Djibouti vs Malta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Djibouti Malta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$585
$1725
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1433
$3890
🏠 One person rent
$245
$1033
🏘️ Family rent
$407
$1793
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$523
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.3
$58.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$245
$1909
💸 GDP per capita
$3553
$43899
😃 Human freedom index
5.44
8.56
❤️ Life expectancy
66
83.5
👮 Corruption perceptions index
31
49
🌐 English speaking %
1%
88.5%
🎓 Higher education
11
76
😀 Quality of life
26
82
🏙️ Population
1.17M
569K

The average cost of living in Djibouti ($585) is 66% less expensive than in Malta ($1725). Djibouti ranked 167th vs 29th for Malta in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Djibouti compared to 1.1 months in Malta. Ranked 160th and 34th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Djibouti vs Malta

We calculate prices for Djibouti and Malta as a population-weighted mean of 4 and 10 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 Malta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.29
$18.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.3
$80.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.39
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$4.07
 Cappuccino
$2
$2.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.71
$2.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$1135
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$162
$887
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$507
$2161
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$331
$1709
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.4
$61.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.4
$94.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.4
$35.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.01%
3.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1409
$4470
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$875
$3248
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.47
$2.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.2
$23
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.87
$23.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$3.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.5
$9.35
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$9.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$14.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$3.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$3.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$7.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.17
$6.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.11
$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.16
$4.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$2.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$66
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.7
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.2
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.7
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.7
$77.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.5
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$168
$414
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5231
$9752

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In Djibouti

City Cost of living Population
Djibouti City
$590
604K
Ali Sabieh
$561
71.2K
Dikhil
$563
35K
Obock
$564
21.2K

In Malta

City Cost of living Population
St. Paul's Bay
$1521
40.2K
Mosta
$1769
25.5K
Birkirkara
$1769
24.4K
Zabbar
$1750
18K
Naxxar
$1639
18.1K
Marsaskala
$1596
15.6K
Sliema
$2127
16.9K
San Gwann
$1764
16.1K
Gzira
$1852
8.03K
Valletta
$1824
6.44K