Mexico City vs N'Djamena - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Mexico City	N'Djamena
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1190	$529
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3028	$1304
🏠 One person rent	$611	$230
🏘️ Family rent	$1253	$438
🍽️ Food expenses	$376	$202
🚐 Transport expenses	$92.2	$47.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$740	$396
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	3 km
🎓 Higher education	90	12
😀 Quality of life	68	13
🏙️ Population	9.21M	1.09M

The cost of living in Mexico City is 125% more expensive than in N'Djamena. Cities ranked 4630th and 8456th ($1190 vs $529) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Mexico and Chad, respectively. Check Mexico vs Chad comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Mexico City compared to 0.7 months in N'Djamena. Mexico City ranked 1st best city to live in Mexico vs N'Djamena ranked 1st in Chad, while ranked 3360th and 9122nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mexico City vs N'Djamena

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	Mexico City	N'Djamena
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.3	$3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$45.2	$19.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.05	$4.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.69	$1.79
☕ Cappuccino	$3.61	$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.08	$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$838	$226
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$489	$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1747	$501
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1045	$318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$27.7	$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42.9	$56.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$24.4	$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.25%	12.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2781	$1607
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2233	$865
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.31	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$22.1	$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.65	$5.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.44	$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.12	$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.39	$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.69	$6.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.51	$4.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$6.47
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$0.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.59	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.85	$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.5	$7.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.59	$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.82	$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.01	$3.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.04	$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.29	$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.47	$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$61	$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.09	$4.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$53.8	$12.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.9	$3.86
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.6	$26.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94.2	$61.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$396	$82.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8550	$2932

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Cities near Mexico City

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi	Naucalpan	$835
14 km or 8.7 mi	Tlalnepantla	$783
17 km or 10 mi	Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl	$723
19 km or 12 mi	Ciudad Lopez Mateos	$884
22 km or 14 mi	Ecatepec de Morelos	$734
25 km or 16 mi	Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo	$775
25 km or 16 mi	Chicoloapan de Juarez	$835
26 km or 16 mi	Cuautitlan Izcalli	$731
29 km or 18 mi	Texcoco de Mora	$794
30 km or 19 mi	Tultepec	$757
31 km or 19 mi	Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias	$816
42 km or 26 mi	Zumpango	$772
55 km or 34 mi	Toluca	$844
56 km or 35 mi	Cuernavaca	$729
60 km or 37 mi	Jiutepec	$734
70 km or 44 mi	Cuautla	$843
89 km or 55 mi	Pachuca	$704
93 km or 58 mi	Atlixco	$811
105 km or 65 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$792
106 km or 66 mi	Puebla	$939
107 km or 67 mi	Taxco	$789
126 km or 79 mi	Iguala	$797
140 km or 87 mi	San Juan del Rio	$828
184 km or 114 mi	Queretaro	$941
192 km or 119 mi	Teziutlan	$763
211 km or 131 mi	Chilpancingo	$623
213 km or 132 mi	Tehuacan	$504
214 km or 133 mi	Celaya	$601
216 km or 134 mi	Poza Rica	$660
217 km or 135 mi	Morelia	$748
224 km or 139 mi	Cortazar	$691
224 km or 139 mi	Orizaba	$723
225 km or 140 mi	Yuriria	$729
229 km or 143 mi	Coatepec	$694
234 km or 145 mi	Xalapa	$589
236 km or 146 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1223
239 km or 149 mi	Cordoba	$759
250 km or 155 mi	Salamanca	$659
269 km or 167 mi	Irapuato	$674
281 km or 174 mi	Zacapu	$709

Cities near N'Djamena

Distance	City	Cost of living
154 km or 96 mi	Bol	$494
187 km or 116 mi	Maroua	$701
206 km or 128 mi	Bongor	$492
209 km or 130 mi	Maiduguri	$584
282 km or 175 mi	Mubi	$616
338 km or 210 mi	Damaturu	$545
361 km or 224 mi	Garoua	$724
491 km or 305 mi	Sarh	$493
556 km or 346 mi	Ngaoundere	$666
602 km or 374 mi	Bauchi	$735
655 km or 407 mi	Abeche	$494
684 km or 425 mi	Zinder	$1037
711 km or 442 mi	Kano	$583
715 km or 444 mi	Jos	$757
809 km or 503 mi	Zaria	$621
814 km or 506 mi	Katsina	$596
848 km or 527 mi	Kaduna	$377
871 km or 541 mi	Bamenda	$714
876 km or 544 mi	Maradi	$1042
876 km or 544 mi	Berberati	$488
893 km or 555 mi	Abuja	$1262
897 km or 557 mi	Bafoussam	$794
911 km or 566 mi	Gusau	$605
943 km or 586 mi	Bangui	$518
968 km or 601 mi	Minna	$787
982 km or 610 mi	Bria	$487
996 km or 619 mi	Yaounde	$764
1034 km or 643 mi	Kumba	$933
1041 km or 647 mi	Enugu	$469
1069 km or 664 mi	Nyala	$944
1070 km or 665 mi	Sokoto	$453
1072 km or 666 mi	Douala	$1368
1086 km or 675 mi	Calabar	$374
1091 km or 678 mi	Buea	$655
1095 km or 680 mi	Awka	$846
1105 km or 687 mi	Limbe	$710
1107 km or 688 mi	Umuahia	$906
1114 km or 692 mi	Gemena	$757
1122 km or 697 mi	Onitsha	$1036
1129 km or 702 mi	Al-Fashir	$928