Cost of living comparison
N'djamena is 15.8% more expensive than Belgrade.
If you lived in N'djamena instead of Belgrade, you would:
pay 49.2% less for restaurants
|
Belgrade
|
N'djamena
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.99
RSD1,235
|
$8.17
FCFA5,144
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.16
RSD1,029
|
$4.29
FCFA2,699
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.33
RSD261
|
$0.90
FCFA568
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
RSD176
|
$0.68
FCFA426
|
|
pay 49.5% more for groceries
|
Belgrade
|
N'djamena
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.87
RSD98
|
$0.33
FCFA206
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.04
RSD567
|
$1.63
FCFA1,029
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.98
RSD559
|
$11.03
FCFA6,945
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.66
RSD299
|
$2.16
FCFA1,363
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.13
RSD351
|
$2.96
FCFA1,867
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
RSD59
|
$2.22
FCFA1,400
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
RSD90
|
$0.78
FCFA491
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
RSD83
|
$1.73
FCFA1,089
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
RSD118
|
$1.06
FCFA669
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.47
RSD53
|
$0.69
FCFA436
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
RSD44
|
$0.69
FCFA436
|
|
pay 35.3% more for transportation
|
Belgrade
|
N'djamena
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.87
RSD771
|
$3.92
FCFA2,469
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.16
RSD2,264
|
$81.69
FCFA51,438
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,106.99
RSD3,157,511
|
$11,273.85
FCFA7,098,449
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.51
RSD1,068
|
$3.68
FCFA2,315
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for housing
|
Belgrade
|
N'djamena
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.63
RSD3,104
|
$190.62
FCFA120,022
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$840.53
RSD94,424
|
$1,386.33
FCFA872,887
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$518.55
RSD58,254
|
$179.73
FCFA113,164
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$139.51
RSD15,673
|
$187.42
FCFA118,005
|
|
pay 84.6% less for childcare
|
Belgrade
|
N'djamena
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$370.44
RSD41,615
|
$35.95
FCFA22,633
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,747.69
RSD870,368
|
$1,633.89
FCFA1,028,761
|
|
pay 22.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Belgrade
|
N'djamena
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.02
RSD340
|
$1.23
FCFA772
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.45
RSD275
|
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|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.12
RSD463
|
$0.94
FCFA592
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.53
RSD4,104
|
$130.71
FCFA82,301
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.33
RSD823
|
$4.90
FCFA3,086
|
|
pay 18.5% less for clothing
|
Belgrade
|
N'djamena
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.71
RSD10,977
|
$32.68
FCFA20,575
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.65
RSD4,342
|
$61.27
FCFA38,579
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.09
RSD12,031
|
$53.10
FCFA33,435
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.83
RSD14,135
|
$106.20
FCFA66,869
|
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