Cost of living comparison
Brazil is 40.0% cheaper than Djibouti overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 48.3% less in Brazil
- Groceries
-
pay 48.6% less in Brazil
- Transportation
-
pay 39.6% less in Brazil
- Housing
-
pay 79.8% less in Brazil
- Childcare
-
pay 35.1% less in Brazil
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 53.2% less in Brazil
- Clothing
-
pay 24.7% more in Brazil
Expenses including housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, restaurants, transportation, and childcare are lower in Brazil.
If you lived in Brazil instead of Djibouti, you would:
pay 48.3% less for restaurants
|
Djibouti
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.21
DJF1,642
|
$5.09
R$31.56
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.05
DJF1,791
|
$5.99
R$37.09
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.77
DJF315
|
$0.99
R$6.11
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
DJF299
|
$0.60
R$3.74
|
|
pay 48.6% less for groceries
|
Djibouti
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$9.21
DJF1,642
|
$1.36
R$8.41
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.74
DJF846
|
$3.98
R$24.63
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.45
DJF1,507
|
$3.44
R$21.32
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$8.04
DJF1,433
|
$1.87
R$11.58
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$9.12
DJF1,626
|
$1.52
R$9.45
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.03
DJF361
|
$0.81
R$5.03
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.51
DJF90
|
$0.53
R$3.27
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.14
DJF203
|
$0.45
R$2.81
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
DJF135
|
$0.63
R$3.91
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
DJF135
|
$0.49
R$3.03
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.84
DJF149
|
$0.46
R$2.85
|
|
pay 39.6% less for transportation
|
Djibouti
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.23
DJF932
|
$3.67
R$22.71
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$42.20
DJF7,524
|
$39.48
R$244.59
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,541.44
DJF5,979,973
|
$19,264.28
R$119,356.65
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$36.29
DJF6,469
|
$7.39
R$45.79
|
|
pay 79.8% less for housing
|
Djibouti
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.24
DJF8,957
|
$17.79
R$110.23
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,758.47
DJF313,510
|
$286.10
R$1,772.62
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$993.31
DJF177,093
|
$200.36
R$1,241.40
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$544.29
DJF97,039
|
$49.32
R$305.56
|
|
pay 35.1% less for childcare
|
Djibouti
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$340.14
DJF60,642
|
$259.04
R$1,604.93
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,437.75
DJF2,217,477
|
$6,658.88
R$41,256.78
|
|
pay 53.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Djibouti
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.70
DJF1,194
|
$1.55
R$9.62
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.79
DJF498
|
$1.55
R$9.62
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.42
DJF610
|
$1.94
R$12.03
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.29
DJF13,602
|
$21.85
R$135.39
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.37
DJF1,493
|
$5.84
R$36.17
|
|
pay 24.7% more for clothing
|
Djibouti
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$27.91
DJF4,976
|
$43.13
R$267.21
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$19.54
DJF3,483
|
$39.67
R$245.79
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$122.81
DJF21,896
|
$69.89
R$433.02
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$66.99
DJF11,943
|
$56.60
R$350.66
|
|
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