Cost of living comparison
Chad is 2.9 times more expensive than Nepal.
If you lived in Chad instead of Nepal, you would:
pay 3.2 times more for restaurants
Nepal
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.85
NPR247.16
|
$8.26
FCFA4,977
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.43
NPR857.03
|
$13.21
FCFA7,963
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.47
NPR63.12
|
$0.83
FCFA498
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.17
NPR22.43
|
$0.74
FCFA448
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for groceries
Nepal
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.48
NPR63.35
|
$0.33
FCFA199
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.46
NPR460.70
|
$1.65
FCFA995
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.89
NPR385.87
|
$7.29
FCFA4,396
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.47
NPR195.92
|
$1.98
FCFA1,195
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.40
NPR186.72
|
$3.00
FCFA1,806
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.06
NPR140.81
|
$2.25
FCFA1,355
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.42
NPR56.41
|
$0.90
FCFA542
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.53
NPR70.88
|
$2.06
FCFA1,242
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.28
NPR37.02
|
$0.86
FCFA519
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.20
NPR26.75
|
$0.77
FCFA467
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
NPR34.48
|
$0.67
FCFA406
|
|
pay 75.4% more for transportation
Nepal
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.93
NPR656.84
|
$3.96
FCFA2,389
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$14.97
NPR1,995.53
|
$82.55
FCFA49,771
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,088.94
NPR4,277,686.37
|
$11,391.93
FCFA6,868,453
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.88
NPR1,450.33
|
$3.71
FCFA2,240
|
|
pay 8.2 times more for housing
Nepal
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$9.92
NPR1,322.97
|
$82.55
FCFA49,771
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$90.65
NPR12,083.76
|
$1,400.85
FCFA844,605
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$66.00
NPR8,798.06
|
$181.61
FCFA109,497
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$29.38
NPR3,916.78
|
$189.38
FCFA114,181
|
|
pay 45.5% less for childcare
Nepal
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$69.48
NPR9,261.96
|
$36.32
FCFA21,899
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,917.30
NPR388,896.51
|
$1,651.00
FCFA995,428
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
Nepal
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.32
NPR308.74
|
$1.24
FCFA747
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.51
NPR201.26
|
$3.30
FCFA1,991
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.93
NPR391.14
|
$1.07
FCFA647
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$22.95
NPR3,058.80
|
$132.08
FCFA79,634
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.23
NPR431.08
|
$4.95
FCFA2,986
|
|
pay 94.0% more for clothing
Nepal
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$22.32
NPR2,975.08
|
$33.02
FCFA19,909
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.72
NPR4,762.03
|
$61.91
FCFA37,329
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$42.27
NPR5,635.02
|
$53.66
FCFA32,351
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$32.72
NPR4,361.79
|
$107.32
FCFA64,703
|
|
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