Djibouti City vs Milan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Djibouti City	Milan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$571	$2022
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1421	$5010
🏠 One person rent	$245	$1119
🏘️ Family rent	$452	$2148
🍽️ Food expenses	$219	$553
🚐 Transport expenses	$48.2	$187
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$424	$2069
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	8	98
😀 Quality of life	20	86
🏙️ Population	604K	1.35M

The cost of living in Djibouti City is 72% less expensive than in Milan. Cities ranked 8002nd and 1772nd ($571 vs $2022) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Djibouti and Italy, respectively. Check Djibouti vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Djibouti City compared to 1 months in Milan. Djibouti City ranked 1st best city to live in Djibouti vs Milan ranked 2nd in Italy, while ranked 8841st and 341st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Djibouti City vs Milan

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	Djibouti City	Milan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.94	$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$21.4	$72.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.04	$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.78	$6.55
☕ Cappuccino	$1.87	$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.65	$2.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$238	$1297
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$165	$891
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$500	$2706
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$331	$1745
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$40.8	$119
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$62.2	$183
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25	$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.54%	3.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1448	$9154
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$930	$4766
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.48	$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$18.5	$40.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.21	$27.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.15	$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.82	$2.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$2.74
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.74	$4.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.14	$16.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.29	$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.2	$22.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.25	$2.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$3.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$1.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.37	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.32	$2.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.88	$8.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.4	$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.84	$6.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.03	$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.08	$3.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.52	$2.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.29	$2.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.5	$65.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.56	$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$19.8	$92.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.58	$20.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$33.3	$100
👟 Brand Sneakers	$66.2	$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$138	$790
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4050	$14604

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Cities near Djibouti City

Distance	City	Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi	Obock	$540
68 km or 42 mi	Ali Sabieh	$542
101 km or 63 mi	Dikhil	$542
185 km or 115 mi	Borama	$518
240 km or 149 mi	Taiz	$507
245 km or 152 mi	Aden	$503
247 km or 153 mi	Hargeisa	$660
253 km or 157 mi	Jijiga	$764
264 km or 164 mi	Dire Dawa	$756
277 km or 172 mi	Harar	$718
286 km or 178 mi	Ibb	$496
290 km or 180 mi	Zabid	$482
356 km or 221 mi	Dhamar	$486
357 km or 222 mi	Al Hudaydah	$505
387 km or 240 mi	Dessie	$838
418 km or 259 mi	Sayyan	$481
433 km or 269 mi	Sanaa	$546
451 km or 280 mi	Mekelle	$662
561 km or 348 mi	Addis Ababa	$1180
594 km or 369 mi	Mendefera	$487
598 km or 371 mi	Sa'dah	$482
600 km or 373 mi	Massawa	$486
618 km or 384 mi	Asmara	$520
627 km or 390 mi	Bahir Dar	$752
628 km or 390 mi	Gondar	$897
664 km or 413 mi	Najran	$937
689 km or 428 mi	Keren	$488
720 km or 448 mi	Awasa	$886
726 km or 451 mi	Mukalla	$484
740 km or 460 mi	Abha	$910
818 km or 509 mi	Jimma	$654
826 km or 513 mi	Bareq	$902
846 km or 526 mi	Kassala	$1006
884 km or 550 mi	El-Gadarif	$943
936 km or 582 mi	Bisha	$905
944 km or 587 mi	Baidoa	$706
958 km or 595 mi	Ad-Damazin	$836
1019 km or 633 mi	As Sulayyil	$1041
1090 km or 677 mi	Mogadishu	$711
1095 km or 680 mi	Port Sudan	$1003

Cities near Milan

Distance	City	Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi	Buccinasco	$1576
15 km or 9.1 mi	Monza	$1586
20 km or 13 mi	Seregno	$1503
21 km or 13 mi	Saronno	$1592
29 km or 18 mi	Lodi	$1228
30 km or 19 mi	Cantu	$1506
30 km or 19 mi	Vigevano	$1503
31 km or 19 mi	Busto Arsizio	$1496
31 km or 20 mi	Pavia	$1271
39 km or 24 mi	Como	$1634
40 km or 25 mi	Crema	$1365
45 km or 28 mi	Novara	$1157
45 km or 28 mi	Bergamo	$1450
46 km or 28 mi	Lecco	$1321
48 km or 30 mi	Varese	$1422
55 km or 34 mi	Voghera	$1389
61 km or 38 mi	Piacenza	$1334
63 km or 39 mi	Vercelli	$1202
63 km or 39 mi	Lugano	$2507
69 km or 43 mi	Tortona	$1401
76 km or 47 mi	Cremona	$1240
76 km or 47 mi	Alessandria	$1293
81 km or 50 mi	Brescia	$1410
82 km or 51 mi	Bellinzona	$2853
89 km or 55 mi	Biella	$1162
100 km or 62 mi	Asti	$1209
116 km or 72 mi	Parma	$1403
120 km or 74 mi	Genoa	$1470
125 km or 78 mi	Turin	$1424
130 km or 81 mi	Mantua	$1405
140 km or 87 mi	Savona	$1512
141 km or 87 mi	Verona	$1459
142 km or 88 mi	Reggio Emilia	$1323
149 km or 92 mi	Aosta	$1474
156 km or 97 mi	Chur	$2344
159 km or 99 mi	La Spezia	$1348
162 km or 100 mi	Sassuolo	$1400
162 km or 101 mi	Mondovi	$1203
164 km or 102 mi	Trento	$1509
164 km or 102 mi	Modena	$1506