Cost of living comparison
Chad is 17.9% cheaper than Uruguay.
If you lived in Chad instead of Uruguay, you would:
pay 34.8% less for restaurants
Uruguay
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.16
UYU699.96
|
$8.26
FCFA4,977
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.86
UYU380.03
|
$13.21
FCFA7,963
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.23
UYU85.88
|
$0.83
FCFA498
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
UYU64.39
|
$0.74
FCFA448
|
|
pay 2.1% more for groceries
Uruguay
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.44
UYU94.15
|
$0.33
FCFA199
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.68
UYU257.31
|
$1.65
FCFA995
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.26
UYU164.22
|
$7.29
FCFA4,396
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.72
UYU143.31
|
$1.98
FCFA1,195
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.37
UYU168.61
|
$3.00
FCFA1,806
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.14
UYU44.03
|
$2.25
FCFA1,355
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.27
UYU48.99
|
$0.90
FCFA542
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.73
UYU27.99
|
$2.06
FCFA1,242
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.22
UYU47.06
|
$0.86
FCFA519
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.86
UYU33.04
|
$0.77
FCFA467
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.84
UYU32.19
|
$0.67
FCFA406
|
|
pay 31.8% less for transportation
Uruguay
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.65
UYU295.00
|
$3.96
FCFA2,389
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$48.78
UYU1,879.84
|
$82.55
FCFA49,771
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,826.29
UYU1,419,242.56
|
$11,391.93
FCFA6,868,453
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.59
UYU677.91
|
$3.71
FCFA2,240
|
|
pay 62.4% more for housing
Uruguay
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$40.50
UYU1,560.93
|
$82.55
FCFA49,771
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$631.38
UYU24,332.68
|
$1,400.85
FCFA844,605
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$468.93
UYU18,071.84
|
$181.61
FCFA109,497
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$102.20
UYU3,938.77
|
$189.38
FCFA114,181
|
|
pay 85.0% less for childcare
Uruguay
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$421.70
UYU16,251.69
|
$36.32
FCFA21,899
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,669.05
UYU295,556.43
|
$1,651.00
FCFA995,428
|
|
pay 12.8% less for entertainment and sports
Uruguay
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.37
UYU129.72
|
$1.24
FCFA747
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.99
UYU153.92
|
$3.30
FCFA1,991
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.19
UYU199.99
|
$1.07
FCFA647
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$53.06
UYU2,044.82
|
$132.08
FCFA79,634
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.53
UYU405.96
|
$4.95
FCFA2,986
|
|
pay 25.7% less for clothing
Uruguay
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$95.58
UYU3,683.47
|
$33.02
FCFA19,909
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.77
UYU1,879.68
|
$61.91
FCFA37,329
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$133.31
UYU5,137.70
|
$53.66
FCFA32,351
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$112.14
UYU4,321.70
|
$107.32
FCFA64,703
|
|
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