Djibouti City vs Owerri - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Djibouti City	Owerri
🚶 Cost of living one person	$571	$1611
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1421	$2274
🏠 One person rent	$245	$1321
🏘️ Family rent	$452	$1431
🍽️ Food expenses	$219	$209
🚐 Transport expenses	$48.2	$52.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$424	$84.4
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	8	42
😀 Quality of life	20	11
🏙️ Population	604K	908K

The cost of living in Djibouti City is 65% less expensive than in Owerri. Cities ranked 8002nd and 3008th ($571 vs $1611) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Djibouti and Nigeria, respectively. Check Djibouti vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Djibouti City compared to 0.1 months in Owerri. Djibouti City ranked 1st best city to live in Djibouti vs Owerri ranked 19th in Nigeria, while ranked 8841st and 9183rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Djibouti City vs Owerri

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	Djibouti City	Owerri
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.94	$4.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$21.4	$12.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.04	$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.78	$1.06
☕ Cappuccino	$1.87	$1.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.65	$0.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$238	$432
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$165	$1502
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$500	$2146
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$331	$1199
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$40.8	$16.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$62.2	$25.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25	$17.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.54%	16.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1448	$552
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$930	$1007
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.48	$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$18.5	$19.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.21	$8.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$0.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.15	$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.82	$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.74	$0.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.14	$2.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.29	$4.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.2	$5.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.25	$2.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$1.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$0.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.37	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.32	$0.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.88	$9.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.4	$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.84	$1.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.03	$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.08	$2.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.52	$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.29	$0.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.5	$7.94
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.56	$3.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$19.8	$9.94
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.58	$1.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$33.3	$13
👟 Brand Sneakers	$66.2	$32.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$138	$113
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4050	$1390

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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 Owerri

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Umuahia	$883
55 km or 34 mi	Aba	$621
80 km or 50 mi	Awka	$805
81 km or 50 mi	Onitsha	$972
82 km or 51 mi	Port Harcourt	$679
118 km or 73 mi	Enugu	$462
142 km or 88 mi	Warri	$881
155 km or 96 mi	Calabar	$384
182 km or 113 mi	Benin	$558
248 km or 154 mi	Owo	$651
273 km or 169 mi	Malabo	$741
283 km or 176 mi	Akure	$634
284 km or 176 mi	Kumba	$764
284 km or 177 mi	Buea	$601
292 km or 181 mi	Limbe	$655
311 km or 193 mi	Ado Ekiti	$666
336 km or 209 mi	Douala	$1265
350 km or 218 mi	Bamenda	$553
351 km or 218 mi	Ife	$779
372 km or 231 mi	Osogbo	$695
374 km or 233 mi	Bafoussam	$555
400 km or 249 mi	Abuja	$1502
405 km or 252 mi	Ibadan	$776
416 km or 258 mi	Lagos	$1113
431 km or 268 mi	Oyo	$677
433 km or 269 mi	Ilorin	$535
447 km or 278 mi	Abeokuta	$1030
462 km or 287 mi	Minna	$743
501 km or 311 mi	Porto-Novo	$670
504 km or 313 mi	Bata	$1121
520 km or 323 mi	Cotonou	$709
529 km or 329 mi	Yaounde	$747
535 km or 333 mi	Jos	$820
562 km or 349 mi	Kaduna	$371
574 km or 356 mi	Sao Tome	$900
577 km or 358 mi	Save	$613
578 km or 359 mi	Trindade	$900
588 km or 366 mi	Abomey	$590
620 km or 385 mi	Bauchi	$759
625 km or 388 mi	Zaria	$526