Cost of living comparison
Kyrgyzstan is 33.9% cheaper than Djibouti.
If you lived in Kyrgyzstan instead of Djibouti, you would:
pay 46.0% less for restaurants
Djibouti
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.33
DJF1,662
|
$4.58
KGS405.68
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.05
DJF1,612
|
$3.93
KGS348.63
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
DJF121
|
$0.58
KGS51.78
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.96
DJF171
|
$0.36
KGS31.52
|
|
pay 51.9% less for groceries
Djibouti
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.26
DJF403
|
$0.38
KGS33.87
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$10.09
DJF1,796
|
$3.79
KGS336.20
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.77
DJF2,097
|
$2.81
KGS249.39
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.51
DJF624
|
$1.57
KGS138.86
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.66
DJF830
|
$2.12
KGS188.10
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.80
DJF320
|
$0.42
KGS37.12
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
DJF137
|
$0.72
KGS63.70
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.03
DJF183
|
$0.89
KGS78.93
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.77
DJF137
|
$0.70
KGS61.72
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
DJF103
|
$0.22
KGS19.10
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.66
DJF118
|
$0.19
KGS16.99
|
|
pay 41.1% less for transportation
Djibouti
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.06
DJF901
|
$2.78
KGS246.55
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$339.32
DJF60,436
|
$6.29
KGS557.81
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$11,876.35
DJF2,115,255
|
$20,116.96
KGS1,783,606.25
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.45
DJF4,533
|
$2.32
KGS205.38
|
|
pay 71.7% less for housing
Djibouti
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.50
DJF6,679
|
$12.23
KGS1,084.04
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$820.03
DJF146,053
|
$319.03
KGS28,285.74
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$580.50
DJF103,391
|
$179.18
KGS15,886.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$248.31
DJF44,226
|
$27.42
KGS2,431.00
|
|
pay 8.5% more for childcare
Djibouti
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$141.39
DJF25,182
|
$140.84
KGS12,487.40
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,258.65
DJF1,114,706
|
$7,341.74
KGS650,931.97
|
|
pay 46.9% less for entertainment and sports
Djibouti
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.66
DJF1,007
|
$1.37
KGS121.70
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.91
DJF340
|
$1.44
KGS127.90
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.41
DJF252
|
$1.40
KGS124.24
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$73.52
DJF13,094
|
$32.47
KGS2,878.89
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.14
DJF2,518
|
$3.15
KGS278.91
|
|
pay 11.5% more for clothing
Djibouti
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$21.11
DJF3,760
|
$22.31
KGS1,977.70
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$24.51
DJF4,365
|
$34.40
KGS3,050.30
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$60.32
DJF10,744
|
$62.28
KGS5,521.78
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$62.21
DJF11,080
|
$60.31
KGS5,347.11
|
|
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