Cost of living comparison

Chad

compared to

Pakistan

Pakistan vs. Chad Cost of Living Summary

Pakistan is 53.5% cheaper than Chad overall.

Restaurants: pay 72.5% less in Pakistan
Groceries: pay 60.8% less in Pakistan
Transportation: pay 24.9% less in Pakistan
Housing: pay 67.9% less in Pakistan
Entertainment and Sports: pay 99.6% more in Pakistan
Clothing: pay 30.1% less in Pakistan

Expenses including restaurants, housing, groceries, clothing, and transportation are lower in Pakistan. Notably, entertainment and sports is significantly more expensive in Pakistan.

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Pakistan vs. Chad Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 72.5% less for restaurants

	Chad	Pakistan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$8.54 FCFA5,023	$2.20 PKR609.98	-74.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	??	$5.26 PKR1,458.57
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.85 FCFA502	$0.34 PKR95.23	-59.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.85 FCFA502	$0.22 PKR59.88	-74.7%
Average			-72.5%

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pay 60.8% less for groceries

	Chad	Pakistan
Bread 1 loaf	$0.34 FCFA201	$0.64 PKR176.91	+87.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$1.71 FCFA1,005	$2.70 PKR748.59	+58.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$13.68 FCFA8,049	$3.11 PKR861.78	-77.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.05 FCFA1,205	$1.15 PKR319.48	-43.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.10 FCFA1,823	$1.21 PKR336.41	-60.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.13 FCFA1,253	$0.50 PKR138.03	-76.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.97 FCFA570	$0.29 PKR79.10	-70.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.16 FCFA684	$0.37 PKR101.57	-68.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.11 FCFA653	$0.24 PKR67.04	-78.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.72 FCFA425	$0.14 PKR38.95	-80.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.72 FCFA425	$0.18 PKR49.14	-75.5%
Average			-60.8%

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pay 24.9% less for transportation

	Chad	Pakistan
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.85 FCFA2,852	$4.66 PKR1,292.31	-3.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$85.35 FCFA50,229	$10.52 PKR2,916.00	-87.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$11,778.47 FCFA7M	$23,580.47 PKR7M	+100.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.84 FCFA2,260	$5.82 PKR1,613.89	+51.6%
Average			-24.9%

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pay 67.9% less for housing

	Chad	Pakistan
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$426.76 FCFA251K	$15.11 PKR4,186.30	-96.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,707.02 FCFA1M	$128.29 PKR35,553.67	-92.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$85.35 FCFA50,229	$72.06 PKR19,969.13	-15.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$32.63 FCFA19,205	$79.54 PKR22,042.12	+143.7%
Average			-67.9%

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

	Chad	Pakistan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	??	$39.09 PKR10,833.25
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	??	$1,756.74 PKR487K

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pay 99.6% more for entertainment and sports

	Chad	Pakistan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.28 FCFA753	$2.51 PKR696.57	+96.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$0.85 FCFA502	$1.74 PKR483.05	+104.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$0.98 FCFA578	$1.93 PKR536.01	+97.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	??	$15.98 PKR4,428.66
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	??	$4.36 PKR1,208.42
Average			+99.6%

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pay 30.1% less for clothing

	Chad	Pakistan
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$25.61 FCFA15,069	$15.59 PKR4,321.55	-39.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$34.14 FCFA20,091	$22.51 PKR6,238.32	-34.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$42.68 FCFA25,114	$68.58 PKR19,006.60	+60.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$85.35 FCFA50,229	$31.50 PKR8,728.18	-63.1%
Average			-30.1%

Chad vs. Pakistan - Cost of clothing

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