Cost of living comparison
Chad is 10.0% more expensive than San Marino overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 42.9% less in Chad
- Groceries
-
pay 29.1% more in Chad
- Transportation
-
pay 6.2% less in Chad
- Housing
-
pay 3.0 times more in Chad
- Childcare
-
pay 79.6% less in Chad
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 23.4% less in Chad
- Clothing
-
pay 2.8% less in Chad
The cost of housing and groceries in Chad are more expensive than in San Marino. Expenses including childcare, restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, and clothing are lower in Chad. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in Chad.
If you lived in Chad instead of San Marino, you would:
pay 42.9% less for restaurants
|
San Marino
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.93
€12.86
|
$8.17
FCFA4,947
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.14
€6.59
|
$4.29
FCFA2,596
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
€1.47
|
$0.90
FCFA546
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.27
€1.17
|
$0.68
FCFA410
|
|
pay 29.1% more for groceries
|
San Marino
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.61
€1.48
|
$0.33
FCFA198
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.43
€5.94
|
$1.63
FCFA989
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.96
€3.65
|
$11.03
FCFA6,679
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.14
€1.98
|
$2.16
FCFA1,311
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.89
€3.59
|
$2.96
FCFA1,795
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.73
|
$2.22
FCFA1,346
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.89
|
$0.78
FCFA472
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.90
|
$1.73
FCFA1,047
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.90
|
$1.06
FCFA643
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
€0.45
|
$0.69
FCFA419
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.50
|
$0.69
FCFA419
|
|
pay 6.2% less for transportation
|
San Marino
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.19
€5.71
|
$3.92
FCFA2,375
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$33.22
€30.67
|
$81.69
FCFA49,472
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,042.91
€21,273.00
|
$11,273.85
FCFA6,827,145
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.76
€20.09
|
$3.68
FCFA2,226
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for housing
|
San Marino
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.88
€29.44
|
$190.62
FCFA115,435
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$509.09
€469.98
|
$1,386.33
FCFA839,526
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$509.09
€469.98
|
$179.73
FCFA108,839
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$67.62
€62.42
|
$187.42
FCFA113,495
|
|
pay 79.6% less for childcare
|
San Marino
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$350.11
€323.22
|
$35.95
FCFA21,768
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,358.82
€4,947.21
|
$1,633.89
FCFA989,441
|
|
pay 23.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
San Marino
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€3.96
|
$1.23
FCFA742
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.47
€1.36
|
?? | |
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.74
€4.38
|
$0.94
FCFA569
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.66
€64.31
|
$130.71
FCFA79,155
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.97
€6.43
|
$4.90
FCFA2,968
|
|
pay 2.8% less for clothing
|
San Marino
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$101.82
€94.00
|
$32.68
FCFA19,789
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.15
€29.68
|
$61.27
FCFA37,104
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.18
€98.94
|
$53.10
FCFA32,157
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.10
€84.10
|
$106.20
FCFA64,314
|
|
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