Cost of living comparison
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Djibouti vs. Montenegro Cost of Living Summary
Djibouti is 33.9% more expensive than Montenegro overall.
Djibouti vs. Montenegro Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Djibouti instead of Montenegro, you would:
pay 10.4% more for restaurants
|
Montenegro
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.20
€9.97
|
$9.83
DJF1,753
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.63
€8.57
|
$15.45
DJF2,755
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.30
€2.05
|
$1.90
DJF338
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
€1.34
|
$1.69
DJF301
|
|
Montenegro vs. Djibouti - Cost of restaurants
pay 79.5% more for groceries
|
Montenegro
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.00
€0.89
|
$9.27
DJF1,653
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.31
€3.84
|
$4.78
DJF852
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.59
€4.08
|
$10.63
DJF1,896
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.07
€2.73
|
$5.69
DJF1,015
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.53
€3.14
|
$8.24
DJF1,470
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
€0.55
|
$1.70
DJF303
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.66
|
$0.55
DJF98
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.68
€0.61
|
$1.18
DJF210
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.14
€1.01
|
$0.73
DJF131
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.41
€0.37
|
$0.72
DJF129
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.50
€0.45
|
$0.75
DJF133
|
|
Montenegro vs. Djibouti - Cost of groceries
pay 39.1% more for transportation
|
Montenegro
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.55
€5.83
|
$8.56
DJF1,526
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$36.79
€32.75
|
$42.53
DJF7,584
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,365.51
€26,136.36
|
$33,798.22
DJF6M
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.81
€8.74
|
$47.75
DJF8,516
|
|
Montenegro vs. Djibouti - Cost of transportation
pay 33.1% more for housing
|
Montenegro
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.12
€27.69
|
$58.99
DJF10,520
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$612.92
€545.52
|
$674.13
DJF120K
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$466.81
€415.48
|
$477.51
DJF85,158
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$100.23
€89.21
|
$398.35
DJF71,041
|
|
Montenegro vs. Djibouti - Cost of housing
pay 7.7% more for childcare
|
Montenegro
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$358.02
€318.65
|
$335.22
DJF59,783
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,100.06
€6,319.31
|
$8,794.47
DJF2M
|
|
Montenegro vs. Djibouti - Cost of childcare
pay 66.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Montenegro
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.94
€2.62
|
$7.02
DJF1,252
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.53
€2.25
|
$3.37
DJF601
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.18
€3.72
|
$1.97
DJF351
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.64
€38.84
|
$86.14
DJF15,362
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.10
€5.43
|
$12.64
DJF2,254
|
|
Montenegro vs. Djibouti - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 33.8% less for clothing
|
Montenegro
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$84.85
€75.52
|
$42.13
DJF7,514
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.05
€32.98
|
$19.66
DJF3,507
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.45
€76.94
|
$123.59
DJF22,041
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$110.29
€98.17
|
$56.18
DJF10,019
|
|
Montenegro vs. Djibouti - Cost of clothing
We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Sources: MyLifeElsewhere's cost-of-living dataset (prices updated October 2026). How we calculate this
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