Cost of living comparison
Djibouti is 52.4% more expensive than Anguilla overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 40.2% less in Djibouti
- Groceries
-
pay 38.9% more in Djibouti
- Transportation
-
pay 22.5% less in Djibouti
- Housing
-
pay 50.9% more in Djibouti
- Childcare
-
pay 3.6 times more in Djibouti
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 30.9% more in Djibouti
The cost of childcare, housing, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Djibouti are more expensive than in Anguilla. Expenses including restaurants and transportation are lower in Djibouti. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Djibouti.
If you lived in Djibouti instead of Anguilla, you would:
pay 40.2% less for restaurants
|
Anguilla
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
EC$54.05
|
$9.21
DJF1,636
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
EC$27.03
|
$10.05
DJF1,785
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.50
EC$9.46
|
$1.77
DJF314
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$4.00
EC$10.81
|
$1.67
DJF298
|
|
pay 38.9% more for groceries
|
Anguilla
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.50
EC$9.47
|
$9.21
DJF1,636
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.02
EC$29.79
|
$4.74
DJF843
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.60
EC$17.84
|
$8.45
DJF1,502
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
$8.04
DJF1,428
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.38
EC$19.93
|
$9.12
DJF1,620
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.03
DJF360
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.93
EC$2.50
|
$0.51
DJF90
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
$1.14
DJF202
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
$0.76
DJF135
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.76
DJF135
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.84
DJF148
|
|
pay 22.5% less for transportation
|
Anguilla
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.50
EC$17.57
|
$5.23
DJF929
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$42.20
DJF7,497
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$45,000.00
EC$121,614.75
|
$33,541.44
DJF5,958,366
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$36.29
DJF6,446
|
|
pay 50.9% more for housing
|
Anguilla
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.00
EC$148.64
|
$50.24
DJF8,925
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$1,758.47
DJF312,377
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$800.00
EC$2,162.04
|
$993.31
DJF176,454
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$229.41
EC$620.00
|
$544.29
DJF96,688
|
|
pay 3.6 times more for childcare
|
Anguilla
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.00
EC$270.25
|
$340.14
DJF60,423
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,336.00
EC$9,015.71
|
$12,437.75
DJF2,209,465
|
|
pay 30.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Anguilla
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
EC$10.81
|
$6.70
DJF1,190
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.00
EC$13.51
|
$2.79
DJF496
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$3.42
DJF608
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.00
EC$121.61
|
$76.29
DJF13,553
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$8.37
DJF1,488
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Anguilla
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$27.91
DJF4,958
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$19.54
DJF3,471
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$122.81
DJF21,817
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$66.99
DJF11,900
|
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