Cost of living comparison
Chad is 6.9% cheaper than Haiti.
If you lived in Chad instead of Haiti, you would:
pay 51.0% less for restaurants
|
Haiti
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.00
HTG1,582.29
|
$8.17
FCFA5,082
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.39
HTG1,501.32
|
$4.29
FCFA2,667
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
HTG263.71
|
$0.90
FCFA561
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
HTG197.79
|
$0.68
FCFA421
|
|
pay 18.4% more for groceries
|
Haiti
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.50
HTG329.64
|
$0.33
FCFA203
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.00
HTG659.29
|
$1.63
FCFA1,016
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.68
HTG748.70
|
$11.03
FCFA6,861
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
HTG368.58
|
$2.16
FCFA1,347
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.91
HTG910.91
|
$2.96
FCFA1,844
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG299.05
|
$2.22
FCFA1,383
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.54
HTG71.77
|
$0.78
FCFA485
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.81
|
$1.73
FCFA1,076
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.81
|
$1.06
FCFA661
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG299.05
|
$0.69
FCFA430
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.27
HTG167.47
|
$0.69
FCFA430
|
|
pay 84.7% more for transportation
|
Haiti
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.01
HTG264.62
|
$3.92
FCFA2,439
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
HTG2,637.14
|
$81.69
FCFA50,821
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,000.00
HTG4,615,001.62
|
$11,273.85
FCFA7,013,290
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.58
HTG472.05
|
$3.68
FCFA2,287
|
|
pay 33.1% more for housing
|
Haiti
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$165.98
HTG21,885.76
|
$190.62
FCFA118,582
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$910.00
HTG119,990.04
|
$1,386.33
FCFA862,416
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$890.00
HTG117,352.90
|
$179.73
FCFA111,806
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47
HTG10,083.20
|
$187.42
FCFA116,589
|
|
pay 70.2% less for childcare
|
Haiti
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.00
HTG13,185.72
|
$35.95
FCFA22,361
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,867.80
HTG905,569.03
|
$1,633.89
FCFA1,016,419
|
|
pay 22.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Haiti
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
HTG659.29
|
$1.23
FCFA762
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.65
HTG217.26
|
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|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
HTG263.71
|
$0.94
FCFA584
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.54
HTG9,169.55
|
$130.71
FCFA81,314
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
HTG1,318.57
|
$4.90
FCFA3,049
|
|
pay 40.6% less for clothing
|
Haiti
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.00
HTG10,548.58
|
$32.68
FCFA20,328
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.00
HTG9,889.29
|
$61.27
FCFA38,116
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.00
HTG15,822.86
|
$53.10
FCFA33,034
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$150.00
HTG19,778.58
|
$106.20
FCFA66,067
|
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