Islamabad vs N'Djamena - Cost of Living Comparison

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Islamabad N'Djamena
🚶 Cost of living one person
$464
$540
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1089
$1296
🏠 One person rent
$213
$225
🏘️ Family rent
$359
$372
🍽️ Food expenses
$162
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.2
$50.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$148
$106
😷 Air quality
Bad
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
70
12
😀 Quality of life
50
11
🏙️ Population
1.01M
1.09M

The cost of living in Islamabad is 14% less expensive than in N'Djamena. Cities ranked 8843rd and 8467th ($464 vs $540) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Pakistan and Chad, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Chad comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Islamabad compared to 0.2 months in N'Djamena. Islamabad ranked 3rd best city to live in Pakistan vs N'Djamena ranked 1st in Chad, while ranked 6696th and 9258th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Islamabad vs N'Djamena

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Islamabad N'Djamena
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.05
$3.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.4
$20.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.35
$4.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$1.82
 Cappuccino
$2.35
$1.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$222
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$111
$144
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$392
$406
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$204
$256
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64
$39.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.1
$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.1
$26.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.06%
12.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1495
$1465
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$746
$838
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.7
$12.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.23
$6.65
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.72
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.2
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.05
$6.98
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$4.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$6.87
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$0.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.77
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.94
$8.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.19
$3.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.65
$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.3
$23.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.26
$4.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$16
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.89
$3.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.4
$27.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.5
$62.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$70.6
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3118
$3759

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$360
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$279
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$370
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$338
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$264
135 km or 84 mi Mingora
$369
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$323
148 km or 92 mi Kohat
$379
158 km or 98 mi Gujrat
$330
169 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$353
183 km or 114 mi Sargodha
$381
191 km or 119 mi Hafizabad
$371
193 km or 120 mi Sialkot
$308
200 km or 124 mi Jammu
$295
203 km or 126 mi Gujranwala
$308
220 km or 137 mi Chiniot
$378
222 km or 138 mi Kamoke
$326
239 km or 148 mi Sheikhupura
$379
252 km or 156 mi Jalalabad
$368
254 km or 158 mi Faisalabad
$348
268 km or 167 mi Lahore
$432
279 km or 173 mi Jhang
$302
285 km or 177 mi Gojra
$367
287 km or 178 mi Amritsar
$391
287 km or 179 mi Sahiwal
$318
291 km or 181 mi Pathankot
$364
292 km or 182 mi Khost
$423
324 km or 201 mi Okara
$315
353 km or 219 mi Gardez
$433
356 km or 221 mi Jalandhar
$352
368 km or 229 mi Kabul
$473
392 km or 244 mi Khanewal
$382
396 km or 246 mi Burewala
$351
408 km or 253 mi Ludhiana
$414
418 km or 260 mi Multan
$417
427 km or 266 mi Ghazni
$425
465 km or 289 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
468 km or 291 mi Puli Khumri
$429
483 km or 300 mi Chandigarh
$379

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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