Cost of living comparison
Chad is 30.9% cheaper than Guernsey overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 59.5% less in Chad
- Groceries
-
pay 41.4% less in Chad
- Transportation
-
pay 5.9% less in Chad
- Housing
-
pay 22.8% more in Chad
- Childcare
-
pay 93.8% less in Chad
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 40.2% less in Chad
- Clothing
-
pay 1.6% more in Chad
The cost of housing and clothing in Chad are more expensive than in Guernsey. Expenses including childcare, restaurants, groceries, entertainment and sports, and transportation are lower in Chad.
If you lived in Chad instead of Guernsey, you would:
pay 59.5% less for restaurants
|
Guernsey
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.70
£15.25
|
$8.17
FCFA4,928
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.04
£7.00
|
$4.29
FCFA2,586
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.37
£1.84
|
$0.90
FCFA544
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.93
£1.50
|
$0.68
FCFA408
|
|
pay 41.4% less for groceries
|
Guernsey
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.22
£1.72
|
$0.33
FCFA197
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.09
£5.49
|
$1.63
FCFA986
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.22
£6.37
|
$11.03
FCFA6,653
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.73
£4.44
|
$2.16
FCFA1,306
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.16
£3.99
|
$2.96
FCFA1,788
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.05
£2.36
|
$2.22
FCFA1,341
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.55
£1.20
|
$0.78
FCFA470
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.46
£1.90
|
$1.73
FCFA1,043
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.74
£1.35
|
$1.06
FCFA641
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.31
£1.02
|
$0.69
FCFA417
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.98
£0.76
|
$0.69
FCFA417
|
|
pay 5.9% less for transportation
|
Guernsey
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.40
£5.73
|
$3.92
FCFA2,365
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.35
£23.49
|
$81.69
FCFA49,279
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,705.36
£22,993.55
|
$11,273.85
FCFA6,800,463
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.56
£17.47
|
$3.68
FCFA2,218
|
|
pay 22.8% more for housing
|
Guernsey
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.61
£53.11
|
$190.62
FCFA114,984
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,903.94
£1,473.75
|
$1,386.33
FCFA836,245
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,750.03
£1,354.62
|
$179.73
FCFA108,413
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$143.94
£111.42
|
$187.42
FCFA113,051
|
|
pay 93.8% less for childcare
|
Guernsey
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,808.15
£1,399.61
|
$35.95
FCFA21,683
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,498.45
£11,996.64
|
$1,633.89
FCFA985,574
|
|
pay 40.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Guernsey
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.81
£4.50
|
$1.23
FCFA739
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.42
£3.42
|
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|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.69
£9.82
|
$0.94
FCFA567
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$81.31
£62.94
|
$130.71
FCFA78,846
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.85
£7.62
|
$4.90
FCFA2,957
|
|
pay 1.6% more for clothing
|
Guernsey
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.79
£68.73
|
$32.68
FCFA19,711
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.29
£24.99
|
$61.27
FCFA36,959
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$87.99
£68.11
|
$53.10
FCFA32,031
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.79
£68.73
|
$106.20
FCFA64,062
|
|
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