Cost of living comparison
compared to
Chad vs. Latvia Cost of Living Summary
Chad is 19.2% cheaper than Latvia overall.
Chad vs. Latvia Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Chad instead of Latvia, you would:
pay 30.6% less for restaurants
|
Latvia
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.94
€10.66
|
$8.54
FCFA4,999
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.15
€7.27
|
?? | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.51
€1.35
|
$0.85
FCFA500
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.14
€1.02
|
$0.85
FCFA500
|
|
Latvia vs. Chad - Cost of restaurants
pay 2.7% more for groceries
|
Latvia
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
€1.15
|
$0.34
FCFA200
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.22
€4.66
|
$1.71
FCFA1,000
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.36
€3.90
|
$13.68
FCFA8,011
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.19
€2.85
|
$2.05
FCFA1,200
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.48
€3.10
|
$3.10
FCFA1,814
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.76
|
$2.13
FCFA1,247
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.72
|
$0.97
FCFA567
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.09
€0.97
|
$1.16
FCFA680
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.31
€1.17
|
$1.11
FCFA650
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
€0.35
|
$0.72
FCFA423
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.42
€0.37
|
$0.72
FCFA423
|
|
Latvia vs. Chad - Cost of groceries
pay 23.1% less for transportation
|
Latvia
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.10
€6.34
|
$4.85
FCFA2,839
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$38.26
€34.16
|
$85.35
FCFA49,990
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,434.34
€23,603.15
|
$11,778.47
FCFA7M
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.18
€8.20
|
$3.84
FCFA2,250
|
|
Latvia vs. Chad - Cost of transportation
pay 4.3% more for housing
|
Latvia
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.53
€15.65
|
$426.76
FCFA250K
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$356.67
€318.47
|
$1,707.02
FCFA1000K
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$264.56
€236.22
|
$85.35
FCFA49,990
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$227.24
€202.90
|
$32.63
FCFA19,114
|
|
Latvia vs. Chad - Cost of housing
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Latvia
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$488.72
€436.37
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,452.35
€13,797.36
|
?? |
Latvia vs. Chad - Cost of childcare
pay 75.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Latvia
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.53
€4.04
|
$1.28
FCFA750
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.14
€2.80
|
$0.85
FCFA500
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.10
€5.45
|
$0.98
FCFA575
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.36
€37.82
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.96
€8.90
|
?? | |
Latvia vs. Chad - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 40.1% less for clothing
|
Latvia
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.25
€59.16
|
$25.61
FCFA14,997
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.10
€34.91
|
$34.14
FCFA19,996
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.76
€69.43
|
$42.68
FCFA24,995
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$123.17
€109.98
|
$85.35
FCFA49,990
|
|
Latvia vs. Chad - Cost of clothing
We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Sources: MyLifeElsewhere's cost-of-living dataset (prices updated November 2026). How we calculate this
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