N'Djamena vs Onitsha - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

N'Djamena Onitsha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$524
$795
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1272
$1621
🏠 One person rent
$217
$466
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$676
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$206
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.3
$70.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$129
$75.2
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
12
37
😀 Quality of life
12
26
🏙️ Population
1.09M
1.48M

The cost of living in N'Djamena is 34% less expensive than in Onitsha. Cities ranked 8539th and 6787th ($524 vs $795) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Chad and Nigeria, respectively. Check Chad vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in N'Djamena compared to 0.1 months in Onitsha. N'Djamena ranked 1st best city to live in Chad vs Onitsha ranked 5th in Nigeria, while ranked 9248th and 8900th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Share this picture

Prices in N'Djamena vs Onitsha

Prices for goods and services in N'Djamena and Onitsha are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

N'Djamena Onitsha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.26
$2.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.1
$18.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.69
$4.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$0.96
☕ Cappuccino
$1.92
$1.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$213
$397
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$139
$411
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$716
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$256
$581
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$18
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$27.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.3
$39.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.77%
16.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1442
$927
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$813
$930
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.8
$18.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.29
$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.62
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$1.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$8.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$4.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.79
$4.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$3.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$0.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.71
$1.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.19
$1.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.37
$4.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.8
$2.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$0.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.3
$78
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.05
$6.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$9.45
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.71
$2.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.1
$14.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.7
$44.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$116
$156
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4131
$1896

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near N'Djamena

Distance City Cost of living
154 km or 96 mi Bol
$490
187 km or 116 mi Maroua
$576
206 km or 128 mi Bongor
$489
209 km or 130 mi Maiduguri
$514
282 km or 175 mi Mubi
$567
338 km or 210 mi Damaturu
$476
361 km or 224 mi Garoua
$601
491 km or 305 mi Sarh
$490
556 km or 346 mi Ngaoundere
$551
602 km or 374 mi Bauchi
$672
655 km or 407 mi Abeche
$490
684 km or 425 mi Zinder
$1119
711 km or 442 mi Kano
$491
715 km or 444 mi Jos
$760
809 km or 503 mi Zaria
$517
814 km or 506 mi Katsina
$503
848 km or 527 mi Kaduna
$323
871 km or 541 mi Bamenda
$699
876 km or 544 mi Maradi
$1118
876 km or 544 mi Berberati
$478
893 km or 555 mi Abuja
$1375
897 km or 557 mi Bafoussam
$759
911 km or 566 mi Gusau
$516
943 km or 586 mi Bangui
$506
968 km or 601 mi Minna
$692
982 km or 610 mi Bria
$477
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$666
1034 km or 643 mi Kumba
$821
1041 km or 647 mi Enugu
$564
1069 km or 664 mi Nyala
$938
1070 km or 665 mi Sokoto
$372
1072 km or 666 mi Douala
$1156
1086 km or 675 mi Calabar
$373
1091 km or 678 mi Buea
$627
1095 km or 680 mi Awka
$693
1105 km or 687 mi Limbe
$738
1107 km or 688 mi Umuahia
$773
1114 km or 692 mi Gemena
$801
1122 km or 697 mi Onitsha
$795
1129 km or 702 mi Al-Fashir
$925

Cities near Onitsha

Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Awka
$693
81 km or 50 mi Owerri
$1364
84 km or 52 mi Enugu
$564
105 km or 65 mi Umuahia
$773
130 km or 81 mi Benin
$627
133 km or 83 mi Aba
$591
135 km or 84 mi Warri
$786
159 km or 99 mi Port Harcourt
$559
174 km or 108 mi Owo
$531
213 km or 132 mi Akure
$488
218 km or 135 mi Calabar
$373
236 km or 147 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
284 km or 177 mi Ife
$670
303 km or 188 mi Osogbo
$575
331 km or 205 mi Abuja
$1375
341 km or 212 mi Kumba
$821
345 km or 214 mi Ibadan
$658
347 km or 216 mi Malabo
$1272
351 km or 218 mi Buea
$627
358 km or 222 mi Ilorin
$518
360 km or 224 mi Limbe
$738
365 km or 227 mi Oyo
$639
375 km or 233 mi Bamenda
$699
375 km or 233 mi Lagos
$946
384 km or 239 mi Minna
$692
395 km or 245 mi Abeokuta
$995
400 km or 248 mi Douala
$1156
409 km or 254 mi Bafoussam
$759
462 km or 287 mi Porto-Novo
$768
478 km or 297 mi Jos
$760
483 km or 300 mi Cotonou
$830
490 km or 304 mi Kaduna
$323
518 km or 322 mi Save
$654
541 km or 336 mi Abomey
$596
554 km or 344 mi Zaria
$517
571 km or 355 mi Bauchi
$672
582 km or 362 mi Bata
$1209
584 km or 363 mi Yaounde
$666
615 km or 382 mi Lome
$759
643 km or 399 mi Atakpame
$657