Djibouti City vs Kabul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Djibouti City Kabul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$601
$473
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1462
$1051
🏠 One person rent
$253
$200
🏘️ Family rent
$418
$280
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$163
🚐 Transport expenses
$51
$75.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$224
$120
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
8
33
😀 Quality of life
41
25
🏙️ Population
604K
5.33M

The cost of living in Djibouti City is 27% more expensive than in Kabul. Cities ranked 7928th and 8823rd ($601 vs $473) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Djibouti and Afghanistan, respectively. Check Djibouti vs Afghanistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Djibouti City compared to 0.3 months in Kabul. Djibouti City ranked 1st best city to live in Djibouti vs Kabul ranked 1st in Afghanistan, while ranked 7834th and 8992nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Djibouti City vs Kabul

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Djibouti City Kabul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.38
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24
$9.56
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.41
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$2.79
☕ Cappuccino
$1.99
$1.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.71
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$108
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$72.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$454
$196
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$294
$127
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.5
$35
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.9
$53.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.4
$85.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.99%
12.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1416
$579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$886
$300
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.3
$12.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.93
$6.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.89
$0.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$1.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$4.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.62
$6.32
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$0.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.19
$2.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$0.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.04
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.09
$3.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.23
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$1.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.6
$11.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.73
$2.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.8
$15.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.92
$3.13
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.9
$15.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.8
$39.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$157
$20.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4808
$1540

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$514
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$1152
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$1156
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$1153
286 km or 178 mi Ibb
$504
290 km or 180 mi Zabid
$491
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$494
357 km or 222 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
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$1022
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$492
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$551
451 km or 280 mi Mekelle
$810
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$1269
594 km or 369 mi Mendefera
$498
598 km or 371 mi Sa'dah
$491
600 km or 373 mi Massawa
$497
618 km or 384 mi Asmara
$531
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$863
628 km or 390 mi Gondar
$1017
664 km or 413 mi Najran
$865
689 km or 428 mi Keren
$498
720 km or 448 mi Awasa
$996
726 km or 451 mi Mukalla
$493
740 km or 460 mi Abha
$902
818 km or 509 mi Jimma
$775
826 km or 513 mi Bareq
$893
846 km or 526 mi Kassala
$931
884 km or 550 mi El-Gadarif
$858
936 km or 582 mi Bisha
$906
944 km or 587 mi Baidoa
$743
958 km or 595 mi Ad-Damazin
$771
1019 km or 633 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
1090 km or 677 mi Mogadishu
$724
1095 km or 680 mi Port Sudan
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$433
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$368
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$425
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$423
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$429
223 km or 138 mi Peshawar
$323
235 km or 146 mi Kohat
$379
246 km or 153 mi Kunduz
$454
266 km or 166 mi Mardan
$370
293 km or 182 mi Mingora
$369
304 km or 189 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$488
336 km or 209 mi Wah
$360
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$464
369 km or 229 mi Qurghonteppa
$704
374 km or 232 mi Rawalpindi
$427
389 km or 242 mi Sheberghan
$457
425 km or 264 mi Sargodha
$381
450 km or 280 mi Tursunzoda
$702
451 km or 280 mi Dushanbe
$735
451 km or 280 mi Mirpur
$279
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$338
458 km or 285 mi Kandahar
$463
467 km or 290 mi Jhang
$302
474 km or 294 mi Chiniot
$378
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$264
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$367
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$371
503 km or 313 mi Faisalabad
$348
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$330
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$257
520 km or 323 mi Srinagar
$353
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$298
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$417
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$318
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$308
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$382
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$308
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$379
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$326
553 km or 344 mi Lashkargah
$467