Cost of living comparison
compared to
Wisconsin vs. Djibouti Cost of Living Summary
Wisconsin is 71.9% more expensive than Djibouti overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 23.5% more in Wisconsin
- Groceries
-
pay 27.0% more in Wisconsin
- Transportation
-
pay 4.5% more in Wisconsin
- Housing
-
pay 9.2% more in Wisconsin
- Childcare
-
pay 4.3 times more in Wisconsin
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 61.1% more in Wisconsin
- Clothing
-
pay 49.1% more in Wisconsin
The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, clothing, groceries, restaurants, and housing in Wisconsin are more expensive than in Djibouti. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Wisconsin.
Wisconsin vs. Djibouti Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Wisconsin instead of Djibouti, you would:
pay 23.5% more for restaurants
|
Djibouti
|
Wisconsin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.82
DJF1,750
|
$16.68
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.63
DJF2,249
|
$10.05
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.89
DJF337
|
$2.63
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.87
DJF333
|
$1.98
|
|
Djibouti vs. Wisconsin - Cost of restaurants
pay 27.0% more for groceries
|
Djibouti
|
Wisconsin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$9.26
DJF1,650
|
$3.29
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.78
DJF851
|
$6.16
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.56
DJF1,703
|
$3.52
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.85
DJF1,220
|
$4.12
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.24
DJF1,467
|
$5.37
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.70
DJF302
|
$2.11
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.55
DJF98
|
$0.65
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.27
DJF227
|
$1.90
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
DJF128
|
$2.13
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.55
DJF98
|
$1.02
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.62
DJF110
|
$1.23
|
|
Djibouti vs. Wisconsin - Cost of groceries
pay 4.5% more for transportation
|
Djibouti
|
Wisconsin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.59
DJF1,173
|
$3.13
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$21.27
DJF3,787
|
$50.85
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,800.12
DJF6,019,398
|
$32,550.59
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$47.72
DJF8,498
|
$16.78
|
|
Djibouti vs. Wisconsin - Cost of transportation
pay 9.2% more for housing
|
Djibouti
|
Wisconsin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$58.94
DJF10,497
|
$68.49
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,431.52
DJF254,937
|
$1,194.55
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$477.17
DJF84,979
|
$970.14
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$398.07
DJF70,891
|
$134.51
|
|
Djibouti vs. Wisconsin - Cost of housing
pay 4.3 times more for childcare
|
Djibouti
|
Wisconsin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$335.12
DJF59,680
|
$1,662.39
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,793.05
DJF1,565,936
|
$31,803.36
|
|
Djibouti vs. Wisconsin - Cost of childcare
pay 61.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Djibouti
|
Wisconsin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.61
DJF1,000
|
$4.51
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.65
DJF650
|
$4.99
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.71
DJF482
|
$10.26
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$86.08
DJF15,330
|
$46.71
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.42
DJF1,500
|
$13.06
|
|
Djibouti vs. Wisconsin - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 49.1% more for clothing
|
Djibouti
|
Wisconsin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.10
DJF7,498
|
$49.31
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$19.65
DJF3,499
|
$42.83
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$123.50
DJF21,995
|
$90.73
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$56.14
DJF9,998
|
$105.46
|
|
Djibouti vs. Wisconsin - Cost of clothing
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