Cost of living comparison
Chad is 15.4% more expensive than Montenegro.
If you lived in Chad instead of Montenegro, you would:
pay 1.9% less for restaurants
Montenegro
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.56
€8.00
|
$3.35
FCFA2,054
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.22
€4.88
|
$13.41
FCFA8,216
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.93
€1.81
|
$0.92
FCFA565
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.38
€1.29
|
$0.67
FCFA411
|
|
pay 83.4% more for groceries
Montenegro
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.85
€0.79
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.88
€3.62
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.85
€4.53
|
$6.82
FCFA4,179
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.75
€2.57
|
$1.91
FCFA1,171
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.92
€2.73
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
€0.49
|
$2.47
FCFA1,514
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.64
|
$0.72
FCFA443
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.57
€0.53
|
$1.90
FCFA1,165
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.87
|
$0.63
FCFA388
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
€0.37
|
$0.68
FCFA419
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
€0.41
|
$0.46
FCFA280
|
|
pay 52.5% less for transportation
Montenegro
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.17
€5.77
|
$3.29
FCFA2,014
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$31.61
€29.53
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,324.04
€21,787.12
|
$9,721.38
FCFA5,956,614
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.13
€7.59
|
?? | |
pay 95.7% more for housing
Montenegro
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.13
€25.35
|
$78.22
FCFA47,927
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$508.64
€475.13
|
$1,168.19
FCFA715,789
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$362.93
€339.01
|
$136.88
FCFA83,872
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$84.67
€79.09
|
$192.26
FCFA117,803
|
|
pay 84.8% less for childcare
Montenegro
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$242.86
€226.86
|
$31.01
FCFA19,000
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,565.21
€8,934.92
|
$1,676.10
FCFA1,027,002
|
|
pay 39.4% more for entertainment and sports
Montenegro
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.55
€2.38
|
$1.34
FCFA822
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.70
€1.59
|
$1.82
FCFA1,113
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.01
€3.74
|
$2.01
FCFA1,232
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.67
€32.39
|
$134.09
FCFA82,160
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.98
€4.65
|
$5.03
FCFA3,081
|
|
pay 28.2% more for clothing
Montenegro
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$56.33
€52.62
|
$33.52
FCFA20,540
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.75
€29.66
|
$92.19
FCFA56,485
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.76
€81.05
|
$46.09
FCFA28,243
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$122.16
€114.11
|
$134.09
FCFA82,160
|
|
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