Cost of living comparison
Georgia is 43.7% more expensive than Chad.
If you lived in Georgia instead of Chad, you would:
pay 17.3% less for restaurants
Chad
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.26
FCFA5,024
|
$8.92
GEL23.85
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.21
FCFA8,038
|
$8.13
GEL21.74
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.83
FCFA502
|
$0.84
GEL2.25
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.74
FCFA452
|
$0.44
GEL1.18
|
|
pay 4.2% less for groceries
Chad
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.33
FCFA201
|
$0.66
GEL1.78
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.65
FCFA1,005
|
$3.99
GEL10.66
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.29
FCFA4,437
|
$7.17
GEL19.18
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.98
FCFA1,206
|
$2.30
GEL6.15
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.00
FCFA1,823
|
$2.68
GEL7.17
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.25
FCFA1,367
|
$0.54
GEL1.44
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.90
FCFA547
|
$0.74
GEL1.98
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.06
FCFA1,253
|
$0.71
GEL1.89
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.86
FCFA524
|
$0.67
GEL1.79
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.77
FCFA471
|
$0.30
GEL0.81
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.67
FCFA410
|
$0.34
GEL0.90
|
|
pay 9.0% more for transportation
Chad
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.96
FCFA2,411
|
$4.38
GEL11.73
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$82.55
FCFA50,237
|
$14.31
GEL38.27
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$11,391.93
FCFA6,932,718
|
$20,343.17
GEL54,417.99
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.71
FCFA2,261
|
$4.81
GEL12.87
|
|
pay 32.9% less for housing
Chad
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$82.55
FCFA50,237
|
$15.85
GEL42.40
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,400.85
FCFA852,508
|
$467.69
GEL1,251.08
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$181.61
FCFA110,522
|
$341.06
GEL912.33
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$189.38
FCFA115,250
|
$52.84
GEL141.34
|
|
pay 3.9 times more for childcare
Chad
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$36.32
FCFA22,104
|
$204.64
GEL547.41
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,651.00
FCFA1,004,742
|
$3,659.24
GEL9,788.47
|
|
pay 23.6% more for entertainment and sports
Chad
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.24
FCFA754
|
$1.55
GEL4.15
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.30
FCFA2,009
|
$2.53
GEL6.78
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.07
FCFA653
|
$2.94
GEL7.86
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$132.08
FCFA80,379
|
$39.97
GEL106.93
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.95
FCFA3,014
|
$5.55
GEL14.86
|
|
pay 35.0% more for clothing
Chad
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$33.02
FCFA20,095
|
$60.56
GEL161.99
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$61.91
FCFA37,678
|
$44.07
GEL117.90
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$53.66
FCFA32,654
|
$99.89
GEL267.21
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$107.32
FCFA65,308
|
$106.19
GEL284.06
|
|
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