Cost of living comparison
Djibouti is 29.4% cheaper than Nassau.
If you lived in Djibouti instead of Nassau, you would:
pay 44.1% less for restaurants
Nassau
|
Djibouti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$35.00
BSD35.00
|
$10.13
DJF1,794
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.50
BSD9.50
|
$10.13
DJF1,794
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.18
BSD2.18
|
$0.91
DJF162
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.83
BSD1.83
|
$0.84
DJF150
|
|
pay 12.4% less for groceries
Nassau
|
Djibouti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$5.24
BSD5.24
|
$5.77
DJF1,022
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.03
BSD4.03
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$18.03
BSD18.03
|
$13.84
DJF2,452
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.38
BSD6.38
|
$6.58
DJF1,166
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.98
BSD4.98
|
$11.20
DJF1,985
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.11
BSD2.11
|
$1.79
DJF316
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.32
BSD1.32
|
$1.02
DJF181
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.11
BSD2.11
|
$1.28
DJF226
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.40
BSD2.40
|
$1.08
DJF192
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.14
BSD2.14
|
$0.72
DJF128
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.49
BSD1.49
|
$0.88
DJF155
|
|
pay 8.7% less for transportation
Nassau
|
Djibouti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.83
BSD5.83
|
$5.86
DJF1,038
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$45.00
BSD45.00
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,500.00
BSD37,500.00
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$30.85
BSD30.85
|
$25.32
DJF4,485
|
|
pay 13.5% less for housing
Nassau
|
Djibouti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$104.29
BSD104.29
|
$42.89
DJF7,597
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,164.29
BSD1,164.29
|
$1,369.10
DJF242,518
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,214.29
BSD1,214.29
|
$669.36
DJF118,569
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$231.16
BSD231.16
|
$305.63
DJF54,138
|
|
pay 79.3% less for childcare
Nassau
|
Djibouti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$633.33
BSD633.33
|
$168.79
DJF29,899
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,785.71
BSD13,785.71
|
$2,025.51
DJF358,794
|
|
pay 9.1% less for entertainment and sports
Nassau
|
Djibouti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
BSD4.00
|
$6.19
DJF1,096
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.47
BSD5.47
|
$2.39
DJF424
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.00
BSD11.00
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$118.71
BSD118.71
|
$103.15
DJF18,272
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.00
BSD18.00
|
$14.07
DJF2,492
|
|
pay 38.6% less for clothing
Nassau
|
Djibouti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$67.50
BSD67.50
|
$33.76
DJF5,980
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$76.67
BSD76.67
|
$23.91
DJF4,236
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$117.00
BSD117.00
|
$118.15
DJF20,930
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.00
BSD120.00
|
$75.96
DJF13,455
|
|
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