Chennai vs N'Djamena - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chennai N'Djamena
🚶 Cost of living one person
$430
$540
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1055
$1296
🏠 One person rent
$151
$225
🏘️ Family rent
$259
$372
🍽️ Food expenses
$165
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.7
$50.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$320
$106
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
79
12
😀 Quality of life
66
11
🏙️ Population
6.6M
1.09M

The cost of living in Chennai is 20% less expensive than in N'Djamena. Cities ranked 8922nd and 8467th ($430 vs $540) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 1st in India and Chad, respectively. Check India vs Chad comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Chennai compared to 0.2 months in N'Djamena. Chennai ranked 4th best city to live in India vs N'Djamena ranked 1st in Chad, while ranked 5162nd and 9258th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chennai vs N'Djamena

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Chennai N'Djamena
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.2
$3.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.9
$20.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.45
$4.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$1.82
 Cappuccino
$1.85
$1.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$222
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$144
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$304
$406
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$188
$256
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.1
$39.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.2
$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.84
$26.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.84%
12.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1789
$1465
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$726
$838
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.1
$12.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.16
$6.65
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.85
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$6.98
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$4.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.39
$6.87
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.74
$8.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$1.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.77
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.79
$3.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.35
$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.99
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.78
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.2
$23.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.78
$4.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.9
$16
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.65
$3.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.8
$27.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.5
$62.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$75
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1717
$3759

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$322
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$236
125 km or 78 mi Chittoor
$300
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$327
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$533
159 km or 99 mi Cuddalore
$306
198 km or 123 mi Madanapalle
$334
219 km or 136 mi Kadapa
$367
260 km or 162 mi Proddatur
$359
269 km or 167 mi Ongole
$334
279 km or 173 mi Salem
$297
282 km or 175 mi Thanjavur
$285
290 km or 180 mi Bangalore
$523
304 km or 189 mi Chirala
$306
305 km or 189 mi Tiruchirappalli
$303
312 km or 194 mi Hindupur
$347
328 km or 204 mi Nandyal
$341
338 km or 210 mi Anantapur
$346
339 km or 211 mi Erode
$285
344 km or 214 mi Tumkur
$332
353 km or 219 mi Tenali
$287
354 km or 220 mi Machilipatnam
$315
357 km or 222 mi Guntur
$276
361 km or 224 mi Tiruppur
$344
383 km or 238 mi Vijayawada
$346
388 km or 241 mi Kurnool
$338
396 km or 246 mi Dindigul
$299
402 km or 250 mi Mysore
$349
411 km or 256 mi Eluru
$292
423 km or 263 mi Madurai
$348
428 km or 266 mi Coimbatore
$331
428 km or 266 mi Adoni
$376
453 km or 282 mi Nalgonda
$266
462 km or 287 mi Rajahmundry
$295
463 km or 288 mi Khammam
$264
474 km or 294 mi Mahbubnagar
$343
476 km or 296 mi Kakinada
$291
482 km or 300 mi Hospet
$262
494 km or 307 mi Davanagere
$282
509 km or 317 mi Malappuram
$271

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Distance City Cost of living
154 km or 96 mi Bol
$503
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$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