- 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 | + 102% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Djibouti is 102% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 3,798 Franc (24,938 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 2,171 Franc (14,256 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,032 Franc (6,773 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 239% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 503 Franc (3,304 Dinar) | 1,250 Dinar | + 164% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,280 Franc (8,404 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | + 460% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 295 Franc (1,934 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 287% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 2,391 Franc (15,699 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | + 214% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 504 Franc (3,308 Dinar) | 750 Dinar | + 341% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 205 Franc (1,345 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 169% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 626 Franc (4,110 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 3,590 Franc (23,568 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 273 Franc (1,793 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | - 10% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 351 Franc (2,304 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 361% | |
| Housing | + 110% | |||
| Housing in Djibouti is 110% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 374,653 Franc (2,459,715 Dinar) | 250,000 Dinar | + 884% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 208,715 Franc (1,370,280 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 63,004 Franc (413,641 Dinar) | 50,000 Dinar | + 727% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 177,366 Franc (1,164,464 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 82,695 Franc (542,917 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 64,717 Franc (424,888 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 15,000 Franc (98,480 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 143,078 Franc (939,352 Dinar) | 700,000 Dinar | + 34% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 54,137 Franc (355,428 Dinar) | 150,000 Dinar | + 137% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 3,000 Franc (19,696 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | + 294% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 564 Franc (3,704 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 85% | |
| 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 (32,827 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 4,000 Franc (26,261 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 (91,914 Dinar) | 25,000 Dinar | + 268% | |
| 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 | 8,185,740 Franc (53,741,964 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 386 Franc (2,532 Dinar) | 1,000 Dinar | + 153% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 10,537 Franc (69,181 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 5,002 Franc (32,841 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 62% | |||
| Personal Care in Djibouti is 62% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,500 Franc (9,848 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | + 228% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 2,000 Franc (13,131 Dinar) | 6,000 Dinar | + 119% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 7,685 Franc (50,454 Dinar) | 10,000 Dinar | + 405% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 685 Franc (4,499 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 600 Franc (3,939 Dinar) | 4,000 Dinar | - 2% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 476 Franc (3,127 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 56% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 1,291 Franc (8,475 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 22% | |||
| Entertainment in Djibouti is 22% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 8,874 Franc (58,263 Dinar) | 20,000 Dinar | + 191% | |
| 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 (69,008 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,388 Franc (15,678 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 507 Franc (3,327 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 912 Franc (5,989 Dinar) | - | - | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 40 Franc (263 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 17,711 Franc (116,278 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 219 Franc (1,439 Dinar) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 61% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 45 prices entered by 7 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 20, 2017.
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Cost of living in Djibouti is 61% more expensive than in Al Mawsil al Jadidah (Iraq)
For example, you would need at least 1,281,914 Dinar
(195,255 Franc)
in Djibouti
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
797,000 Dinar
in Al Mawsil al Jadidah.
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