Mbabane vs N'Djamena - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mbabane N'Djamena
🚶 Cost of living one person
$558
$501
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1413
$1244
🏠 One person rent
$254
$212
🏘️ Family rent
$487
$408
🍽️ Food expenses
$189
$194
🚐 Transport expenses
$52.1
$46.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$681
$360
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
27 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
16
12
😀 Quality of life
42
11
🏙️ Population
94.9K
1.09M

The cost of living in Mbabane is 11% more expensive than in N'Djamena. Cities ranked 8054th and 8498th ($558 vs $501) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Eswatini and Chad, respectively. Check Eswatini vs Chad comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Mbabane compared to 0.7 months in N'Djamena. Mbabane ranked 1st best city to live in Eswatini vs N'Djamena ranked 1st in Chad, while ranked 6934th and 9237th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mbabane vs N'Djamena

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Mbabane N'Djamena
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.85
$2.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.9
$18.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.14
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$1.75
☕ Cappuccino
$1.59
$1.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$189
$212
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$151
$131
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$467
$466
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$344
$287
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.7
$37
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.3
$56.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.8
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.98%
10.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$311
$1476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$235
$784
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.3
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.2
$5.46
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.7
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.58
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.81
$6.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.79
$5.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.25
$7.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.35
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.11
$3.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.04
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.1
$21.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.42
$4.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.4
$13.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.65
$4.09
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.5
$25.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.7
$56.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$116
$81.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4606
$2787

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$447
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$978
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$1084
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$746
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$866
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$631
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$741
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$952
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$755
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$783
311 km or 193 mi Sandton
$889
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$908
316 km or 196 mi Randburg
$776
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$637
329 km or 204 mi Soweto
$875
334 km or 207 mi Vanderbijlpark
$698
348 km or 216 mi Brits
$751
370 km or 230 mi Pietermaritzburg
$609
394 km or 245 mi Durban
$780
398 km or 247 mi Butha-Buthe
$511
399 km or 248 mi Rustenburg
$845
406 km or 252 mi Potchefstroom
$625
416 km or 259 mi Kroonstad
$701
451 km or 280 mi Klerksdorp
$621
461 km or 287 mi Teyateyaneng
$511
477 km or 296 mi Welkom
$682
491 km or 305 mi Maseru
$535
546 km or 339 mi Mafeteng
$511
555 km or 345 mi Mmabatho
$719
559 km or 347 mi Gaborone
$656
564 km or 350 mi Lobatse
$631
566 km or 352 mi Mahalapye
$605
576 km or 358 mi Bloemfontein
$601
585 km or 363 mi Palapye
$511
601 km or 374 mi Kanye
$633
608 km or 378 mi Molepolole
$603
628 km or 390 mi Serowe
$554
628 km or 390 mi Mthatha
$689
682 km or 424 mi Francistown
$550

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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
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$330
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$770
1122 km or 697 mi Onitsha
$354
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$1019