Cost of living comparison
N'djamena is 31.1% more expensive than Sarajevo.
If you lived in N'djamena instead of Sarajevo, you would:
pay 19.2% more for restaurants
Sarajevo
|
N'djamena
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.52
BAM10.01
|
$8.26
FCFA5,024
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.62
BAM12.01
|
$13.21
FCFA8,038
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
BAM3.03
|
$0.83
FCFA502
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
BAM1.72
|
$0.74
FCFA452
|
|
pay 54.9% more for groceries
Sarajevo
|
N'djamena
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.99
BAM1.79
|
$0.33
FCFA201
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.15
BAM7.53
|
$1.65
FCFA1,005
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.90
BAM8.89
|
$7.29
FCFA4,437
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.66
BAM4.82
|
$1.98
FCFA1,206
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.09
BAM5.61
|
$3.00
FCFA1,823
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.51
BAM0.92
|
$2.25
FCFA1,367
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
BAM1.44
|
$0.90
FCFA547
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.68
BAM1.23
|
$2.06
FCFA1,253
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
BAM1.45
|
$0.86
FCFA524
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.40
BAM0.73
|
$0.77
FCFA471
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
BAM0.80
|
$0.67
FCFA410
|
|
pay 11.2% more for transportation
Sarajevo
|
N'djamena
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.63
BAM10.20
|
$3.96
FCFA2,411
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$29.26
BAM53.04
|
$82.55
FCFA50,237
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,843.53
BAM45,037.74
|
$11,391.93
FCFA6,932,718
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.01
BAM14.51
|
$3.71
FCFA2,261
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for housing
Sarajevo
|
N'djamena
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.06
BAM50.88
|
$82.55
FCFA50,237
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$341.28
BAM618.70
|
$1,400.85
FCFA852,508
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$246.13
BAM446.21
|
$181.61
FCFA110,522
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$135.03
BAM244.79
|
$189.38
FCFA115,250
|
|
pay 64.0% less for childcare
Sarajevo
|
N'djamena
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$200.40
BAM363.30
|
$36.32
FCFA22,104
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,054.83
BAM5,537.97
|
$1,651.00
FCFA1,004,742
|
|
pay 60.0% more for entertainment and sports
Sarajevo
|
N'djamena
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.21
BAM4.00
|
$1.24
FCFA754
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.74
BAM3.15
|
$3.30
FCFA2,009
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.37
BAM6.11
|
$1.07
FCFA653
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.58
BAM55.43
|
$132.08
FCFA80,379
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.52
BAM10.01
|
$4.95
FCFA3,014
|
|
pay 7.0% more for clothing
Sarajevo
|
N'djamena
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$84.19
BAM152.63
|
$33.02
FCFA20,095
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.22
BAM52.98
|
$61.91
FCFA37,678
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$84.57
BAM153.31
|
$53.66
FCFA32,654
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.72
BAM171.71
|
$107.32
FCFA65,308
|
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