Cost of living comparison
Chad is 92.5% more expensive than Kyrgyzstan.
If you lived in Chad instead of Kyrgyzstan, you would:
pay 90.2% more for restaurants
Kyrgyzstan
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.58
KGS405.77
|
$3.35
FCFA2,042
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.93
KGS348.71
|
$13.41
FCFA8,168
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.58
KGS51.79
|
$0.92
FCFA562
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.36
KGS31.53
|
$0.67
FCFA408
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for groceries
Kyrgyzstan
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.38
KGS33.88
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.79
KGS336.28
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.81
KGS249.44
|
$6.82
FCFA4,155
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.57
KGS138.89
|
$1.91
FCFA1,164
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.12
KGS188.14
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.42
KGS37.13
|
$2.47
FCFA1,505
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
KGS63.72
|
$0.72
FCFA440
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.89
KGS78.95
|
$1.90
FCFA1,158
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.70
KGS61.74
|
$0.63
FCFA386
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
KGS19.10
|
$0.68
FCFA417
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.19
KGS16.99
|
$0.46
FCFA278
|
|
pay 16.8% less for transportation
Kyrgyzstan
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.78
KGS246.61
|
$3.29
FCFA2,002
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$6.29
KGS557.94
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,116.96
KGS1,784,014.62
|
$9,721.38
FCFA5,921,824
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.32
KGS205.42
|
?? | |
pay 4.5 times more for housing
Kyrgyzstan
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.23
KGS1,084.29
|
$78.22
FCFA47,647
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$319.03
KGS28,292.21
|
$1,168.19
FCFA711,608
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$179.18
KGS15,889.64
|
$136.88
FCFA83,382
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$27.42
KGS2,431.55
|
$192.26
FCFA117,115
|
|
pay 77.6% less for childcare
Kyrgyzstan
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$140.84
KGS12,490.26
|
$31.01
FCFA18,889
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,341.74
KGS651,081.01
|
$1,676.10
FCFA1,021,004
|
|
pay 88.0% more for entertainment and sports
Kyrgyzstan
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.37
KGS121.73
|
$1.34
FCFA817
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.44
KGS127.93
|
$1.82
FCFA1,106
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.40
KGS124.27
|
$2.01
FCFA1,225
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.47
KGS2,879.55
|
$134.09
FCFA81,680
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.15
KGS278.97
|
$5.03
FCFA3,063
|
|
pay 78.7% more for clothing
Kyrgyzstan
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$22.31
KGS1,978.15
|
$33.52
FCFA20,420
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.40
KGS3,051.00
|
$92.19
FCFA56,155
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$62.28
KGS5,523.05
|
$46.09
FCFA28,078
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$60.31
KGS5,348.34
|
$134.09
FCFA81,680
|
|
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