Cost of living comparison
Georgia is 53.4% more expensive than Chad.
If you lived in Georgia instead of Chad, you would:
pay 16.6% more for restaurants
Chad
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.35
FCFA2,040
|
$8.90
GEL23.82
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.41
FCFA8,160
|
$7.88
GEL21.07
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.92
FCFA561
|
$0.78
GEL2.09
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.67
FCFA408
|
$0.39
GEL1.03
|
|
pay 15.6% less for groceries
Chad
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$0.68
GEL1.82
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$3.98
GEL10.65
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.82
FCFA4,151
|
$7.46
GEL19.96
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.91
FCFA1,163
|
$2.36
GEL6.30
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.92
GEL7.81
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.47
FCFA1,504
|
$0.62
GEL1.65
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
FCFA440
|
$0.80
GEL2.14
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.90
FCFA1,157
|
$0.71
GEL1.90
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
FCFA386
|
$0.85
GEL2.27
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
FCFA416
|
$0.39
GEL1.04
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
FCFA278
|
$0.36
GEL0.96
|
|
pay 68.5% more for transportation
Chad
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.29
FCFA2,000
|
$4.89
GEL13.09
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$12.43
GEL33.24
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$9,721.38
FCFA5,916,085
|
$18,297.46
GEL48,945.69
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$5.48
GEL14.66
|
|
pay 10.0% less for housing
Chad
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$78.22
FCFA47,601
|
$18.25
GEL48.81
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,168.19
FCFA710,919
|
$514.58
GEL1,376.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$136.88
FCFA83,301
|
$359.72
GEL962.24
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$192.26
FCFA117,002
|
$57.56
GEL153.98
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for childcare
Chad
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$31.01
FCFA18,870
|
$158.50
GEL424.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,676.10
FCFA1,020,015
|
$2,916.93
GEL7,802.80
|
|
pay 6.1% more for entertainment and sports
Chad
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.34
FCFA816
|
$1.37
GEL3.66
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.82
FCFA1,105
|
$2.31
GEL6.19
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.01
FCFA1,224
|
$3.01
GEL8.05
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$134.09
FCFA81,601
|
$46.10
GEL123.33
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.03
FCFA3,060
|
$5.87
GEL15.70
|
|
pay 65.7% more for clothing
Chad
|
Georgia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$33.52
FCFA20,400
|
$77.21
GEL206.54
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$92.19
FCFA56,101
|
$61.21
GEL163.75
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$46.09
FCFA28,050
|
$124.49
GEL333.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$134.09
FCFA81,601
|
$128.58
GEL343.96
|
|
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