Djibouti City vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Djibouti City Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$601
$457
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1462
$1102
🏠 One person rent
$253
$184
🏘️ Family rent
$418
$311
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$161
🚐 Transport expenses
$51
$59
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$224
$261
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
8
23
😀 Quality of life
41
35
🏙️ Population
604K
1.29M

The cost of living in Djibouti City is 31% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 7928th and 8862nd ($601 vs $457) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Djibouti and Libya, respectively. Check Djibouti vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Djibouti City compared to 0.6 months in Tripoli. Djibouti City ranked 1st best city to live in Djibouti vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 7834th and 8518th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Djibouti City vs Tripoli

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Djibouti City Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.38
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24
$16
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.41
$3.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.87
$0.6
☕ Cappuccino
$1.99
$0.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.71
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$236
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$113
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$454
$434
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$294
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.5
$20.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.9
$31.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.4
$26.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.99%
20.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1416
$933
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$886
$305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.3
$24.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.93
$7.12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$0.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.89
$0.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.8
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$5.19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$3.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.62
$9.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.19
$1.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$0.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.04
$1.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.09
$4.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.23
$1.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$0.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.6
$25.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.73
$3.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.8
$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.92
$1.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.9
$21.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.8
$55.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$157
$61
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4808
$1048

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$571
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$570
101 km or 63 mi Dikhil
$572
185 km or 115 mi Borama
$509
240 km or 149 mi Taiz
$514
245 km or 152 mi Aden
$526
247 km or 153 mi Hargeisa
$712
253 km or 157 mi Jijiga
$1152
264 km or 164 mi Dire Dawa
$1156
277 km or 172 mi Harar
$1153
286 km or 178 mi Ibb
$504
290 km or 180 mi Zabid
$491
356 km or 221 mi Dhamar
$494
357 km or 222 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
387 km or 240 mi Dessie
$1022
418 km or 259 mi Sayyan
$492
433 km or 269 mi Sanaa
$551
451 km or 280 mi Mekelle
$810
561 km or 348 mi Addis Ababa
$1269
594 km or 369 mi Mendefera
$498
598 km or 371 mi Sa'dah
$491
600 km or 373 mi Massawa
$497
618 km or 384 mi Asmara
$531
627 km or 390 mi Bahir Dar
$863
628 km or 390 mi Gondar
$1017
664 km or 413 mi Najran
$865
689 km or 428 mi Keren
$498
720 km or 448 mi Awasa
$996
726 km or 451 mi Mukalla
$493
740 km or 460 mi Abha
$902
818 km or 509 mi Jimma
$775
826 km or 513 mi Bareq
$893
846 km or 526 mi Kassala
$931
884 km or 550 mi El-Gadarif
$858
936 km or 582 mi Bisha
$906
944 km or 587 mi Baidoa
$743
958 km or 595 mi Ad-Damazin
$771
1019 km or 633 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
1090 km or 677 mi Mogadishu
$724
1095 km or 680 mi Port Sudan
$964

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Distance City Cost of living
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$316
66 km or 41 mi Sabratha
$364
80 km or 50 mi Gharyan
$372
103 km or 64 mi Zuwarah
$367
104 km or 64 mi Al-Khums
$389
110 km or 68 mi Yafran
$382
187 km or 116 mi Misrata
$394
305 km or 190 mi Sfax
$495
308 km or 191 mi Gabes
$408
355 km or 221 mi Mosta
$1739
355 km or 221 mi Marsaskala
$1512
356 km or 221 mi Zabbar
$1715
356 km or 221 mi Birkirkara
$1783
357 km or 222 mi Naxxar
$1688
357 km or 222 mi Valletta
$1810
358 km or 222 mi San Gwann
$1749
358 km or 222 mi Gzira
$1857
359 km or 223 mi Sliema
$2130
359 km or 223 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1568
404 km or 251 mi Sousse
$586
422 km or 262 mi Kairouan
$456
442 km or 275 mi Gafsa
$424
456 km or 284 mi Nabeul
$513
472 km or 293 mi Ragusa
$1342
476 km or 296 mi Gela
$1101
488 km or 303 mi Niscemi
$1224
495 km or 307 mi Agrigento
$1101
504 km or 313 mi Syracuse
$1279
516 km or 320 mi Tunis
$620
516 km or 321 mi La Marsa
$606
521 km or 323 mi Aryanah
$537
543 km or 337 mi Catania
$1318
545 km or 338 mi Tebessa
$511
552 km or 343 mi Marsala
$1185
575 km or 357 mi Bizerte
$388
575 km or 357 mi Trapani
$1077
583 km or 362 mi Palermo
$1308
591 km or 367 mi El Oued
$360
611 km or 380 mi Souk Ahras
$410
624 km or 388 mi Reggio Calabria
$1198