Cost of living comparison

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N'djamena is 53.0% cheaper than George Town.

If you lived in N'djamena instead of George Town, you would:

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pay 58.5% less for restaurants

 
George Town
N'djamena
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $30.00
KYD24.97
$8.26
FCFA4,979
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$15.00
KYD12.49
$13.21
FCFA7,967
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $3.53
KYD2.94
$0.83
FCFA498

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pay 63.1% less for groceries

 
George Town
N'djamena
Bread
1 loaf
$4.68
KYD3.90
$0.33
FCFA199
Local cheese (8 oz) $6.58
KYD5.47
$1.65
FCFA996
Milk (1 gallon) $12.11
KYD10.08
$7.29
FCFA4,398

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pay 8.4% less for transportation

 
George Town
N'djamena
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.98
KYD5.81
$3.96
FCFA2,390
Monthly public transit pass $30.00
KYD24.97
$82.55
FCFA49,795
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $39,004.13
KYD32,464.31
$11,391.93
FCFA6,871,685

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pay 52.1% less for housing

 
George Town
N'djamena
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$114.70
KYD95.47
$82.55
FCFA49,795
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $2,700.29
KYD2,247.53
$1,400.85
FCFA845,003
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $2,228.81
KYD1,855.10
$181.61
FCFA109,549

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pay 95.3% less for childcare

 
George Town
N'djamena
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,400.15
KYD1,165.39
$36.32
FCFA21,910
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $24,778.63
KYD20,623.99
$1,651.00
FCFA995,896

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pay 43.4% less for entertainment and sports

 
George Town
N'djamena
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $7.20
KYD5.99
$1.24
FCFA747
Cappuccino in mid-range area $6.44
KYD5.36
$3.30
FCFA1,992
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$14.40
KYD11.99
$1.07
FCFA647

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pay 50.0% less for clothing

 
George Town
N'djamena
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$85.51
KYD71.17
$33.02
FCFA19,918
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$112.01
KYD93.23
$61.91
FCFA37,346
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$132.97
KYD110.68
$53.66
FCFA32,367

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