Cost of living in N'Djamena (Chad) is 100% more expensive than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq)
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Food | + 126% | |||
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Food in N'Djamena (Chad) is 126% more expensive than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
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N'Djamena | Abu Ghraib | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 12,027 Franc (26,164 Dinar) | 13,500 Dinar | + 94% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 6,707 Franc (14,591 Dinar) | 5,500 Dinar | + 165% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 2,625 Franc (5,711 Dinar) | 1,625 Dinar | + 251% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,436 Franc (3,124 Dinar) | 1,250 Dinar | + 150% | |
12 eggs, large | 1,296 Franc (2,818 Dinar) | 2,833 Dinar | - 1% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,267 Franc (2,756 Dinar) | 1,250 Dinar | + 121% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 5,875 Franc (12,781 Dinar) | 7,000 Dinar | + 83% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3,953 Franc (8,600 Dinar) | 2,333 Dinar | + 269% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,850 Franc (4,025 Dinar) | 1,083 Dinar | + 272% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1,794 Franc (3,904 Dinar) | 1,000 Dinar | + 290% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 13,816 Franc (30,056 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 2,171 Franc (4,724 Dinar) | 1,417 Dinar | + 233% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 972 Franc (2,114 Dinar) | 1,167 Dinar | + 81% | |
Housing | + 37% | |||
Housing in N'Djamena (Chad) is 37% more expensive than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
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N'Djamena | Abu Ghraib | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,385,790 Franc (3,014,758 Dinar) | 2,250,000 Dinar | + 34% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,110,320 Franc (2,415,479 Dinar) | 800,000 Dinar | + 202% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 148,827 Franc (323,770 Dinar) | 260,000 Dinar | + 25% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 799,729 Franc (1,739,794 Dinar) | 866,667 Dinar | + 101% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 484,129 Franc (1,053,213 Dinar) | 650,000 Dinar | + 62% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 67,347 Franc (146,513 Dinar) | 230,000 Dinar | - 36% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 39,022 Franc (84,890 Dinar) | 92,500 Dinar | - 8% | |
40” flat screen tv | 379,738 Franc (826,112 Dinar) | 600,000 Dinar | + 38% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 149,436 Franc (325,095 Dinar) | 300,000 Dinar | + 8% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 11,661 Franc (25,367 Dinar) | 8,500 Dinar | + 198% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 50,000 Dinar | - | |
Clothes | + 64% | |||
Clothes in N'Djamena (Chad) is 64% more expensive than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
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N'Djamena | Abu Ghraib | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 67,683 Franc (147,243 Dinar) | 45,000 Dinar | + 227% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | 72,500 Dinar | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 120,000 Franc (261,058 Dinar) | 95,000 Dinar | + 175% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 89,516 Franc (194,740 Dinar) | 70,000 Dinar | + 178% | |
Transportation | + 175% | |||
Transportation in N'Djamena (Chad) is 175% more expensive than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 64,450,400 Franc (140,210,547 Dinar) | 24,000,000 Dinar | + 484% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 536 Franc (1,166 Dinar) | 613 Dinar | + 90% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 98,900 Franc (215,155 Dinar) | 90,000 Dinar | + 139% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 10,427 Dinar | - | |
Personal Care | + 101% | |||
Personal Care in N'Djamena (Chad) is 101% more expensive than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 5,027 Franc (10,937 Dinar) | 3,200 Dinar | + 242% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 2,700 Dinar | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 10,677 Franc (23,228 Dinar) | 26,667 Dinar | - 13% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | 4,600 Dinar | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,313 Franc (5,031 Dinar) | 2,500 Dinar | + 101% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 3,070 Franc (6,678 Dinar) | 4,650 Dinar | + 44% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 3,487 Franc (7,585 Dinar) | 2,000 Dinar | + 279% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 1,918 Franc (4,173 Dinar) | 3,417 Dinar | + 22% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 26,723 Franc (58,134 Dinar) | 8,667 Dinar | + 571% | |
Entertainment | + 55% | |||
Entertainment in N'Djamena (Chad) is 55% more expensive than in Abu Ghraib (Iraq) | ||||
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N'Djamena | Abu Ghraib | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 20,000 Franc (43,510 Dinar) | 31,000 Dinar | + 40% | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | 22,500 Dinar | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 30,000 Dinar | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 40,000 Franc (87,019 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 6,176 Franc (13,437 Dinar) | 3,750 Dinar | + 258% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2,857 Franc (6,216 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | + 107% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,983 Franc (4,314 Dinar) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 60 Franc (131 Dinar) | 50 Dinar | + 161% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 82,865 Franc (180,271 Dinar) | 35,000 Dinar | + 415% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,000 Franc (2,175 Dinar) | 3,000 Dinar | - 27% | |
TOTAL | + 100% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on less than 10 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
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