Cost of living comparison
Chad is 48.7% cheaper than Guam.
If you lived in Chad instead of Guam, you would:
pay 57.0% less for restaurants
Guam
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.60
|
$8.17
FCFA5,103
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.94
|
$4.29
FCFA2,678
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.02
|
$0.90
FCFA563
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
|
$0.68
FCFA422
|
|
pay 49.6% less for groceries
Guam
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$5.30
|
$0.33
FCFA204
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.01
|
$1.63
FCFA1,021
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.14
|
$11.03
FCFA6,889
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.17
|
$2.16
FCFA1,352
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.80
|
$2.96
FCFA1,852
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.77
|
$2.22
FCFA1,389
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.22
|
$0.78
FCFA487
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.43
|
$1.73
FCFA1,080
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.95
|
$1.06
FCFA664
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.82
|
$0.69
FCFA432
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.36
|
$0.69
FCFA432
|
|
pay 60.2% less for transportation
Guam
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.64
|
$3.92
FCFA2,449
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$81.69
FCFA51,027
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$11,273.85
FCFA7,041,672
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$36.93
|
$3.68
FCFA2,296
|
|
pay 6.5% less for housing
Guam
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$90.96
|
$190.62
FCFA119,062
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,671.00
|
$1,386.33
FCFA865,906
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,519.50
|
$179.73
FCFA112,259
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$268.89
|
$187.42
FCFA117,061
|
|
pay 92.4% less for childcare
Guam
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$485.83
|
$35.95
FCFA22,452
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$21,000.00
|
$1,633.89
FCFA1,020,532
|
|
pay 53.3% less for entertainment and sports
Guam
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.24
|
$1.23
FCFA765
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.91
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.38
|
$0.94
FCFA587
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$117.00
|
$130.71
FCFA81,643
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.12
|
$4.90
FCFA3,062
|
|
pay 21.6% less for clothing
Guam
|
Chad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.60
|
$32.68
FCFA20,411
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.80
|
$61.27
FCFA38,270
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.41
|
$53.10
FCFA33,167
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$105.96
|
$106.20
FCFA66,335
|
|
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