Ashgabat vs N'Djamena - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ashgabat N'Djamena
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1806
$540
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4178
$1296
🏠 One person rent
$887
$225
🏘️ Family rent
$1506
$372
🍽️ Food expenses
$763
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.3
$50.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$635
$106
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
7
12
😀 Quality of life
48
11
🏙️ Population
1.03M
1.09M

The cost of living in Ashgabat is 235% more expensive than in N'Djamena. Cities ranked 2849th and 8467th ($1806 vs $540) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Turkmenistan and Chad, respectively. Check Turkmenistan vs Chad comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Ashgabat compared to 0.2 months in N'Djamena. Ashgabat ranked 1st best city to live in Turkmenistan vs N'Djamena ranked 1st in Chad, while ranked 6881st and 9258th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ashgabat vs N'Djamena

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Ashgabat N'Djamena
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$28.8
$3.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86.1
$20.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.9
$4.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.69
$1.82
 Cappuccino
$6.75
$1.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.82
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1012
$222
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$667
$144
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1768
$406
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1221
$256
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.7
$39.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.5
$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$102
$26.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.45%
12.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4069
$1465
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2839
$838
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.55
$12.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.63
$6.65
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.71
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.94
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.15
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.23
$6.98
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$4.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.5
$6.87
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$0.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$8.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.21
$1.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.5
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.8
$3.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.88
$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.81
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.8
$23.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.3
$4.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$16
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$3.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$27.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.4
$62.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$22.9
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24723
$3759

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.2 mi Anau
$1763
95 km or 59 mi Quchan
$501
99 km or 61 mi Baherden
$1769
107 km or 66 mi Bojnord
$487
197 km or 123 mi Nishapur
$496
203 km or 126 mi Sabzevar
$510
212 km or 132 mi Mashhad
$498
294 km or 183 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$466
302 km or 187 mi Kashmar
$507
306 km or 190 mi Mary
$1640
307 km or 191 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$501
344 km or 213 mi Shahrud
$563
361 km or 224 mi Torbat-e Jam
$494
367 km or 228 mi Gorgan
$659
451 km or 280 mi Dasoguz
$1755
469 km or 291 mi Turkmenabat
$1709
496 km or 308 mi Sari
$635
513 km or 318 mi Nukus
$468
516 km or 321 mi Qaem Shahr
$502
517 km or 321 mi Semnan
$535
524 km or 325 mi Herat
$532
528 km or 328 mi Babol
$372
558 km or 347 mi Amol
$531
561 km or 349 mi Bukhara
$436
570 km or 354 mi Birjand
$589
634 km or 394 mi Pardis
$575
654 km or 406 mi Qarshi
$513
657 km or 408 mi Pakdasht
$583
660 km or 410 mi Golestan
$592
667 km or 414 mi Sheberghan
$457
668 km or 415 mi Qarchak
$586
668 km or 415 mi Tehran
$639
670 km or 417 mi Varamin
$571
671 km or 417 mi Ray
$591
693 km or 431 mi Qods
$631
694 km or 431 mi Eslamshahr
$602
695 km or 432 mi Nasimshahr
$601
700 km or 435 mi Shahriar
$627
701 km or 435 mi Karaj
$696
703 km or 437 mi Fardis
$639

Cities near N'Djamena

Distance City Cost of living
154 km or 96 mi Bol
$503
187 km or 116 mi Maroua
$584
206 km or 128 mi Bongor
$506
209 km or 130 mi Maiduguri
$581
282 km or 175 mi Mubi
$631
338 km or 210 mi Damaturu
$535
361 km or 224 mi Garoua
$608
491 km or 305 mi Sarh
$504
556 km or 346 mi Ngaoundere
$550
602 km or 374 mi Bauchi
$750
655 km or 407 mi Abeche
$505
684 km or 425 mi Zinder
$1143
711 km or 442 mi Kano
$563
715 km or 444 mi Jos
$830
809 km or 503 mi Zaria
$584
814 km or 506 mi Katsina
$581
848 km or 527 mi Kaduna
$353
871 km or 541 mi Bamenda
$687
876 km or 544 mi Maradi
$1143
876 km or 544 mi Berberati
$492
893 km or 555 mi Abuja
$1551
897 km or 557 mi Bafoussam
$750
911 km or 566 mi Gusau
$594
943 km or 586 mi Bangui
$522
968 km or 601 mi Minna
$785
982 km or 610 mi Bria
$494
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$668
1034 km or 643 mi Kumba
$834
1041 km or 647 mi Enugu
$587
1069 km or 664 mi Nyala
$919
1070 km or 665 mi Sokoto
$425
1072 km or 666 mi Douala
$1254
1086 km or 675 mi Calabar
$386
1091 km or 678 mi Buea
$641
1095 km or 680 mi Awka
$785
1105 km or 687 mi Limbe
$750
1107 km or 688 mi Umuahia
$849
1114 km or 692 mi Gemena
$816
1122 km or 697 mi Onitsha
$922
1129 km or 702 mi Al-Fashir
$905