Cost of living in Chad compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | + 94% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Chad is 94% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Chad | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 10,000 Franc (R$ 93) | R$ 37 | + 155% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 3,847 Franc (R$ 36) | R$ 35 | + 2% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 4,278 Franc (R$ 40) | R$ 11 | + 254% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,518 Franc (R$ 14) | R$ 5.25 | + 170% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,378 Franc (R$ 13) | R$ 13 | + 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,000 Franc (R$ 9) | R$ 8 | + 13% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 8,000 Franc (R$ 75) | R$ 24 | + 212% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,307 Franc (R$ 22) | R$ 11 | + 89% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,538 Franc (R$ 14) | R$ 7 | + 96% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1,000 Franc (R$ 9) | R$ 6 | + 49% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 16,885 Franc (R$ 158) | R$ 49 | + 224% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 2,000 Franc (R$ 19) | R$ 10 | + 95% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 384 Franc (R$ 3.59) | R$ 4.45 | - 19% | |
| Housing | + 138% | |||
| Housing in Chad is 138% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Chad | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,344,390 Franc (R$ 12,569) | R$ 3,874 | + 224% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 800,000 Franc (R$ 7,479) | R$ 2,573 | + 191% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 100,000 Franc (R$ 935) | R$ 729 | + 28% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 863,704 Franc (R$ 8,075) | R$ 3,018 | + 168% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 418,272 Franc (R$ 3,911) | R$ 1,824 | + 114% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 50,000 Franc (R$ 467) | R$ 529 | - 12% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 29,264 Franc (R$ 274) | R$ 97 | + 183% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 268,148 Franc (R$ 2,507) | R$ 1,867 | + 34% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 250,000 Franc (R$ 2,337) | R$ 651 | + 259% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 4,227 Franc (R$ 40) | R$ 30 | + 34% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | R$ 22 | - | |
| Clothes | + 56% | |||
| Clothes in Chad is 56% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Chad | Brazil | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 60,000 Franc (R$ 561) | R$ 265 | + 112% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | R$ 270 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 120,000 Franc (R$ 1,122) | R$ 407 | + 176% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 120,000 Franc (R$ 1,122) | R$ 321 | + 249% | |
| Transportation | + 33% | |||
| Transportation in Chad is 33% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Chad | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 30,000,000 Franc (R$ 280,479) | R$ 119,623 | + 134% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 540 Franc (R$ 5.05) | R$ 5.88 | - 14% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | R$ 246 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 13% | |||
| Personal Care in Chad is 13% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Chad | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,000 Franc (R$ 9) | R$ 21 | - 56% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | R$ 46 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 10,000 Franc (R$ 93) | R$ 281 | - 67% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | R$ 22 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | R$ 13 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 3,500 Franc (R$ 33) | R$ 19 | + 73% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 2,653 Franc (R$ 25) | R$ 7 | + 231% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 2,500 Franc (R$ 23) | R$ 5.57 | + 319% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 10,000 Franc (R$ 93) | R$ 56 | + 68% | |
| Entertainment | + 47% | |||
| Entertainment in Chad is 47% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Chad | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 20,000 Franc (R$ 187) | R$ 112 | + 67% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | R$ 59 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | R$ 233 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 40,000 Franc (R$ 374) | R$ 234 | + 60% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 6,000 Franc (R$ 56) | R$ 33 | + 70% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 3,519 Franc (R$ 33) | R$ 15 | + 117% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2,519 Franc (R$ 24) | R$ 11 | + 106% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | R$ 3,590 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | R$ 1.24 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 60,000 Franc (R$ 561) | R$ 140 | + 300% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,000 Franc (R$ 9) | R$ 12 | - 23% | |
| TOTAL | + 77% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 16,621 prices entered by 1,721 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 14, 2024.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Chad is 77% more expensive than in Brazil
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