Al Ain vs N'Djamena - Cost of Living Comparison

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Al Ain N'Djamena
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1449
$543
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3246
$1295
🏠 One person rent
$889
$232
🏘️ Family rent
$1511
$392
🍽️ Food expenses
$388
$209
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.3
$49.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3712
$126
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
38
12
😀 Quality of life
82
11
🏙️ Population
767K
1.09M

The cost of living in Al Ain is 167% more expensive than in N'Djamena. Cities ranked 4123rd and 8348th ($1449 vs $543) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in the United Arab Emirates and Chad, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Chad comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Al Ain compared to 0.2 months in N'Djamena. Al Ain ranked 5th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs N'Djamena ranked 1st in Chad, while ranked 588th and 9252nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Al Ain vs N'Djamena

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Al Ain N'Djamena
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.58
$3.26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.5
$20.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.34
$4.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.42
$1.84
☕ Cappuccino
$5.14
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$791
$227
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$706
$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1459
$415
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1265
$278
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.8
$38.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$59.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$90.3
$26.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.02%
12.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2045
$1535
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1226
$951
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.6
$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.17
$6.07
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.75
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.23
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$7.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.89
$4.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.08
$6.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$2.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.55
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$7.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.58
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.23
$3.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.14
$2.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51
$24.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$4.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.5
$15.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.38
$3.38
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.3
$27.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.8
$63.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$602
$90.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5433
$3279

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$1398
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$792
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$1078
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$1081
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$632
442 km or 275 mi Doha
$1849
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$1770
507 km or 315 mi Chabahar
$573
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$530
535 km or 333 mi Jiroft
$568
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$1201
565 km or 351 mi Manama
$1237
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$529
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$1230
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$534
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$624
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$557
607 km or 377 mi Dhahran
$908
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$1008
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$806
649 km or 404 mi Qatif
$873
679 km or 422 mi Shiraz
$553
684 km or 425 mi Jubail
$930
688 km or 428 mi Kerman
$761
689 km or 428 mi Rafsanjan
$604
694 km or 431 mi Marvdasht
$530
720 km or 447 mi Bushehr
$453
720 km or 447 mi Borazjan
$477
726 km or 451 mi Kazerun
$503
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$808
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$817
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$463
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$505
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$596
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$505
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$618
282 km or 175 mi Mubi
$644
338 km or 210 mi Damaturu
$555
361 km or 224 mi Garoua
$621
491 km or 305 mi Sarh
$506
556 km or 346 mi Ngaoundere
$571
602 km or 374 mi Bauchi
$781
655 km or 407 mi Abeche
$506
684 km or 425 mi Zinder
$1131
711 km or 442 mi Kano
$563
715 km or 444 mi Jos
$810
809 km or 503 mi Zaria
$652
814 km or 506 mi Katsina
$618
848 km or 527 mi Kaduna
$393
871 km or 541 mi Bamenda
$698
876 km or 544 mi Maradi
$1131
876 km or 544 mi Berberati
$494
893 km or 555 mi Abuja
$1514
897 km or 557 mi Bafoussam
$793
911 km or 566 mi Gusau
$638
943 km or 586 mi Bangui
$526
968 km or 601 mi Minna
$852
982 km or 610 mi Bria
$496
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$671
1034 km or 643 mi Kumba
$849
1041 km or 647 mi Enugu
$563
1069 km or 664 mi Nyala
$960
1070 km or 665 mi Sokoto
$466
1072 km or 666 mi Douala
$1363
1086 km or 675 mi Calabar
$397
1091 km or 678 mi Buea
$665
1095 km or 680 mi Awka
$878
1105 km or 687 mi Limbe
$755
1107 km or 688 mi Umuahia
$961
1114 km or 692 mi Gemena
$808
1122 km or 697 mi Onitsha
$1051
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$944