Cost of living comparison

 Norway
compared to
 Chad
Chad vs. Norway Cost of Living Summary
Chad vs. Norway Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Chad instead of Norway, you would:

pay 66.1% less for restaurants

 
Norway
Chad
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $18.52
NOK186.81
$8.17
FCFA4,550
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$12.17
NOK122.72
$4.29
FCFA2,387
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.88
NOK29.03
$0.90
FCFA502

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pay 20.1% less for groceries

 
Norway
Chad
Bread
1 loaf
$3.03
NOK30.55
$0.33
FCFA182
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.10
NOK51.41
$1.63
FCFA910
Milk (1 gallon) $7.41
NOK74.78
$11.03
FCFA6,143

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pay 43.7% less for transportation

 
Norway
Chad
Gasoline (1 gallon) $7.32
NOK73.85
$3.92
FCFA2,184
Monthly public transit pass $67.29
NOK678.71
$81.69
FCFA45,496
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $32,441.53
NOK327,218.30
$11,273.85
FCFA6,278,436

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pay 60.8% more for housing

 
Norway
Chad
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$52.97
NOK534.23
$190.62
FCFA106,157
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,030.17
NOK10,390.70
$1,386.33
FCFA772,052
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $803.77
NOK8,107.12
$179.73
FCFA100,091

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pay 80.0% less for childcare

 
Norway
Chad
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $272.16
NOK2,745.14
$35.95
FCFA20,018
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $6,113.04
NOK61,658.61
$1,633.89
FCFA909,918

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pay 10.1% less for entertainment and sports

 
Norway
Chad
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $8.83
NOK89.04
$1.23
FCFA682
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.64
NOK46.78
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$13.25
NOK133.64
$0.94
FCFA523

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pay 18.2% less for clothing

 
Norway
Chad
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$87.77
NOK885.33
$32.68
FCFA18,198
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$40.11
NOK404.54
$61.27
FCFA34,122
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$100.53
NOK1,013.96
$53.10
FCFA29,572

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: July 2025
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