Kuala Lumpur vs N'Djamena - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuala Lumpur N'Djamena
🚶 Cost of living one person
$981
$540
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2371
$1296
🏠 One person rent
$468
$225
🏘️ Family rent
$806
$372
🍽️ Food expenses
$320
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$50.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1331
$106
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
93
12
😀 Quality of life
84
11
🏙️ Population
9M
1.09M

The cost of living in Kuala Lumpur is 82% more expensive than in N'Djamena. Cities ranked 5802nd and 8467th ($981 vs $540) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Malaysia and Chad, respectively. Check Malaysia vs Chad comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kuala Lumpur compared to 0.2 months in N'Djamena. Kuala Lumpur ranked 1st best city to live in Malaysia vs N'Djamena ranked 1st in Chad, while ranked 520th and 9258th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kuala Lumpur vs N'Djamena

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Kuala Lumpur N'Djamena
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.71
$3.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31
$20.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$4.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$3.55
$1.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.01
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$602
$222
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$350
$144
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1058
$406
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$631
$256
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.1
$39.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.5
$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$26.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.51%
12.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3532
$1465
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1566
$838
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$12.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$6.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.6
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.3
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.11
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.72
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$6.98
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$4.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.9
$6.87
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$0.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.24
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$8.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$1.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.57
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.02
$3.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.89
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.1
$23.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.12
$4.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$16
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.47
$3.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.4
$27.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.2
$62.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$309
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10356
$3759

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$813
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$831
19 km or 12 mi Shah Alam
$750
24 km or 15 mi Putrajaya
$627
25 km or 16 mi Cyberjaya
$664
30 km or 19 mi Klang
$762
54 km or 33 mi Seremban
$678
123 km or 77 mi Malacca
$736
124 km or 77 mi Teluk Intan
$701
155 km or 97 mi Muar
$788
167 km or 104 mi Dumai
$513
176 km or 109 mi Ipoh
$696
196 km or 122 mi Kuantan
$588
199 km or 124 mi Batu Pahat
$780
211 km or 131 mi Tanjungbalai
$485
217 km or 135 mi Taiping
$572
219 km or 136 mi Kluang
$770
229 km or 142 mi Chukai
$640
282 km or 175 mi Tebing Tinggi
$461
291 km or 181 mi Butterworth
$740
291 km or 181 mi Kuala Terengganu
$572
292 km or 181 mi Pekanbaru
$495
293 km or 182 mi Pematangsiantar
$470
294 km or 183 mi George Town
$792
297 km or 184 mi Johor Bahru
$838
309 km or 192 mi Sungai Petani
$663
311 km or 193 mi Singapore City
$3119
315 km or 195 mi Bukit Merah
$2806
335 km or 208 mi Padangsidempuan
$558
338 km or 210 mi Kota Bharu
$551
341 km or 212 mi Medan
$461
346 km or 215 mi Batam
$533
360 km or 224 mi Binjai
$458
361 km or 225 mi Alor Setar
$564
394 km or 245 mi Tanjung Pinang
$495
402 km or 250 mi Kangar
$628
413 km or 257 mi Langkawi
$634
441 km or 274 mi Langsa
$451
451 km or 280 mi Hat Yai
$622
457 km or 284 mi Ko Lipe
$790

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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