Cost of living comparison
Djibouti is 56.3% more expensive than Estonia.
If you lived in Djibouti instead of Estonia, you would:
pay 19.1% less for restaurants
Estonia
|
Djibouti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.80
€8.25
|
$9.33
DJF1,658
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.18
€6.73
|
$9.05
DJF1,608
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.07
€1.94
|
$0.68
DJF120
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.63
€1.53
|
$0.96
DJF170
|
|
pay 65.5% more for groceries
Estonia
|
Djibouti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.09
€1.02
|
$2.26
DJF402
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.82
€4.52
|
$10.09
DJF1,792
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.70
€3.47
|
$11.77
DJF2,092
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.30
€2.16
|
$3.51
DJF623
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.18
€2.98
|
$4.66
DJF828
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.79
|
$1.80
DJF319
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.60
€0.57
|
$0.77
DJF137
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.94
|
$1.03
DJF182
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.24
€1.16
|
$0.77
DJF137
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
€0.41
|
$0.58
DJF103
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
€0.41
|
$0.66
DJF117
|
|
pay 4.6 times more for transportation
Estonia
|
Djibouti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.27
€6.82
|
$5.06
DJF899
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.31
€21.86
|
$339.32
DJF60,293
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,266.22
€21,820.60
|
$11,876.35
DJF2,110,263
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.59
€8.99
|
$25.45
DJF4,522
|
|
pay 55.4% more for housing
Estonia
|
Djibouti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.10
€25.42
|
$37.50
DJF6,663
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$423.38
€397.07
|
$820.03
DJF145,709
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$342.21
€320.95
|
$580.50
DJF103,147
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$207.34
€194.46
|
$248.31
DJF44,122
|
|
pay 35.2% less for childcare
Estonia
|
Djibouti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$188.83
€177.10
|
$141.39
DJF25,122
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,455.31
€10,743.55
|
$6,258.65
DJF1,112,075
|
|
pay 8.6% more for entertainment and sports
Estonia
|
Djibouti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.34
€4.07
|
$5.66
DJF1,005
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.02
€2.83
|
$1.91
DJF339
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.39
€5.05
|
$1.41
DJF251
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.88
€44.90
|
$73.52
DJF13,064
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.34
€7.82
|
$14.14
DJF2,512
|
|
pay 41.7% less for clothing
Estonia
|
Djibouti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.50
€78.31
|
$21.11
DJF3,752
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.16
€32.04
|
$24.51
DJF4,355
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.54
€74.59
|
$60.32
DJF10,719
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.03
€96.63
|
$62.21
DJF11,054
|
|
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