Cost of living comparison
Kazakhstan is 47.6% more expensive than Chad overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 4.0% more in Kazakhstan
- Groceries
-
pay 18.4% less in Kazakhstan
- Transportation
-
pay 1.9% more in Kazakhstan
- Housing
-
pay 52.9% less in Kazakhstan
- Childcare
-
pay 4.6 times more in Kazakhstan
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 5.7% more in Kazakhstan
- Clothing
-
pay 36.6% more in Kazakhstan
The cost of childcare, clothing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and transportation in Kazakhstan are more expensive than in Chad. Expenses including housing and groceries are lower in Kazakhstan. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Kazakhstan.
If you lived in Kazakhstan instead of Chad, you would:
pay 4.0% more for restaurants
Chad
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.17
FCFA4,927
|
$8.27
KZT4,167.78
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.29
FCFA2,586
|
$6.04
KZT3,042.80
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.90
FCFA544
|
$0.91
KZT459.31
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
FCFA408
|
$0.49
KZT248.37
|
|
pay 18.4% less for groceries
Chad
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.33
FCFA197
|
$0.40
KZT199.29
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.63
FCFA985
|
$4.54
KZT2,286.07
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.03
FCFA6,653
|
$4.05
KZT2,042.28
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.16
FCFA1,306
|
$1.52
KZT767.94
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.96
FCFA1,788
|
$2.08
KZT1,050.03
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.22
FCFA1,341
|
$0.58
KZT294.80
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
FCFA470
|
$0.83
KZT416.52
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.73
FCFA1,043
|
$0.86
KZT431.09
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.06
FCFA641
|
$0.82
KZT415.17
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.69
FCFA417
|
$0.23
KZT114.77
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.69
FCFA417
|
$0.20
KZT100.75
|
|
pay 1.9% more for transportation
Chad
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.92
FCFA2,365
|
$1.84
KZT928.41
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$81.69
FCFA49,274
|
$14.74
KZT7,428.91
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$11,273.85
FCFA6,799,838
|
$21,631.50
KZT10,901,034.60
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.68
FCFA2,217
|
$5.53
KZT2,788.39
|
|
pay 52.9% less for housing
Chad
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$190.62
FCFA114,973
|
$11.58
KZT5,835.07
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,386.33
FCFA836,168
|
$345.54
KZT174,129.80
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$179.73
FCFA108,403
|
$248.07
KZT125,012.97
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$187.42
FCFA113,041
|
$36.43
KZT18,359.93
|
|
pay 4.6 times more for childcare
Chad
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$35.95
FCFA21,681
|
$204.89
KZT103,254.11
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,633.89
FCFA985,484
|
$5,596.30
KZT2,820,215.92
|
|
pay 5.7% more for entertainment and sports
Chad
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.23
FCFA739
|
$1.19
KZT601.34
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$1.97
KZT993.14
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$0.94
FCFA567
|
$1.93
KZT974.69
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$130.71
FCFA78,839
|
$37.19
KZT18,740.11
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.90
FCFA2,956
|
$4.46
KZT2,249.03
|
|
pay 36.6% more for clothing
Chad
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$32.68
FCFA19,710
|
$70.88
KZT35,719.86
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$61.27
FCFA36,956
|
$43.23
KZT21,786.01
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$53.10
FCFA32,028
|
$97.08
KZT48,922.81
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.20
FCFA64,056
|
$80.68
KZT40,658.38
|
|
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