Bern vs N'Djamena - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bern N'Djamena
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2512
$529
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6867
$1304
🏠 One person rent
$1268
$230
🏘️ Family rent
$2589
$438
🍽️ Food expenses
$860
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$116
$47.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$6657
$396
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
80
12
😀 Quality of life
95
13
🏙️ Population
135K
1.09M

The cost of living in Bern is 375% more expensive than in N'Djamena. Cities ranked 743rd and 8456th ($2512 vs $529) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 44th and 1st in Switzerland and Chad, respectively. Check Switzerland vs Chad comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Bern compared to 0.7 months in N'Djamena. Bern ranked 6th best city to live in Switzerland vs N'Djamena ranked 1st in Chad, while ranked 33rd and 9122nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bern N'Djamena
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$25
$3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$88.7
$19.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$17.7
$4.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.39
$1.79
☕ Cappuccino
$5.76
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.78
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1341
$226
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$956
$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2706
$501
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2140
$318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$185
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$286
$56.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.54%
12.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14168
$1607
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12333
$865
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.57
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$93.3
$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$42.3
$5.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.14
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.11
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$7.71
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.9
$6.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$29.8
$4.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$45.5
$6.47
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$0.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.01
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$7.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.4
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$14
$3.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.66
$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.08
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.04
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$76.3
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$22.9
$4.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$151
$12.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$40.9
$3.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$138
$26.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$165
$61.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2516
$82.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22088
$2932

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Cities near Bern

Distance City Cost of living
3.5 km or 2.2 mi Koniz
$2592
25 km or 16 mi Thun
$2646
26 km or 16 mi Biel/Bienne
$2517
28 km or 17 mi Fribourg
$2738
40 km or 25 mi Neuchatel
$2424
43 km or 27 mi Interlaken
$2746
48 km or 30 mi Bulle
$2823
50 km or 31 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2373
64 km or 40 mi Kriens
$2989
64 km or 40 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$2940
66 km or 41 mi Lucerne
$3068
66 km or 41 mi Emmen
$3020
67 km or 42 mi Aarau
$2207
67 km or 42 mi Allschwil
$2843
69 km or 43 mi Basel
$2741
70 km or 44 mi Montreux
$3257
71 km or 44 mi Saint-Louis
$1399
72 km or 45 mi Riehen
$3415
73 km or 45 mi Rheinfelden
$1551
73 km or 45 mi Weil am Rhein
$1538
76 km or 47 mi Lorrach
$1531
77 km or 48 mi Lausanne
$2890
80 km or 50 mi Sion
$2052
80 km or 50 mi Renens
$2871
85 km or 53 mi Zug
$3627
86 km or 54 mi Baar
$3320
87 km or 54 mi Baden
$3206
88 km or 55 mi Wettingen
$3135
88 km or 55 mi Dietikon
$3048
88 km or 55 mi Belfort
$1384
89 km or 56 mi Mulhouse
$1366
92 km or 57 mi Altstetten
$3139
94 km or 58 mi Horgen
$3163
95 km or 59 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1559
95 km or 59 mi Zurich
$3392
98 km or 61 mi Wadenswil
$3145
102 km or 63 mi Dubendorf
$3129
104 km or 65 mi Bulach
$3013
106 km or 66 mi Uster
$3057
109 km or 68 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3011

Cities near N'Djamena

Distance City Cost of living
154 km or 96 mi Bol
$494
187 km or 116 mi Maroua
$701
206 km or 128 mi Bongor
$492
209 km or 130 mi Maiduguri
$584
282 km or 175 mi Mubi
$616
338 km or 210 mi Damaturu
$545
361 km or 224 mi Garoua
$724
491 km or 305 mi Sarh
$493
556 km or 346 mi Ngaoundere
$666
602 km or 374 mi Bauchi
$735
655 km or 407 mi Abeche
$494
684 km or 425 mi Zinder
$1037
711 km or 442 mi Kano
$583
715 km or 444 mi Jos
$757
809 km or 503 mi Zaria
$621
814 km or 506 mi Katsina
$596
848 km or 527 mi Kaduna
$377
871 km or 541 mi Bamenda
$714
876 km or 544 mi Maradi
$1042
876 km or 544 mi Berberati
$488
893 km or 555 mi Abuja
$1262
897 km or 557 mi Bafoussam
$794
911 km or 566 mi Gusau
$605
943 km or 586 mi Bangui
$518
968 km or 601 mi Minna
$787
982 km or 610 mi Bria
$487
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$764
1034 km or 643 mi Kumba
$933
1041 km or 647 mi Enugu
$469
1069 km or 664 mi Nyala
$944
1070 km or 665 mi Sokoto
$453
1072 km or 666 mi Douala
$1368
1086 km or 675 mi Calabar
$374
1091 km or 678 mi Buea
$655
1095 km or 680 mi Awka
$846
1105 km or 687 mi Limbe
$710
1107 km or 688 mi Umuahia
$906
1114 km or 692 mi Gemena
$757
1122 km or 697 mi Onitsha
$1036
1129 km or 702 mi Al-Fashir
$928