Cost of living comparison
Greece is 2.4 times more expensive than Chad.
If you lived in Greece instead of Chad, you would:
pay 89.1% more for restaurants
|
Chad
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.35
FCFA2,052
|
$12.71
€11.87
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.41
FCFA8,210
|
$8.10
€7.56
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.92
FCFA564
|
$1.99
€1.86
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.67
FCFA410
|
$0.68
€0.63
|
|
pay 2.5% less for groceries
|
Chad
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$1.16
€1.08
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$4.97
€4.64
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.82
FCFA4,176
|
$5.63
€5.25
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.91
FCFA1,170
|
$3.81
€3.55
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$3.64
€3.40
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.47
FCFA1,513
|
$0.86
€0.80
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
FCFA442
|
$0.86
€0.80
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.90
FCFA1,164
|
$0.62
€0.58
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
FCFA388
|
$0.83
€0.77
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
FCFA419
|
$0.53
€0.49
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
FCFA279
|
$0.48
€0.45
|
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pay 2.5 times more for transportation
|
Chad
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.29
FCFA2,012
|
$8.80
€8.22
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$40.24
€37.56
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$9,721.38
FCFA5,952,114
|
$22,158.38
€20,682.64
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$13.03
€12.16
|
|
pay 8.2% more for housing
|
Chad
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$78.22
FCFA47,891
|
$34.83
€32.51
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,168.19
FCFA715,248
|
$429.23
€400.64
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$136.88
FCFA83,809
|
$358.56
€334.68
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$192.26
FCFA117,714
|
$172.07
€160.61
|
|
pay 7.5 times more for childcare
|
Chad
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$31.01
FCFA18,985
|
$341.10
€318.38
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,676.10
FCFA1,026,227
|
$6,725.16
€6,277.26
|
|
pay 90.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Chad
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.34
FCFA821
|
$4.08
€3.81
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.82
FCFA1,112
|
$3.33
€3.11
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.01
FCFA1,231
|
$5.12
€4.78
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$134.09
FCFA82,098
|
$45.22
€42.21
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.03
FCFA3,079
|
$8.85
€8.26
|
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pay 27.5% more for clothing
|
Chad
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$33.52
FCFA20,525
|
$76.36
€71.28
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$92.19
FCFA56,442
|
$36.41
€33.99
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$46.09
FCFA28,221
|
$77.82
€72.64
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$134.09
FCFA82,098
|
$99.20
€92.59
|
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