Cost of living comparison
Bratislava is 3.3 times more expensive than N'djamena.
If you lived in Bratislava instead of N'djamena, you would:
pay 60.9% more for restaurants
N'djamena
|
Bratislava
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.26
FCFA5,024
|
$9.75
€9.04
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.21
FCFA8,038
|
$8.66
€8.04
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.83
FCFA502
|
$1.94
€1.80
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.74
FCFA452
|
$1.67
€1.55
|
|
pay 76.6% more for groceries
N'djamena
|
Bratislava
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.33
FCFA201
|
$1.90
€1.76
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.65
FCFA1,005
|
$6.67
€6.19
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.29
FCFA4,437
|
$4.72
€4.38
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.98
FCFA1,206
|
$3.64
€3.38
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.00
FCFA1,823
|
$3.60
€3.34
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.25
FCFA1,367
|
$0.75
€0.69
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.90
FCFA547
|
$0.85
€0.79
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.06
FCFA1,253
|
$1.04
€0.97
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.86
FCFA524
|
$1.96
€1.81
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.77
FCFA471
|
$0.70
€0.65
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.67
FCFA410
|
$0.67
€0.62
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for transportation
N'djamena
|
Bratislava
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.96
FCFA2,411
|
$6.52
€6.05
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$82.55
FCFA50,237
|
$38.99
€36.17
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$11,391.93
FCFA6,932,718
|
$25,439.37
€23,601.37
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.71
FCFA2,261
|
$15.81
€14.67
|
|
pay 28.6% more for housing
N'djamena
|
Bratislava
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$82.55
FCFA50,237
|
$20.61
€19.12
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,400.85
FCFA852,508
|
$774.70
€718.72
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$181.61
FCFA110,522
|
$602.14
€558.64
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$189.38
FCFA115,250
|
$194.23
€180.20
|
|
pay 12.7 times more for childcare
N'djamena
|
Bratislava
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$36.32
FCFA22,104
|
$609.18
€565.17
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,651.00
FCFA1,004,742
|
$14,273.77
€13,242.49
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
N'djamena
|
Bratislava
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.24
FCFA754
|
$2.71
€2.51
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.30
FCFA2,009
|
$2.85
€2.65
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.07
FCFA653
|
$5.41
€5.02
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$132.08
FCFA80,379
|
$41.90
€38.88
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.95
FCFA3,014
|
$10.83
€10.05
|
|
pay 30.3% more for clothing
N'djamena
|
Bratislava
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$33.02
FCFA20,095
|
$69.61
€64.58
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$61.91
FCFA37,678
|
$34.95
€32.43
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$53.66
FCFA32,654
|
$83.87
€77.81
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$107.32
FCFA65,308
|
$104.95
€97.36
|
|
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