Cost of living comparison

 Djibouti, Djibouti
compared to
 Vienna, Austria
Vienna vs. Djibouti Cost of Living Summary

Vienna is 22.8% more expensive than Djibouti.

Restaurants
pay 44.5% more in Vienna
Groceries
pay 14.2% more in Vienna
Transportation
pay 10.7% less in Vienna
Housing
pay 34.5% less in Vienna
Childcare
pay 3.1% more in Vienna
Entertainment and Sports
pay 28.3% more in Vienna
Clothing
pay 2.1 times more in Vienna

The cost of clothing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, and childcare in Vienna are more expensive than in Djibouti. Expenses including housing and transportation are lower in Vienna. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Vienna.

Vienna vs. Djibouti Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Vienna instead of Djibouti, you would:

pay 44.5% more for restaurants

 
Djibouti
Vienna
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $9.21
DJF1,638
$16.08
€14.14
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$10.05
DJF1,787
$10.72
€9.43
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.77
DJF314
$2.77
€2.43

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pay 14.2% more for groceries

 
Djibouti
Vienna
Bread
1 loaf
$9.21
DJF1,638
$2.91
€2.56
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.74
DJF844
$8.18
€7.20
Milk (1 gallon) $8.45
DJF1,503
$5.99
€5.27

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pay 10.7% less for transportation

 
Djibouti
Vienna
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.23
DJF930
$6.58
€5.79
Monthly public transit pass $42.20
DJF7,505
$41.80
€36.76
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $33,541.44
DJF5,964,606
$27,753.31
€24,409.67

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pay 34.5% less for housing

 
Djibouti
Vienna
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$50.24
DJF8,934
$36.56
€32.15
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,758.47
DJF312,705
$1,107.49
€974.06
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $993.31
DJF176,638
$808.26
€710.88

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pay 3.1% more for childcare

 
Djibouti
Vienna
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $340.14
DJF60,486
$273.73
€240.75
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $12,437.75
DJF2,211,779
$15,621.84
€13,739.77

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pay 28.3% more for entertainment and sports

 
Djibouti
Vienna
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $6.70
DJF1,191
$5.36
€4.71
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.79
DJF496
$4.21
€3.71
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$3.42
DJF609
$6.75
€5.94

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pay 2.1 times more for clothing

 
Djibouti
Vienna
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$27.91
DJF4,964
$104.52
€91.92
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$19.54
DJF3,474
$43.69
€38.43
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$122.81
DJF21,840
$95.42
€83.92

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