Maputo vs N'Djamena - Cost of Living Comparison

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Maputo N'Djamena
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1084
$501
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3226
$1244
🏠 One person rent
$510
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$1512
$408
🍽️ Food expenses
$333
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$166
$46.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$220
$360
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
1 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
28
12
😀 Quality of life
41
11
🏙️ Population
1.19M
1.09M

The cost of living in Maputo is 117% more expensive than in N'Djamena. Cities ranked 4791st and 8498th ($1084 vs $501) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Mozambique and Chad, respectively. Check Mozambique vs Chad comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 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 7059th and 9237th 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
$10.9
$2.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.4
$18.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.53
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$1.75
 Cappuccino
$1.96
$1.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$872
$212
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$131
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1851
$466
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1202
$287
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.2
$37
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.7
$56.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$105
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.2%
10.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3602
$1476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2315
$784
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$34.5
$5.46
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.33
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.15
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$6.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.42
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.29
$5.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$7.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.35
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.92
$3.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.2
$21.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.64
$4.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.3
$13.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.21
$4.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.1
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.4
$56.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$284
$81.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3971
$2787

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.7 mi Matola
$978
136 km or 85 mi Manzini
$447
144 km or 90 mi Xai-Xai
$952
148 km or 92 mi Mbabane
$558
272 km or 169 mi Vryheid
$739
310 km or 193 mi Middelburg
$866
318 km or 197 mi Bethal
$746
415 km or 258 mi Springs
$631
426 km or 265 mi Benoni
$741
439 km or 273 mi Centurion
$755
440 km or 273 mi Pretoria
$783
453 km or 281 mi Sandton
$889
454 km or 282 mi Johannesburg
$908
457 km or 284 mi Randburg
$776
460 km or 286 mi Pietermaritzburg
$609
464 km or 288 mi Durban
$780
471 km or 292 mi Vereeniging
$637
472 km or 293 mi Soweto
$875
480 km or 299 mi Vanderbijlpark
$698
483 km or 300 mi Brits
$751
534 km or 332 mi Butha-Buthe
$511
536 km or 333 mi Rustenburg
$845
553 km or 343 mi Potchefstroom
$625
564 km or 351 mi Kroonstad
$701
598 km or 371 mi Teyateyaneng
$511
598 km or 372 mi Klerksdorp
$621
624 km or 388 mi Welkom
$682
628 km or 390 mi Maseru
$535
661 km or 411 mi Mahalapye
$605
667 km or 414 mi Palapye
$511
674 km or 419 mi Masvingo
$837
680 km or 422 mi Mafeteng
$511
685 km or 425 mi Gaborone
$656
695 km or 432 mi Mmabatho
$719
697 km or 433 mi Lobatse
$631
712 km or 443 mi Serowe
$554
715 km or 444 mi Beira
$1014
720 km or 447 mi Bloemfontein
$601
730 km or 453 mi Mthatha
$689
732 km or 455 mi Molepolole
$603

Cities near N'Djamena

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