Djibouti City vs Kathmandu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Djibouti City Kathmandu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$601
$412
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1462
$1054
🏠 One person rent
$253
$122
🏘️ Family rent
$418
$207
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$175
🚐 Transport expenses
$51
$67.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$224
$214
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
8
29
😀 Quality of life
41
51
🏙️ Population
604K
846K

The cost of living in Djibouti City is 46% more expensive than in Kathmandu. Cities ranked 7928th and 8958th ($601 vs $412) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Djibouti and Nepal, respectively. Check Djibouti vs Nepal comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Djibouti City compared to 0.5 months in Kathmandu. Djibouti City ranked 1st best city to live in Djibouti vs Kathmandu ranked 1st in Nepal, while ranked 7834th and 6657th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Djibouti City vs Kathmandu

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Djibouti City Kathmandu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.38
$1.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24
$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.41
$5.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$2.53
☕ Cappuccino
$1.99
$1.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.71
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$163
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$78.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$454
$289
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$294
$141
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.5
$18
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.9
$28
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.4
$8.24
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.99%
10.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1416
$2071
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$886
$1335
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.3
$10.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.93
$12.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.89
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$7.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$3.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.62
$5.56
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$1.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.19
$6.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.04
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.09
$1.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.23
$2.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$0.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$0.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.6
$20
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.73
$3.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.8
$21
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.92
$2.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.9
$21.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.8
$58.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$157
$69.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4808
$3536

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$509
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$514
245 km or 152 mi Aden
$526
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$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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$340
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$285
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$319
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$284
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$395
183 km or 114 mi Muzaffarpur
$281
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$295
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$315
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$308
238 km or 148 mi Saharsa
$278
261 km or 162 mi Damak
$310
300 km or 186 mi Purnia
$283
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$253
322 km or 200 mi Siliguri
$293
332 km or 206 mi Gaya
$282
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$276
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$267
359 km or 223 mi Raiganj
$299
384 km or 239 mi Shigatse
$943
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$273
400 km or 249 mi Paro
$443
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$300
411 km or 256 mi Saidpur
$320
421 km or 262 mi Thimphu
$412
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$300
438 km or 272 mi Balurghat
$299
443 km or 275 mi Rangpur
$307
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$340
449 km or 279 mi Dhanbad
$288
468 km or 291 mi Kulti
$285
476 km or 296 mi Asansol
$280
479 km or 298 mi Dhangadhi
$363
485 km or 301 mi Ranchi
$363
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$281
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$298
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$284
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$347
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$293
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$314
553 km or 344 mi Jamshedpur
$360