Cost of living comparison
Djibouti is 94.6% more expensive than Chile.
If you lived in Djibouti instead of Chile, you would:
pay 32.0% more for restaurants
|
Chile
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.12
CLF0.2900
|
$9.21
DJF1,634
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.20
CLF0.2600
|
$10.05
DJF1,782
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.33
CLF0.0500
|
$1.77
DJF314
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.18
CLF0.0400
|
$1.67
DJF297
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
|
Chile
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.54
CLF0.0600
|
$9.21
DJF1,634
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.09
CLF0.1800
|
$4.74
DJF841
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.33
CLF0.1600
|
$8.45
DJF1,499
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.35
CLF0.1200
|
$8.04
DJF1,426
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.77
CLF0.1000
|
$9.12
DJF1,617
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.83
CLF0.0300
|
$2.03
DJF359
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
CLF0.0300
|
$0.51
DJF90
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.80
CLF0.0300
|
$1.14
DJF202
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
CLF0.0300
|
$0.76
DJF135
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
CLF0.0200
|
$0.76
DJF135
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.64
CLF0.0200
|
$0.84
DJF148
|
|
pay 77.6% more for transportation
|
Chile
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.14
CLF0.1800
|
$5.23
DJF928
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$33.34
CLF1.2000
|
$42.20
DJF7,485
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,204.48
CLF580.9000
|
$33,541.44
DJF5,948,957
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.18
CLF0.4700
|
$36.29
DJF6,436
|
|
pay 4.0 times more for housing
|
Chile
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$21.54
CLF0.7700
|
$50.24
DJF8,911
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$453.06
CLF16.2400
|
$1,758.47
DJF311,884
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$359.28
CLF12.8800
|
$993.31
DJF176,175
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$78.13
CLF2.8000
|
$544.29
DJF96,536
|
|
pay 92.8% more for childcare
|
Chile
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$313.82
CLF11.2500
|
$340.14
DJF60,327
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,486.89
CLF160.8500
|
$12,437.75
DJF2,205,976
|
|
pay 49.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Chile
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.73
CLF0.1000
|
$6.70
DJF1,188
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.69
CLF0.1000
|
$2.79
DJF495
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.08
CLF0.1800
|
$3.42
DJF607
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.53
CLF1.4500
|
$76.29
DJF13,531
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.89
CLF0.2100
|
$8.37
DJF1,485
|
|
pay 4.1% more for clothing
|
Chile
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.89
CLF1.5700
|
$27.91
DJF4,951
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.66
CLF1.0300
|
$19.54
DJF3,465
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$61.62
CLF2.2100
|
$122.81
DJF21,782
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.35
CLF2.8100
|
$66.99
DJF11,881
|
|
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