Cost of living comparison
compared to
Chad vs. British Indian Ocean Territory Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Chad instead of British Indian Ocean Territory, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
|
British Indian Ocean Territory
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$8.54
FCFA4,983
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? | ?? | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.85
FCFA498
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.85
FCFA498
|
British Indian Ocean Territory vs. Chad - Cost of restaurants
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
British Indian Ocean Territory
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$0.34
FCFA199
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$1.71
FCFA997
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$13.68
FCFA7,985
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$2.05
FCFA1,196
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$3.10
FCFA1,808
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.13
FCFA1,243
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.97
FCFA565
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.16
FCFA678
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.11
FCFA648
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.72
FCFA422
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.72
FCFA422
|
British Indian Ocean Territory vs. Chad - Cost of groceries
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
British Indian Ocean Territory
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.85
FCFA2,829
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$85.35
FCFA49,830
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$11,778.47
FCFA7M
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$3.84
FCFA2,242
|
British Indian Ocean Territory vs. Chad - Cost of transportation
pay (unknown) more for housing
|
British Indian Ocean Territory
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$426.76
FCFA249K
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$1,707.02
FCFA997K
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$85.35
FCFA49,830
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$32.63
FCFA19,053
|
British Indian Ocean Territory vs. Chad - Cost of housing
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
British Indian Ocean Territory
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? | ?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? | ?? |
British Indian Ocean Territory vs. Chad - Cost of childcare
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
British Indian Ocean Territory
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$1.28
FCFA747
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$0.85
FCFA498
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$0.98
FCFA573
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? | ?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? | ?? |
British Indian Ocean Territory vs. Chad - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
British Indian Ocean Territory
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$25.61
FCFA14,949
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$34.14
FCFA19,932
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$42.68
FCFA24,915
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$85.35
FCFA49,830
|
British Indian Ocean Territory vs. Chad - Cost of clothing
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