Kuala Lumpur vs N'Djamena - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuala Lumpur N'Djamena
🚶 Cost of living one person
$743
$501
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1779
$1244
🏠 One person rent
$367
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$648
$408
🍽️ Food expenses
$248
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.1
$46.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1229
$360
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
93
12
😀 Quality of life
77
11
🏙️ Population
1.98M
1.09M

The cost of living in Kuala Lumpur is 48% more expensive than in N'Djamena. Cities ranked 6605th and 8498th ($743 vs $501) 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 1.7 months in Kuala Lumpur compared to 0.7 months in N'Djamena. Kuala Lumpur ranked 1st best city to live in Malaysia vs N'Djamena ranked 1st in Chad, while ranked 772nd and 9237th 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
$3.2
$2.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.4
$18.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.1
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$1.75
☕ Cappuccino
$2.75
$1.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$424
$212
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$131
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$872
$466
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$492
$287
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.4
$37
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.4
$56.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.6
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.16%
10.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2386
$1476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1168
$784
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.63
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.1
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.81
$5.46
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$6.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.82
$5.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.5
$7.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.78
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.91
$3.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.6
$21.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.27
$4.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.7
$13.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.62
$4.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.1
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.7
$56.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$208
$81.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6454
$2787

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$645
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$644
19 km or 12 mi Shah Alam
$582
24 km or 15 mi Putrajaya
$480
25 km or 16 mi Cyberjaya
$539
30 km or 19 mi Klang
$553
54 km or 33 mi Seremban
$545
123 km or 77 mi Malacca
$602
124 km or 77 mi Teluk Intan
$565
155 km or 97 mi Muar
$611
167 km or 104 mi Dumai
$554
176 km or 109 mi Ipoh
$550
196 km or 122 mi Kuantan
$482
199 km or 124 mi Batu Pahat
$609
211 km or 131 mi Tanjungbalai
$515
217 km or 135 mi Taiping
$638
219 km or 136 mi Kluang
$610
229 km or 142 mi Chukai
$512
282 km or 175 mi Tebing Tinggi
$485
291 km or 181 mi Butterworth
$578
291 km or 181 mi Kuala Terengganu
$465
292 km or 181 mi Pekanbaru
$558
293 km or 182 mi Pematangsiantar
$499
294 km or 183 mi George Town
$566
297 km or 184 mi Johor Bahru
$623
309 km or 192 mi Sungai Petani
$544
311 km or 193 mi Singapore City
$3007
315 km or 195 mi Bukit Merah
$2733
335 km or 208 mi Padangsidempuan
$596
338 km or 210 mi Kota Bharu
$455
341 km or 212 mi Medan
$500
346 km or 215 mi Batam
$585
360 km or 224 mi Binjai
$483
361 km or 225 mi Alor Setar
$453
394 km or 245 mi Tanjung Pinang
$511
402 km or 250 mi Kangar
$487
413 km or 257 mi Langkawi
$496
441 km or 274 mi Langsa
$472
451 km or 280 mi Hat Yai
$520
457 km or 284 mi Ko Lipe
$650

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Distance City Cost of living
154 km or 96 mi Bol
$468
187 km or 116 mi Maroua
$616
206 km or 128 mi Bongor
$467
209 km or 130 mi Maiduguri
$314
282 km or 175 mi Mubi
$264
338 km or 210 mi Damaturu
$241
361 km or 224 mi Garoua
$633
491 km or 305 mi Sarh
$469
556 km or 346 mi Ngaoundere
$548
602 km or 374 mi Bauchi
$272
655 km or 407 mi Abeche
$469
684 km or 425 mi Zinder
$976
711 km or 442 mi Kano
$210
715 km or 444 mi Jos
$269
809 km or 503 mi Zaria
$265
814 km or 506 mi Katsina
$233
848 km or 527 mi Kaduna
$210
871 km or 541 mi Bamenda
$436
876 km or 544 mi Maradi
$978
876 km or 544 mi Berberati
$462
893 km or 555 mi Abuja
$288
897 km or 557 mi Bafoussam
$761
911 km or 566 mi Gusau
$249
943 km or 586 mi Bangui
$489
968 km or 601 mi Minna
$313
982 km or 610 mi Bria
$462
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$567
1034 km or 643 mi Kumba
$860
1041 km or 647 mi Enugu
$290
1069 km or 664 mi Nyala
$1034
1070 km or 665 mi Sokoto
$219
1072 km or 666 mi Douala
$1300
1086 km or 675 mi Calabar
$237
1091 km or 678 mi Buea
$587
1095 km or 680 mi Awka
$325
1105 km or 687 mi Limbe
$683
1107 km or 688 mi Umuahia
$330
1114 km or 692 mi Gemena
$770
1122 km or 697 mi Onitsha
$354
1129 km or 702 mi Al-Fashir
$1019