Djibouti City vs Minsk - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Djibouti City	Minsk
🚶 Cost of living one person	$586	$735
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1414	$1851
🏠 One person rent	$249	$356
🏘️ Family rent	$413	$619
🍽️ Food expenses	$227	$261
🚐 Transport expenses	$49.7	$46.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$233	$549
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	31 km
🎓 Higher education	8	61
😀 Quality of life	41	69
🏙️ Population	604K	2M

The cost of living in Djibouti City is 20% less expensive than in Minsk. Cities ranked 7941st and 6924th ($586 vs $735) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Djibouti and Belarus, respectively. Check Djibouti vs Belarus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Djibouti City compared to 0.7 months in Minsk. Djibouti City ranked 1st best city to live in Djibouti vs Minsk ranked 1st in Belarus, while ranked 7664th and 4343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Djibouti City vs Minsk

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	Djibouti City	Minsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.12	$9.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$23.1	$33.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.23	$5.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.88	$1.18
☕ Cappuccino	$1.92	$1.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.68	$0.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$245	$434
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$167	$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$447	$767
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$294	$511
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$41	$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$63.2	$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.1	$9.65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.94%	15.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1488	$2017
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$959	$1259
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.48	$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$19.1	$15
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.46	$3.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.06	$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.19	$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.83	$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.75	$1.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.5	$6.35
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.46	$4.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.42	$7.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.21	$1.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.38	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.32	$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.9	$7.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.44	$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.94	$1.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.05	$5.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.1	$3.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.54	$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.28	$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.9	$30.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.75	$4.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$21.5	$13
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.29	$4.32
👖 Brand Jeans	$34.5	$41.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$68.4	$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$136	$307
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4170	$11271

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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 Minsk

Distance	City	Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi	Barysaw	$561
136 km or 85 mi	Baranavichy	$517
139 km or 86 mi	Babruysk	$406
171 km or 107 mi	Vilnius	$1414
182 km or 113 mi	Mogilev	$545
218 km or 135 mi	Utena	$974
220 km or 137 mi	Vitebsk	$293
221 km or 137 mi	Pinsk	$426
229 km or 142 mi	Daugavpils	$929
235 km or 146 mi	Alytus	$883
247 km or 154 mi	Grodno	$349
249 km or 155 mi	Jonava	$865
260 km or 161 mi	Kaunas	$1334
280 km or 174 mi	Gomel	$475
283 km or 176 mi	Marijampole	$920
288 km or 179 mi	Panevezys	$988
290 km or 180 mi	Rezekne	$840
303 km or 188 mi	Suwalki	$1113
303 km or 189 mi	Bialystok	$1148
307 km or 191 mi	Smolensk	$547
308 km or 191 mi	Jekabpils	$894
330 km or 205 mi	Brest	$528
342 km or 212 mi	Elk	$1125
353 km or 219 mi	Siauliai	$967
363 km or 226 mi	Biala Podlaska	$1079
367 km or 228 mi	Chernihiv	$516
371 km or 231 mi	Lomza	$993
374 km or 232 mi	Ogre	$1046
376 km or 233 mi	Rivne	$439
382 km or 238 mi	Lutsk	$546
390 km or 243 mi	Jelgava	$889
401 km or 249 mi	Siedlce	$1009
403 km or 250 mi	Riga	$1270
406 km or 252 mi	Ostroleka	$1113
412 km or 256 mi	Zhytomyr	$586
413 km or 257 mi	Chelm	$1185
416 km or 259 mi	Jurmala	$1419
426 km or 265 mi	Valmiera	$928
427 km or 265 mi	Mazeikiai	$864
434 km or 269 mi	Kyiv	$879