Djibouti City vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Djibouti City	Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person	$586	$913
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1414	$1672
🏠 One person rent	$249	$537
🏘️ Family rent	$413	$323
🍽️ Food expenses	$227	$222
🚐 Transport expenses	$49.7	$72.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$233	$863
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	8	21
😀 Quality of life	41	46
🏙️ Population	604K	6.71M

The cost of living in Djibouti City is 36% less expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 7941st and 6158th ($586 vs $913) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 12th in Djibouti and China, respectively. Check Djibouti vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Djibouti City compared to 0.9 months in Yancheng. Djibouti City ranked 1st best city to live in Djibouti vs Yancheng ranked 242nd in China, while ranked 7664th and 7008th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Djibouti City vs Yancheng

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	Djibouti City	Yancheng
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.12	$4.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$23.1	$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.23	$4.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.88	$1.88
☕ Cappuccino	$1.92	$5.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.68	$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$245	$1103
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$167	$340
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$447	$394
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$294	$227
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$41	$32.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$63.2	$50
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.1	$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.94%	3.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1488	$2529
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$959	$1915
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.48	$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$19.1	$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.46	$4.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.06	$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.19	$2.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.83	$0.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$0.28
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.75	$1.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.5	$6.69
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.46	$2.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.42	$9.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.21	$1.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$1.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$0.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$0.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.38	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.32	$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.9	$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.44	$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.94	$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.05	$4.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.1	$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.54	$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.28	$2.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.9	$28.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.75	$4.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$21.5	$45.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.29	$3.35
👖 Brand Jeans	$34.5	$46.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$68.4	$91.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$136	$434
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4170	$18627

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Cities near Djibouti City

Distance	City	Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi	Obock	$560
68 km or 42 mi	Ali Sabieh	$557
101 km or 63 mi	Dikhil	$559
185 km or 115 mi	Borama	$502
240 km or 149 mi	Taiz	$522
245 km or 152 mi	Aden	$517
247 km or 153 mi	Hargeisa	$694
253 km or 157 mi	Jijiga	$1169
264 km or 164 mi	Dire Dawa	$1175
277 km or 172 mi	Harar	$1175
286 km or 178 mi	Ibb	$512
290 km or 180 mi	Zabid	$499
356 km or 221 mi	Dhamar	$500
357 km or 222 mi	Al Hudaydah	$522
387 km or 240 mi	Dessie	$1039
418 km or 259 mi	Sayyan	$498
433 km or 269 mi	Sanaa	$560
451 km or 280 mi	Mekelle	$826
561 km or 348 mi	Addis Ababa	$1289
594 km or 369 mi	Mendefera	$498
598 km or 371 mi	Sa'dah	$498
600 km or 373 mi	Massawa	$499
618 km or 384 mi	Asmara	$533
627 km or 390 mi	Bahir Dar	$864
628 km or 390 mi	Gondar	$1016
664 km or 413 mi	Najran	$860
689 km or 428 mi	Keren	$500
720 km or 448 mi	Awasa	$1031
726 km or 451 mi	Mukalla	$500
740 km or 460 mi	Abha	$911
818 km or 509 mi	Jimma	$802
826 km or 513 mi	Bareq	$903
846 km or 526 mi	Kassala	$971
884 km or 550 mi	El-Gadarif	$925
936 km or 582 mi	Bisha	$918
944 km or 587 mi	Baidoa	$724
958 km or 595 mi	Ad-Damazin	$829
1019 km or 633 mi	As Sulayyil	$1008
1090 km or 677 mi	Mogadishu	$715
1095 km or 680 mi	Port Sudan	$964

Cities near Yancheng

Distance	City	Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi	Xinghua	$663
62 km or 39 mi	Dongtai	$664
93 km or 58 mi	Gaoyou	$617
94 km or 58 mi	Huai'an	$654
101 km or 62 mi	Hai'an	$634
104 km or 64 mi	Taizhou	$651
119 km or 74 mi	Rugao	$630
129 km or 80 mi	Yangzhou	$602
132 km or 82 mi	Tianchang	$610
132 km or 82 mi	Yangzhong	$597
136 km or 85 mi	Taixing	$622
146 km or 91 mi	Zhenjiang	$531
154 km or 96 mi	Yizheng	$590
155 km or 96 mi	Jingjiang	$621
160 km or 99 mi	Lianyungang	$537
164 km or 102 mi	Danyang	$597
166 km or 103 mi	Jiangyin	$634
172 km or 107 mi	Nantong	$547
173 km or 108 mi	Zhangjiagang	$648
177 km or 110 mi	Changzhou	$601
181 km or 113 mi	Suqian	$602
184 km or 114 mi	Jurong	$618
193 km or 120 mi	Haimen	$612
197 km or 122 mi	Nanjing	$753
198 km or 123 mi	Xinyi	$564
202 km or 125 mi	Changshu	$632
204 km or 127 mi	Wuxi	$679
211 km or 131 mi	Mingguang	$583
223 km or 138 mi	Pizhou	$567
226 km or 141 mi	Qidong	$696
227 km or 141 mi	Yixing	$674
228 km or 142 mi	Liyang	$639
234 km or 145 mi	Rizhao	$558
234 km or 146 mi	Taicang	$673
237 km or 147 mi	Suzhou	$771
237 km or 147 mi	Kunshan	$696
248 km or 154 mi	Linyi	$546
250 km or 155 mi	Ma'anshan	$656
264 km or 164 mi	Bengbu	$509
275 km or 171 mi	Pudong	$1003