Cost of Living Comparison

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Indiana is 6.1 times more expensive than Chad.

If you lived in Indiana instead of Chad, you would:

pay 86.1% more for restaurants

	Chad	Indiana
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.59 FCFA2,066	$12.54	+248.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$14.38 FCFA8,266	$7.55	-47.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.93 FCFA532	$1.78	+92.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.01 FCFA578	$1.51	+50.3%
Average			+86.1%

Chad vs. Indiana - Cost of restaurants

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pay 4.5% more for groceries

	Chad	Indiana
Bread 1 loaf	$8.05 FCFA4,627	$1.92	-76.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.49 FCFA2,583	$4.84	+7.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.07 FCFA4,067	$2.20	-68.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.11 FCFA1,212	$1.86	-11.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$11.41 FCFA6,559	$3.41	-70.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.51 FCFA1,443	$2.11	-15.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.66 FCFA380	$0.69	+5.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.63 FCFA937	$2.10	+29.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.82 FCFA469	$1.48	+81.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.58 FCFA331	$1.33	+130.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.81 FCFA464	$1.12	+39.1%
Average			+4.5%

Chad vs. Indiana - Cost of groceries

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pay 2.3 times more for transportation

	Chad	Indiana
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.71 FCFA2,133	$2.41	-35.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$17.97 FCFA10,332	$39.75	+121.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	??	$26,489.00
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$4.13 FCFA2,376	$16.25	+293.1%
Average			+126.4%

Chad vs. Indiana - Cost of transportation

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pay 5.3 times more for housing

	Chad	Indiana
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$71.89 FCFA41,329	$59.48	-17.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,207.33 FCFA694,120	$845.40	-30.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$74.88 FCFA43,051	$681.05	+809.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$13.74 FCFA7,901	$146.78	+968.0%
Average			+432.6%

Chad vs. Indiana - Cost of housing

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pay 28.6 times more for childcare

	Chad	Indiana
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$26.96 FCFA15,498	$769.79	+2755.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	??	$10,502.08
Average			+2755.6%

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pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports

	Chad	Indiana
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.84 FCFA3,358	$3.44	-41.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.95 FCFA1,119	$3.88	+99.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.16 FCFA1,240	$6.45	+199.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$201.22 FCFA115,687	$33.55	-83.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$1.80 FCFA1,033	$9.99	+456.2%
Average			+126.1%

Chad vs. Indiana - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 70.7% more for clothing

	Chad	Indiana
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$20.22 FCFA11,624	$38.13	+88.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	??	$32.82
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$49.42 FCFA28,414	$74.59	+50.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$53.92 FCFA30,997	$93.00	+72.5%
Average			+70.7%

Chad vs. Indiana - Cost of clothing

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