Cost of living in Chad compared to Russia
Currency:
| Food | + 188% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Chad is 188% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 12,728 Franc (руб 1,343) | руб 380 | + 253% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 7,091 Franc (руб 748) | руб 256 | + 193% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 6,000 Franc (руб 633) | руб 141 | + 349% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,518 Franc (руб 160) | руб 67 | + 140% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,691 Franc (руб 178) | руб 87 | + 106% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,000 Franc (руб 106) | руб 150 | - 29% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 8,000 Franc (руб 844) | руб 320 | + 164% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,046 Franc (руб 216) | руб 95 | + 128% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,000 Franc (руб 106) | руб 33 | + 222% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1,000 Franc (руб 106) | руб 61 | + 72% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 16,885 Franc (руб 1,781) | руб 530 | + 236% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 3,750 Franc (руб 396) | руб 94 | + 322% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 932 Franc (руб 98) | руб 32 | + 212% | |
| Housing | + 110% | |||
| Housing in Chad is 110% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,344,390 Franc (руб 141,833) | руб 74,632 | + 90% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 800,000 Franc (руб 84,400) | руб 43,484 | + 94% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 100,000 Franc (руб 10,550) | руб 6,636 | + 59% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 863,704 Franc (руб 91,121) | руб 39,395 | + 131% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 418,272 Franc (руб 44,128) | руб 25,004 | + 76% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 50,000 Franc (руб 5,275) | руб 4,110 | + 28% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 29,264 Franc (руб 3,087) | руб 417 | + 641% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 268,148 Franc (руб 28,290) | руб 24,777 | + 14% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 250,000 Franc (руб 26,375) | руб 5,517 | + 378% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 4,227 Franc (руб 446) | руб 430 | + 4% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | руб 724 | - | |
| Clothes | + 24% | |||
| Clothes in Chad is 24% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 60,000 Franc (руб 6,330) | руб 5,782 | + 9% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | руб 2,885 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 120,000 Franc (руб 12,660) | руб 5,928 | + 114% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 120,000 Franc (руб 12,660) | руб 6,846 | + 85% | |
| Transportation | + 51% | |||
| Transportation in Chad is 51% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 30,000,000 Franc (руб 3,165,002) | руб 1,412,860 | + 124% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 542 Franc (руб 57) | руб 45 | + 26% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | руб 1,906 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 30% | |||
| Personal Care in Chad is 30% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,000 Franc (руб 106) | руб 502 | - 79% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | руб 585 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 10,000 Franc (руб 1,055) | руб 1,351 | - 22% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | руб 238 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | руб 155 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 3,500 Franc (руб 369) | руб 198 | + 87% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 2,653 Franc (руб 280) | руб 69 | + 307% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 2,500 Franc (руб 264) | руб 98 | + 169% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 5,000 Franc (руб 528) | руб 603 | - 13% | |
| Entertainment | + 26% | |||
| Entertainment in Chad is 26% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 20,000 Franc (руб 2,110) | руб 1,770 | + 19% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | руб 610 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | руб 6,547 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 40,000 Franc (руб 4,220) | руб 3,282 | + 29% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 6,000 Franc (руб 633) | руб 431 | + 47% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 3,519 Franc (руб 371) | руб 218 | + 70% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2,519 Franc (руб 266) | руб 241 | + 10% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | руб 30,673 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | руб 2.68 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 60,000 Franc (руб 6,330) | руб 3,340 | + 90% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,000 Franc (руб 106) | руб 150 | - 30% | |
| TOTAL | + 83% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 4,392 prices entered by 470 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 21, 2020.
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Cost of living in Chad is 83% more expensive than in Russia
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