Djibouti vs France - Cost of Living Comparison

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Djibouti France
🚶 Cost of living one person
$566
$1542
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1407
$3796
🏠 One person rent
$245
$799
🏘️ Family rent
$450
$1518
🍽️ Food expenses
$219
$524
🚐 Transport expenses
$44
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$424
$2516
💸 GDP per capita
$3555
$44691
😃 Human freedom index
3.9
8.21
❤️ Life expectancy
62.9
82.2
👮 Corruption perceptions index
31
67
🌐 English speaking %
1%
57.3%
🎓 Higher education
13
86
😀 Quality of life
19
84
🏙️ Population
1.15M
68.4M

The average cost of living in Djibouti ($566) is 63% less expensive than in France ($1542). Djibouti ranked 168th vs 27th for France in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Djibouti compared to 1.6 months in France. Ranked 170th and 24th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Djibouti vs France

We calculate prices for Djibouti and France as a population-weighted mean of 4 and 151 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Djibouti France
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.94
$15.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.4
$58.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$6.49
 Cappuccino
$1.86
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$2.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$237
$787
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$618
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$494
$1569
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$330
$1243
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.8
$116
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.3
$179
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.1
$31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.55%
3.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1442
$5861
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$928
$4268
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$1.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.5
$58.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.23
$19.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$4.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$18.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.29
$13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$19.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$3.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$2.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.86
$7.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$2.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.85
$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.04
$7.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.07
$4.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$2.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$2.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.5
$34.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.56
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.8
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.57
$18.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.3
$92.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.1
$96.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$138
$673
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4041
$10898

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Cities Comparison in Djibouti vs France

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Djibouti

City Cost of living Population
Djibouti City
$571
604K
Ali Sabieh
$542
71.2K
Dikhil
$542
35K
Obock
$540
21.2K

In France

City Cost of living Population
Paris
$2267
2.15M
Marseille
$1571
877K
Lyon
$1570
521K
Toulouse
$1499
512K
Nice
$1673
354K
Nantes
$1440
325K
Strasbourg
$1403
292K
Montpellier
$1472
307K
Bordeaux
$1529
265K
Lille
$1391
239K
Rennes
$1339
228K
Boulogne-Billancourt
$2081
120K
Amiens
$1192
135K
Villeurbanne
$1567
162K
Angers
$1275
158K
Clermont-Ferrand
$1299
148K
Nanterre
$1660
98.1K
Le Mans
$1201
145K
Orleans
$1182
116K
Rueil-Malmaison
$1637
80.8K
Aix-en-Provence
$1568
148K
Grenoble
$1434
156K
Toulon
$1308
181K
Argenteuil
$1752
107K
Saint-Etienne
$1081
173K
Reims
$1329
178K
Nimes
$1231
150K
Saint-Denis
$1726
115K
Brest
$1078
141K
Le Havre
$1123
166K