Djibouti City vs Dushanbe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Djibouti City Dushanbe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$584
$672
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1450
$1801
🏠 One person rent
$253
$290
🏘️ Family rent
$463
$532
🍽️ Food expenses
$222
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.3
$25.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$435
$155
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
8
35
😀 Quality of life
36
36
🏙️ Population
604K
863K

The cost of living in Djibouti City is 13% less expensive than in Dushanbe. Cities ranked 7968th and 7107th ($584 vs $672) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Djibouti and Tajikistan, respectively. Check Djibouti vs Tajikistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Djibouti City compared to 0.2 months in Dushanbe. Djibouti City ranked 1st best city to live in Djibouti vs Dushanbe ranked 1st in Tajikistan, while ranked 7418th and 7353rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Djibouti City vs Dushanbe

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Djibouti City Dushanbe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.97
$5.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.6
$14.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.01
$9.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$1.11
☕ Cappuccino
$1.88
$2.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$370
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$190
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$511
$578
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$340
$413
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.3
$40.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.3
$62
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.7
$24.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.84%
19.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1458
$862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$900
$532
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.9
$4.69
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.35
$3.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$8.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$4.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.22
$6.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.82
$7.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$1.38
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.83
$2.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.99
$4.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.13
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.7
$37.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.68
$4.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.5
$119
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.74
$3.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$34
$27.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$76.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$141
$108
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4213
$13630

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$553
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$527
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$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
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
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$655
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$659
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$664
150 km or 93 mi Istaravshan
$667
190 km or 118 mi Jizzakh
$468
198 km or 123 mi Samarkand
$530
200 km or 124 mi Ghafurov
$666
201 km or 125 mi Buston
$671
203 km or 126 mi Khujand
$658
205 km or 127 mi Kunduz
$467
234 km or 145 mi Istiklol
$660
236 km or 147 mi Konibodom
$663
255 km or 158 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
261 km or 162 mi Qarshi
$435
292 km or 181 mi Puli Khumri
$457
306 km or 190 mi Tashkent
$816
327 km or 203 mi Fergana
$469
328 km or 204 mi Margilan
$473
329 km or 204 mi Chirchiq
$429
341 km or 212 mi Sheberghan
$450
365 km or 227 mi Namangan
$527
386 km or 240 mi Andijan
$419
399 km or 248 mi Bukhara
$452
406 km or 252 mi Osh
$567
420 km or 261 mi Shymkent
$596
445 km or 276 mi Jalal-Abad
$614
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$599
456 km or 283 mi Turkmenabat
$1554
484 km or 301 mi Jalalabad
$358
511 km or 318 mi Toktogul
$645
526 km or 327 mi Taraz
$461
526 km or 327 mi Talas
$653
528 km or 328 mi Turkistan
$532
529 km or 329 mi Mingora
$354
550 km or 342 mi Kentau
$519
555 km or 345 mi Gardez
$469
560 km or 348 mi Ghazni
$476
564 km or 350 mi Peshawar
$338
566 km or 352 mi Mardan
$372
591 km or 367 mi Khost
$441