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Cost of Living Comparison Between Djibouti and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Djibouti and Barcelona

😐 Solo nomad: Djibouti is 19.1% more expensive than Barcelona without rent, and 12.4% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Djibouti is 18% more expensive than Barcelona without rent, and 2.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Djibouti
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.56 DJF 1,698
$17.08 €14.72
-44.03%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$80.7 DJF 14.3K
$69.5 €59.9
16.21%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.68 DJF 2,254
$13.87 €11.95
-8.58%
Cappuccino
$3.77 DJF 670
$2.75 €2.37
37.09%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94 DJF 345
$2.72 €2.34
-28.68%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.83 DJF 325
$1.98 €1.71
-7.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.58 DJF 992
$4.43 €3.82
25.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.56 DJF 1,522
$4.61 €3.98
85.68%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Djibouti
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.56 DJF 455
$1.28 €1.11
100.00%
White Bread (500g)
$9.50 DJF 1,688
$2.05 €1.77
363.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.75 DJF 667
$1.93 €1.67
94.30%
Eggs
$7.06 DJF 1,254
$3.46 €2.98
104.05%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.59 DJF 1,704
$18.86 €16.26
-49.15%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$17.88 DJF 3,178
$9.52 €8.21
87.82%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.98 DJF 2,129
$18.88 €16.28
-36.55%
Apples (1kg)
$3.81 DJF 677
$2.61 €2.25
45.98%
Banana (1kg)
$1.25 DJF 222
$2.46 €2.12
-49.19%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.83 DJF 504
$2.18 €1.88
29.82%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.58 DJF 281
$2.85 €2.46
-44.56%
Potato (1kg)
$1.19 DJF 212
$1.95 €1.68
-38.97%
Onion (1kg)
$1.39 DJF 247
$1.85 €1.59
-24.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$5.74 DJF 1,019
$1.46 €1.26
293.15%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.57 DJF 102
$0.91 €0.78
-37.36%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.66 DJF 472
$7.10 €6.12
-62.54%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.46 DJF 3,814
$7.15 €6.16
200.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.37 DJF 422
$1.43 €1.23
65.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.43 DJF 610
$2.32 €2.00
47.84%
🚌 Getting Around
Djibouti
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 DJF 47.49
$3.00 €2.59
-91.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$21.17 DJF 3,762
$28.36 €24.45
-25.35%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.88 DJF 512
$4.56 €3.93
-36.84%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$5.74 DJF 1,019
$2.12 €1.83
170.75%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$27.73 DJF 4,928
$29.59 €25.50
-6.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.75 DJF 310
$1.86 €1.61
-5.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.3K DJF 5.9M
$38.5K €33.2K
-13.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.8K DJF 5.8M
$32.5K €28.0K
1.11%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Djibouti
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$529 DJF 94.0K
$184 €159
186.84%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$31.80 DJF 5,652
$22.87 €19.72
39.05%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$59.3 DJF 10.5K
$37.73 €32.52
57.14%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Djibouti
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$84.9 DJF 15.1K
$58.0 €49.99
46.47%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.90 DJF 4,247
$21.16 €18.24
12.95%
Cinema Ticket
$8.56 DJF 1,521
$11.17 €9.63
-23.37%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Djibouti
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$337 DJF 59.9K
$704 €607
-52.10%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,883 DJF 1.6M
$14.9K €12.9K
-40.52%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Djibouti
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.33 DJF 7,523
$87.4 €75.4
-51.58%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.66 DJF 3,493
$37.30 €32.15
-47.29%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$122 DJF 21.8K
$104 €89.6
17.78%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$56.9 DJF 10.1K
$117 €101
-51.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Djibouti
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,430 DJF 254.2K
$1,534 €1,322
-6.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$483 DJF 85.9K
$1,227 €1,057
-60.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,011 DJF 179.7K
$2,779 €2,395
-63.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,514 DJF 269.1K
$2,014 €1,736
-24.82%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$12.7K DJF 2.3M
$6,981 €6,018
82.44%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,136 DJF 1.1M
$4,821 €4,155
27.28%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Djibouti
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,873 DJF 510.6K
$2,473 €2,132
16.17%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.6
3.39
183.19%

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Last update for Djibouti: January 11, 2026

Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

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