Djibouti City vs Tallinn - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Djibouti City	Tallinn
🚶 Cost of living one person	$571	$1414
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1421	$3341
🏠 One person rent	$245	$742
🏘️ Family rent	$452	$1283
🍽️ Food expenses	$219	$456
🚐 Transport expenses	$48.2	$74.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$424	$1698
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	8	57
😀 Quality of life	20	86
🏙️ Population	604K	458K

The cost of living in Djibouti City is 60% less expensive than in Tallinn. Cities ranked 8002nd and 3823rd ($571 vs $1414) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Djibouti and Estonia, respectively. Check Djibouti vs Estonia 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 Tallinn. Djibouti City ranked 1st best city to live in Djibouti vs Tallinn ranked 1st in Estonia, while ranked 8841st and 343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Djibouti City vs Tallinn

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	Djibouti City	Tallinn
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.94	$13.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$21.4	$65.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.04	$9.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.78	$5.04
☕ Cappuccino	$1.87	$4.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.65	$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$238	$658
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$165	$484
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$500	$1262
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$331	$874
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$40.8	$196
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$62.2	$304
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25	$27.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.54%	5.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1448	$4869
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$930	$3324
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.48	$2.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$18.5	$32
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.21	$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.15	$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.82	$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$2
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.74	$2.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.14	$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.29	$8.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.2	$20.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.25	$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$2.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$3.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.37	$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.32	$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.88	$9.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.4	$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.84	$6.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.03	$9.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.08	$4.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.52	$1.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.29	$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.5	$50.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.56	$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$19.8	$59.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.58	$24.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$33.3	$96
👟 Brand Sneakers	$66.2	$91.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$138	$474
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4050	$7151

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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 Tallinn

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi	Maardu	$1219
78 km or 48 mi	Kirkkonummi	$1509
83 km or 51 mi	Helsinki	$1816
86 km or 53 mi	Espoo	$1879
92 km or 57 mi	Rakvere	$899
95 km or 59 mi	Raseborg	$1441
97 km or 60 mi	Vantaa	$1671
98 km or 61 mi	Lohja	$1220
109 km or 67 mi	Tuusula	$1509
109 km or 68 mi	Kerava	$1486
115 km or 71 mi	Nurmijarvi	$1479
117 km or 72 mi	Jarvenpaa	$1533
118 km or 73 mi	Parnu	$1064
118 km or 73 mi	Porvoo	$1327
129 km or 80 mi	Viljandi	$933
133 km or 83 mi	Hyvinkaa	$1323
138 km or 86 mi	Salo	$1396
144 km or 89 mi	Kohtla-Jarve	$973
144 km or 90 mi	Riihimaki	$1443
163 km or 102 mi	Tartu	$1045
168 km or 104 mi	Kotka	$1286
171 km or 106 mi	Kaarina	$1450
171 km or 107 mi	Sillamae	$952
175 km or 108 mi	Hameenlinna	$1309
178 km or 111 mi	Turku	$1495
179 km or 111 mi	Lahti	$1398
185 km or 115 mi	Raisio	$1450
185 km or 115 mi	Kuressaare	$1064
186 km or 115 mi	Hamina	$1329
193 km or 120 mi	Kouvola	$1355
196 km or 122 mi	Narva	$953
207 km or 129 mi	Valkeakoski	$1544
215 km or 133 mi	Valmiera	$835
235 km or 146 mi	Sastamala	$1391
235 km or 146 mi	Tampere	$1464
237 km or 147 mi	Nokia	$1432
243 km or 151 mi	Ylojarvi	$1426
259 km or 161 mi	Rauma	$1254
262 km or 163 mi	Lappeenranta	$1295
271 km or 168 mi	Jamsa	$1394