Cost of living comparison
Poland is 80.1% more expensive than Chad.
If you lived in Poland instead of Chad, you would:
pay 32.0% more for restaurants
|
Chad
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.21
FCFA2,065
|
$6.38
zł29.96
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.83
FCFA8,261
|
$5.78
zł27.16
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
FCFA568
|
$1.14
zł5.38
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.64
FCFA413
|
$0.99
zł4.65
|
|
pay 34.7% less for groceries
|
Chad
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$0.82
zł3.83
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.01
FCFA2,582
|
$2.88
zł13.54
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.37
FCFA4,104
|
$2.27
zł10.68
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.92
FCFA1,239
|
$2.21
zł10.38
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.81
zł8.50
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.55
FCFA1,639
|
$0.37
zł1.74
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
FCFA445
|
$0.48
zł2.26
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.73
FCFA1,112
|
$0.56
zł2.62
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
FCFA468
|
$1.14
zł5.34
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
FCFA359
|
$0.26
zł1.20
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.67
FCFA433
|
$0.31
zł1.47
|
|
pay 52.9% more for transportation
|
Chad
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.31
FCFA2,132
|
$5.25
zł24.64
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$16.04
FCFA10,326
|
$22.05
zł103.53
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$18,306.67
zł85,967.32
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.69
FCFA2,375
|
$6.00
zł28.17
|
|
pay 27.7% more for housing
|
Chad
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$74.84
FCFA48,190
|
$12.51
zł58.76
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,117.69
FCFA719,718
|
$413.49
zł1,941.73
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$118.27
FCFA76,157
|
$362.60
zł1,702.77
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$98.11
FCFA63,173
|
$147.53
zł692.78
|
|
pay 5.4 times more for childcare
|
Chad
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$29.67
FCFA19,104
|
$215.19
zł1,010.51
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,603.65
FCFA1,032,640
|
$5,676.15
zł26,654.95
|
|
pay 21.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Chad
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.65
FCFA1,704
|
$2.07
zł9.73
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.74
FCFA1,119
|
$2.29
zł10.75
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.92
FCFA1,239
|
$3.91
zł18.38
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$128.29
FCFA82,611
|
$27.21
zł127.76
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.21
FCFA2,065
|
$5.55
zł26.07
|
|
pay 21.6% more for clothing
|
Chad
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$25.39
FCFA16,350
|
$62.88
zł295.26
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$88.20
FCFA56,795
|
$30.43
zł142.90
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$50.78
FCFA32,700
|
$61.46
zł288.59
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.20
FCFA56,795
|
$73.40
zł344.67
|
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