Djibouti City vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Djibouti City	Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person	$571	$580
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1421	$1605
🏠 One person rent	$245	$183
🏘️ Family rent	$452	$313
🍽️ Food expenses	$219	$248
🚐 Transport expenses	$48.2	$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$424	$695
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	119 km
🎓 Higher education	8	17
😀 Quality of life	20	38
🏙️ Population	604K	9.03M

The cost of living in Djibouti City is 2% less expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 8002nd and 7893rd ($571 vs $580) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 321st in Djibouti and China, respectively. Check Djibouti vs China 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 Zhoukou. Djibouti City ranked 1st best city to live in Djibouti vs Zhoukou ranked 329th in China, while ranked 8841st and 7224th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Djibouti City vs Zhoukou

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	Djibouti City	Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.94	$3.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$21.4	$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.04	$4.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.78	$0.97
☕ Cappuccino	$1.87	$3.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.65	$1.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$238	$161
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$165	$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$500	$454
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$331	$205
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$40.8	$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$62.2	$47
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25	$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.54%	3.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1448	$3204
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$930	$1867
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.48	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$18.5	$18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.21	$2.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.15	$3.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.82	$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.74	$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.14	$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.29	$1.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.2	$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$1.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.25	$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$2.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$1.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.02	$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.37	$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.32	$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.88	$24.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.4	$0.41
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.84	$3.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.03	$3.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.08	$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.52	$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.29	$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.5	$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.56	$6.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$19.8	$23.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.58	$4.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$33.3	$52.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$66.2	$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$138	$228
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4050	$14854

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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 Zhoukou

Distance	City	Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi	Xiangcheng	$577
59 km or 36 mi	Luohe	$591
78 km or 49 mi	Jieshou	$591
88 km or 55 mi	Xuchang	$586
92 km or 57 mi	Zhumadian	$637
104 km or 65 mi	Changge	$547
110 km or 69 mi	Wugang	$571
120 km or 75 mi	Xinzheng	$538
123 km or 76 mi	Yuzhou	$552
125 km or 78 mi	Pingdingshan	$591
128 km or 80 mi	Shangqiu	$736
133 km or 83 mi	Kaifeng	$545
135 km or 84 mi	Fuyang	$633
154 km or 96 mi	Zhengzhou	$512
154 km or 96 mi	Xinmi	$528
170 km or 106 mi	Yongcheng	$600
173 km or 107 mi	Xingyang	$519
175 km or 109 mi	Xinyang	$655
175 km or 109 mi	Dengfeng	$529
177 km or 110 mi	Changyuan	$787
177 km or 110 mi	Ruzhou	$538
193 km or 120 mi	Heze	$1385
197 km or 123 mi	Gongyi	$522
199 km or 123 mi	Xinxiang	$575
202 km or 125 mi	Huaibei	$584
205 km or 127 mi	Weihui	$571
208 km or 129 mi	Nanyang	$632
210 km or 131 mi	Yanshi	$509
215 km or 134 mi	Suzhou	$602
218 km or 136 mi	Huixian	$551
220 km or 137 mi	Jiaozuo	$479
223 km or 138 mi	Mengzhou	$505
226 km or 141 mi	Qinyang	$504
234 km or 146 mi	Luoyang	$505
236 km or 147 mi	Guangshui	$619
238 km or 148 mi	Hebi	$625
240 km or 149 mi	Puyang	$800
242 km or 150 mi	Zaoyang	$591
243 km or 151 mi	Suizhou	$621
245 km or 152 mi	Xuzhou	$484