Cost of living and expenses in Djibouti

What are the costs of living, how much do you have to spend on fees and expenses in Djibouti? What is the cost of a mortgage, what are the average earnings in Djibouti, and how much do you have to spend on clothes or a flat in the centre or on the outskirts of the city?
Below you will read about the expenses, fees, rental prices, how much you have to pay for clothes or shoes and the cost of living in Djibouti (The last update: 6 days ago)

Currency in Djibouti Djiboutian franc (DJF). For 10 US dollars you can get 1.78 thousand Djiboutian francs. For 100 US dollars you can get 17.8 thousand Djiboutian francs. And the other way around: For 100 Djiboutian francs you can get 0.562 US dollars.


What are the different prices in the cities in Djibouti? Look here: Prices in cities in Djibouti

Prices: Djibouti  


Price fees $400 ($350 - $450)

fees

$400 ($350 - $450)
twice as much as in United States

Price internet $43 ($28 - $51)

internet

$43 ($28 - $51)
40% is less expensive than in United States

Price jeans $34 ($28 - $39)

jeans

$34 ($28 - $39)
36% is less expensive than in United States

Price average earnings $5K

average earnings

$5K
9.6% more than in United States

Price renting a small apartment in the center $1.37K ($562 - $2.19K)

renting a small apartment in the center

$1.37K ($562 - $2.19K)
23% is less expensive than in United States

Price renting a large apartment outside the center $1.43K ($844 - $2.25K)

renting a large apartment outside the center

$1.43K ($844 - $2.25K)
by half less than in United States

The cost of living in Djibouti:

  1. 1 pair of Nike running shoes or similar $118 (DJF 21K)
  2. 1 pair of men's leather shoes $76 (DJF 13.5K)
  3. One-way Ticket (Local Transport) $4.5 (DJF 800)
  4. Gasoline (1 liter) $1.5 (DJF 275)
  5. Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre $1.37K (DJF 243K)
  6. Apartment (1 bedroom) outside of centre $669 (DJF 119K)
  7. Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre $2.39K (DJF 425K)
  8. Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside of centre $1.43K (DJF 254K)
  9. Utilities (electricity, heating, water, garbage) for an 85m2 apartment $400 (DJF 71.1K)
  10. Preschool (or Kindergarten), Private, Monthly for 1 Child $169 (DJF 30K)
  11. Internet (60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, cable/ADSL) $43 (DJF 7.63K)
  12. numb_34 $37 (DJF 6.5K)
  13. Price per square meter for an apartment in the city center $13.3K (DJF 2.37M)
  14. International Primary School, Annually for 1 Child $2.02K (DJF 360K)
  15. Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) $5K (DJF 888K)
  16. Taxi starting fare (normal tariff) $2.8 (DJF 500)
  17. Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) $2.8 (DJF 500)
  18. Taxi 1 hour waiting (normal tariff) $28 (DJF 5K)
  19. 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) $34 (DJF 6K)
  20. 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M,...) $24 (DJF 4.25K)
source: hikersbay.com & numbeo.com

Do you want to learn more about different prices? See the following comparison:

jeans

$34 ($28 - $39)
36% is less expensive than in United States

bottle of water

$0.84 ($0.56 - $2.8)
by half less than in United States

cheese

$12.4
3.8% is less expensive than in United States

internet

$43 ($28 - $51)
40% is less expensive than in United States

coffee

$2.4 ($2 - $2.8)
by half less than in United States

rice

$3 ($2.2 - $3.8)
34% is less expensive than in United States