Djibouti City vs Dublin - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Djibouti City	Dublin
🚶 Cost of living one person	$590	$3020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1446	$6615
🏠 One person rent	$246	$2023
🏘️ Family rent	$408	$3441
🍽️ Food expenses	$232	$661
🚐 Transport expenses	$50.8	$158
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$246	$3998
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	8	96
😀 Quality of life	43	94
🏙️ Population	604K	593K

The cost of living in Djibouti City is 80% less expensive than in Dublin. Cities ranked 8069th and 214th ($590 vs $3020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Djibouti and Ireland, respectively. Check Djibouti vs Ireland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Djibouti City compared to 1.3 months in Dublin. Djibouti City ranked 1st best city to live in Djibouti vs Dublin ranked 1st in Ireland, while ranked 7471st and 42nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Djibouti City vs Dublin

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	Djibouti City	Dublin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.29	$19.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$23.3	$93.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.38	$13.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.9	$8.76
☕ Cappuccino	$2	$5.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.71	$3.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$239	$2081
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$163	$1740
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$429	$3773
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$290	$2979
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$43.5	$164
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$66.5	$252
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$24.4	$51.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12%	3.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1416	$8583
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$879	$5735
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.47	$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$19.2	$99.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.86	$18.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$2.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.24	$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.87	$2.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$2.23
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.79	$4.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.5	$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.5	$12.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.52	$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$2.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.2	$4.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$1.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$1.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.29	$3.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.04	$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.46	$3.61
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.17	$21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.1	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.16	$9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.56	$3.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.26	$4.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.2	$63.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.7	$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$22.2	$76.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.71	$22.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$34.6	$118
👟 Brand Sneakers	$68.4	$127
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$168	$1409
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5247	$12713

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Cities near Djibouti City

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

Cities near Dublin

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi	Swords	$2464
30 km or 19 mi	Naas	$2480
42 km or 26 mi	Drogheda	$2518
75 km or 46 mi	Dundalk	$2264
102 km or 63 mi	Kilkenny	$2012
113 km or 70 mi	Wexford	$2043
131 km or 82 mi	Lisburn	$1923
134 km or 83 mi	Waterford	$2373
141 km or 88 mi	Belfast	$1878
148 km or 92 mi	Douglas	$2236
148 km or 92 mi	Newtownabbey	$1820
152 km or 94 mi	Bangor	$1485
154 km or 96 mi	Omagh	$1763
175 km or 109 mi	Limerick	$1985
185 km or 115 mi	Galway	$3003
185 km or 115 mi	Rhyl	$1736
196 km or 122 mi	Derry	$1646
212 km or 132 mi	Wallasey	$1677
213 km or 132 mi	Formby	$1847
215 km or 133 mi	Crosby	$1831
216 km or 134 mi	Birkenhead	$1854
217 km or 135 mi	Bebington	$1860
217 km or 135 mi	Liverpool	$1942
217 km or 135 mi	Bootle	$1853
218 km or 136 mi	Southport	$1836
219 km or 136 mi	Blackpool	$1669
219 km or 136 mi	Cork	$2634
220 km or 137 mi	Wrexham	$1757
221 km or 137 mi	Lytham St Annes	$1796
221 km or 137 mi	Whitehaven	$1798
224 km or 139 mi	Ellesmere Port	$1922
225 km or 140 mi	Chester	$2035
234 km or 145 mi	Llanelli	$1789
234 km or 145 mi	St Helens	$1682
235 km or 146 mi	Widnes	$1885
236 km or 147 mi	Runcorn	$1890
239 km or 148 mi	Morecambe	$1834
240 km or 149 mi	Preston	$1733
241 km or 150 mi	Lancaster	$1791
242 km or 150 mi	Wigan	$1742