Maputo vs N'Djamena - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maputo N'Djamena
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1068
$523
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2602
$1293
🏠 One person rent
$531
$225
🏘️ Family rent
$1006
$435
🍽️ Food expenses
$319
$201
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$47.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$373
$387
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
29
12
😀 Quality of life
41
13
🏙️ Population
1.13M
1.09M

The cost of living in Maputo is 104% more expensive than in N'Djamena. Cities ranked 5045th and 8458th ($1068 vs $523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Mozambique and Chad, respectively. Check Mozambique vs Chad comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Maputo compared to 0.7 months in N'Djamena. Maputo ranked 1st best city to live in Mozambique vs N'Djamena ranked 1st in Chad, while ranked 6875th and 9134th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Maputo vs N'Djamena

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Maputo N'Djamena
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.78
$3.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.1
$18.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.61
$4.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$1.8
☕ Cappuccino
$2.12
$1.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.8
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$592
$218
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$308
$147
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1399
$494
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$661
$313
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$37.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.4
$58.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$111
$26.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.29%
12.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3504
$1588
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2016
$941
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$11.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.2
$5.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$0.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.39
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$6.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$4.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.58
$6.58
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$2.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$7.84
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.83
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.64
$3.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$2.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.76
$4.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.2
$12.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.24
$3.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.9
$25.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.6
$60.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$155
$81
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5643
$2750

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.7 mi Matola
$964
136 km or 85 mi Manzini
$442
144 km or 90 mi Xai-Xai
$1003
148 km or 92 mi Mbabane
$562
272 km or 169 mi Vryheid
$763
310 km or 193 mi Middelburg
$795
318 km or 197 mi Bethal
$784
415 km or 258 mi Springs
$678
426 km or 265 mi Benoni
$785
439 km or 273 mi Centurion
$807
440 km or 273 mi Pretoria
$906
453 km or 281 mi Sandton
$953
454 km or 282 mi Johannesburg
$993
457 km or 284 mi Randburg
$837
460 km or 286 mi Pietermaritzburg
$640
464 km or 288 mi Durban
$809
471 km or 292 mi Vereeniging
$672
472 km or 293 mi Soweto
$923
480 km or 299 mi Vanderbijlpark
$773
483 km or 300 mi Brits
$820
534 km or 332 mi Butha-Buthe
$535
536 km or 333 mi Rustenburg
$889
553 km or 343 mi Potchefstroom
$695
564 km or 351 mi Kroonstad
$768
598 km or 371 mi Teyateyaneng
$500
598 km or 372 mi Klerksdorp
$722
624 km or 388 mi Welkom
$748
628 km or 390 mi Maseru
$621
661 km or 411 mi Mahalapye
$631
667 km or 414 mi Palapye
$540
674 km or 419 mi Masvingo
$854
680 km or 422 mi Mafeteng
$567
685 km or 425 mi Gaborone
$691
695 km or 432 mi Mmabatho
$780
697 km or 433 mi Lobatse
$665
712 km or 443 mi Serowe
$583
715 km or 444 mi Beira
$1003
720 km or 447 mi Bloemfontein
$657
730 km or 453 mi Mthatha
$852
732 km or 455 mi Molepolole
$628

Cities near N'Djamena

Distance City Cost of living
154 km or 96 mi Bol
$485
187 km or 116 mi Maroua
$533
206 km or 128 mi Bongor
$486
209 km or 130 mi Maiduguri
$609
282 km or 175 mi Mubi
$665
338 km or 210 mi Damaturu
$553
361 km or 224 mi Garoua
$556
491 km or 305 mi Sarh
$485
556 km or 346 mi Ngaoundere
$527
602 km or 374 mi Bauchi
$759
655 km or 407 mi Abeche
$487
684 km or 425 mi Zinder
$974
711 km or 442 mi Kano
$553
715 km or 444 mi Jos
$820
809 km or 503 mi Zaria
$526
814 km or 506 mi Katsina
$579
848 km or 527 mi Kaduna
$371
871 km or 541 mi Bamenda
$553
876 km or 544 mi Maradi
$972
876 km or 544 mi Berberati
$482
893 km or 555 mi Abuja
$1502
897 km or 557 mi Bafoussam
$555
911 km or 566 mi Gusau
$587
943 km or 586 mi Bangui
$513
968 km or 601 mi Minna
$743
982 km or 610 mi Bria
$482
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$747
1034 km or 643 mi Kumba
$764
1041 km or 647 mi Enugu
$462
1069 km or 664 mi Nyala
$974
1070 km or 665 mi Sokoto
$426
1072 km or 666 mi Douala
$1265
1086 km or 675 mi Calabar
$384
1091 km or 678 mi Buea
$601
1095 km or 680 mi Awka
$805
1105 km or 687 mi Limbe
$655
1107 km or 688 mi Umuahia
$883
1114 km or 692 mi Gemena
$767
1122 km or 697 mi Onitsha
$972
1129 km or 702 mi Al-Fashir
$960