595 mi Ad-Damazin
$753
1019 km or 633 mi As Sulayyil
$993
1090 km or 677 mi Mogadishu
$721
1095 km or 680 mi Port Sudan
$976