Cost of living comparison
Djibouti is 3.6 times more expensive than Ukraine.
If you lived in Djibouti instead of Ukraine, you would:
pay 2.7 times more for restaurants
|
Ukraine
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.80
UAH242.24
|
$9.21
DJF1,634
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.14
UAH214.67
|
$10.05
DJF1,782
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.58
UAH24.22
|
$1.77
DJF314
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.39
UAH16.36
|
$1.67
DJF297
|
|
pay 4.3 times more for groceries
|
Ukraine
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
UAH24.59
|
$9.21
DJF1,634
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.76
UAH156.96
|
$4.74
DJF841
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.67
UAH153.40
|
$8.45
DJF1,499
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.58
UAH65.80
|
$8.04
DJF1,426
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.68
UAH70.09
|
$9.12
DJF1,617
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.29
UAH12.10
|
$2.03
DJF359
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
UAH27.59
|
$0.51
DJF90
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.65
UAH27.35
|
$1.14
DJF202
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
UAH33.24
|
$0.76
DJF135
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.20
UAH8.43
|
$0.76
DJF135
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.28
UAH11.87
|
$0.84
DJF148
|
|
pay 4.0 times more for transportation
|
Ukraine
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.89
UAH204.34
|
$5.23
DJF928
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.29
UAH429.86
|
$42.20
DJF7,485
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,988.02
UAH1,085,558.86
|
$33,541.44
DJF5,948,957
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.85
UAH160.76
|
$36.29
DJF6,436
|
|
pay 7.7 times more for housing
|
Ukraine
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$5.34
UAH223.14
|
$50.24
DJF8,911
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$273.41
UAH11,420.58
|
$1,758.47
DJF311,884
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$187.56
UAH7,834.55
|
$993.31
DJF176,175
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$56.79
UAH2,372.18
|
$544.29
DJF96,536
|
|
pay 82.5% more for childcare
|
Ukraine
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$271.83
UAH11,354.58
|
$340.14
DJF60,327
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,183.21
UAH216,510.42
|
$12,437.75
DJF2,205,976
|
|
pay 3.5 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Ukraine
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.94
UAH39.35
|
$6.70
DJF1,188
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.03
UAH42.92
|
$2.79
DJF495
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.19
UAH91.47
|
$3.42
DJF607
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$20.50
UAH856.45
|
$76.29
DJF13,531
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.71
UAH155.03
|
$8.37
DJF1,485
|
|
pay 7.6% less for clothing
|
Ukraine
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.28
UAH1,933.29
|
$27.91
DJF4,951
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.59
UAH1,319.54
|
$19.54
DJF3,465
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.32
UAH3,104.43
|
$122.81
DJF21,782
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.41
UAH3,400.50
|
$66.99
DJF11,881
|
|
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