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Cost of Living Comparison Between Djibouti and India Cost of Living Comparison Between Djibouti and India

😐 Solo nomad: Djibouti is 248.8% more expensive than India without rent, and 363.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Djibouti is 271.5% more expensive than India without rent, and 365.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Djibouti
India
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.14 DJF 1,802
$2.54 ₹230
299.21%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$82.6 DJF 14.7K
$13.78 ₹1,251
499.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.80 DJF 2,274
$4.14 ₹375
209.18%
Cappuccino
$3.69 DJF 656
$1.81 ₹164
103.87%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.93 DJF 343
$0.41 ₹36.98
370.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.91 DJF 339
$0.15 ₹13.69
1173.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.54 DJF 985
$1.93 ₹175
187.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.24 DJF 1,465
$3.59 ₹326
129.53%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Djibouti
India
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.60 DJF 461
$0.73 ₹65.9
256.16%
White Bread (500g)
$9.26 DJF 1,645
$0.51 ₹46.62
1715.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.71 DJF 659
$0.72 ₹65.1
415.28%
Eggs
$6.78 DJF 1,205
$1.00 ₹90.5
578.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.75 DJF 1,733
$5.17 ₹469
88.59%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$18.07 DJF 3,212
$3.16 ₹287
471.84%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.00 DJF 2,132
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$3.65 DJF 649
$2.10 ₹191
73.81%
Banana (1kg)
$1.19 DJF 211
$0.72 ₹65.3
65.28%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.90 DJF 515
$1.08 ₹98.3
168.52%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.58 DJF 281
$0.56 ₹51.1
182.14%
Potato (1kg)
$1.21 DJF 215
$0.43 ₹38.99
181.40%
Onion (1kg)
$1.40 DJF 250
$0.49 ₹44.46
185.71%
Lettuce (1 head)
$5.69 DJF 1,010
$0.50 ₹45.73
1038.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.58 DJF 102
$0.33 ₹29.84
75.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.64 DJF 470
$4.18 ₹380
-36.84%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.07 DJF 3,745
$8.00 ₹726
163.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.30 DJF 409
$1.89 ₹172
21.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.57 DJF 635
$3.06 ₹278
16.67%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$5.61 ₹509
-
🚌 Getting Around
Djibouti
India
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 DJF 47.46
$0.37 ₹33.33
-27.03%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$21.51 DJF 3,822
$9.71 ₹881
121.52%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.87 DJF 510
$0.91 ₹82.8
215.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$5.52 DJF 981
$0.28 ₹25.17
1871.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$27.73 DJF 4,929
$1.73 ₹157
1502.89%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.74 DJF 310
$1.18 ₹107
47.46%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.6K DJF 6.0M
$13.9K ₹1.3M
141.22%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.8K DJF 5.8M
$22.2K ₹2.0M
47.70%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Djibouti
India
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$526 DJF 93.6K
$40.51 ₹3,676
1199.43%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$32.40 DJF 5,758
$3.89 ₹353
732.90%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$60.0 DJF 10.7K
$7.79 ₹707
670.09%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Djibouti
India
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$84.7 DJF 15.0K
$16.34 ₹1,482
418.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.83 DJF 4,234
$7.62 ₹691
212.73%
Cinema Ticket
$8.25 DJF 1,466
$3.51 ₹319
135.04%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Djibouti
India
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$333 DJF 59.1K
$68.3 ₹6,194
387.19%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,742 DJF 1.6M
$1,829 ₹166.0K
377.97%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Djibouti
India
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.54 DJF 7,560
$25.62 ₹2,325
66.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.48 DJF 3,462
$27.01 ₹2,451
-27.88%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$123 DJF 21.9K
$45.10 ₹4,093
173.30%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$55.6 DJF 9,884
$33.35 ₹3,026
66.78%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Djibouti
India
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,458 DJF 259.1K
$179 ₹16.2K
714.10%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$488 DJF 86.8K
$113 ₹10.3K
331.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$984 DJF 174.8K
$406 ₹36.8K
142.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,489 DJF 264.6K
$258 ₹23.4K
476.51%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$12.7K DJF 2.3M
$1,338 ₹121.4K
852.78%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,044 DJF 1.1M
$682 ₹61.9K
786.13%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Djibouti
India
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,856 DJF 507.6K
$462 ₹41.9K
518.00%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.6
9.02
6.43%

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Last update for Djibouti: January 11, 2026

Last update for India: January 11, 2026

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