Djibouti City vs Mecca - Cost of Living Comparison

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Djibouti City Mecca
🚶 Cost of living one person
$584
$940
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1450
$2316
🏠 One person rent
$253
$350
🏘️ Family rent
$463
$622
🍽️ Food expenses
$222
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.3
$205
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$435
$1656
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
68 km
🎓 Higher education
8
41
😀 Quality of life
36
53
🏙️ Population
604K
2.43M

The cost of living in Djibouti City is 38% less expensive than in Mecca. Cities ranked 7968th and 6019th ($584 vs $940) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Djibouti and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Djibouti vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Djibouti City compared to 1.8 months in Mecca. Djibouti City ranked 1st best city to live in Djibouti vs Mecca ranked 9th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 7418th and 6051st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Djibouti City vs Mecca

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Djibouti City Mecca
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.97
$5.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.6
$35.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.01
$6.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$1.88
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$511
$775
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$340
$423
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.3
$38.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.3
$59
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.7
$69.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.84%
4.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1458
$1493
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$900
$1201
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.9
$99.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.35
$16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$2.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$6.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$7.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.22
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$2.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.82
$3.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.83
$5.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.99
$5.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.13
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.7
$103
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.68
$14.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.5
$25.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.74
$4.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$34
$32.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$62.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$141
$363
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4213
$4675

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Distance City Cost of living
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$553
68 km or 42 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
101 km or 63 mi Dikhil
$554
185 km or 115 mi Borama
$527
240 km or 149 mi Taiz
$514
245 km or 152 mi Aden
$509
247 km or 153 mi Hargeisa
$684
253 km or 157 mi Jijiga
$671
264 km or 164 mi Dire Dawa
$667
277 km or 172 mi Harar
$626
286 km or 178 mi Ibb
$504
290 km or 180 mi Zabid
$489
356 km or 221 mi Dhamar
$491
357 km or 222 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
387 km or 240 mi Dessie
$814
418 km or 259 mi Sayyan
$491
433 km or 269 mi Sanaa
$550
451 km or 280 mi Mekelle
$686
561 km or 348 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
594 km or 369 mi Mendefera
$490
598 km or 371 mi Sa'dah
$488
600 km or 373 mi Massawa
$492
618 km or 384 mi Asmara
$524
627 km or 390 mi Bahir Dar
$799
628 km or 390 mi Gondar
$946
664 km or 413 mi Najran
$934
689 km or 428 mi Keren
$491
720 km or 448 mi Awasa
$810
726 km or 451 mi Mukalla
$491
740 km or 460 mi Abha
$915
818 km or 509 mi Jimma
$590
826 km or 513 mi Bareq
$895
846 km or 526 mi Kassala
$988
884 km or 550 mi El-Gadarif
$935
936 km or 582 mi Bisha
$895
944 km or 587 mi Baidoa
$711
958 km or 595 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
1019 km or 633 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
1090 km or 677 mi Mogadishu
$719
1095 km or 680 mi Port Sudan
$1096

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Distance City Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi Jeddah
$1123
329 km or 204 mi Bisha
$895
338 km or 210 mi Port Sudan
$1096
339 km or 211 mi Medina
$853
350 km or 218 mi Yanbu
$837
354 km or 220 mi Bareq
$895
453 km or 282 mi Abha
$915
606 km or 377 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
620 km or 385 mi Ar Rass
$828
628 km or 390 mi Najran
$934
642 km or 399 mi Al Wajh
$879
644 km or 400 mi Keren
$491
648 km or 403 mi Sa'dah
$488
649 km or 403 mi Massawa
$492
670 km or 416 mi Unaizah
$940
684 km or 425 mi Asmara
$524
703 km or 437 mi Ha'il
$944
735 km or 457 mi Mendefera
$490
738 km or 458 mi Atbara
$1094
756 km or 470 mi Kassala
$988
769 km or 478 mi Aswan
$324
790 km or 491 mi Riyadh
$1586
807 km or 501 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
818 km or 508 mi Sanaa
$550
842 km or 523 mi Sayyan
$491
842 km or 523 mi Tabuk
$988
873 km or 542 mi Luxor
$314
884 km or 549 mi Mekelle
$686
884 km or 549 mi Zabid
$489
890 km or 553 mi Hurghada
$278
895 km or 556 mi Qena
$333
904 km or 562 mi Dhamar
$491
909 km or 565 mi El Gouna
$294
912 km or 567 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
933 km or 580 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$821
947 km or 588 mi El-Gadarif
$935
948 km or 589 mi Ibb
$504
951 km or 591 mi Sakakah
$806
951 km or 591 mi Dahab
$393
979 km or 608 mi Taiz
$514