Cost of living comparison
Chad is 7.5% cheaper than Malta.
If you lived in Chad instead of Malta, you would:
pay 30.8% less for restaurants
|
Malta
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.69
€14.64
|
$8.26
FCFA5,052
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.54
€8.90
|
$13.21
FCFA8,084
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.17
€2.02
|
$0.83
FCFA505
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.56
€1.45
|
$0.74
FCFA455
|
|
pay 0.4% more for groceries
|
Malta
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.22
€1.13
|
$0.33
FCFA202
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.45
€4.16
|
$1.65
FCFA1,010
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.41
€4.11
|
$7.29
FCFA4,463
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.04
€2.84
|
$1.98
FCFA1,213
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.80
€3.54
|
$3.00
FCFA1,833
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.30
€1.21
|
$2.25
FCFA1,375
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.82
|
$0.90
FCFA550
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.16
€1.09
|
$2.06
FCFA1,260
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.31
€1.22
|
$0.86
FCFA527
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
€0.56
|
$0.77
FCFA474
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.76
|
$0.67
FCFA413
|
|
pay 17.7% more for transportation
|
Malta
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.50
€5.13
|
$3.96
FCFA2,425
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$24.16
€22.54
|
$82.55
FCFA50,524
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,882.44
€24,149.68
|
$11,391.93
FCFA6,972,348
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$28.28
€26.38
|
$3.71
FCFA2,274
|
|
pay 63.1% more for housing
|
Malta
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.50
€31.26
|
$82.55
FCFA50,524
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$934.95
€872.36
|
$1,400.85
FCFA857,381
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$777.27
€725.23
|
$181.61
FCFA111,153
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.34
€75.89
|
$189.38
FCFA115,909
|
|
pay 87.5% less for childcare
|
Malta
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$578.94
€540.18
|
$36.32
FCFA22,231
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,806.22
€8,216.67
|
$1,651.00
FCFA1,010,485
|
|
pay 5.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Malta
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.56
€3.32
|
$1.24
FCFA758
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.50
€2.33
|
$3.30
FCFA2,021
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.96
€5.56
|
$1.07
FCFA657
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$55.37
€51.66
|
$132.08
FCFA80,839
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.33
€9.64
|
$4.95
FCFA3,031
|
|
pay 9.8% less for clothing
|
Malta
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.42
€83.44
|
$33.02
FCFA20,210
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.06
€36.45
|
$61.91
FCFA37,893
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.34
€80.56
|
$53.66
FCFA32,841
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.92
€96.96
|
$107.32
FCFA65,682
|
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