Cost of living comparison
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Djibouti vs. Tallinn Cost of Living Summary
Djibouti is 2.6% more expensive than Tallinn.
Djibouti vs. Tallinn Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Djibouti instead of Tallinn, you would:
pay 17.2% less for restaurants
|
Tallinn
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.80
€15.00
|
$9.83
DJF1,748
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.76
€10.50
|
$15.45
DJF2,748
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.20
€1.97
|
$1.90
DJF337
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.25
€2.01
|
$1.69
DJF300
|
|
Tallinn vs. Djibouti - Cost of restaurants
pay 58.8% more for groceries
|
Tallinn
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.43
€1.28
|
$9.27
DJF1,649
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.67
€5.06
|
$4.78
DJF850
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.18
€3.73
|
$10.63
DJF1,891
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.26
€2.91
|
$5.69
DJF1,012
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.15
€3.71
|
$8.24
DJF1,466
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.03
€0.92
|
$1.70
DJF302
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.65
€0.58
|
$0.55
DJF98
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.21
€1.08
|
$1.18
DJF210
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.31
€1.17
|
$0.73
DJF130
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
€0.31
|
$0.72
DJF128
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.36
€0.32
|
$0.75
DJF133
|
|
Tallinn vs. Djibouti - Cost of groceries
pay 32.1% more for transportation
|
Tallinn
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.40
€6.61
|
$8.56
DJF1,522
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$33.59
€29.99
|
$42.53
DJF7,564
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,993.39
€24,995.21
|
$33,798.22
DJF6M
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.56
€13.90
|
$47.75
DJF8,492
|
|
Tallinn vs. Djibouti - Cost of transportation
pay 5.4% less for housing
|
Tallinn
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.50
€29.02
|
$58.99
DJF10,491
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$806.58
€720.20
|
$674.13
DJF120K
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$579.28
€517.23
|
$477.51
DJF84,924
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$259.88
€232.04
|
$398.35
DJF70,846
|
|
Tallinn vs. Djibouti - Cost of housing
pay 33.5% less for childcare
|
Tallinn
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$661.76
€590.89
|
$335.22
DJF59,619
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,068.29
€8,989.94
|
$8,794.47
DJF2M
|
|
Tallinn vs. Djibouti - Cost of childcare
pay 4.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Tallinn
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.72
€6.00
|
$7.02
DJF1,249
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.36
€3.89
|
$3.37
DJF599
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.94
€6.20
|
$1.97
DJF350
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$48.62
€43.41
|
$86.14
DJF15,320
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.44
€12.00
|
$12.64
DJF2,248
|
|
Tallinn vs. Djibouti - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 48.9% less for clothing
|
Tallinn
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$102.46
€91.48
|
$42.13
DJF7,493
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$51.18
€45.70
|
$19.66
DJF3,497
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$119.10
€106.34
|
$123.59
DJF21,980
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$134.83
€120.39
|
$56.18
DJF9,991
|
|
Tallinn vs. Djibouti - Cost of clothing
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