Cost of living comparison

compared to

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

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pay (unknown) more for restaurants

 
Lobamba
N'djamena
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant ?? $8.17
FCFA5,138
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
?? $4.29
FCFA2,696
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) ?? $0.90
FCFA567

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pay (unknown) more for groceries

 
Lobamba
N'djamena
Bread
1 loaf
?? $0.33
FCFA206
Local cheese (8 oz) ?? $1.63
FCFA1,028
Milk (1 gallon) ?? $11.03
FCFA6,937

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pay (unknown) more for transportation

 
Lobamba
N'djamena
Gasoline (1 gallon) ?? $3.92
FCFA2,466
Monthly public transit pass ?? $81.69
FCFA51,379
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) ?? $11,273.85
FCFA7,090,282

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pay (unknown) more for housing

 
Lobamba
N'djamena
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
?? $190.62
FCFA119,884
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area ?? $1,386.33
FCFA871,883
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center ?? $179.73
FCFA113,033

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

 
Lobamba
N'djamena
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly ?? $35.95
FCFA22,607
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters ?? $1,633.89
FCFA1,027,577

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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports

 
Lobamba
N'djamena
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) ?? $1.23
FCFA771
Cappuccino in mid-range area ?? ??
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
?? $0.94
FCFA591

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

 
Lobamba
N'djamena
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
?? $32.68
FCFA20,552
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
?? $61.27
FCFA38,534
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
?? $53.10
FCFA33,396

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