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
|
Djibouti
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.21
DJF1,634
|
$11.31
€10.85
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.05
DJF1,782
|
$8.81
€8.45
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.77
DJF314
|
$2.10
€2.01
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
DJF297
|
$1.65
€1.59
|
|
pay 29.8% less for groceries
|
Djibouti
|
Montenegro
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$9.21
DJF1,634
|
$0.98
€0.94
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.74
DJF841
|
$4.01
€3.84
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.45
DJF1,499
|
$5.18
€4.96
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$8.04
DJF1,426
|
$3.02
€2.89
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$9.12
DJF1,617
|
$3.19
€3.06
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.03
DJF359
|
$0.61
€0.58
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.51
DJF90
|
$0.83
€0.80
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.14
DJF202
|
$0.67
€0.64
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
DJF135
|
$1.17
€1.12
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
DJF135
|
$0.50
€0.48
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.84
DJF148
|
$0.59
€0.57
|
|
pay 20.3% less for transportation
|
Djibouti
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.23
DJF928
|
$6.10
€5.85
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$42.20
DJF7,485
|
$39.06
€37.45
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,541.44
DJF5,948,957
|
$27,888.35
€26,738.60
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$36.29
DJF6,436
|
$9.69
€9.29
|
|
pay 57.7% less for housing
|
Djibouti
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.24
DJF8,911
|
$29.16
€27.96
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,758.47
DJF311,884
|
$691.39
€662.89
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$993.31
DJF176,175
|
$536.29
€514.18
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$544.29
DJF96,536
|
$98.51
€94.45
|
|
pay 8.6% less for childcare
|
Djibouti
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$340.14
DJF60,327
|
$385.16
€369.28
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,437.75
DJF2,205,976
|
$8,661.10
€8,304.03
|
|
pay 23.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Djibouti
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.70
DJF1,188
|
$2.71
€2.60
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.79
DJF495
|
$2.26
€2.17
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.42
DJF607
|
$4.12
€3.95
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.29
DJF13,531
|
$58.84
€56.42
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.37
DJF1,485
|
$5.48
€5.25
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for clothing
|
Djibouti
|
Montenegro
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$27.91
DJF4,951
|
$83.30
€79.87
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$19.54
DJF3,465
|
$45.33
€43.46
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$122.81
DJF21,782
|
$104.82
€100.49
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$66.99
DJF11,881
|
$163.37
€156.64
|
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