Djibouti City vs N'Djamena - Cost of Living Comparison

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Djibouti City N'Djamena
🚶 Cost of living one person
$590
$524
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1446
$1272
🏠 One person rent
$246
$217
🏘️ Family rent
$408
$365
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$208
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.8
$48.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$246
$129
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
8
12
😀 Quality of life
43
12
🏙️ Population
604K
1.09M

The cost of living in Djibouti City is 13% more expensive than in N'Djamena. Cities ranked 8069th and 8539th ($590 vs $524) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Djibouti and Chad, respectively. Check Djibouti vs Chad comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Djibouti City compared to 0.2 months in N'Djamena. Djibouti City ranked 1st best city to live in Djibouti vs N'Djamena ranked 1st in Chad, while ranked 7471st and 9248th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Djibouti City vs N'Djamena

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Djibouti City N'Djamena
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.29
$3.26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.3
$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.38
$4.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$2
$1.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.71
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$239
$213
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$163
$139
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$429
$383
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$290
$256
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.5
$39.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.5
$59.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.4
$24.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12%
12.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1416
$1442
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$879
$813
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.47
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.2
$11.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.86
$6.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$0.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.5
$7.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$4.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$6.79
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$7.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.17
$3.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.1
$3.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.16
$2.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$23.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.7
$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.2
$15
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.71
$3.71
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.6
$27.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.4
$60.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$168
$116
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5247
$4131

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$564
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$561
101 km or 63 mi Dikhil
$563
185 km or 115 mi Borama
$521
240 km or 149 mi Taiz
$497
245 km or 152 mi Aden
$509
247 km or 153 mi Hargeisa
$682
253 km or 157 mi Jijiga
$1045
264 km or 164 mi Dire Dawa
$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
$976

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Distance City Cost of living
154 km or 96 mi Bol
$490
187 km or 116 mi Maroua
$576
206 km or 128 mi Bongor
$489
209 km or 130 mi Maiduguri
$514
282 km or 175 mi Mubi
$567
338 km or 210 mi Damaturu
$476
361 km or 224 mi Garoua
$601
491 km or 305 mi Sarh
$490
556 km or 346 mi Ngaoundere
$551
602 km or 374 mi Bauchi
$672
655 km or 407 mi Abeche
$490
684 km or 425 mi Zinder
$1119
711 km or 442 mi Kano
$491
715 km or 444 mi Jos
$760
809 km or 503 mi Zaria
$517
814 km or 506 mi Katsina
$503
848 km or 527 mi Kaduna
$323
871 km or 541 mi Bamenda
$699
876 km or 544 mi Maradi
$1118
876 km or 544 mi Berberati
$478
893 km or 555 mi Abuja
$1375
897 km or 557 mi Bafoussam
$759
911 km or 566 mi Gusau
$516
943 km or 586 mi Bangui
$506
968 km or 601 mi Minna
$692
982 km or 610 mi Bria
$477
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$666
1034 km or 643 mi Kumba
$821
1041 km or 647 mi Enugu
$564
1069 km or 664 mi Nyala
$938
1070 km or 665 mi Sokoto
$372
1072 km or 666 mi Douala
$1156
1086 km or 675 mi Calabar
$373
1091 km or 678 mi Buea
$627
1095 km or 680 mi Awka
$693
1105 km or 687 mi Limbe
$738
1107 km or 688 mi Umuahia
$773
1114 km or 692 mi Gemena
$801
1122 km or 697 mi Onitsha
$795
1129 km or 702 mi Al-Fashir
$925