Cost of living comparison
Chad is 14.1% more expensive than Estonia.
If you lived in Chad instead of Estonia, you would:
pay 50.7% less for restaurants
|
Estonia
|
Chad
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.54
€11.89
|
$8.17
FCFA5,082
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.68
€8.23
|
$4.29
FCFA2,667
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.03
€1.92
|
$0.90
FCFA561
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.77
€1.68
|
$0.68
FCFA421
|
|
pay 35.0% more for groceries
|
Estonia
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.10
€1.05
|
$0.33
FCFA203
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.07
€4.80
|
$1.63
FCFA1,016
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.04
€3.83
|
$11.03
FCFA6,861
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.47
€2.34
|
$2.16
FCFA1,347
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.50
€3.32
|
$2.96
FCFA1,844
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.79
|
$2.22
FCFA1,383
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.59
|
$0.78
FCFA485
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.91
|
$1.73
FCFA1,076
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.24
€1.17
|
$1.06
FCFA661
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.41
€0.39
|
$0.69
FCFA430
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
€0.44
|
$0.69
FCFA430
|
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pay 26.0% more for transportation
|
Estonia
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.86
€6.51
|
$3.92
FCFA2,439
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$22.40
€21.24
|
$81.69
FCFA50,821
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,622.60
€25,247.86
|
$11,273.85
FCFA7,013,290
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.20
€8.73
|
$3.68
FCFA2,287
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for housing
|
Estonia
|
Chad
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.99
€26.54
|
$190.62
FCFA118,582
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$484.69
€459.67
|
$1,386.33
FCFA862,416
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$364.00
€345.20
|
$179.73
FCFA111,806
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$208.88
€198.10
|
$187.42
FCFA116,589
|
|
pay 81.3% less for childcare
|
Estonia
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$230.59
€218.68
|
$35.95
FCFA22,361
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,509.99
€7,122.19
|
$1,633.89
FCFA1,016,419
|
|
pay 2.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Estonia
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.19
€3.97
|
$1.23
FCFA762
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.38
€3.21
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.81
€5.51
|
$0.94
FCFA584
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.35
€43.01
|
$130.71
FCFA81,314
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.77
€8.31
|
$4.90
FCFA3,049
|
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pay 4.2% less for clothing
|
Estonia
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$101.44
€96.20
|
$32.68
FCFA20,328
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.43
€32.66
|
$61.27
FCFA38,116
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.18
€76.99
|
$53.10
FCFA33,034
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$98.56
€93.47
|
$106.20
FCFA66,067
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