Cost of living comparison
compared to
Chad vs. Niger Cost of Living Summary
Chad is 6.9% cheaper than Niger overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 20.4% more in Chad
- Groceries
-
pay 28.7% more in Chad
- Transportation
-
pay 3.5% less in Chad
- Housing
-
pay 14.1% less in Chad
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 44.5% less in Chad
- Clothing
-
pay 28.2% less in Chad
The cost of groceries and restaurants in Chad are more expensive than in Niger. Expenses including entertainment and sports, clothing, housing, and transportation are lower in Chad.
Chad vs. Niger Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Chad instead of Niger, you would:
pay 20.4% more for restaurants
|
Niger
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.34
F CFA2,985
|
$8.94
FCFA4,998
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.68
F CFA5,971
|
?? | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.49
F CFA833
|
$0.89
FCFA500
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.67
F CFA373
|
$0.89
FCFA500
|
|
Niger vs. Chad - Cost of restaurants
pay 28.7% more for groceries
|
Niger
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
F CFA332
|
$0.36
FCFA200
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$1.79
FCFA1,000
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.28
F CFA5,745
|
$14.33
FCFA8,010
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.26
F CFA1,260
|
$2.15
FCFA1,200
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.78
F CFA1,555
|
$3.25
FCFA1,814
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.62
F CFA903
|
$2.23
FCFA1,247
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
F CFA376
|
$1.01
FCFA567
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.35
F CFA752
|
$1.22
FCFA680
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.78
F CFA436
|
$1.16
FCFA650
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
F CFA376
|
$0.76
FCFA423
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.32
F CFA181
|
$0.76
FCFA423
|
|
Niger vs. Chad - Cost of groceries
pay 3.5% less for transportation
|
Niger
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.81
F CFA2,128
|
$4.29
FCFA2,399
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$89.44
FCFA49,984
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,367.07
F CFA11,941,620
|
$12,342.25
FCFA6,897,829
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.38
F CFA1,891
|
$4.02
FCFA2,249
|
|
Niger vs. Chad - Cost of transportation
pay 14.1% less for housing
|
Niger
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$447.18
FCFA249,921
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$979.32
F CFA547,324
|
$1,517.71
FCFA848,218
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$534.18
F CFA298,541
|
$89.44
FCFA49,984
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$204.24
F CFA114,148
|
?? | |
Niger vs. Chad - Cost of housing
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Niger
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,068.35
F CFA597,081
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,519.83
F CFA3,084,919
|
?? |
Niger vs. Chad - Cost of childcare
pay 44.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Niger
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.34
F CFA746
|
$1.34
FCFA750
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.26
F CFA1,824
|
$0.89
FCFA500
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.67
F CFA1,493
|
$1.03
FCFA575
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$66.77
F CFA37,318
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.34
F CFA2,985
|
?? | |
Niger vs. Chad - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 28.2% less for clothing
|
Niger
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$71.22
F CFA39,805
|
$26.83
FCFA14,995
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$89.03
F CFA49,757
|
$35.77
FCFA19,994
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$53.42
F CFA29,854
|
$44.72
FCFA24,992
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$71.22
F CFA39,805
|
$89.44
FCFA49,984
|
|
Niger vs. Chad - Cost of clothing
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