Cost of living comparison
Chad is 18.1% cheaper than Seychelles.
If you lived in Chad instead of Seychelles, you would:
pay 28.0% less for restaurants
Seychelles
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.31
SCR167.82
|
$3.35
FCFA2,042
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.67
SCR90.93
|
$13.41
FCFA8,168
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.58
SCR48.82
|
$0.92
FCFA562
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.96
SCR26.78
|
$0.67
FCFA408
|
|
pay 25.4% more for groceries
Seychelles
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.71
SCR23.28
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$10.81
SCR147.29
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.07
SCR82.75
|
$6.82
FCFA4,155
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.77
SCR37.71
|
$1.91
FCFA1,164
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.87
SCR25.49
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.36
SCR18.53
|
$2.47
FCFA1,505
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.28
SCR17.43
|
$0.72
FCFA440
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.55
SCR7.47
|
$1.90
FCFA1,158
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.42
SCR32.96
|
$0.63
FCFA386
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
SCR7.99
|
$0.68
FCFA417
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.48
SCR6.61
|
$0.46
FCFA278
|
|
pay 47.2% less for transportation
Seychelles
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.99
SCR67.95
|
$3.29
FCFA2,002
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.35
SCR277.36
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,561.80
SCR334,762.01
|
$9,721.38
FCFA5,921,824
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.32
SCR399.56
|
?? | |
pay 7.6% more for housing
Seychelles
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$123.39
SCR1,681.71
|
$78.22
FCFA47,647
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$815.01
SCR11,108.11
|
$1,168.19
FCFA711,608
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$817.50
SCR11,141.97
|
$136.88
FCFA83,382
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$92.92
SCR1,266.47
|
$192.26
FCFA117,115
|
|
pay 66.4% less for childcare
Seychelles
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$187.50
SCR2,555.46
|
$31.01
FCFA18,889
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,304.21
SCR45,034.27
|
$1,676.10
FCFA1,021,004
|
|
pay 30.1% less for entertainment and sports
Seychelles
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.66
SCR49.90
|
$1.34
FCFA817
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.24
SCR57.76
|
$1.82
FCFA1,106
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.04
SCR150.43
|
$2.01
FCFA1,225
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$70.83
SCR965.30
|
$134.09
FCFA81,680
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.06
SCR109.92
|
$5.03
FCFA3,063
|
|
pay 11.7% more for clothing
Seychelles
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$44.46
SCR605.98
|
$33.52
FCFA20,420
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$63.25
SCR862.09
|
$92.19
FCFA56,155
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$84.18
SCR1,147.27
|
$46.09
FCFA28,078
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.50
SCR1,069.96
|
$134.09
FCFA81,680
|
|
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