Cost of living comparison
Montenegro is 2.5% cheaper than Djibouti.
If you lived in Montenegro instead of Djibouti, you would:
pay 6.9% more for restaurants
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Djibouti
|
Montenegro
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.21
DJF1,645
|
$11.31
€10.73
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.05
DJF1,795
|
$8.81
€8.36
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.77
DJF316
|
$2.10
€1.99
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
DJF299
|
$1.65
€1.57
|
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pay 29.8% less for groceries
|
Djibouti
|
Montenegro
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$9.21
DJF1,645
|
$0.98
€0.93
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.74
DJF847
|
$4.01
€3.80
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.45
DJF1,510
|
$5.18
€4.91
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$8.04
DJF1,436
|
$3.02
€2.86
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$9.12
DJF1,629
|
$3.19
€3.03
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.03
DJF362
|
$0.61
€0.58
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.51
DJF90
|
$0.83
€0.79
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.14
DJF204
|
$0.67
€0.64
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
DJF136
|
$1.17
€1.11
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
DJF136
|
$0.50
€0.47
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.84
DJF149
|
$0.59
€0.56
|
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pay 20.3% less for transportation
|
Djibouti
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.23
DJF934
|
$6.10
€5.79
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$42.20
DJF7,538
|
$39.06
€37.04
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,541.44
DJF5,990,734
|
$27,888.35
€26,448.25
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$36.29
DJF6,481
|
$9.69
€9.19
|
|
pay 57.7% less for housing
|
Djibouti
|
Montenegro
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.24
DJF8,974
|
$29.16
€27.65
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,758.47
DJF314,074
|
$691.39
€655.69
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$993.31
DJF177,412
|
$536.29
€508.60
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$544.29
DJF97,214
|
$98.51
€93.42
|
|
pay 8.6% less for childcare
|
Djibouti
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$340.14
DJF60,751
|
$385.16
€365.27
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,437.75
DJF2,221,468
|
$8,661.10
€8,213.86
|
|
pay 23.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Djibouti
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.70
DJF1,196
|
$2.71
€2.57
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.79
DJF499
|
$2.26
€2.14
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.42
DJF611
|
$4.12
€3.91
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.29
DJF13,627
|
$58.84
€55.80
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.37
DJF1,496
|
$5.48
€5.20
|
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pay 2.1 times more for clothing
|
Djibouti
|
Montenegro
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$27.91
DJF4,985
|
$83.30
€79.00
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$19.54
DJF3,490
|
$45.33
€42.99
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$122.81
DJF21,935
|
$104.82
€99.40
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$66.99
DJF11,965
|
$163.37
€154.93
|
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