Djibouti City vs Lome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Djibouti City Lome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$551
$678
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1372
$1768
🏠 One person rent
$235
$250
🏘️ Family rent
$434
$540
🍽️ Food expenses
$212
$287
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.1
$89.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$403
$545
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
8
16
😀 Quality of life
23
40
🏙️ Population
604K
2.19M

The cost of living in Djibouti City is 19% less expensive than in Lome. Cities ranked 8114th and 6964th ($551 vs $678) 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 0.7 months in Djibouti City compared to 0.8 months in Lome. Djibouti City ranked 1st best city to live in Djibouti vs Lome ranked 1st in Togo, while ranked 8873rd and 7143rd 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
$3.67
$2.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.2
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$8.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$0.81
☕ Cappuccino
$1.81
$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.64
$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$231
$241
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$153
$90.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$482
$499
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$311
$340
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.1
$71.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.4
$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.7
$58.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.03%
7.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1410
$1203
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$838
$433
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.9
$49.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.95
$3.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$0.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.95
$7.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$6.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.94
$6.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$3.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$3.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.61
$8.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$1.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.88
$4.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.08
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.8
$31.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.44
$8.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.5
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.52
$2.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.5
$21
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.8
$31.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$132
$108
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3861
$6625

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Distance City Cost of living
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$522
68 km or 42 mi Ali Sabieh
$524
101 km or 63 mi Dikhil
$524
185 km or 115 mi Borama
$602
240 km or 149 mi Taiz
$490
245 km or 152 mi Aden
$486
247 km or 153 mi Hargeisa
$815
253 km or 157 mi Jijiga
$702
264 km or 164 mi Dire Dawa
$705
277 km or 172 mi Harar
$676
286 km or 178 mi Ibb
$481
290 km or 180 mi Zabid
$466
356 km or 221 mi Dhamar
$470
357 km or 222 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
387 km or 240 mi Dessie
$820
418 km or 259 mi Sayyan
$467
433 km or 269 mi Sanaa
$523
451 km or 280 mi Mekelle
$800
561 km or 348 mi Addis Ababa
$923
594 km or 369 mi Mendefera
$466
598 km or 371 mi Sa'dah
$467
600 km or 373 mi Massawa
$467
618 km or 384 mi Asmara
$498
627 km or 390 mi Bahir Dar
$883
628 km or 390 mi Gondar
$885
664 km or 413 mi Najran
$1047
689 km or 428 mi Keren
$466
720 km or 448 mi Awasa
$840
726 km or 451 mi Mukalla
$468
740 km or 460 mi Abha
$923
818 km or 509 mi Jimma
$871
826 km or 513 mi Bareq
$920
846 km or 526 mi Kassala
$1061
884 km or 550 mi El-Gadarif
$959
936 km or 582 mi Bisha
$938
944 km or 587 mi Baidoa
$805
958 km or 595 mi Ad-Damazin
$857
1019 km or 633 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
1090 km or 677 mi Mogadishu
$819
1095 km or 680 mi Port Sudan
$1361

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Distance City Cost of living
99 km or 61 mi Ho
$353
109 km or 68 mi Kpalime
$616
135 km or 84 mi Cotonou
$732
140 km or 87 mi Hohoe
$482
145 km or 90 mi Abomey
$677
147 km or 91 mi Tema
$446
147 km or 91 mi Ashaiman
$512
155 km or 97 mi Atakpame
$617
159 km or 99 mi Porto-Novo
$697
165 km or 102 mi Koforidua
$497
167 km or 104 mi Accra
$582
243 km or 151 mi Lagos
$448
253 km or 157 mi Save
$676
261 km or 162 mi Abeokuta
$826
272 km or 169 mi Sotouboua
$616
317 km or 197 mi Sokode
$617
320 km or 199 mi Kumasi
$416
321 km or 200 mi Obuasi
$459
329 km or 204 mi Ibadan
$262
354 km or 220 mi Oyo
$407
357 km or 222 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$476
380 km or 236 mi Kara
$620
398 km or 247 mi Ife
$250
411 km or 256 mi Osogbo
$310
430 km or 267 mi Tamale
$443
452 km or 281 mi Ilorin
$314
456 km or 283 mi Akure
$243
471 km or 293 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
486 km or 302 mi Benin
$315
496 km or 308 mi Owo
$272
505 km or 314 mi Warri
$351
526 km or 327 mi Abengourou
$874
558 km or 347 mi Grand-Bassam
$693
587 km or 365 mi Abidjan
$1114
602 km or 374 mi Agboville
$892
615 km or 382 mi Onitsha
$354
626 km or 389 mi Dabou
$916
646 km or 401 mi Awka
$325
647 km or 402 mi Owerri
$507
658 km or 409 mi Port Harcourt
$327