Cost of living comparison
N'djamena is 9.4% cheaper than Tallinn.
If you lived in N'djamena instead of Tallinn, you would:
pay 29.6% less for restaurants
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Tallinn
|
N'djamena
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.54
€12.45
|
$8.26
FCFA4,979
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.21
€8.47
|
$13.21
FCFA7,967
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.34
€2.15
|
$0.83
FCFA498
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.78
€1.64
|
$0.74
FCFA448
|
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pay 23.2% more for groceries
|
Tallinn
|
N'djamena
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.32
€1.21
|
$0.33
FCFA199
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.29
€4.86
|
$1.65
FCFA996
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.66
€4.29
|
$7.29
FCFA4,398
|
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.74
€2.52
|
$1.98
FCFA1,195
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.67
€3.37
|
$3.00
FCFA1,807
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.75
|
$2.25
FCFA1,355
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
€0.59
|
$0.90
FCFA542
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.07
€0.98
|
$2.06
FCFA1,242
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.32
€1.21
|
$0.86
FCFA519
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.43
€0.39
|
$0.77
FCFA467
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.50
€0.46
|
$0.67
FCFA407
|
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pay 3.5% less for transportation
|
Tallinn
|
N'djamena
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.03
€6.46
|
$3.96
FCFA2,390
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.49
€29.88
|
$82.55
FCFA49,795
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,240.65
€26,889.21
|
$11,391.93
FCFA6,871,685
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.18
€9.36
|
$3.71
FCFA2,241
|
|
pay 50.3% more for housing
|
Tallinn
|
N'djamena
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.32
€26.04
|
$82.55
FCFA49,795
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$729.51
€670.85
|
$1,400.85
FCFA845,003
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$520.65
€478.78
|
$181.61
FCFA109,549
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$228.75
€210.35
|
$189.38
FCFA114,235
|
|
pay 83.3% less for childcare
|
Tallinn
|
N'djamena
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$450.86
€414.61
|
$36.32
FCFA21,910
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,560.19
€6,032.64
|
$1,651.00
FCFA995,896
|
|
pay 18.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Tallinn
|
N'djamena
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.41
€4.98
|
$1.24
FCFA747
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.78
€3.48
|
$3.30
FCFA1,992
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.90
€5.42
|
$1.07
FCFA647
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$56.45
€51.91
|
$132.08
FCFA79,672
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.83
€9.96
|
$4.95
FCFA2,988
|
|
pay 4.8% less for clothing
|
Tallinn
|
N'djamena
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$87.49
€80.46
|
$33.02
FCFA19,918
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.26
€32.42
|
$61.91
FCFA37,346
|
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|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$87.51
€80.48
|
$53.66
FCFA32,367
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.02
€92.90
|
$107.32
FCFA64,733
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