Djibouti City vs Karachi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Djibouti City Karachi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$601
$434
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1462
$1045
🏠 One person rent
$253
$163
🏘️ Family rent
$418
$267
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$154
🚐 Transport expenses
$51
$72.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$224
$152
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
8
63
😀 Quality of life
41
54
🏙️ Population
604K
14.9M

The cost of living in Djibouti City is 39% more expensive than in Karachi. Cities ranked 7928th and 8914th ($601 vs $434) 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 0.4 months in Djibouti City compared to 0.4 months in Karachi. Djibouti City ranked 1st best city to live in Djibouti vs Karachi ranked 1st in Pakistan, while ranked 7834th and 6414th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Djibouti City vs Karachi

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Djibouti City Karachi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.38
$1.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24
$13.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.41
$5.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.96
☕ Cappuccino
$1.99
$2.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.71
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$122
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$71.5
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$454
$224
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$294
$129
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.5
$69.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.9
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.4
$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.99%
13.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1416
$659
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$886
$422
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.3
$9.03
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.93
$6.48
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.89
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$3.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.62
$5.73
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$0.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.19
$1.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.04
$2.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.09
$1.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.23
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.6
$17.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.73
$4.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.8
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.92
$1.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.9
$15.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.8
$62.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$157
$58.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4808
$1646

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$571
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$570
101 km or 63 mi Dikhil
$572
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$509
240 km or 149 mi Taiz
$514
245 km or 152 mi Aden
$526
247 km or 153 mi Hargeisa
$712
253 km or 157 mi Jijiga
$1152
264 km or 164 mi Dire Dawa
$1156
277 km or 172 mi Harar
$1153
286 km or 178 mi Ibb
$504
290 km or 180 mi Zabid
$491
356 km or 221 mi Dhamar
$494
357 km or 222 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
387 km or 240 mi Dessie
$1022
418 km or 259 mi Sayyan
$492
433 km or 269 mi Sanaa
$551
451 km or 280 mi Mekelle
$810
561 km or 348 mi Addis Ababa
$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
627 km or 390 mi Bahir Dar
$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
$964

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$365
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$326
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$392
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$337
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$284
366 km or 227 mi Sukkur
$343
406 km or 252 mi Jacobabad
$327
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$324
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$310
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$378
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$298
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$437
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$401
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$287
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$330
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$317
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$373
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$575
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$326
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$298
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$627
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$382
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$366
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$289
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$693
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$417
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$286
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$463
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$331
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$382
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$269
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$467
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$813
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$351
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$297
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$294
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1135
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$325
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$561