- Cost of Living
- Chad
- Pakistan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Chad compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 346% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Chad is 346% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 16,250 Franc (₨3,950) | ₨557 | + 609% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | - | ₨619 | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | ₨219 | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,500 Franc (₨365) | ₨108 | + 238% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,200 Franc (₨292) | ₨122 | + 139% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2,500 Franc (₨608) | ₨79 | + 669% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | ₨613 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 8,500 Franc (₨2,066) | ₨156 | + 1225% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 6,750 Franc (₨1,641) | ₨39 | + 4061% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 3,500 Franc (₨851) | ₨283 | + 201% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 14,000 Franc (₨3,403) | ₨2,980 | + 14% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 3,750 Franc (₨912) | ₨116 | + 684% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4,000 Franc (₨972) | ₨57 | + 1603% | |
| Housing | + 293% | |||
| Housing in Chad is 293% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,409,630 Franc (₨342,675) | ₨56,589 | + 506% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,625,000 Franc (₨395,030) | ₨35,418 | + 1015% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 85,000 Franc (₨20,663) | ₨8,319 | + 148% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,300,000 Franc (₨316,024) | ₨46,313 | + 582% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 780,000 Franc (₨189,615) | ₨29,470 | + 543% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | ₨6,959 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | ₨2,729 | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | ₨41,526 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨11,677 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | ₨499 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | ₨1,031 | - | |
| Clothes | + 100% | |||
| Clothes in Chad is 100% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 60,000 Franc (₨14,586) | ₨2,663 | + 448% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | ₨4,551 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 120,000 Franc (₨29,171) | ₨6,644 | + 339% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 120,000 Franc (₨29,171) | ₨6,006 | + 386% | |
| Transportation | + 153% | |||
| Transportation in Chad is 153% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 30,000,000 Franc (₨7,292,868) | ₨2,115,150 | + 245% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2,500 Franc (₨608) | ₨92 | + 559% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | ₨2,561 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 94% | |||
| Personal Care in Chad is 94% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,000 Franc (₨243) | ₨241 | + 1% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨748 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 10,000 Franc (₨2,431) | ₨2,396 | + 1% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | ₨445 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | ₨320 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 3,500 Franc (₨851) | ₨365 | + 133% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 4,000 Franc (₨972) | ₨158 | + 514% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 2,500 Franc (₨608) | ₨112 | + 441% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 5,000 Franc (₨1,215) | ₨589 | + 106% | |
| Entertainment | + 128% | |||
| Entertainment in Chad is 128% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 20,000 Franc (₨4,862) | ₨1,589 | + 206% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | ₨1,181 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨3,978 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 40,000 Franc (₨9,724) | ₨3,176 | + 206% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 6,000 Franc (₨1,459) | ₨1,228 | + 19% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 4,000 Franc (₨972) | ₨389 | + 150% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 3,000 Franc (₨729) | ₨548 | + 33% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | ₨57,145 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | ₨52 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 132,593 Franc (₨32,233) | ₨3,979 | + 710% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 1,000 Franc (₨243) | ₨281 | - 13% | |
| TOTAL | + 222% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 4,269 prices entered by 543 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 18, 2019.
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Cost of living in Chad is 222% more expensive than in Pakistan
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