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Cost of Living Comparison Between Djibouti and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Djibouti and Lisbon

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Djibouti is 25.7% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 9.3% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Djibouti is 27.6% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 2.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Djibouti
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.56 DJFย 1,698
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
-40.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$80.7 DJFย 14.3K
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
27.21%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.68 DJFย 2,254
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
21.92%
Cappuccino
$3.77 DJFย 670
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
36.10%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94 DJFย 345
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
-16.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.83 DJFย 325
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
18.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.58 DJFย 992
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
57.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.56 DJFย 1,522
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
119.49%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Djibouti
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.56 DJFย 455
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
126.55%
White Bread (500g)
$9.50 DJFย 1,688
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
419.13%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.75 DJFย 667
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
111.86%
Eggs
$7.06 DJFย 1,254
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
125.56%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.59 DJFย 1,704
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
-27.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$17.88 DJFย 3,178
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
129.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.98 DJFย 2,129
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
-24.80%
Apples (1kg)
$3.81 DJFย 677
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
67.84%
Banana (1kg)
$1.25 DJFย 222
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
-27.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.83 DJFย 504
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
42.93%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.58 DJFย 281
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
-35.25%
Potato (1kg)
$1.19 DJFย 212
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
-33.89%
Onion (1kg)
$1.39 DJFย 247
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-32.20%
Lettuce (1 head)
$5.74 DJFย 1,019
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
200.52%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.57 DJFย 102
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
-26.92%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.66 DJFย 472
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
-60.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.46 DJFย 3,814
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
278.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.37 DJFย 422
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
78.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.43 DJFย 610
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
14.33%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Djibouti
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 DJFย 47.49
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
-88.46%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$21.17 DJFย 3,762
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
-54.01%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.88 DJFย 512
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
-32.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$5.74 DJFย 1,019
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
617.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$27.73 DJFย 4,928
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
49.09%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.75 DJFย 310
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
-15.46%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.3K DJFย 5.9M
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
-2.49%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.8K DJFย 5.8M
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
-15.89%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Djibouti
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$529 DJFย 94.0K
$147 โ‚ฌ127
260.31%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$31.80 DJFย 5,652
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
54.97%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$59.3 DJFย 10.5K
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
47.56%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Djibouti
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$84.9 DJFย 15.1K
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
71.49%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.90 DJFย 4,247
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
27.94%
Cinema Ticket
$8.56 DJFย 1,521
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
-5.93%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Djibouti
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$337 DJFย 59.9K
$613 โ‚ฌ529
-45.00%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,883 DJFย 1.6M
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
-45.64%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Djibouti
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.33 DJFย 7,523
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
-58.62%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.66 DJFย 3,493
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
-51.78%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$122 DJFย 21.8K
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
29.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$56.9 DJFย 10.1K
$119 โ‚ฌ102
-52.01%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Djibouti
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,430 DJFย 254.2K
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
-12.00%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$483 DJFย 85.9K
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
-61.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,011 DJFย 179.7K
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
-67.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,514 DJFย 269.1K
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
-25.84%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$12.7K DJFย 2.3M
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
63.00%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,136 DJFย 1.1M
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
39.79%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Djibouti
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,873 DJFย 510.6K
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
89.47%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.6
3.81
151.97%

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Last update for Djibouti: January 11, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

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