N'Djamena vs Rio de Janeiro - Cost of Living Comparison

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N'Djamena Rio de Janeiro
🚶 Cost of living one person
$543
$940
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1295
$2347
🏠 One person rent
$232
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$392
$770
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$258
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.9
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$126
$442
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
12
95
😀 Quality of life
11
67
🏙️ Population
1.09M
6.21M

The cost of living in N'Djamena is 42% less expensive than in Rio de Janeiro. Cities ranked 8348th and 6006th ($543 vs $940) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Chad and Brazil, respectively. Check Chad vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in N'Djamena compared to 0.5 months in Rio de Janeiro. N'Djamena ranked 1st best city to live in Chad vs Rio de Janeiro ranked 2nd in Brazil, while ranked 9252nd and 4818th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in N'Djamena vs Rio de Janeiro

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N'Djamena Rio de Janeiro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.26
$6.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.2
$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.69
$6.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$2.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$501
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$151
$324
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$415
$881
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$278
$563
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$79.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.5
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.8
$18.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.75%
11.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1535
$1966
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$951
$1150
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.6
$41.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.07
$7.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.23
$8.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$3.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.88
$8.22
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.81
$7.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$1.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.33
$3.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.79
$3.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.1
$25.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.3
$6.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.6
$51.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.38
$8.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.7
$45.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.6
$74.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$90.1
$531
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3279
$12076

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Distance City Cost of living
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$505
187 km or 116 mi Maroua
$596
206 km or 128 mi Bongor
$505
209 km or 130 mi Maiduguri
$618
282 km or 175 mi Mubi
$644
338 km or 210 mi Damaturu
$555
361 km or 224 mi Garoua
$621
491 km or 305 mi Sarh
$506
556 km or 346 mi Ngaoundere
$571
602 km or 374 mi Bauchi
$781
655 km or 407 mi Abeche
$506
684 km or 425 mi Zinder
$1131
711 km or 442 mi Kano
$563
715 km or 444 mi Jos
$810
809 km or 503 mi Zaria
$652
814 km or 506 mi Katsina
$618
848 km or 527 mi Kaduna
$393
871 km or 541 mi Bamenda
$698
876 km or 544 mi Maradi
$1131
876 km or 544 mi Berberati
$494
893 km or 555 mi Abuja
$1514
897 km or 557 mi Bafoussam
$793
911 km or 566 mi Gusau
$638
943 km or 586 mi Bangui
$526
968 km or 601 mi Minna
$852
982 km or 610 mi Bria
$496
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$671
1034 km or 643 mi Kumba
$849
1041 km or 647 mi Enugu
$563
1069 km or 664 mi Nyala
$960
1070 km or 665 mi Sokoto
$466
1072 km or 666 mi Douala
$1363
1086 km or 675 mi Calabar
$397
1091 km or 678 mi Buea
$665
1095 km or 680 mi Awka
$878
1105 km or 687 mi Limbe
$755
1107 km or 688 mi Umuahia
$961
1114 km or 692 mi Gemena
$808
1122 km or 697 mi Onitsha
$1051
1129 km or 702 mi Al-Fashir
$944

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Niteroi
$739
18 km or 11 mi Duque de Caxias
$653
21 km or 13 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$648
26 km or 16 mi Belford Roxo
$810
31 km or 19 mi Nova Iguacu
$590
45 km or 28 mi Petropolis
$706
60 km or 37 mi Teresopolis
$498
70 km or 44 mi Saquarema
$564
98 km or 61 mi Nova Friburgo
$445
102 km or 64 mi Volta Redonda
$539
108 km or 67 mi Barra Mansa
$557
112 km or 70 mi Sao Pedro da Aldeia
$530
115 km or 72 mi Angra dos Reis
$683
121 km or 75 mi Cabo Frio
$525
130 km or 81 mi Juiz de Fora
$550
135 km or 84 mi Rio das Ostras
$506
137 km or 85 mi Resende
$603
157 km or 97 mi Macae
$625
184 km or 115 mi Cruzeiro
$631
196 km or 122 mi Barbacena
$540
199 km or 123 mi Lorena
$673
200 km or 124 mi Ubatuba
$632
201 km or 125 mi Uba
$597
208 km or 129 mi Guaratingueta
$643
215 km or 134 mi Muriae
$613
226 km or 140 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$541
231 km or 144 mi Campos dos Goytacazes
$518
232 km or 144 mi Pindamonhangaba
$620
238 km or 148 mi Itajuba
$536
240 km or 149 mi Caraguatatuba
$625
241 km or 150 mi Taubate
$611
242 km or 150 mi Vicosa
$618
245 km or 152 mi Sao Sebastiao
$633
251 km or 156 mi Tres Coracoes
$559
257 km or 160 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$644
258 km or 160 mi Cacapava
$657
264 km or 164 mi Lavras
$530
275 km or 171 mi Varginha
$492
277 km or 172 mi Sao Jose dos Campos
$819
279 km or 173 mi Ponte Nova
$586