Djibouti City vs Lucknow - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Djibouti City	Lucknow
🚶 Cost of living one person	$586	$339
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1414	$828
🏠 One person rent	$249	$113
🏘️ Family rent	$413	$190
🍽️ Food expenses	$227	$141
🚐 Transport expenses	$49.7	$47.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$233	$352
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	8	63
😀 Quality of life	41	57
🏙️ Population	604K	3.38M

The cost of living in Djibouti City is 73% more expensive than in Lucknow. Cities ranked 7941st and 9112th ($586 vs $339) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 85th in Djibouti and India, respectively. Check Djibouti vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Djibouti City compared to 1 months in Lucknow. Djibouti City ranked 1st best city to live in Djibouti vs Lucknow ranked 29th in India, while ranked 7664th and 6127th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Djibouti City vs Lucknow

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	Djibouti City	Lucknow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.12	$1.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$23.1	$11.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.23	$3.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.88	$1.69
☕ Cappuccino	$1.92	$1.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.68	$0.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$245	$123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$167	$70.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$447	$219
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$294	$126
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$41	$25.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$63.2	$38.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.1	$7.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.94%	8.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1488	$1253
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$959	$627
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.48	$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$19.1	$5.66
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.46	$3.46
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.06	$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.19	$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.83	$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$0.63
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.75	$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.5	$3.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.46	$2.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.42	$5.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.21	$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$0.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$0.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.38	$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.32	$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.9	$7.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.44	$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.94	$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.05	$1.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.1	$3.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.54	$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.28	$0.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.9	$17.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.75	$3.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$21.5	$11.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.29	$2.57
👖 Brand Jeans	$34.5	$22.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$68.4	$39.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$136	$43.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4170	$1151

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Cities near Djibouti City

Distance	City	Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi	Obock	$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

Cities near Lucknow

Distance	City	Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi	Kanpur	$320
180 km or 112 mi	Allahabad	$300
207 km or 129 mi	Dhangadhi	$383
213 km or 132 mi	Jaunpur	$279
226 km or 141 mi	Bareilly	$290
238 km or 148 mi	Bheemdatta	$367
243 km or 151 mi	Gorakhpur	$298
249 km or 155 mi	Mirzapur	$276
267 km or 166 mi	Varanasi	$273
283 km or 176 mi	Gwalior	$329
284 km or 176 mi	Jhansi	$345
292 km or 182 mi	Agra	$388
299 km or 186 mi	Satna	$306
305 km or 189 mi	Sambhal	$301
306 km or 190 mi	Aligarh	$304
311 km or 193 mi	Moradabad	$290
331 km or 205 mi	Mathura	$293
336 km or 209 mi	Pokhara	$386
389 km or 242 mi	Birgunj	$328
398 km or 247 mi	Meerut	$350
399 km or 248 mi	Faridabad	$383
402 km or 250 mi	Ghaziabad	$372
405 km or 252 mi	Noida	$437
409 km or 254 mi	Hetauda	$293
419 km or 260 mi	Delhi	$489
422 km or 262 mi	Jabalpur	$296
425 km or 264 mi	Gurgaon	$514
436 km or 271 mi	Alwar	$260
440 km or 274 mi	Patna	$320
443 km or 276 mi	Lalitpur	$350
445 km or 276 mi	Rishikesh	$371
447 km or 278 mi	Kathmandu	$427
454 km or 282 mi	Sonipat	$270
456 km or 284 mi	Muzaffarpur	$284
469 km or 292 mi	Gaya	$297
480 km or 298 mi	Dehradun	$388
480 km or 298 mi	Saharanpur	$285
486 km or 302 mi	Vidisha	$334
487 km or 303 mi	Rohtak	$248
494 km or 307 mi	Janakpur	$293