Djibouti City vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Djibouti City	Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person	$551	$1280
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1372	$3095
🏠 One person rent	$235	$649
🏘️ Family rent	$434	$1199
🍽️ Food expenses	$212	$428
🚐 Transport expenses	$47.1	$78.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$403	$1590
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	8	69
😀 Quality of life	23	81
🏙️ Population	604K	330K

The cost of living in Djibouti City is 57% less expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 8114th and 4233rd ($551 vs $1280) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Djibouti and Cyprus, respectively. Check Djibouti vs Cyprus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Djibouti City compared to 1.2 months in Nicosia. Djibouti City ranked 1st best city to live in Djibouti vs Nicosia ranked 1st in Cyprus, while ranked 8873rd and 415th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Djibouti City vs Nicosia

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	Djibouti City	Nicosia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.67	$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$21.2	$57.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.74	$7.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.78	$4.35
☕ Cappuccino	$1.81	$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.64	$1.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$231	$570
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$153	$471
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$482	$1164
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$311	$920
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$40.1	$129
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$61.4	$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$26.7	$28.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.03%	3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1410	$2534
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$838	$2015
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.44	$2.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$17.9	$44.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.95	$14.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.06	$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.13	$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.77	$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.65	$3.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.95	$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.22	$9.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.94	$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.5	$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.08	$2.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.97	$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.27	$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.61	$9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.4	$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.77	$5.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.88	$6.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.08	$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.52	$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.26	$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22.8	$63.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.44	$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$19.5	$48.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.52	$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$32.5	$86.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$64.8	$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$132	$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3861	$7149

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Cities near Djibouti City

Distance	City	Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi	Obock	$522
68 km or 42 mi	Ali Sabieh	$524
101 km or 63 mi	Dikhil	$524
185 km or 115 mi	Borama	$602
240 km or 149 mi	Taiz	$490
245 km or 152 mi	Aden	$486
247 km or 153 mi	Hargeisa	$815
253 km or 157 mi	Jijiga	$702
264 km or 164 mi	Dire Dawa	$705
277 km or 172 mi	Harar	$676
286 km or 178 mi	Ibb	$481
290 km or 180 mi	Zabid	$466
356 km or 221 mi	Dhamar	$470
357 km or 222 mi	Al Hudaydah	$489
387 km or 240 mi	Dessie	$820
418 km or 259 mi	Sayyan	$467
433 km or 269 mi	Sanaa	$523
451 km or 280 mi	Mekelle	$800
561 km or 348 mi	Addis Ababa	$923
594 km or 369 mi	Mendefera	$466
598 km or 371 mi	Sa'dah	$467
600 km or 373 mi	Massawa	$467
618 km or 384 mi	Asmara	$498
627 km or 390 mi	Bahir Dar	$883
628 km or 390 mi	Gondar	$885
664 km or 413 mi	Najran	$1047
689 km or 428 mi	Keren	$466
720 km or 448 mi	Awasa	$840
726 km or 451 mi	Mukalla	$468
740 km or 460 mi	Abha	$923
818 km or 509 mi	Jimma	$871
826 km or 513 mi	Bareq	$920
846 km or 526 mi	Kassala	$1061
884 km or 550 mi	El-Gadarif	$959
936 km or 582 mi	Bisha	$938
944 km or 587 mi	Baidoa	$805
958 km or 595 mi	Ad-Damazin	$857
1019 km or 633 mi	As Sulayyil	$1085
1090 km or 677 mi	Mogadishu	$819
1095 km or 680 mi	Port Sudan	$1361

Cities near Nicosia

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Dali	$1091
19 km or 12 mi	Kyrenia	$1081
32 km or 20 mi	Aradippou	$1189
37 km or 23 mi	Larnaca	$1519
54 km or 33 mi	Famagusta	$1199
58 km or 36 mi	Paralimni	$990
63 km or 39 mi	Limassol	$2099
65 km or 41 mi	Ypsonas	$1783
96 km or 60 mi	Paphos	$1400
164 km or 102 mi	Mut	$566
196 km or 122 mi	Alanya	$742
213 km or 132 mi	Mersin	$750
224 km or 139 mi	Latakia	$436
224 km or 139 mi	Karaman	$513
238 km or 148 mi	Tarsus	$601
240 km or 149 mi	Tripoli	$665
243 km or 151 mi	Beirut	$1195
246 km or 153 mi	Jounieh	$982
257 km or 160 mi	Samandag	$550
259 km or 161 mi	Sidon	$770
267 km or 166 mi	Eregli	$539
269 km or 167 mi	Adana	$630
271 km or 168 mi	Tyre	$633
276 km or 171 mi	Zahle	$882
276 km or 172 mi	Antakya	$563
286 km or 178 mi	Iskenderun	$518
289 km or 180 mi	Nahariya	$1570
296 km or 184 mi	Acre	$1447
297 km or 185 mi	Ma'alot-Tarshiha	$1633
298 km or 185 mi	Kiryat Shmona	$1673
302 km or 187 mi	Ceyhan	$517
303 km or 188 mi	Haifa	$1567
304 km or 189 mi	Kiryat Bialik	$1594
304 km or 189 mi	Kiryat Yam	$1601
304 km or 189 mi	Kiryat Motzkin	$1610
308 km or 191 mi	Idlib	$401
308 km or 191 mi	Hama	$480
308 km or 191 mi	Antalya	$935
308 km or 192 mi	Karmiel	$1617
309 km or 192 mi	Kiryat Ata	$1594