Cost of living comparison
Djibouti is 62.9% more expensive than Czech Republic overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 21.7% more in Djibouti
- Groceries
-
pay 2.3 times more in Djibouti
- Transportation
-
pay 76.0% more in Djibouti
- Housing
-
pay 2.6 times more in Djibouti
- Childcare
-
pay 24.8% more in Djibouti
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 53.7% more in Djibouti
- Clothing
-
pay 19.9% less in Djibouti
The cost of housing, groceries, transportation, entertainment and sports, childcare, and restaurants in Djibouti are more expensive than in Czech Republic. Notably, housing, groceries, and transportation are significantly more expensive in Djibouti.
If you lived in Djibouti instead of Czech Republic, you would:
pay 21.7% more for restaurants
|
Czech Republic
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.70
CZK177.17
|
$9.21
DJF1,642
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.61
CZK175.27
|
$10.05
DJF1,791
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
CZK36.68
|
$1.77
DJF315
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.35
CZK31.09
|
$1.67
DJF299
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for groceries
|
Czech Republic
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
CZK29.63
|
$9.21
DJF1,642
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.47
CZK125.82
|
$4.74
DJF846
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.90
CZK89.67
|
$8.45
DJF1,507
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.64
CZK60.81
|
$8.04
DJF1,433
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.73
CZK85.78
|
$9.12
DJF1,626
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
CZK14.19
|
$2.03
DJF361
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
CZK16.30
|
$0.51
DJF90
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.88
CZK20.20
|
$1.14
DJF203
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
CZK29.75
|
$0.76
DJF135
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
CZK11.63
|
$0.76
DJF135
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
CZK10.70
|
$0.84
DJF149
|
|
pay 76.0% more for transportation
|
Czech Republic
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.95
CZK137.06
|
$5.23
DJF932
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$21.06
CZK484.92
|
$42.20
DJF7,524
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,453.98
CZK724,092.55
|
$33,541.44
DJF5,979,983
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.74
CZK270.24
|
$36.29
DJF6,469
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for housing
|
Czech Republic
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.70
CZK430.39
|
$50.24
DJF8,957
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$610.48
CZK14,053.64
|
$1,758.47
DJF313,511
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$493.17
CZK11,353.10
|
$993.31
DJF177,094
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$198.15
CZK4,561.53
|
$544.29
DJF97,039
|
|
pay 24.8% more for childcare
|
Czech Republic
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$363.72
CZK8,373.04
|
$340.14
DJF60,642
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,967.34
CZK183,413.85
|
$12,437.75
DJF2,217,481
|
|
pay 53.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Czech Republic
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.90
CZK43.73
|
$6.70
DJF1,194
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.60
CZK59.85
|
$2.79
DJF498
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.46
CZK148.78
|
$3.42
DJF610
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.23
CZK1,087.16
|
$76.29
DJF13,602
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.95
CZK205.96
|
$8.37
DJF1,493
|
|
pay 19.9% less for clothing
|
Czech Republic
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$69.75
CZK1,605.58
|
$27.91
DJF4,976
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.40
CZK722.77
|
$19.54
DJF3,483
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.03
CZK1,842.42
|
$122.81
DJF21,896
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.55
CZK2,383.81
|
$66.99
DJF11,943
|
|
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