Djibouti City vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Djibouti City Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$590
$1193
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1446
$2748
🏠 One person rent
$246
$598
🏘️ Family rent
$408
$1012
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$353
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.8
$140
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$246
$1664
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
8
42
😀 Quality of life
43
73
🏙️ Population
604K
1.42M

The cost of living in Djibouti City is 51% less expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 8069th and 4774th ($590 vs $1193) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Djibouti and Oman, respectively. Check Djibouti vs Oman comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Djibouti City compared to 1.4 months in Muscat. Djibouti City ranked 1st best city to live in Djibouti vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 7471st and 2223rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Djibouti City vs Muscat

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Djibouti City Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.29
$5.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.3
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.38
$7.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$12.4
☕ Cappuccino
$2
$4.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.71
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$239
$593
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$163
$399
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$429
$1094
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$290
$734
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.5
$89.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.5
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.4
$70.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12%
5.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1416
$2006
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$879
$1570
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.47
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.2
$77.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.86
$12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$2.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$2.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.5
$5.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$6.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$2.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$15.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$4.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.17
$6.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.1
$5.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.16
$5.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$2.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$4.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$65.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.7
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.2
$37.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.71
$8.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.6
$52.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.4
$84.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$168
$264
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5247
$10581

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$497
245 km or 152 mi Aden
$509
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$682
253 km or 157 mi Jijiga
$1045
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$1050
277 km or 172 mi Harar
$1050
286 km or 178 mi Ibb
$488
290 km or 180 mi Zabid
$476
356 km or 221 mi Dhamar
$478
357 km or 222 mi Al Hudaydah
$499
387 km or 240 mi Dessie
$931
418 km or 259 mi Sayyan
$476
433 km or 269 mi Sanaa
$532
451 km or 280 mi Mekelle
$748
561 km or 348 mi Addis Ababa
$1148
594 km or 369 mi Mendefera
$481
598 km or 371 mi Sa'dah
$475
600 km or 373 mi Massawa
$484
618 km or 384 mi Asmara
$513
627 km or 390 mi Bahir Dar
$800
628 km or 390 mi Gondar
$923
664 km or 413 mi Najran
$864
689 km or 428 mi Keren
$483
720 km or 448 mi Awasa
$910
726 km or 451 mi Mukalla
$477
740 km or 460 mi Abha
$871
818 km or 509 mi Jimma
$746
826 km or 513 mi Bareq
$873
846 km or 526 mi Kassala
$947
884 km or 550 mi El-Gadarif
$872
936 km or 582 mi Bisha
$890
944 km or 587 mi Baidoa
$745
958 km or 595 mi Ad-Damazin
$753
1019 km or 633 mi As Sulayyil
$993
1090 km or 677 mi Mogadishu
$721
1095 km or 680 mi Port Sudan
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Distance City Cost of living
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$1082
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$797
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$530
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$1173
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$1455
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1355
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$2356
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1170
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1543
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2470
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$2133
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$559
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$526
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$514
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$717
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$521
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$2100
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$494
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$2015
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$700
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$497
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$558
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1062
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1340
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1218
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$421
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$816
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$525
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$505
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$965
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$485
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$1059
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$778
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$471
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$457
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$917
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$454