Cologne vs N'Djamena - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cologne N'Djamena
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1941
$524
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4759
$1272
🏠 One person rent
$1049
$217
🏘️ Family rent
$1816
$365
🍽️ Food expenses
$538
$208
🚐 Transport expenses
$208
$48.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3341
$129
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
92
12
😀 Quality of life
95
12
🏙️ Population
1.09M
1.09M

The cost of living in Cologne is 270% more expensive than in N'Djamena. Cities ranked 2200th and 8539th ($1941 vs $524) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 1st in Germany and Chad, respectively. Check Germany vs Chad comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Cologne compared to 0.2 months in N'Djamena. Cologne ranked 2nd best city to live in Germany vs N'Djamena ranked 1st in Chad, while ranked 21st and 9248th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cologne vs N'Djamena

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Cologne N'Djamena
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.2
$3.26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.1
$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$4.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.56
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$4.07
$1.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.76
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1071
$213
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$805
$139
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1941
$383
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1445
$256
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$39.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$231
$59.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.5
$24.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
12.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8050
$1442
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5385
$813
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.12
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69
$11.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.4
$6.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.16
$0.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.14
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$7.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$4.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$27.6
$6.79
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$1.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.48
$7.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.3
$3.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.17
$3.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.61
$2.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.95
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.8
$23.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.4
$15
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
$3.71
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.1
$27.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$60.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1042
$116
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23900
$4131

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Distance City Cost of living
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Hurth
$1728
10 km or 6.4 mi Leverkusen
$1972
10 km or 6.4 mi Frechen
$1715
13 km or 7.9 mi Bruhl
$1713
13 km or 7.9 mi Pulheim
$1726
14 km or 8.4 mi Wesseling
$1722
14 km or 8.5 mi Bergisch Gladbach
$1689
15 km or 9.3 mi Niederkassel
$1732
16 km or 10 mi Rosrath
$1693
18 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1713
19 km or 12 mi Dormagen
$1699
19 km or 12 mi Erftstadt
$1689
19 km or 12 mi Langenfeld
$1716
20 km or 12 mi Troisdorf
$1721
20 km or 12 mi Leichlingen
$1696
20 km or 12 mi Kerpen
$1674
21 km or 13 mi Bornheim
$1764
21 km or 13 mi Lohmar
$1686
22 km or 14 mi Bergheim
$1667
23 km or 15 mi Siegburg
$1711
24 km or 15 mi Overath
$1657
25 km or 16 mi Sankt Augustin
$1738
25 km or 16 mi Bonn
$1948
26 km or 16 mi Hilden
$1673
26 km or 16 mi Solingen
$1698
27 km or 17 mi Elsdorf
$1658
28 km or 17 mi Wermelskirchen
$1631
28 km or 17 mi Haan
$1662
28 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1653
29 km or 18 mi Hennef
$1668
31 km or 19 mi Grevenbroich
$1652
31 km or 19 mi Remscheid
$1617
31 km or 20 mi Erkrath
$1653
33 km or 20 mi Konigswinter
$1597
34 km or 21 mi Euskirchen
$1665
34 km or 21 mi Neuss
$1685
34 km or 21 mi Mettmann
$1629
35 km or 21 mi Zulpich
$1650
35 km or 21 mi Meckenheim
$1686
35 km or 22 mi Dusseldorf
$1913

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Distance City Cost of living
154 km or 96 mi Bol
$490
187 km or 116 mi Maroua
$576
206 km or 128 mi Bongor
$489
209 km or 130 mi Maiduguri
$514
282 km or 175 mi Mubi
$567
338 km or 210 mi Damaturu
$476
361 km or 224 mi Garoua
$601
491 km or 305 mi Sarh
$490
556 km or 346 mi Ngaoundere
$551
602 km or 374 mi Bauchi
$672
655 km or 407 mi Abeche
$490
684 km or 425 mi Zinder
$1119
711 km or 442 mi Kano
$491
715 km or 444 mi Jos
$760
809 km or 503 mi Zaria
$517
814 km or 506 mi Katsina
$503
848 km or 527 mi Kaduna
$323
871 km or 541 mi Bamenda
$699
876 km or 544 mi Maradi
$1118
876 km or 544 mi Berberati
$478
893 km or 555 mi Abuja
$1375
897 km or 557 mi Bafoussam
$759
911 km or 566 mi Gusau
$516
943 km or 586 mi Bangui
$506
968 km or 601 mi Minna
$692
982 km or 610 mi Bria
$477
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$666
1034 km or 643 mi Kumba
$821
1041 km or 647 mi Enugu
$564
1069 km or 664 mi Nyala
$938
1070 km or 665 mi Sokoto
$372
1072 km or 666 mi Douala
$1156
1086 km or 675 mi Calabar
$373
1091 km or 678 mi Buea
$627
1095 km or 680 mi Awka
$693
1105 km or 687 mi Limbe
$738
1107 km or 688 mi Umuahia
$773
1114 km or 692 mi Gemena
$801
1122 km or 697 mi Onitsha
$795
1129 km or 702 mi Al-Fashir
$925