Last update: Oct 2026

Cost of Living Comparison Between Djibouti and Da Nang

For one person, living is cheaper in Da Nang: $844 a month against $2,030 in Djibouti, rent and utilities included – about $14,200 less a year. Other living expenses account for most of the difference.

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🇩🇯 Djibouti

$2,030

/mo nomad

Da Nang

🇻🇳 Vietnam

$844

/mo nomad

😐 Solo nomad: Djibouti is 149% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 140.6% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Djibouti is 146.1% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 131.4% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$9.97 DJF 1,777

$2.27 ₫58.7K

339.21%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$73.5 DJF 13.1K

$19.51 ₫504.8K

276.47%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$15.19 DJF 2,706

$4.62 ₫119.6K

228.79%

Cappuccino

$3.31 DJF 590

$1.73 ₫44.8K

91.33%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.94 DJF 345

$0.65 ₫16.9K

198.46%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.74 DJF 310

$0.32 ₫8,179

443.75%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$7.08 DJF 1,262

$1.37 ₫35.5K

416.79%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$8.34 DJF 1,487

$2.25 ₫58.2K

270.67%

Milk (1 liter)

$2.75 DJF 490

$1.58 ₫41.0K

74.05%

White Bread (500g)

$9.26 DJF 1,649

$1.27 ₫32.8K

629.13%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.65 DJF 473

$1.04 ₫26.9K

154.81%

Eggs

$5.78 DJF 1,031

$1.50 ₫38.8K

285.33%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$9.59 DJF 1,709

$13.12 ₫339.5K

-26.91%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$18.06 DJF 3,219

$4.17 ₫107.9K

333.09%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$12.27 DJF 2,187

$9.26 ₫239.6K

32.51%

Apples (1kg)

$3.83 DJF 682

$2.71 ₫70.2K

41.33%

Banana (1kg)

$1.23 DJF 220

$1.14 ₫29.6K

7.89%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.63 DJF 468

$1.33 ₫34.4K

97.74%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.60 DJF 285

$1.53 ₫39.6K

4.58%

Potato (1kg)

$1.57 DJF 279

$1.14 ₫29.5K

37.72%

Onion (1kg)

$1.68 DJF 299

$1.31 ₫34.0K

28.24%

Lettuce (1 head)

$5.65 DJF 1,006

$1.01 ₫26.1K

459.41%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.58 DJF 104

$0.49 ₫12.7K

18.37%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.99 DJF 354

$1.55 ₫40.2K

28.39%

Wine (Bottle)

$20.86 DJF 3,718

$7.80 ₫201.8K

167.44%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.39 DJF 426

$0.88 ₫22.8K

171.59%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.46 DJF 616

$2.10 ₫54.3K

64.76%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.40 DJF 71.7

$0.31 ₫8,147

29.03%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$42.90 DJF 7,644

$5.06 ₫130.9K

747.83%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$2.75 DJF 489

$1.05 ₫27.1K

161.90%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$5.56 DJF 991

$0.57 ₫14.7K

875.44%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$27.64 DJF 4,926

$19.44 ₫503.0K

42.18%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$2.28 DJF 407

$0.89 ₫23.1K

156.18%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$34.2K DJF 6.1M

$30.2K ₫780.7M

13.21%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$32.3K DJF 5.7M

$27.9K ₫721.7M

15.71%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$526 DJF 93.7K

$78.0 ₫2.0M

574.19%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$32.16 DJF 5,731

$6.34 ₫164.0K

407.26%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$59.6 DJF 10.6K

$8.23 ₫213.0K

624.67%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$87.1 DJF 15.5K

$22.58 ₫584.2K

285.52%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$27.63 DJF 4,923

$5.43 ₫140.5K

408.84%

Cinema Ticket

$12.76 DJF 2,273

$3.13 ₫81.0K

307.67%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$341 DJF 60.8K

$161 ₫4.2M

112.71%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$8,904 DJF 1.6M

$14.7K ₫380.7M

-39.47%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$41.73 DJF 7,436

$45.61 ₫1.2M

-8.51%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$19.82 DJF 3,531

$27.84 ₫720.5K

-28.81%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$124 DJF 22.2K

$102 ₫2.6M

22.23%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$56.9 DJF 10.1K

$81.1 ₫2.1M

-29.76%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$678 DJF 120.7K

$516 ₫13.4M

31.33%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$477 DJF 85.0K

$341 ₫8.8M

39.99%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$982 DJF 174.9K

$1,047 ₫27.1M

-6.20%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,247 DJF 222.1K

$783 ₫20.3M

59.31%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$12.4K DJF 2.2M

$3,790 ₫98.1M

226.11%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$6,165 DJF 1.1M

$1,306 ₫33.8M

372.05%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,873 DJF 511.9K

$350 ₫9.1M

720.17%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

13.07

10.72

21.92%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Djibouti: October 3, 2026

Last update for Da Nang: October 5, 2026

Monthly budget structure

Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.

Monthly Utilities & Internet

Djibouti

$618 29.7%

Da Nang

$93 10.8% 85% $525

Accommodation & Living

Djibouti

$477 23%

Da Nang

$341 39.8% 28.6% $136

Groceries & Markets

Djibouti

$453 21.8%

Da Nang

$200 23.4% 55.8% $253

Eating Out

Djibouti

$232 11.2%

Da Nang

$68 8% 70.7% $164

Sport & Entertainment

Djibouti

$113 5.4%

Da Nang

$29 3.4% 74.4% $84

Clothing & Footwear

Djibouti

$109 5.3%

Da Nang

$115 13.5% 5.5% $6

Getting Around

Djibouti

$75 3.6%

Da Nang

$10 1.2% 86.4% $65

Good to know

🇩🇯 Djibouti

🇻🇳 Da Nang

🕒 Local time

13:38 1:38 PM

17:38 5:38 PM

4 h ahead of Djibouti

🌤 Weather

👥 Population

1,152,944

1,245,200

💱 Currency

Djiboutian Franc DJF Fr

Vietnamese Dong VND ₫

📈 Exchange rate

1,000 DJF = 5.61 USD

1,000 DJF = 5.01 EUR

100,000 VND = 3.86 USD

100,000 VND = 3.45 EUR

Exchange rates and currency converter

VND, USD, EUR to DJF – Djiboutian Franc Converter

🇺🇸 United States Dollar ($)

🇩🇯 Djiboutian Franc (Fr)

Djiboutian Franc exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 178 DJF (1,000 DJF = 5.61 USD). 1 EUR = 200 DJF (1,000 DJF = 5.01 EUR).

Vietnamese Dong exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 25,879 VND (100,000 VND = 3.86 USD). 1 EUR = 28,999 VND (100,000 VND = 3.45 EUR).

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