Cost of living comparison
Djibouti is 75.2% more expensive than Gibraltar.
If you lived in Djibouti instead of Gibraltar, you would:
pay 37.5% less for restaurants
Gibraltar
|
Djibouti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.39
£13.92
|
$9.33
DJF1,666
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.69
£6.96
|
$9.05
DJF1,615
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.71
£1.37
|
$0.68
DJF121
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.82
£1.46
|
$0.96
DJF171
|
|
pay 30.6% more for groceries
Gibraltar
|
Djibouti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.73
£1.38
|
$2.26
DJF404
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.16
£3.33
|
$10.09
DJF1,800
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.96
£3.17
|
$11.77
DJF2,102
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.59
£2.07
|
$3.51
DJF626
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.81
£3.05
|
$4.66
DJF832
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.23
£1.79
|
$1.80
DJF321
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.90
£0.72
|
$0.77
DJF137
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
£0.78
|
$1.03
DJF183
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
£0.76
|
$0.77
DJF137
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.77
£0.62
|
$0.58
DJF103
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.81
£0.65
|
$0.66
DJF118
|
|
pay 7.4 times more for transportation
Gibraltar
|
Djibouti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.23
£4.19
|
$5.06
DJF903
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.42
£9.95
|
$339.32
DJF60,575
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,381.44
£26,730.83
|
$11,876.35
DJF2,120,131
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.72
£19.79
|
$25.45
DJF4,543
|
|
pay 12.3% more for housing
Gibraltar
|
Djibouti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.65
£41.36
|
$37.50
DJF6,695
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,771.10
£1,418.24
|
$820.03
DJF146,390
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,551.15
£1,242.11
|
$580.50
DJF103,629
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$84.77
£67.88
|
$248.31
DJF44,328
|
|
pay 65.1% less for childcare
Gibraltar
|
Djibouti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$897.07
£718.35
|
$141.39
DJF25,240
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,592.94
£9,283.26
|
$6,258.65
DJF1,117,275
|
|
pay 3.4% less for entertainment and sports
Gibraltar
|
Djibouti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.04
£3.23
|
$5.66
DJF1,010
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.86
£2.29
|
$1.91
DJF341
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.22
£3.38
|
$1.41
DJF252
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$67.59
£54.12
|
$73.52
DJF13,125
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.56
£8.45
|
$14.14
DJF2,524
|
|
pay 52.0% less for clothing
Gibraltar
|
Djibouti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$122.27
£97.91
|
$21.11
DJF3,769
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.76
£32.64
|
$24.51
DJF4,375
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$125.94
£100.85
|
$60.32
DJF10,769
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.16
£74.60
|
$62.21
DJF11,105
|
|
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