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United Kingdom

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Chad

N'djamena vs. London Cost of Living Summary

N'djamena is 70.8% cheaper than London.

Restaurants: pay 67.2% less in N'djamena
Groceries: pay 27.4% less in N'djamena
Transportation: pay 63.3% less in N'djamena
Housing: pay 82.2% less in N'djamena
Entertainment and Sports: pay 88.7% less in N'djamena
Clothing: pay 60.1% less in N'djamena

Expenses including entertainment and sports, housing, restaurants, transportation, clothing, and groceries are lower in N'djamena.

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N'djamena vs. London Cost Breakdown

If you lived in N'djamena instead of London, you would:

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pay 67.2% less for restaurants

	London	N'djamena
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$26.43 £19.76	$8.54 FCFA4,997	-67.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.57 £7.90	??
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.95 £2.21	$0.85 FCFA500	-71.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.16 £1.61	$0.85 FCFA500	-60.4%
Average			-67.2%

London vs. N'djamena - Cost of restaurants

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pay 27.4% less for groceries

	London	N'djamena
Bread 1 loaf	$2.04 £1.52	$0.34 FCFA200	-83.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.36 £4.75	$1.71 FCFA999	-73.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.98 £5.22	$13.68 FCFA8,008	+96.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$5.01 £3.74	$2.05 FCFA1,199	-59.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.81 £3.60	$3.10 FCFA1,813	-35.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.40 £1.05	$2.13 FCFA1,247	+51.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.63 £0.47	$0.97 FCFA567	+53.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.38 £1.03	$1.16 FCFA680	-15.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.52 £1.13	$1.11 FCFA650	-26.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.74 £0.55	$0.72 FCFA423	-2.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.80 £0.60	$0.72 FCFA423	-9.5%
Average			-27.4%

London vs. N'djamena - Cost of groceries

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pay 63.3% less for transportation

	London	N'djamena
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.95 £5.94	$4.85 FCFA2,837	-39.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$245.79 £183.77	$85.35 FCFA49,970	-65.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$38,182.92 £28,549.06	$11,778.47 FCFA7M	-69.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$31.77 £23.75	$3.84 FCFA2,249	-87.9%
Average			-63.3%

London vs. N'djamena - Cost of transportation

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pay 82.2% less for housing

	London	N'djamena
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$40.48 £30.27	$426.76 FCFA250K	+954.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$2,841.09 £2,124.26	$1,707.02 FCFA999K	-39.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$2,287.10 £1,710.05	$85.35 FCFA49,970	-96.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$284.00 £212.35	$32.63 FCFA19,106	-88.5%
Average			-82.2%

London vs. N'djamena - Cost of housing

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

	London	N'djamena
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$2,857.20 £2,136.31	??
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$35,755.44 £26,734.06	??

London vs. N'djamena - Cost of childcare

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pay 88.7% less for entertainment and sports

	London	N'djamena
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$9.25 £6.92	$1.28 FCFA750	-86.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.62 £4.20	$0.85 FCFA500	-84.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$23.46 £17.54	$0.98 FCFA575	-95.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$60.55 £45.27	??
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$17.84 £13.34	??
Average			-88.7%

London vs. N'djamena - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 60.1% less for clothing

	London	N'djamena
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$113.97 £85.22	$25.61 FCFA14,991	-77.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$53.96 £40.34	$34.14 FCFA19,988	-36.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$125.54 £93.86	$42.68 FCFA24,985	-66.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$162.46 £121.47	$85.35 FCFA49,970	-47.5%
Average			-60.1%

London vs. N'djamena - Cost of clothing

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