Cost of living comparison
Djibouti is 45.3% more expensive than Vilnius.
If you lived in Djibouti instead of Vilnius, you would:
pay 7.1% less for restaurants
|
Vilnius
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.86
€12.35
|
$9.21
DJF1,635
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.57
€8.23
|
$10.05
DJF1,784
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
€1.87
|
$1.77
DJF314
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.82
€1.75
|
$1.67
DJF297
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for groceries
|
Vilnius
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.52
€1.46
|
$9.21
DJF1,635
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.36
€6.11
|
$4.74
DJF842
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.17
€4.97
|
$8.45
DJF1,500
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.57
€2.47
|
$8.04
DJF1,427
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.03
€2.91
|
$9.12
DJF1,618
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.65
€0.63
|
$2.03
DJF360
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.67
|
$0.51
DJF90
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.92
€0.88
|
$1.14
DJF202
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.47
€1.42
|
$0.76
DJF135
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
€0.38
|
$0.76
DJF135
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.45
€0.43
|
$0.84
DJF148
|
|
pay 60.4% more for transportation
|
Vilnius
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.12
€5.87
|
$5.23
DJF928
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$31.08
€29.83
|
$42.20
DJF7,491
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,251.45
€31,917.30
|
$33,541.44
DJF5,953,605
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.36
€10.90
|
$36.29
DJF6,441
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for housing
|
Vilnius
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.16
€16.47
|
$50.24
DJF8,918
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$795.81
€763.88
|
$1,758.47
DJF312,128
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$594.19
€570.34
|
$993.31
DJF176,313
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$149.42
€143.42
|
$544.29
DJF96,611
|
|
pay 3.8% more for childcare
|
Vilnius
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$556.87
€534.53
|
$340.14
DJF60,374
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,496.16
€8,155.27
|
$12,437.75
DJF2,207,700
|
|
pay 14.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Vilnius
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.82
€4.63
|
$6.70
DJF1,189
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.37
€3.24
|
$2.79
DJF495
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.36
€5.14
|
$3.42
DJF608
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.23
€38.61
|
$76.29
DJF13,542
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.57
€8.23
|
$8.37
DJF1,486
|
|
pay 33.6% less for clothing
|
Vilnius
|
Djibouti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.32
€79.02
|
$27.91
DJF4,954
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.02
€34.58
|
$19.54
DJF3,468
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.70
€96.66
|
$122.81
DJF21,799
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.57
€115.74
|
$66.99
DJF11,891
|
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