Cost of living comparison
Georgia is 52.3% more expensive than Chad.
If you lived in Georgia instead of Chad, you would:
pay 15.3% more for restaurants
|
Chad
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.17
FCFA5,144
|
$9.82
GEL26.90
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.29
FCFA2,699
|
$7.91
GEL21.66
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.90
FCFA568
|
$0.83
GEL2.28
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
FCFA426
|
$0.43
GEL1.19
|
|
pay 9.0% less for groceries
|
Chad
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.33
FCFA206
|
$0.60
GEL1.65
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.63
FCFA1,029
|
$3.99
GEL10.93
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.03
FCFA6,945
|
$7.10
GEL19.45
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.16
FCFA1,363
|
$2.30
GEL6.31
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.96
FCFA1,867
|
$2.62
GEL7.18
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.22
FCFA1,400
|
$0.53
GEL1.46
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
FCFA491
|
$0.74
GEL2.03
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.73
FCFA1,089
|
$0.71
GEL1.95
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.06
FCFA669
|
$0.68
GEL1.86
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.69
FCFA436
|
$0.29
GEL0.79
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.69
FCFA436
|
$0.33
GEL0.89
|
|
pay 18.8% more for transportation
|
Chad
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.92
FCFA2,469
|
$4.48
GEL12.28
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$81.69
FCFA51,438
|
$13.38
GEL36.67
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$11,273.85
FCFA7,098,449
|
$20,514.71
GEL56,210.29
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.68
FCFA2,315
|
$5.97
GEL16.37
|
|
pay 37.2% less for housing
|
Chad
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$190.62
FCFA120,022
|
$15.81
GEL43.31
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,386.33
FCFA872,887
|
$472.27
GEL1,294.01
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$179.73
FCFA113,164
|
$323.81
GEL887.25
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$187.42
FCFA118,005
|
$54.01
GEL147.99
|
|
pay 4.0 times more for childcare
|
Chad
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$35.95
FCFA22,633
|
$199.75
GEL547.33
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,633.89
FCFA1,028,761
|
$3,840.26
GEL10,522.31
|
|
pay 47.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Chad
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.23
FCFA772
|
$1.54
GEL4.23
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$2.45
GEL6.72
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$0.94
FCFA592
|
$2.92
GEL8.01
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$130.71
FCFA82,301
|
$39.78
GEL108.99
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.90
FCFA3,086
|
$5.96
GEL16.32
|
|
pay 35.8% more for clothing
|
Chad
|
Georgia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$32.68
FCFA20,575
|
$62.01
GEL169.92
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$61.27
FCFA38,579
|
$41.33
GEL113.25
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$53.10
FCFA33,435
|
$100.06
GEL274.15
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.20
FCFA66,869
|
$103.32
GEL283.10
|
|
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