Cost of living comparison

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N'djamena is 28.2% cheaper than Singapore.

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

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pay 35.7% less for restaurants

 
Singapore
N'djamena
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $10.16
SGD13.63
$8.17
FCFA5,070
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.52
SGD10.10
$4.29
FCFA2,660
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.52
SGD2.04
$0.90
FCFA560

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pay 30.2% less for groceries

 
Singapore
N'djamena
Bread
1 loaf
$2.11
SGD2.83
$0.33
FCFA203
Local cheese (8 oz) $8.41
SGD11.29
$1.63
FCFA1,014
Milk (1 gallon) $10.38
SGD13.93
$11.03
FCFA6,845

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pay 53.6% less for transportation

 
Singapore
N'djamena
Gasoline (1 gallon) $8.18
SGD10.98
$3.92
FCFA2,433
Monthly public transit pass $90.29
SGD121.16
$81.69
FCFA50,696
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $135,434.68
SGD181,739.79
$11,273.85
FCFA6,996,040

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pay 85.2% more for housing

 
Singapore
N'djamena
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$36.16
SGD48.52
$190.62
FCFA118,291
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $2,745.11
SGD3,683.66
$1,386.33
FCFA860,294
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,988.78
SGD2,668.74
$179.73
FCFA111,531

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pay 95.5% less for childcare

 
Singapore
N'djamena
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,189.74
SGD1,596.52
$35.95
FCFA22,306
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $27,370.99
SGD36,729.14
$1,633.89
FCFA1,013,919

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pay 51.7% less for entertainment and sports

 
Singapore
N'djamena
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $6.73
SGD9.04
$1.23
FCFA760
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.71
SGD6.32
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$12.64
SGD16.96
$0.94
FCFA583

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pay 15.7% less for clothing

 
Singapore
N'djamena
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$66.32
SGD88.99
$32.68
FCFA20,278
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$44.36
SGD59.53
$61.27
FCFA38,022
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$96.71
SGD129.77
$53.10
FCFA32,952

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