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Djibouti vs. Bratislava Cost of Living Summary

Djibouti is 14.3% more expensive than Bratislava.

Restaurants: pay 0.7% more in Djibouti
Groceries: pay 52.5% more in Djibouti
Transportation: pay 27.8% more in Djibouti
Housing: pay 73.2% more in Djibouti
Childcare: pay 39.8% less in Djibouti
Entertainment and Sports: pay 14.5% more in Djibouti
Clothing: pay 29.1% less in Djibouti

The cost of housing, groceries, transportation, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Djibouti are more expensive than in Bratislava. Expenses including childcare and clothing are lower in Djibouti.

Djibouti vs. Bratislava Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Djibouti instead of Bratislava, you would:

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pay 0.7% more for restaurants

	Bratislava	Djibouti
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.68 €10.08	$9.82 DJF1,746	-15.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.22 €8.82	$12.63 DJF2,245	+23.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.25 €1.94	$1.89 DJF337	-15.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.69 €1.45	$1.87 DJF333	+11.0%
Average			+0.7%

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pay 52.5% more for groceries

	Bratislava	Djibouti
Bread 1 loaf	$1.79 €1.54	$9.26 DJF1,647	+417.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.78 €6.71	$4.78 DJF850	-38.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.82 €4.16	$9.56 DJF1,700	+98.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.98 €3.44	$6.85 DJF1,218	+71.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.85 €3.32	$8.24 DJF1,465	+114.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.96 €0.83	$1.70 DJF302	+76.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.91 €0.79	$0.55 DJF98	-39.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.20 €1.04	$1.27 DJF226	+5.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.11 €1.82	$0.72 DJF128	-65.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.87 €0.75	$0.55 DJF98	-36.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.84 €0.73	$0.62 DJF110	-26.6%
Average			+52.5%

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pay 27.8% more for transportation

	Bratislava	Djibouti
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.78 €5.85	$6.59 DJF1,171	-2.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$42.05 €36.29	$21.27 DJF3,780	-49.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$29,199.74 €25,199.35	$33,800.12 DJF6M	+15.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$19.27 €16.63	$47.72 DJF8,483	+147.6%
Average			+27.8%

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pay 73.2% more for housing

	Bratislava	Djibouti
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$21.47 €18.53	$58.94 DJF10,479	+174.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$959.42 €827.98	$1,431.52 DJF254K	+49.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$734.16 €633.58	$477.17 DJF84,826	-35.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$194.94 €168.23	$398.07 DJF70,764	+104.2%
Average			+73.2%

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pay 39.8% less for childcare

	Bratislava	Djibouti
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$652.73 €563.30	$335.12 DJF59,573	-48.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$12,707.73 €10,966.76	$8,793.05 DJF2M	-30.8%
Average			-39.8%

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pay 14.5% more for entertainment and sports

	Bratislava	Djibouti
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.92 €2.52	$5.61 DJF998	+92.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.31 €2.86	$3.65 DJF649	+10.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$6.42 €5.54	$2.71 DJF481	-57.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$53.03 €45.76	$86.08 DJF15,302	+62.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.85 €11.09	$8.42 DJF1,497	-34.5%
Average			+14.5%

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pay 29.1% less for clothing

	Bratislava	Djibouti
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$90.35 €77.97	$42.10 DJF7,485	-53.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$41.49 €35.81	$19.65 DJF3,493	-52.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$89.14 €76.92	$123.50 DJF21,955	+38.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$110.59 €95.44	$56.14 DJF9,980	-49.2%
Average			-29.1%

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