Cost of living in Chad compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
Food | + 122% | |||
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Food in Chad is 122% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Chad | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 10,000 Franc (Taka 1,751) | Taka 324 | + 441% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 3,847 Franc (Taka 674) | Taka 492 | + 37% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 4,278 Franc (Taka 749) | Taka 196 | + 282% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,518 Franc (Taka 266) | Taka 92 | + 188% | |
12 eggs, large | 1,378 Franc (Taka 241) | Taka 132 | + 83% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,000 Franc (Taka 175) | Taka 78 | + 125% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 8,000 Franc (Taka 1,401) | Taka 608 | + 130% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,307 Franc (Taka 404) | Taka 223 | + 81% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,538 Franc (Taka 269) | Taka 33 | + 723% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1,000 Franc (Taka 175) | Taka 384 | - 54% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 16,885 Franc (Taka 2,957) | Taka 1,400 | + 111% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 2,000 Franc (Taka 350) | Taka 111 | + 215% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 384 Franc (Taka 67) | Taka 70 | - 4% | |
Housing | + 294% | |||
Housing in Chad is 294% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Chad | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,344,390 Franc (Taka 235,447) | Taka 43,758 | + 438% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 800,000 Franc (Taka 140,106) | Taka 25,202 | + 456% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 100,000 Franc (Taka 17,513) | Taka 3,035 | + 477% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 863,704 Franc (Taka 151,263) | Taka 22,952 | + 559% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 418,272 Franc (Taka 73,253) | Taka 18,549 | + 295% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 50,000 Franc (Taka 8,757) | Taka 7,137 | + 23% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 29,264 Franc (Taka 5,125) | Taka 1,213 | + 323% | |
40” flat screen tv | 268,148 Franc (Taka 46,961) | Taka 31,061 | + 51% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 250,000 Franc (Taka 43,783) | Taka 17,904 | + 145% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 4,227 Franc (Taka 740) | Taka 417 | + 77% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
Clothes | + 83% | |||
Clothes in Chad is 83% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Chad | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 60,000 Franc (Taka 10,508) | Taka 2,410 | + 336% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | Taka 3,066 | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 120,000 Franc (Taka 21,016) | Taka 6,410 | + 228% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 120,000 Franc (Taka 21,016) | Taka 4,273 | + 392% | |
Transportation | + 11% | |||
Transportation in Chad is 11% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Chad | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 30,000,000 Franc (Taka 5,253,981) | Taka 4,000,000 | + 31% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 540 Franc (Taka 95) | Taka 107 | - 12% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | Taka 2,440 | - | |
Personal Care | + 47% | |||
Personal Care in Chad is 47% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Chad | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,000 Franc (Taka 175) | Taka 285 | - 38% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Taka 513 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 10,000 Franc (Taka 1,751) | Taka 1,500 | + 17% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | Taka 425 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | Taka 333 | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 3,500 Franc (Taka 613) | Taka 376 | + 63% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 2,653 Franc (Taka 465) | Taka 85 | + 446% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 2,500 Franc (Taka 438) | Taka 89 | + 393% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 5,000 Franc (Taka 876) | Taka 445 | + 97% | |
Entertainment | + 54% | |||
Entertainment in Chad is 54% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Chad | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 20,000 Franc (Taka 3,503) | Taka 1,308 | + 168% | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | Taka 852 | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Taka 1,768 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 40,000 Franc (Taka 7,005) | Taka 2,051 | + 241% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 6,000 Franc (Taka 1,051) | Taka 999 | + 5% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 3,519 Franc (Taka 616) | Taka 248 | + 148% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2,519 Franc (Taka 441) | Taka 564 | - 22% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | Taka 35,756 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Taka 2.94 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 60,000 Franc (Taka 10,508) | Taka 2,601 | + 304% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,000 Franc (Taka 175) | Taka 287 | - 39% | |
TOTAL | + 91% |

These prices were last updated on June 02, 2023.
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Cost of living in Chad is 91% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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