Djibouti City vs Lome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Djibouti City Lome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$586
$835
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1414
$1928
🏠 One person rent
$249
$320
🏘️ Family rent
$413
$486
🍽️ Food expenses
$227
$316
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.7
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$233
$129
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
8
16
😀 Quality of life
41
23
🏙️ Population
604K
2.19M

The cost of living in Djibouti City is 30% less expensive than in Lome. Cities ranked 7941st and 6522nd ($586 vs $835) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Djibouti and Togo, respectively. Check Djibouti vs Togo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Djibouti City compared to 0.2 months in Lome. Djibouti City ranked 1st best city to live in Djibouti vs Lome ranked 1st in Togo, while ranked 7664th and 9029th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Djibouti City vs Lome

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Djibouti City Lome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.12
$3.28
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.1
$28.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.23
$5.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$0.94
 Cappuccino
$1.92
$4.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.68
$3.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$301
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$447
$544
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$294
$262
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41
$78.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.2
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.1
$46
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.94%
7.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1488
$1269
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$959
$473
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.1
$56.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.46
$12
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$2.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.83
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$2.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.5
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$9.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$7.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$4.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.9
$5.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$1.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.94
$1.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.05
$5.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.1
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.9
$47.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.75
$4.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.5
$21.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$3.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.5
$45.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.4
$50.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$136
$93.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4170
$3507

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Distance City Cost of living
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$560
68 km or 42 mi Ali Sabieh
$557
101 km or 63 mi Dikhil
$559
185 km or 115 mi Borama
$502
240 km or 149 mi Taiz
$522
245 km or 152 mi Aden
$517
247 km or 153 mi Hargeisa
$694
253 km or 157 mi Jijiga
$1169
264 km or 164 mi Dire Dawa
$1175
277 km or 172 mi Harar
$1175
286 km or 178 mi Ibb
$512
290 km or 180 mi Zabid
$499
356 km or 221 mi Dhamar
$500
357 km or 222 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
387 km or 240 mi Dessie
$1039
418 km or 259 mi Sayyan
$498
433 km or 269 mi Sanaa
$560
451 km or 280 mi Mekelle
$826
561 km or 348 mi Addis Ababa
$1289
594 km or 369 mi Mendefera
$498
598 km or 371 mi Sa'dah
$498
600 km or 373 mi Massawa
$499
618 km or 384 mi Asmara
$533
627 km or 390 mi Bahir Dar
$864
628 km or 390 mi Gondar
$1016
664 km or 413 mi Najran
$860
689 km or 428 mi Keren
$500
720 km or 448 mi Awasa
$1031
726 km or 451 mi Mukalla
$500
740 km or 460 mi Abha
$911
818 km or 509 mi Jimma
$802
826 km or 513 mi Bareq
$903
846 km or 526 mi Kassala
$971
884 km or 550 mi El-Gadarif
$925
936 km or 582 mi Bisha
$918
944 km or 587 mi Baidoa
$724
958 km or 595 mi Ad-Damazin
$829
1019 km or 633 mi As Sulayyil
$1008
1090 km or 677 mi Mogadishu
$715
1095 km or 680 mi Port Sudan
$964

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Distance City Cost of living
99 km or 61 mi Ho
$417
109 km or 68 mi Kpalime
$684
135 km or 84 mi Cotonou
$793
140 km or 87 mi Hohoe
$652
145 km or 90 mi Abomey
$598
147 km or 91 mi Tema
$600
147 km or 91 mi Ashaiman
$630
155 km or 97 mi Atakpame
$699
159 km or 99 mi Porto-Novo
$743
165 km or 102 mi Koforidua
$668
167 km or 104 mi Accra
$822
243 km or 151 mi Lagos
$1102
253 km or 157 mi Save
$646
261 km or 162 mi Abeokuta
$1013
272 km or 169 mi Sotouboua
$703
317 km or 197 mi Sokode
$705
320 km or 199 mi Kumasi
$532
321 km or 200 mi Obuasi
$631
329 km or 204 mi Ibadan
$752
354 km or 220 mi Oyo
$664
357 km or 222 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$649
380 km or 236 mi Kara
$712
398 km or 247 mi Ife
$778
411 km or 256 mi Osogbo
$705
430 km or 267 mi Tamale
$576
452 km or 281 mi Ilorin
$526
456 km or 283 mi Akure
$644
471 km or 293 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
486 km or 302 mi Benin
$632
496 km or 308 mi Owo
$664
505 km or 314 mi Warri
$926
526 km or 327 mi Abengourou
$1066
558 km or 347 mi Grand-Bassam
$1059
587 km or 365 mi Abidjan
$1224
602 km or 374 mi Agboville
$1057
615 km or 382 mi Onitsha
$1051
626 km or 389 mi Dabou
$1057
646 km or 401 mi Awka
$878
647 km or 402 mi Owerri
$1774
658 km or 409 mi Port Harcourt
$676