Dallas vs Djibouti City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Dallas	Djibouti City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2471	$571
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5897	$1421
🏠 One person rent	$1504	$245
🏘️ Family rent	$2718	$452
🍽️ Food expenses	$617	$219
🚐 Transport expenses	$189	$48.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4999	$424
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	91	8
😀 Quality of life	90	20
🏙️ Population	1.3M	604K

The cost of living in Dallas is 333% more expensive than in Djibouti City. Cities ranked 837th and 8002nd ($2471 vs $571) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 773rd and 1st in the United States and Djibouti, respectively. Check the United States vs Djibouti comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Dallas compared to 0.7 months in Djibouti City. Dallas ranked 23rd best city to live in the United States vs Djibouti City ranked 1st in Djibouti, while ranked 130th and 8841st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dallas vs Djibouti City

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	Dallas	Djibouti City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.8	$3.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$67.3	$21.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.9	$5.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.29	$1.78
☕ Cappuccino	$5.55	$1.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.66	$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1475	$238
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1254	$165
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3000	$500
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2294	$331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$143	$40.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$220	$62.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$63.1	$25
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.37%	11.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3484	$1448
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2244	$930
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.02	$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$91.5	$18.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.2	$7.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.78	$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.23	$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.84	$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.16	$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$7.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$4.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.2	$7.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.17	$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.42	$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.64	$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.07	$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.53	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.91	$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.5	$7.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.62	$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.74	$2.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.5	$4.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.72	$3.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.6	$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.43	$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$46.7	$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.6	$4.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$98.3	$19.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$24.8	$4.58
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.2	$33.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$66.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1145	$138
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$26393	$4050

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Cities near Dallas

Distance	City	Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi	University Park	$2214
14 km or 8.5 mi	Irving	$1808
18 km or 11 mi	Duncanville	$2149
18 km or 11 mi	Farmers Branch	$2169
19 km or 12 mi	Mesquite	$2079
19 km or 12 mi	Balch Springs	$2158
20 km or 12 mi	Lancaster	$2176
21 km or 13 mi	DeSoto	$2164
21 km or 13 mi	Grand Prairie	$2065
22 km or 13 mi	Garland	$2023
22 km or 14 mi	Richardson	$2242
25 km or 15 mi	Carrollton	$2184
25 km or 15 mi	Cedar Hill	$2163
27 km or 17 mi	Coppell	$2095
28 km or 17 mi	Euless	$2081
28 km or 18 mi	Rowlett	$2213
30 km or 19 mi	Sachse	$2294
30 km or 19 mi	Arlington	$1883
31 km or 19 mi	Plano	$2538
31 km or 19 mi	Grapevine	$2012
32 km or 20 mi	Bedford	$2086
32 km or 20 mi	Forney	$2190
34 km or 21 mi	Colleyville	$2105
34 km or 21 mi	Lewisville	$2025
35 km or 22 mi	Hurst	$2093
35 km or 22 mi	The Colony	$2258
36 km or 22 mi	Rockwall	$2287
37 km or 23 mi	Southlake	$2089
37 km or 23 mi	Mansfield	$2305
37 km or 23 mi	Midlothian	$2224
37 km or 23 mi	Wylie	$2526
38 km or 23 mi	Flower Mound	$2103
38 km or 24 mi	Allen	$2253
39 km or 24 mi	North Richland Hills	$2119
40 km or 25 mi	Frisco	$2395
42 km or 26 mi	Waxahachie	$2190
42 km or 26 mi	Watauga	$2126
43 km or 27 mi	Keller	$2079
43 km or 27 mi	Haltom	$2143
44 km or 28 mi	Little Elm	$2246

Cities near Djibouti City

Distance	City	Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi	Obock	$540
68 km or 42 mi	Ali Sabieh	$542
101 km or 63 mi	Dikhil	$542
185 km or 115 mi	Borama	$518
240 km or 149 mi	Taiz	$507
245 km or 152 mi	Aden	$503
247 km or 153 mi	Hargeisa	$660
253 km or 157 mi	Jijiga	$764
264 km or 164 mi	Dire Dawa	$756
277 km or 172 mi	Harar	$718
286 km or 178 mi	Ibb	$496
290 km or 180 mi	Zabid	$482
356 km or 221 mi	Dhamar	$486
357 km or 222 mi	Al Hudaydah	$505
387 km or 240 mi	Dessie	$838
418 km or 259 mi	Sayyan	$481
433 km or 269 mi	Sanaa	$546
451 km or 280 mi	Mekelle	$662
561 km or 348 mi	Addis Ababa	$1180
594 km or 369 mi	Mendefera	$487
598 km or 371 mi	Sa'dah	$482
600 km or 373 mi	Massawa	$486
618 km or 384 mi	Asmara	$520
627 km or 390 mi	Bahir Dar	$752
628 km or 390 mi	Gondar	$897
664 km or 413 mi	Najran	$937
689 km or 428 mi	Keren	$488
720 km or 448 mi	Awasa	$886
726 km or 451 mi	Mukalla	$484
740 km or 460 mi	Abha	$910
818 km or 509 mi	Jimma	$654
826 km or 513 mi	Bareq	$902
846 km or 526 mi	Kassala	$1006
884 km or 550 mi	El-Gadarif	$943
936 km or 582 mi	Bisha	$905
944 km or 587 mi	Baidoa	$706
958 km or 595 mi	Ad-Damazin	$836
1019 km or 633 mi	As Sulayyil	$1041
1090 km or 677 mi	Mogadishu	$711
1095 km or 680 mi	Port Sudan	$1003