Cost of living comparison
Lithuania is 1.6% cheaper than Djibouti overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.7% more in Lithuania
- Groceries
-
pay 28.5% less in Lithuania
- Transportation
-
pay 20.0% less in Lithuania
- Housing
-
pay 70.0% less in Lithuania
- Childcare
-
pay 5.2% more in Lithuania
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 4.3% less in Lithuania
- Clothing
-
pay 2.0 times more in Lithuania
The cost of clothing, childcare, and restaurants in Lithuania are more expensive than in Djibouti. Expenses including housing, groceries, transportation, and entertainment and sports are lower in Lithuania. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Lithuania.
If you lived in Lithuania instead of Djibouti, you would:
pay 2.7% more for restaurants
|
Djibouti
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.21
DJF1,639
|
$11.85
€10.90
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.05
DJF1,788
|
$6.93
€6.37
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.77
DJF314
|
$2.08
€1.92
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
DJF298
|
$1.60
€1.47
|
|
pay 28.5% less for groceries
|
Djibouti
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$9.21
DJF1,639
|
$1.62
€1.49
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.74
DJF844
|
$5.79
€5.33
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.45
DJF1,504
|
$5.11
€4.70
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$8.04
DJF1,430
|
$2.67
€2.45
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$9.12
DJF1,622
|
$3.06
€2.81
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.03
DJF360
|
$0.54
€0.50
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.51
DJF90
|
$0.74
€0.68
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.14
DJF203
|
$0.72
€0.66
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
DJF135
|
$1.42
€1.31
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
DJF135
|
$0.35
€0.32
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.84
DJF149
|
$0.42
€0.39
|
|
pay 20.0% less for transportation
|
Djibouti
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.23
DJF930
|
$6.00
€5.52
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$42.20
DJF7,508
|
$29.98
€27.57
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,541.44
DJF5,966,652
|
$35,162.76
€32,332.09
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$36.29
DJF6,455
|
$10.62
€9.77
|
|
pay 70.0% less for housing
|
Djibouti
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.24
DJF8,937
|
$14.64
€13.46
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,758.47
DJF312,812
|
$507.54
€466.68
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$993.31
DJF176,699
|
$347.76
€319.76
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$544.29
DJF96,823
|
$146.97
€135.14
|
|
pay 5.2% more for childcare
|
Djibouti
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$340.14
DJF60,507
|
$477.03
€438.63
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,437.75
DJF2,212,538
|
$8,723.77
€8,021.49
|
|
pay 4.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Djibouti
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.70
DJF1,192
|
$4.82
€4.43
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.79
DJF497
|
$2.89
€2.66
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.42
DJF609
|
$5.16
€4.74
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.29
DJF13,572
|
$41.43
€38.09
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.37
DJF1,490
|
$8.20
€7.54
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for clothing
|
Djibouti
|
Lithuania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$27.91
DJF4,965
|
$94.52
€86.91
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$19.54
DJF3,476
|
$37.49
€34.47
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$122.81
DJF21,847
|
$88.84
€81.68
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$66.99
DJF11,917
|
$141.41
€130.03
|
|
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