Cost of living comparison
Chad is 22.1% more expensive than Ethiopia.
If you lived in Chad instead of Ethiopia, you would:
pay 49.6% more for restaurants
Ethiopia
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.66
ETB434.69
|
$3.35
FCFA2,063
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.60
ETB317.79
|
$13.41
FCFA8,252
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.64
ETB36.03
|
$0.92
FCFA567
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.39
ETB22.38
|
$0.67
FCFA413
|
|
pay 87.7% more for groceries
Ethiopia
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
ETB33.67
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.28
ETB242.75
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.85
ETB218.63
|
$6.82
FCFA4,198
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.23
ETB126.44
|
$1.91
FCFA1,176
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.58
ETB203.12
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.87
ETB106.19
|
$2.47
FCFA1,521
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.42
ETB23.99
|
$0.72
FCFA445
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.88
ETB50.03
|
$1.90
FCFA1,170
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.31
ETB17.52
|
$0.63
FCFA390
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.19
ETB11.06
|
$0.68
FCFA421
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.28
ETB15.75
|
$0.46
FCFA281
|
|
pay 29.1% less for transportation
Ethiopia
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.15
ETB178.53
|
$3.29
FCFA2,023
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$11.00
ETB624.23
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,000.00
ETB1,475,443.09
|
$9,721.38
FCFA5,983,042
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.10
ETB232.67
|
?? | |
pay 29.1% more for housing
Ethiopia
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$202.38
ETB11,484.76
|
$78.22
FCFA48,139
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$496.62
ETB28,181.91
|
$1,168.19
FCFA718,965
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$259.10
ETB14,703.41
|
$136.88
FCFA84,244
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$101.32
ETB5,749.89
|
$192.26
FCFA118,326
|
|
pay 77.4% less for childcare
Ethiopia
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$74.57
ETB4,231.93
|
$31.01
FCFA19,084
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$46,000.00
ETB2,610,399.31
|
$1,676.10
FCFA1,031,559
|
|
pay 60.7% more for entertainment and sports
Ethiopia
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.75
ETB42.56
|
$1.34
FCFA825
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.73
ETB41.49
|
$1.82
FCFA1,118
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.00
ETB226.99
|
$2.01
FCFA1,238
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$66.88
ETB3,795.01
|
$134.09
FCFA82,525
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.00
ETB226.99
|
$5.03
FCFA3,095
|
|
pay 34.4% more for clothing
Ethiopia
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$26.92
ETB1,527.40
|
$33.52
FCFA20,631
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$53.83
ETB3,054.45
|
$92.19
FCFA56,736
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$64.59
ETB3,665.14
|
$46.09
FCFA28,368
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.66
ETB4,463.59
|
$134.09
FCFA82,525
|
|
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