Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Palau instead of Djibouti, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Djibouti
|
Palau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.33
DJF1,662
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.05
DJF1,612
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
DJF121
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.96
DJF171
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Djibouti
|
Palau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.26
DJF403
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$10.09
DJF1,796
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.77
DJF2,097
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.51
DJF624
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.66
DJF830
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.80
DJF320
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
DJF137
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.03
DJF183
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.77
DJF137
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
DJF103
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.66
DJF118
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Djibouti
|
Palau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.06
DJF901
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$339.32
DJF60,436
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$11,876.35
DJF2,115,255
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.45
DJF4,533
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Djibouti
|
Palau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.50
DJF6,679
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$820.03
DJF146,053
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$580.50
DJF103,391
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$248.31
DJF44,226
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Djibouti
|
Palau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$141.39
DJF25,182
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,258.65
DJF1,114,706
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Djibouti
|
Palau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.66
DJF1,007
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.91
DJF340
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.41
DJF252
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$73.52
DJF13,094
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.14
DJF2,518
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Djibouti
|
Palau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$21.11
DJF3,760
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$24.51
DJF4,365
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$60.32
DJF10,744
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$62.21
DJF11,080
|
?? |
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