Djibouti City vs Islamabad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Djibouti City Islamabad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$584
$439
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1450
$1168
🏠 One person rent
$253
$198
🏘️ Family rent
$463
$457
🍽️ Food expenses
$222
$150
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.3
$35.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$435
$256
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
8
67
😀 Quality of life
36
49
🏙️ Population
604K
1.01M

The cost of living in Djibouti City is 33% more expensive than in Islamabad. Cities ranked 7968th and 8895th ($584 vs $439) 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 7418th and 6293rd 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
$3.97
$1.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.6
$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.01
$4.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$1.8
☕ Cappuccino
$1.88
$2.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$0.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$174
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$92
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$511
$505
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$340
$286
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.3
$71.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.3
$109
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.7
$18.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.84%
20.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1458
$1307
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$900
$493
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.9
$6.82
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.35
$4.32
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$1.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$6.35
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$3.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.22
$4.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$0.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.82
$1.64
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.83
$2.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.99
$0.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.13
$1.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$0.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.7
$22.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.68
$4.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.5
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.74
$2.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$34
$20.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$83.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$141
$59.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4213
$3133

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$553
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$555
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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
277 km or 172 mi Harar
$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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$376
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$323
91 km or 57 mi Mirpur
$328
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$372
131 km or 82 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$341
132 km or 82 mi Baramulla
$277
135 km or 84 mi Mingora
$354
146 km or 91 mi Peshawar
$338
148 km or 92 mi Kohat
$374
158 km or 98 mi Gujrat
$330
169 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$388
183 km or 114 mi Sargodha
$456
191 km or 119 mi Hafizabad
$380
193 km or 120 mi Sialkot
$335
200 km or 124 mi Jammu
$344
203 km or 126 mi Gujranwala
$280
220 km or 137 mi Chiniot
$373
222 km or 138 mi Kamoke
$308
239 km or 148 mi Sheikhupura
$376
252 km or 156 mi Jalalabad
$358
254 km or 158 mi Faisalabad
$319
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$406
279 km or 173 mi Jhang
$292
285 km or 177 mi Gojra
$344
287 km or 178 mi Amritsar
$500
287 km or 179 mi Sahiwal
$312
291 km or 181 mi Pathankot
$407
292 km or 182 mi Khost
$441
324 km or 201 mi Okara
$310
353 km or 219 mi Gardez
$469
356 km or 221 mi Jalandhar
$378
368 km or 229 mi Kabul
$599
392 km or 244 mi Khanewal
$358
396 km or 246 mi Burewala
$360
408 km or 253 mi Ludhiana
$430
418 km or 260 mi Multan
$371
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$476
465 km or 289 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$273
468 km or 291 mi Puli Khumri
$457
483 km or 300 mi Chandigarh
$397