Djibouti City vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Djibouti City Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$590
$478
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1446
$1126
🏠 One person rent
$246
$208
🏘️ Family rent
$408
$349
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$159
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.8
$57.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$246
$245
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
8
23
😀 Quality of life
43
34
🏙️ Population
604K
1.29M

The cost of living in Djibouti City is 24% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 8069th and 8771st ($590 vs $478) 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 0.5 months in Tripoli. Djibouti City ranked 1st best city to live in Djibouti vs Tripoli ranked 2nd in Libya, while ranked 7471st and 8547th 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
$4.29
$3.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.3
$15.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.38
$3.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$0.63
☕ Cappuccino
$2
$0.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.71
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$239
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$163
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$429
$484
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$290
$236
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.5
$23.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.5
$36.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.4
$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12%
20.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1416
$790
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$879
$260
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.47
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.2
$28.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.86
$5.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$0.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$1.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.5
$5.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$3.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$9.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$1.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.17
$1.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.1
$4.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.16
$0.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$0.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.7
$3.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.2
$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.71
$1.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.6
$20.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.4
$54.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$168
$62.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5247
$894

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$564
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$561
101 km or 63 mi Dikhil
$563
185 km or 115 mi Borama
$521
240 km or 149 mi Taiz
$497
245 km or 152 mi Aden
$509
247 km or 153 mi Hargeisa
$682
253 km or 157 mi Jijiga
$1045
264 km or 164 mi Dire Dawa
$1050
277 km or 172 mi Harar
$1050
286 km or 178 mi Ibb
$488
290 km or 180 mi Zabid
$476
356 km or 221 mi Dhamar
$478
357 km or 222 mi Al Hudaydah
$499
387 km or 240 mi Dessie
$931
418 km or 259 mi Sayyan
$476
433 km or 269 mi Sanaa
$532
451 km or 280 mi Mekelle
$748
561 km or 348 mi Addis Ababa
$1148
594 km or 369 mi Mendefera
$481
598 km or 371 mi Sa'dah
$475
600 km or 373 mi Massawa
$484
618 km or 384 mi Asmara
$513
627 km or 390 mi Bahir Dar
$800
628 km or 390 mi Gondar
$923
664 km or 413 mi Najran
$864
689 km or 428 mi Keren
$483
720 km or 448 mi Awasa
$910
726 km or 451 mi Mukalla
$477
740 km or 460 mi Abha
$871
818 km or 509 mi Jimma
$746
826 km or 513 mi Bareq
$873
846 km or 526 mi Kassala
$947
884 km or 550 mi El-Gadarif
$872
936 km or 582 mi Bisha
$890
944 km or 587 mi Baidoa
$745
958 km or 595 mi Ad-Damazin
$753
1019 km or 633 mi As Sulayyil
$993
1090 km or 677 mi Mogadishu
$721
1095 km or 680 mi Port Sudan
$976

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Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Zawiya
$313
66 km or 41 mi Sabratha
$355
80 km or 50 mi Gharyan
$364
103 km or 64 mi Zuwarah
$353
104 km or 64 mi Al-Khums
$376
110 km or 68 mi Yafran
$377
187 km or 116 mi Misrata
$378
305 km or 190 mi Sfax
$487
308 km or 191 mi Gabes
$403
355 km or 221 mi Mosta
$1769
355 km or 221 mi Marsaskala
$1596
356 km or 221 mi Zabbar
$1750
356 km or 221 mi Birkirkara
$1769
357 km or 222 mi Naxxar
$1639
357 km or 222 mi Valletta
$1824
358 km or 222 mi San Gwann
$1764
358 km or 222 mi Gzira
$1852
359 km or 223 mi Sliema
$2127
359 km or 223 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
404 km or 251 mi Sousse
$583
422 km or 262 mi Kairouan
$460
442 km or 275 mi Gafsa
$418
456 km or 284 mi Nabeul
$519
472 km or 293 mi Ragusa
$1317
476 km or 296 mi Gela
$1063
488 km or 303 mi Niscemi
$1210
495 km or 307 mi Agrigento
$1123
504 km or 313 mi Syracuse
$1247
516 km or 320 mi Tunis
$633
516 km or 321 mi La Marsa
$592
521 km or 323 mi Aryanah
$547
543 km or 337 mi Catania
$1336
545 km or 338 mi Tebessa
$495
552 km or 343 mi Marsala
$1176
575 km or 357 mi Bizerte
$391
575 km or 357 mi Trapani
$1110
583 km or 362 mi Palermo
$1176
591 km or 367 mi El Oued
$359
611 km or 380 mi Souk Ahras
$399
624 km or 388 mi Reggio Calabria
$1164