Cost of living comparison
Vaduz is 4.2 times more expensive than N'djamena.
If you lived in Vaduz instead of N'djamena, you would:
pay 4.8 times more for restaurants
|
N'djamena
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.17
FCFA5,138
|
$39.92
CHF35.68
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.29
FCFA2,696
|
$17.11
CHF15.29
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.90
FCFA567
|
$3.99
CHF3.57
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
FCFA425
|
$3.99
CHF3.57
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for groceries
|
N'djamena
|
Vaduz
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.33
FCFA206
|
$3.83
CHF3.42
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.63
FCFA1,028
|
$12.83
CHF11.47
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.03
FCFA6,937
|
$10.32
CHF9.22
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.16
FCFA1,361
|
$9.92
CHF8.87
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.96
FCFA1,864
|
$10.35
CHF9.25
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.22
FCFA1,398
|
$1.55
CHF1.39
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
FCFA490
|
$1.72
CHF1.54
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.73
FCFA1,088
|
$1.81
CHF1.62
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.06
FCFA668
|
$1.16
CHF1.04
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.69
FCFA435
|
$1.16
CHF1.04
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.69
FCFA435
|
$0.98
CHF0.87
|
|
pay 4.7 times more for transportation
|
N'djamena
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.92
FCFA2,466
|
$8.35
CHF7.46
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$81.69
FCFA51,379
|
$85.54
CHF76.46
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$11,273.85
FCFA7,090,282
|
$32,446.74
CHF29,003.66
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.68
FCFA2,312
|
$47.44
CHF42.41
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for housing
|
N'djamena
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$190.62
FCFA119,884
|
$68.05
CHF60.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,386.33
FCFA871,883
|
$1,273.56
CHF1,138.42
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$179.73
FCFA113,033
|
$1,216.54
CHF1,087.44
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$187.42
FCFA117,869
|
$154.81
CHF138.38
|
|
pay 6.5 times more for childcare
|
N'djamena
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$35.95
FCFA22,607
|
$285.13
CHF254.87
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,633.89
FCFA1,027,577
|
$8,257.24
CHF7,381.03
|
|
pay 5.7 times more for entertainment and sports
|
N'djamena
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.23
FCFA771
|
$6.84
CHF6.12
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$6.01
CHF5.37
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$0.94
FCFA591
|
$11.41
CHF10.19
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$130.71
FCFA82,206
|
$76.16
CHF68.08
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.90
FCFA3,083
|
$22.81
CHF20.39
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for clothing
|
N'djamena
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$32.68
FCFA20,552
|
$119.75
CHF107.05
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$61.27
FCFA38,534
|
$48.47
CHF43.33
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$53.10
FCFA33,396
|
$163.47
CHF146.13
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.20
FCFA66,793
|
$209.09
CHF186.90
|
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