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N'djamena vs. Zagreb Cost of Living Summary

N'djamena is 34.8% more expensive than Zagreb.

Restaurants: pay 57.4% less in N'djamena
Groceries: pay 14.5% more in N'djamena
Transportation: pay 28.1% less in N'djamena
Housing: pay 4.9 times more in N'djamena
Entertainment and Sports: pay 69.5% less in N'djamena
Clothing: pay 41.5% less in N'djamena

The cost of housing and groceries in N'djamena are more expensive than in Zagreb. Expenses including entertainment and sports, restaurants, clothing, and transportation are lower in N'djamena. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in N'djamena.

N'djamena vs. Zagreb Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 57.4% less for restaurants

	Zagreb	N'djamena
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$14.02 HRK91.26	$8.94 FCFA5,063	-36.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.34 HRK60.84	??
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.15 HRK20.53	$0.89 FCFA506	-71.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.52 HRK16.42	$0.89 FCFA506	-64.5%
Average			-57.4%

Zagreb vs. N'djamena - Cost of restaurants

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pay 14.5% more for groceries

	Zagreb	N'djamena
Bread 1 loaf	$1.96 HRK12.74	$0.36 FCFA203	-81.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.76 HRK43.99	$1.79 FCFA1,013	-73.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.05 HRK32.89	$14.33 FCFA8,113	+183.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.86 HRK25.12	$2.15 FCFA1,215	-44.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.90 HRK31.88	$3.25 FCFA1,837	-33.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.91 HRK5.93	$2.23 FCFA1,263	+144.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.81 HRK5.30	$1.01 FCFA574	+24.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.96 HRK6.25	$1.22 FCFA689	+26.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.35 HRK8.82	$1.16 FCFA658	-14.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.69 HRK4.52	$0.76 FCFA429	+9.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.65 HRK4.20	$0.76 FCFA429	+17.3%
Average			+14.5%

Zagreb vs. N'djamena - Cost of groceries

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pay 28.1% less for transportation

	Zagreb	N'djamena
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.64 HRK43.25	$4.29 FCFA2,430	-35.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$58.40 HRK380.26	$89.44 FCFA50,629	+53.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$35,039.69 HRK228K	$12,342.25 FCFA7M	-64.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$11.68 HRK76.05	$4.02 FCFA2,278	-65.5%
Average			-28.1%

Zagreb vs. N'djamena - Cost of transportation

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pay 4.9 times more for housing

	Zagreb	N'djamena
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$34.74 HRK226.21	$447.18 FCFA253K	+1187.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$885.05 HRK5,762.91	$1,517.71 FCFA859K	+71.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$674.25 HRK4,390.28	$89.44 FCFA50,629	-86.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$164.98 HRK1,074.25	??
Average			+390.7%

Zagreb vs. N'djamena - Cost of housing

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

	Zagreb	N'djamena
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$490.56 HRK3,194.18	??
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$12,823.55 HRK83,498.77	??

Zagreb vs. N'djamena - Cost of childcare

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pay 69.5% less for entertainment and sports

	Zagreb	N'djamena
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.50 HRK22.82	$1.34 FCFA759	-61.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.50 HRK16.30	$0.89 FCFA506	-64.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.84 HRK38.03	$1.03 FCFA582	-82.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$52.95 HRK344.77	??
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.76 HRK57.04	??
Average			-69.5%

Zagreb vs. N'djamena - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 41.5% less for clothing

	Zagreb	N'djamena
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$100.56 HRK654.77	$26.83 FCFA15,189	-73.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$41.12 HRK267.77	$35.77 FCFA20,252	-13.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$100.39 HRK653.67	$44.72 FCFA25,315	-55.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$118.33 HRK770.51	$89.44 FCFA50,629	-24.4%
Average			-41.5%

Zagreb vs. N'djamena - Cost of clothing

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