- Cost of Living
- Chad
- India
- Comparison
Cost of living in Chad compared to India
Currency:
| Food | + 244% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Chad is 244% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 16,250 Franc (₨2,015) | ₨417 | + 383% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | - | ₨266 | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | ₨142 | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 3,000 Franc (₨372) | ₨52 | + 620% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,200 Franc (₨149) | ₨72 | + 107% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2,500 Franc (₨310) | ₨40 | + 671% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | ₨201 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 8,500 Franc (₨1,054) | ₨139 | + 659% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 6,750 Franc (₨837) | ₨25 | + 3294% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3,500 Franc (₨434) | ₨121 | + 259% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | ₨839 | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 3,750 Franc (₨465) | ₨82 | + 470% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | ₨33 | - | |
| Housing | + 295% | |||
| Housing in Chad is 295% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 2,250,000 Franc (₨278,933) | ₨30,890 | + 803% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,625,000 Franc (₨201,452) | ₨21,222 | + 849% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 85,000 Franc (₨10,537) | ₨4,411 | + 139% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 567,963 Franc (₨70,411) | ₨25,359 | + 178% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 780,000 Franc (₨96,697) | ₨15,654 | + 518% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | ₨3,891 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | ₨844 | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | ₨33,586 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨10,549 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | ₨382 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | ₨545 | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Chad is in India | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | ₨2,402 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | ₨2,708 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨3,721 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | ₨2,923 | - | |
| Transportation | + 74% | |||
| Transportation in Chad is 74% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 30,000,000 Franc (₨3,719,109) | ₨877,426 | + 324% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | ₨78 | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | ₨1,324 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 1% | |||
| Personal Care in Chad is 1% cheaper than in India | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨136 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨283 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 10,000 Franc (₨1,240) | ₨1,544 | - 20% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | ₨255 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | ₨177 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | ₨228 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | ₨132 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | ₨70 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 5,000 Franc (₨620) | ₨278 | + 123% | |
| Entertainment | + 87% | |||
| Entertainment in Chad is 87% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | ₨1,196 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | ₨470 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨1,987 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | ₨1,802 | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | ₨643 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | ₨195 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | ₨206 | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | ₨38,465 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | ₨58 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 132,593 Franc (₨16,438) | ₨1,864 | + 782% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 1,000 Franc (₨124) | ₨248 | - 50% | |
| TOTAL | + 163% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 33,327 prices entered by 4,681 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 18, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Chad is 163% more expensive than in India
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