Cost of living comparison
Dublin is 2.6 times more expensive than Djibouti.
If you lived in Dublin instead of Djibouti, you would:
pay 2.3 times more for restaurants
Djibouti
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.33
DJF1,658
|
$21.99
€20.63
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.05
DJF1,607
|
$10.99
€10.32
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
DJF120
|
$2.49
€2.33
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.96
DJF170
|
$1.86
€1.74
|
|
pay 1.0% more for groceries
Djibouti
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.26
DJF402
|
$2.00
€1.88
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$10.09
DJF1,792
|
$5.13
€4.82
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.77
DJF2,092
|
$5.26
€4.93
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.51
DJF623
|
$3.75
€3.52
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.66
DJF828
|
$4.73
€4.44
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.80
DJF319
|
$1.20
€1.13
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
DJF137
|
$0.87
€0.81
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.03
DJF182
|
$1.13
€1.06
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.77
DJF137
|
$1.62
€1.52
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
DJF103
|
$0.80
€0.75
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.66
DJF117
|
$0.52
€0.49
|
|
pay 39.2% more for transportation
Djibouti
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.06
DJF898
|
$7.90
€7.41
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$339.32
DJF60,279
|
$131.93
€123.79
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$11,876.35
DJF2,109,756
|
$34,778.34
€32,630.78
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.45
DJF4,521
|
$17.59
€16.50
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for housing
Djibouti
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.50
DJF6,662
|
$62.54
€58.68
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$820.03
DJF145,674
|
$2,136.79
€2,004.84
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$580.50
DJF103,122
|
$1,834.34
€1,721.07
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$248.31
DJF44,111
|
$192.55
€180.66
|
|
pay 5.6 times more for childcare
Djibouti
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$141.39
DJF25,116
|
$1,355.42
€1,271.72
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,258.65
DJF1,111,808
|
$10,275.73
€9,641.20
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for entertainment and sports
Djibouti
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.66
DJF1,005
|
$6.60
€6.19
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.91
DJF339
|
$4.11
€3.85
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.41
DJF251
|
$17.04
€15.99
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$73.52
DJF13,060
|
$50.27
€47.17
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.14
DJF2,512
|
$13.19
€12.38
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for clothing
Djibouti
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$21.11
DJF3,751
|
$90.63
€85.03
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$24.51
DJF4,353
|
$39.17
€36.76
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$60.32
DJF10,716
|
$97.66
€91.63
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$62.21
DJF11,051
|
$106.59
€100.00
|
|
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