Djibouti City vs Islamabad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Djibouti City Islamabad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$551
$389
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1372
$1027
🏠 One person rent
$235
$169
🏘️ Family rent
$434
$398
🍽️ Food expenses
$212
$140
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.1
$33.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$403
$221
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
8
67
😀 Quality of life
23
51
🏙️ Population
604K
1.01M

The cost of living in Djibouti City is 42% more expensive than in Islamabad. Cities ranked 8114th and 8988th ($551 vs $389) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Djibouti and Pakistan, respectively. Check Djibouti vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Djibouti City compared to 0.6 months in Islamabad. Djibouti City ranked 1st best city to live in Djibouti vs Islamabad ranked 2nd in Pakistan, while ranked 8873rd and 6200th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Djibouti City vs Islamabad

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Djibouti City Islamabad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.67
$1.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.2
$16.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$4.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$2.18
☕ Cappuccino
$1.81
$1.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.64
$0.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$231
$139
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$153
$85.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$482
$397
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$311
$269
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.1
$57.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.4
$88
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.7
$15.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.03%
19.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1410
$791
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$838
$489
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.9
$5.43
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.95
$4.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$0.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.95
$4.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.94
$4.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$0.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.61
$1.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.88
$0.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.08
$1.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$0.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$0.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.8
$19.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.44
$3.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.5
$7.98
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.52
$3.87
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.5
$16.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.8
$74.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$132
$51.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3861
$1443

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$522
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$524
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$490
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$486
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$815
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$702
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$705
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$676
286 km or 178 mi Ibb
$481
290 km or 180 mi Zabid
$466
356 km or 221 mi Dhamar
$470
357 km or 222 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
387 km or 240 mi Dessie
$820
418 km or 259 mi Sayyan
$467
433 km or 269 mi Sanaa
$523
451 km or 280 mi Mekelle
$800
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$923
594 km or 369 mi Mendefera
$466
598 km or 371 mi Sa'dah
$467
600 km or 373 mi Massawa
$467
618 km or 384 mi Asmara
$498
627 km or 390 mi Bahir Dar
$883
628 km or 390 mi Gondar
$885
664 km or 413 mi Najran
$1047
689 km or 428 mi Keren
$466
720 km or 448 mi Awasa
$840
726 km or 451 mi Mukalla
$468
740 km or 460 mi Abha
$923
818 km or 509 mi Jimma
$871
826 km or 513 mi Bareq
$920
846 km or 526 mi Kassala
$1061
884 km or 550 mi El-Gadarif
$959
936 km or 582 mi Bisha
$938
944 km or 587 mi Baidoa
$805
958 km or 595 mi Ad-Damazin
$857
1019 km or 633 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
1090 km or 677 mi Mogadishu
$819
1095 km or 680 mi Port Sudan
$1361

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$331
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$238
91 km or 57 mi Mirpur
$278
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$335
131 km or 82 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$287
132 km or 82 mi Baramulla
$281
135 km or 84 mi Mingora
$311
146 km or 91 mi Peshawar
$352
148 km or 92 mi Kohat
$307
158 km or 98 mi Gujrat
$277
169 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$393
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$330
191 km or 119 mi Hafizabad
$303
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$298
200 km or 124 mi Jammu
$399
203 km or 126 mi Gujranwala
$240
220 km or 137 mi Chiniot
$344
222 km or 138 mi Kamoke
$268
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$337
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$347
254 km or 158 mi Faisalabad
$289
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$386
279 km or 173 mi Jhang
$364
285 km or 177 mi Gojra
$337
287 km or 178 mi Amritsar
$508
287 km or 179 mi Sahiwal
$260
291 km or 181 mi Pathankot
$399
292 km or 182 mi Khost
$423
324 km or 201 mi Okara
$290
353 km or 219 mi Gardez
$449
356 km or 221 mi Jalandhar
$394
368 km or 229 mi Kabul
$567
392 km or 244 mi Khanewal
$328
396 km or 246 mi Burewala
$338
408 km or 253 mi Ludhiana
$448
418 km or 260 mi Multan
$307
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$455
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$242
468 km or 291 mi Puli Khumri
$437
483 km or 300 mi Chandigarh
$401