Djibouti City vs Maseru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Djibouti City Maseru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$551
$535
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1372
$1278
🏠 One person rent
$235
$157
🏘️ Family rent
$434
$242
🍽️ Food expenses
$212
$270
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.1
$46
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$403
$679
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
8
16
😀 Quality of life
23
18
🏙️ Population
604K
519K

The cost of living in Djibouti City is 3% more expensive than in Maseru. Cities ranked 8114th and 8241st ($551 vs $535) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Djibouti and Lesotho, respectively. Check Djibouti vs Lesotho comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Djibouti City compared to 1.3 months in Maseru. Djibouti City ranked 1st best city to live in Djibouti vs Maseru ranked 1st in Lesotho, while ranked 8873rd and 9015th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Djibouti City vs Maseru

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Djibouti City Maseru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.67
$2.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.2
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$0.79
☕ Cappuccino
$1.81
$1.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.64
$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$231
$164
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$153
$82.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$482
$249
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$311
$143
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.1
$37.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.4
$56.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.7
$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.03%
8.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1410
$333
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$838
$447
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.9
$25.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.95
$5.17
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.95
$3.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$6.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.94
$5.09
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.61
$8.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$4.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.88
$3.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.08
$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.8
$19.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.44
$4.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.5
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.52
$4.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.5
$39.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.8
$92.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$132
$28.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3861
$710

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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
30 km or 19 mi Teyateyaneng
$511
61 km or 38 mi Mafeteng
$511
94 km or 58 mi Butha-Buthe
$511
125 km or 78 mi Bloemfontein
$601
165 km or 103 mi Welkom
$682
187 km or 116 mi Kroonstad
$701
272 km or 169 mi Kimberley
$753
280 km or 174 mi Mthatha
$689
283 km or 176 mi Klerksdorp
$621
286 km or 178 mi Pietermaritzburg
$609
291 km or 181 mi Potchefstroom
$625
292 km or 182 mi Vanderbijlpark
$698
294 km or 182 mi Komani
$703
296 km or 184 mi Vereeniging
$637
341 km or 212 mi Soweto
$875
348 km or 216 mi Durban
$780
350 km or 217 mi Johannesburg
$908
353 km or 219 mi Springs
$631
357 km or 222 mi Benoni
$741
361 km or 224 mi Sandton
$889
361 km or 225 mi Randburg
$776
366 km or 227 mi Vryheid
$739
372 km or 231 mi Bethal
$746
390 km or 242 mi Centurion
$755
394 km or 245 mi Bhisho
$710
402 km or 250 mi Pretoria
$783
406 km or 252 mi Rustenburg
$845
410 km or 255 mi East London
$683
412 km or 256 mi Brits
$751
426 km or 264 mi Mmabatho
$719
440 km or 274 mi Middelburg
$866
453 km or 281 mi Makhanda
$704
489 km or 304 mi Lobatse
$631
491 km or 305 mi Mbabane
$558
495 km or 307 mi Manzini
$447
525 km or 326 mi Kanye
$633
532 km or 330 mi Uitenhage
$805
540 km or 336 mi Gaborone
$656
547 km or 340 mi Port Elizabeth
$866
580 km or 360 mi Molepolole
$603