- Cost of Living
- Djibouti
- Iraq
- Djibouti
- Al Mawsil al Jadidah
- Comparison
Cost of living in Djibouti compared to Al Mawsil al Jadidah, Iraq
Currency:
| Food | + 90% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Djibouti is 90% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 3,500 Franc (23,346 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 1,957 Franc (13,055 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 950 Franc (6,337 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 217% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 350 Franc (2,335 Dinar) | 1,250 Dinar | + 87% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,080 Franc (7,204 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | + 380% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 233 Franc (1,556 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 211% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 2,391 Franc (15,950 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | + 219% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 500 Franc (3,335 Dinar) | 750 Dinar | + 345% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 205 Franc (1,366 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 173% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 539 Franc (3,598 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 4,250 Franc (28,349 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 273 Franc (1,822 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 9% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 351 Franc (2,340 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 368% | |
| Housing | + 104% | |||
| Housing in Djibouti is 104% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 374,653 Franc (2,499,037 Dinar) | 250,000 Dinar | + 900% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 208,715 Franc (1,392,186 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 63,004 Franc (420,254 Dinar) | 50,000 Dinar | + 741% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 177,366 Franc (1,183,080 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 80,000 Franc (533,622 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 64,717 Franc (431,681 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 15,000 Franc (100,054 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 143,078 Franc (954,369 Dinar) | 700,000 Dinar | + 36% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 54,137 Franc (361,111 Dinar) | 150,000 Dinar | + 141% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 3,000 Franc (20,011 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | + 300% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 564 Franc (3,764 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 88% | |
| Clothes | + 7% | |||
| Clothes in Djibouti is 7% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 5,000 Franc (33,351 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 4,000 Franc (26,681 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | 30,000 Dinar | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 14,000 Franc (93,384 Dinar) | 25,000 Dinar | + 274% | |
| Transportation | + 25% | |||
| Transportation in Djibouti is 25% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 5,666,670 Franc (37,798,231 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 386 Franc (2,572 Dinar) | 1,000 Dinar | + 157% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 7,516 Franc (50,130 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 6,942 Franc (46,306 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 59% | |||
| Personal Care in Djibouti is 59% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,500 Franc (10,005 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | + 234% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 2,000 Franc (13,341 Dinar) | 6,000 Dinar | + 122% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 7,685 Franc (51,260 Dinar) | 10,000 Dinar | + 413% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 685 Franc (4,571 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 600 Franc (4,002 Dinar) | 4,000 Dinar | + 0% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 476 Franc (3,177 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 59% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 1,291 Franc (8,610 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 24% | |||
| Entertainment in Djibouti is 24% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 8,874 Franc (59,194 Dinar) | 20,000 Dinar | + 196% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 10,511 Franc (70,111 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,388 Franc (15,929 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 507 Franc (3,381 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 912 Franc (6,084 Dinar) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 40 Franc (267 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 17,711 Franc (118,137 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 219 Franc (1,462 Dinar) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 57% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 17 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 17, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Djibouti is 57% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq)
For example, you would need at least 1,268,131 Dinar
(190,117 Franc)
in Djibouti
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
806,000 Dinar
in Al Mawsil al Jadidah.
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