Djibouti City vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte - Cost of Living Comparison

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Djibouti City Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
🚶 Cost of living one person
$551
$462
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1372
$1236
🏠 One person rent
$235
$150
🏘️ Family rent
$434
$371
🍽️ Food expenses
$212
$254
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.1
$14.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$403
$167
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
8
58
😀 Quality of life
23
41
🏙️ Population
604K
116K

The cost of living in Djibouti City is 19% more expensive than in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Cities ranked 8114th and 8721st ($551 vs $462) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Djibouti and Sri Lanka, respectively. Check Djibouti vs Sri Lanka comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Djibouti City compared to 0.4 months in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Djibouti City ranked 1st best city to live in Djibouti vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte ranked 4th in Sri Lanka, while ranked 8873rd and 7108th among best cities to live in the world.

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Djibouti City Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.67
$2.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.2
$13.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$5.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$1.91
☕ Cappuccino
$1.81
$1.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.64
$0.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$231
$130
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$153
$116
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$482
$368
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$311
$321
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.1
$17.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.4
$27.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.7
$13.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.03%
14.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1410
$1622
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$838
$1308
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.9
$9.64
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.95
$2.96
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$2.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.95
$6.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$4.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.94
$6.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$4.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$4.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.61
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$6.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.88
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.08
$1.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$4.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.8
$15.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.44
$3.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.5
$9.46
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.52
$3.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.5
$25.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.8
$60.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$132
$26.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3861
$451

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$522
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Colombo
$582
23 km or 14 mi Gampaha
$465
36 km or 22 mi Negombo
$406
49 km or 30 mi Beruwala
$507
91 km or 57 mi Kandy
$409
101 km or 63 mi Galle
$345
126 km or 78 mi Matara
$469
169 km or 105 mi Anuradhapura
$533
235 km or 146 mi Trincomalee
$523
287 km or 178 mi Thoothukudi
$304
308 km or 192 mi Nagercoil
$279
317 km or 197 mi Tirunelveli
$284
377 km or 234 mi Thiruvananthapuram
$347
390 km or 242 mi Madurai
$309
407 km or 253 mi Varkala
$295
428 km or 266 mi Kollam
$255
440 km or 274 mi Dindigul
$341
442 km or 274 mi Thanjavur
$357
457 km or 284 mi Tiruchirappalli
$320
479 km or 297 mi Kottayam
$348
525 km or 326 mi Kochi
$391
526 km or 327 mi Ernakulam
$358
540 km or 335 mi Cuddalore
$326
542 km or 336 mi Tiruppur
$327
550 km or 342 mi Erode
$319
559 km or 348 mi Coimbatore
$358
559 km or 348 mi Pondicherry
$339
562 km or 349 mi Salem
$328
573 km or 356 mi Thrissur
$302
624 km or 388 mi Malappuram
$325
664 km or 413 mi Kozhikode
$391
676 km or 420 mi Vellore
$269
689 km or 428 mi Chennai
$434
700 km or 435 mi Mysore
$321
706 km or 439 mi Chittoor
$415
721 km or 448 mi Bangalore
$585
745 km or 463 mi Kannur
$337
753 km or 468 mi Tirupati
$337
755 km or 469 mi Madanapalle
$367
767 km or 476 mi Hulhumale
$1207