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Cost of Living Comparison Between Djibouti and Egypt Cost of Living Comparison Between Djibouti and Egypt

😐 Solo nomad: Djibouti is 188.2% more expensive than Egypt without rent, and 322.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Djibouti is 189.9% more expensive than Egypt without rent, and 330.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Djibouti
Egypt
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.14 DJF 1,802
$4.01 E£190
152.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$82.6 DJF 14.7K
$19.80 E£936
316.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.80 DJF 2,274
$4.88 E£231
162.30%
Cappuccino
$3.69 DJF 656
$1.44 E£68.3
156.25%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.93 DJF 343
$0.36 E£16.81
436.11%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.91 DJF 339
$0.15 E£6.94
1173.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.54 DJF 985
$1.35 E£64.0
310.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.24 DJF 1,465
$2.99 E£141
175.59%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Djibouti
Egypt
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.60 DJF 461
$0.89 E£41.87
192.13%
White Bread (500g)
$9.26 DJF 1,645
$0.58 E£27.62
1496.55%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.71 DJF 659
$0.70 E£33.22
430.00%
Eggs
$6.78 DJF 1,205
$1.49 E£70.2
355.03%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.75 DJF 1,733
$3.18 E£150
206.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$18.07 DJF 3,212
$4.34 E£205
316.36%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.00 DJF 2,132
$8.83 E£417
35.90%
Apples (1kg)
$3.65 DJF 649
$1.51 E£71.3
141.72%
Banana (1kg)
$1.19 DJF 211
$0.57 E£26.91
108.77%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.90 DJF 515
$0.48 E£22.49
504.17%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.58 DJF 281
$0.40 E£19.11
295.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.21 DJF 215
$0.45 E£21.13
168.89%
Onion (1kg)
$1.40 DJF 250
$0.41 E£19.61
241.46%
Lettuce (1 head)
$5.69 DJF 1,010
$0.24 E£11.38
2270.83%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.58 DJF 102
$0.22 E£10.41
163.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.64 DJF 470
$1.98 E£93.4
33.33%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.07 DJF 3,745
$7.40 E£350
184.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.30 DJF 409
$1.28 E£60.4
79.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.57 DJF 635
$1.90 E£89.8
87.89%
🚌 Getting Around
Djibouti
Egypt
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 DJF 47.46
$0.27 E£12.76
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$21.51 DJF 3,822
$6.10 E£288
252.62%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.87 DJF 510
$0.41 E£19.57
600.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$5.52 DJF 981
$0.29 E£13.68
1803.45%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$27.73 DJF 4,929
$1.30 E£61.5
2033.08%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.74 DJF 310
$0.33 E£15.77
427.27%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.6K DJF 6.0M
$34.1K E£1.6M
-1.56%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.8K DJF 5.8M
$31.2K E£1.5M
5.17%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Djibouti
Egypt
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$526 DJF 93.6K
$21.72 E£1,027
2323.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$32.40 DJF 5,758
$7.00 E£331
362.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$60.0 DJF 10.7K
$11.71 E£554
412.30%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Djibouti
Egypt
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$84.7 DJF 15.0K
$14.63 E£692
478.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.83 DJF 4,234
$6.90 E£326
245.36%
Cinema Ticket
$8.25 DJF 1,466
$2.91 E£138
183.51%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Djibouti
Egypt
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$333 DJF 59.1K
$86.5 E£4,088
284.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,742 DJF 1.6M
$1,932 E£91.3K
352.60%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Djibouti
Egypt
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.54 DJF 7,560
$25.89 E£1,224
64.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.48 DJF 3,462
$43.64 E£2,064
-55.36%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$123 DJF 21.9K
$108 E£5,083
14.65%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$55.6 DJF 9,884
$50.9 E£2,406
9.29%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Djibouti
Egypt
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,458 DJF 259.1K
$163 E£7,686
796.68%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$488 DJF 86.8K
$101 E£4,780
382.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$984 DJF 174.8K
$323 E£15.3K
204.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,489 DJF 264.6K
$190 E£8,995
682.51%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$12.7K DJF 2.3M
$796 E£37.7K
1500.09%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,044 DJF 1.1M
$476 E£22.5K
1170.61%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Djibouti
Egypt
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,856 DJF 507.6K
$154 E£7,298
1750.42%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.6
16.38
-41.39%

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Last update for Djibouti: January 11, 2026

Last update for Egypt: January 11, 2026

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