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Cost of living in Chad compared to China
Currency:
| Food | + 225% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Chad is 225% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 16,250 Franc (190元) | 48元 | + 298% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | - | 34元 | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | 14元 | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,500 Franc (17元) | 14元 | + 21% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,200 Franc (14元) | 15元 | - 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2,500 Franc (29元) | 8元 | + 279% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | 61元 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 8,500 Franc (99元) | 13元 | + 665% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 6,750 Franc (79元) | 6元 | + 1186% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3,500 Franc (41元) | 5.64元 | + 624% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 14,000 Franc (163元) | 112元 | + 46% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 3,750 Franc (44元) | 7元 | + 499% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4,000 Franc (47元) | 11元 | + 314% | |
| Housing | + 115% | |||
| Housing in Chad is 115% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,409,630 Franc (16,439元) | 8,932元 | + 84% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,625,000 Franc (18,951元) | 4,292元 | + 341% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 85,000 Franc (991元) | 423元 | + 134% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,300,000 Franc (15,161元) | 5,129元 | + 196% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 780,000 Franc (9,096元) | 3,286元 | + 177% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | 281元 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | 88元 | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | 2,046元 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | 714元 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | 36元 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 40元 | - | |
| Clothes | + 36% | |||
| Clothes in Chad is 36% more expensive than in China | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 60,000 Franc (700元) | 525元 | + 33% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | 281元 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 120,000 Franc (1,399元) | 629元 | + 122% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 120,000 Franc (1,399元) | 675元 | + 107% | |
| Transportation | + 108% | |||
| Transportation in Chad is 108% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 30,000,000 Franc (349,864元) | 143,741元 | + 143% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2,500 Franc (29元) | 7元 | + 297% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | 150元 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 38% | |||
| Personal Care in Chad is 38% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,000 Franc (12元) | 28元 | - 58% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 33元 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 10,000 Franc (117元) | 249元 | - 53% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 31元 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | 39元 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 3,500 Franc (41元) | 36元 | + 12% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 4,000 Franc (47元) | 10元 | + 363% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 2,500 Franc (29元) | 14元 | + 111% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 5,000 Franc (58元) | 56元 | + 5% | |
| Entertainment | + 69% | |||
| Entertainment in Chad is 69% more expensive than in China | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 20,000 Franc (233元) | 155元 | + 51% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | 89元 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 951元 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 40,000 Franc (466元) | 386元 | + 21% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 6,000 Franc (70元) | 59元 | + 19% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 4,000 Franc (47元) | 34元 | + 37% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 3,000 Franc (35元) | 30元 | + 16% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | 3,237元 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 1.04元 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 132,593 Franc (1,546元) | 297元 | + 421% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 1,000 Franc (12元) | 21元 | - 45% | |
| TOTAL | + 122% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 4,166 prices entered by 520 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 21, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Chad is 122% more expensive than in China
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