Cost of living comparison
Djibouti is 35.6% more expensive than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
If you lived in Djibouti instead of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, you would:
pay 35.5% less for restaurants
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Djibouti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.10
EC$30.00
|
$9.33
DJF1,658
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.18
EC$27.50
|
$9.05
DJF1,607
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$0.68
DJF120
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.97
EC$5.33
|
$0.96
DJF170
|
|
pay 15.2% less for groceries
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Djibouti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.77
EC$4.79
|
$2.26
DJF402
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.24
EC$22.26
|
$10.09
DJF1,792
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.80
EC$26.50
|
$11.77
DJF2,092
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.60
EC$9.72
|
$3.51
DJF623
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.67
EC$7.20
|
$4.66
DJF828
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$3.18
EC$8.59
|
$1.80
DJF319
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
EC$2.48
|
$0.77
DJF137
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.47
EC$12.07
|
$1.03
DJF182
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.02
EC$5.45
|
$0.77
DJF137
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.60
EC$4.31
|
$0.58
DJF103
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.26
EC$3.40
|
$0.66
DJF117
|
|
pay 86.1% more for transportation
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Djibouti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$14.01
EC$37.85
|
$5.06
DJF898
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$59.20
EC$160.00
|
$339.32
DJF60,279
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,376.83
EC$87,500.00
|
$11,876.35
DJF2,109,756
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.90
EC$70.00
|
$25.45
DJF4,521
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for housing
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Djibouti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.10
EC$130.00
|
$37.50
DJF6,662
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$351.52
EC$950.00
|
$820.03
DJF145,674
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$254.39
EC$687.50
|
$580.50
DJF103,122
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$53.76
EC$145.29
|
$248.31
DJF44,111
|
|
pay 41.7% more for childcare
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Djibouti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$148.01
EC$400.00
|
$141.39
DJF25,116
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,330.19
EC$9,000.00
|
$6,258.65
DJF1,111,808
|
|
pay 75.5% more for entertainment and sports
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Djibouti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.59
EC$7.00
|
$5.66
DJF1,005
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$1.91
DJF339
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
$1.41
DJF251
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$27.29
EC$73.75
|
$73.52
DJF13,060
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
$14.14
DJF2,512
|
|
pay 54.0% less for clothing
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Djibouti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.48
EC$204.00
|
$21.11
DJF3,751
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$70.30
EC$190.00
|
$24.51
DJF4,353
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.51
EC$250.00
|
$60.32
DJF10,716
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
$62.21
DJF11,051
|
|
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