Djibouti City vs Maputo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Djibouti City Maputo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$601
$966
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1462
$2229
🏠 One person rent
$253
$466
🏘️ Family rent
$418
$741
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$327
🚐 Transport expenses
$51
$85.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$224
$129
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
1 km
🎓 Higher education
8
30
😀 Quality of life
41
42
🏙️ Population
604K
1.13M

The cost of living in Djibouti City is 38% less expensive than in Maputo. Cities ranked 7928th and 5915th ($601 vs $966) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Djibouti and Mozambique, respectively. Check Djibouti vs Mozambique comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Djibouti City compared to 0.1 months in Maputo. Djibouti City ranked 1st best city to live in Djibouti vs Maputo ranked 1st in Mozambique, while ranked 7834th and 7630th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Djibouti City vs Maputo

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Djibouti City Maputo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.38
$10.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24
$58.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.41
$7.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$1.57
☕ Cappuccino
$1.99
$2.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.71
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$482
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$293
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$454
$851
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$294
$511
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.5
$52.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.9
$80.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.4
$82.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.99%
24.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1416
$4210
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$886
$2095
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.3
$14.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.93
$14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.89
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$2.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$5.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.62
$5.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.19
$8.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.04
$2.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.09
$4.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.23
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.6
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.73
$7.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.8
$35.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.92
$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.9
$51.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.8
$78.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$157
$143
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4808
$5840

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$571
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$570
101 km or 63 mi Dikhil
$572
185 km or 115 mi Borama
$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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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.7 mi Matola
$916
136 km or 85 mi Manzini
$511
144 km or 90 mi Xai-Xai
$950
148 km or 92 mi Mbabane
$652
272 km or 169 mi Vryheid
$912
310 km or 193 mi Middelburg
$899
318 km or 197 mi Bethal
$910
415 km or 258 mi Springs
$792
426 km or 265 mi Benoni
$892
439 km or 273 mi Centurion
$967
440 km or 273 mi Pretoria
$1049
453 km or 281 mi Sandton
$1089
454 km or 282 mi Johannesburg
$1171
457 km or 284 mi Randburg
$958
460 km or 286 mi Pietermaritzburg
$716
464 km or 288 mi Durban
$948
471 km or 292 mi Vereeniging
$765
472 km or 293 mi Soweto
$1057
480 km or 299 mi Vanderbijlpark
$865
483 km or 300 mi Brits
$950
534 km or 332 mi Butha-Buthe
$604
536 km or 333 mi Rustenburg
$1017
553 km or 343 mi Potchefstroom
$791
564 km or 351 mi Kroonstad
$875
598 km or 371 mi Teyateyaneng
$573
598 km or 372 mi Klerksdorp
$826
624 km or 388 mi Welkom
$826
628 km or 390 mi Maseru
$681
661 km or 411 mi Mahalapye
$628
667 km or 414 mi Palapye
$551
674 km or 419 mi Masvingo
$861
680 km or 422 mi Mafeteng
$630
685 km or 425 mi Gaborone
$731
695 km or 432 mi Mmabatho
$901
697 km or 433 mi Lobatse
$697
712 km or 443 mi Serowe
$583
715 km or 444 mi Beira
$1000
720 km or 447 mi Bloemfontein
$763
730 km or 453 mi Mthatha
$952
732 km or 455 mi Molepolole
$662