Thailand is 1.7% cheaper than Djibouti.

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

pay 44.9% less for restaurants

 
Djibouti
Thailand
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $9.33
DJF1,654
$2.08
฿75.27
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$9.05
DJF1,604
$5.66
฿204.50
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.68
DJF120
$0.67
฿24.14

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pay 33.1% less for groceries

 
Djibouti
Thailand
Bread
1 loaf
$2.26
DJF401
$1.48
฿53.64
Local cheese (8 oz) $10.09
DJF1,788
$7.99
฿288.99
Milk (1 gallon) $11.77
DJF2,087
$6.46
฿233.50

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pay 0.3% less for transportation

 
Djibouti
Thailand
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.06
DJF897
$4.57
฿165.21
Monthly public transit pass $339.32
DJF60,157
$24.32
฿879.32
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $11,876.35
DJF2,105,484
$31,287.73
฿1,131,392.23

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pay 65.8% less for housing

 
Djibouti
Thailand
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$37.50
DJF6,648
$17.10
฿618.33
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $820.03
DJF145,379
$290.79
฿10,515.29
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $580.50
DJF102,913
$207.49
฿7,502.89

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pay 97.4% more for childcare

 
Djibouti
Thailand
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $141.39
DJF25,065
$334.45
฿12,094.15
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $6,258.65
DJF1,109,557
$9,908.05
฿358,283.94

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pay 1.0% less for entertainment and sports

 
Djibouti
Thailand
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $5.66
DJF1,003
$1.90
฿68.65
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.91
DJF338
$1.94
฿70.31
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$1.41
DJF251
$3.61
฿130.65

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pay 35.6% more for clothing

 
Djibouti
Thailand
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$21.11
DJF3,743
$40.39
฿1,460.58
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$24.51
DJF4,345
$27.03
฿977.42
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$60.32
DJF10,695
$82.02
฿2,965.94

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