Djibouti City vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Djibouti City Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$571
$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1421
$1992
🏠 One person rent
$245
$302
🏘️ Family rent
$452
$795
🍽️ Food expenses
$219
$267
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.2
$56.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$424
$653
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
8
40
😀 Quality of life
20
63
🏙️ Population
604K
573K

The cost of living in Djibouti City is 19% less expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 8002nd and 6866th ($571 vs $705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Djibouti and Morocco, respectively. Check Djibouti vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Djibouti City compared to 0.9 months in Rabat. Djibouti City ranked 1st best city to live in Djibouti vs Rabat ranked 1st in Morocco, while ranked 8841st and 4758th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Djibouti City vs Rabat

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Djibouti City Rabat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.94
$4.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.4
$40.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$6.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$3.75
 Cappuccino
$1.87
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$355
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$500
$1030
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$331
$646
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.8
$23.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.2
$36.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25
$35.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.54%
4.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1448
$1598
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$930
$934
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.5
$25.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.21
$7.26
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$0.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$9.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.29
$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.88
$9.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$2.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.03
$5.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.08
$3.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.5
$26.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.56
$6.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.8
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.58
$4.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.3
$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.2
$93.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$138
$140
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4050
$5394

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Distance City Cost of living
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$540
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$542
101 km or 63 mi Dikhil
$542
185 km or 115 mi Borama
$518
240 km or 149 mi Taiz
$507
245 km or 152 mi Aden
$503
247 km or 153 mi Hargeisa
$660
253 km or 157 mi Jijiga
$764
264 km or 164 mi Dire Dawa
$756
277 km or 172 mi Harar
$718
286 km or 178 mi Ibb
$496
290 km or 180 mi Zabid
$482
356 km or 221 mi Dhamar
$486
357 km or 222 mi Al Hudaydah
$505
387 km or 240 mi Dessie
$838
418 km or 259 mi Sayyan
$481
433 km or 269 mi Sanaa
$546
451 km or 280 mi Mekelle
$662
561 km or 348 mi Addis Ababa
$1180
594 km or 369 mi Mendefera
$487
598 km or 371 mi Sa'dah
$482
600 km or 373 mi Massawa
$486
618 km or 384 mi Asmara
$520
627 km or 390 mi Bahir Dar
$752
628 km or 390 mi Gondar
$897
664 km or 413 mi Najran
$937
689 km or 428 mi Keren
$488
720 km or 448 mi Awasa
$886
726 km or 451 mi Mukalla
$484
740 km or 460 mi Abha
$910
818 km or 509 mi Jimma
$654
826 km or 513 mi Bareq
$902
846 km or 526 mi Kassala
$1006
884 km or 550 mi El-Gadarif
$943
936 km or 582 mi Bisha
$905
944 km or 587 mi Baidoa
$706
958 km or 595 mi Ad-Damazin
$836
1019 km or 633 mi As Sulayyil
$1041
1090 km or 677 mi Mogadishu
$711
1095 km or 680 mi Port Sudan
$1003

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Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2 mi Sale
$536
13 km or 8.1 mi Temara
$619
34 km or 21 mi Kenitra
$558
63 km or 39 mi Mohammedia
$652
87 km or 54 mi Casablanca
$850
120 km or 74 mi Meknes
$486
127 km or 79 mi Khouribga
$435
169 km or 105 mi Fez
$533
177 km or 110 mi El Jadida
$502
193 km or 120 mi Beni Mellal
$448
217 km or 135 mi Tangier
$679
218 km or 135 mi Tetouan
$517
248 km or 154 mi Tarifa
$1196
250 km or 155 mi Ceuta
$1141
265 km or 165 mi Algeciras
$889
269 km or 167 mi Los Barrios
$1041
271 km or 169 mi Gibraltar City
$2278
273 km or 170 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1018
273 km or 170 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1145
283 km or 176 mi Cadiz
$1359
287 km or 178 mi Marrakesh
$687
292 km or 181 mi Rota
$1358
295 km or 184 mi Safi
$489
304 km or 189 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$892
309 km or 192 mi Estepona
$1395
317 km or 197 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1144
328 km or 204 mi Marbella
$2040
337 km or 210 mi Ronda
$893
344 km or 214 mi Fuengirola
$1347
346 km or 215 mi Olhao
$1291
347 km or 216 mi Faro
$1263
349 km or 217 mi Mijas
$1353
353 km or 219 mi Benalmadena
$1415
353 km or 219 mi Tavira
$1373
359 km or 223 mi Huelva
$1081
361 km or 224 mi Almonte
$1165
361 km or 225 mi Moguer
$1124
363 km or 226 mi Loule
$1415
364 km or 226 mi Albufeira
$1950
371 km or 231 mi Malaga
$1430