N'Djamena vs Riyadh - Cost of Living Comparison

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N'Djamena Riyadh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$501
$1642
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1244
$3429
🏠 One person rent
$212
$996
🏘️ Family rent
$408
$1477
🍽️ Food expenses
$194
$346
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.7
$162
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$360
$2566
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
12
71
😀 Quality of life
11
74
🏙️ Population
1.09M
7.01M

The cost of living in N'Djamena is 70% less expensive than in Riyadh. Cities ranked 8498th and 2922nd ($501 vs $1642) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Chad and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Chad vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in N'Djamena compared to 1.6 months in Riyadh. N'Djamena ranked 1st best city to live in Chad vs Riyadh ranked 1st in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 9237th and 1210th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in N'Djamena vs Riyadh

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N'Djamena Riyadh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.84
$7.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.6
$53.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.21
$8.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$1.87
 Cappuccino
$1.72
$4.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$212
$1149
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$131
$792
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$466
$2059
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$287
$1124
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37
$58.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.7
$91.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.3
$73.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.31%
5.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1476
$2076
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$784
$1301
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$1.06
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$32.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.46
$15.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.47
$2.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$7.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$7.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.85
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.38
$4.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$7.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.41
$2.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.94
$4.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$5.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.2
$100
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.07
$17.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.5
$49.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.09
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.2
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.1
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$81.8
$358
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2787
$9649

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$468
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
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$768
316 km or 196 mi Unaizah
$1013
350 km or 217 mi Ar Rass
$860
389 km or 242 mi Dhahran
$959
394 km or 245 mi Dammam
$1005
395 km or 245 mi Jubail
$910
417 km or 259 mi Qatif
$868
420 km or 261 mi Riffa
$1285
421 km or 262 mi Isa Town
$1327
426 km or 265 mi Manama
$1375
460 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1256
480 km or 298 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
491 km or 305 mi Doha
$1872
496 km or 308 mi Al Khor
$1810
540 km or 336 mi Kuwait City
$1424
595 km or 369 mi Ha'il
$996
611 km or 379 mi Umm Qasr
$708
618 km or 384 mi Al-Faw
$710
631 km or 392 mi Bushehr
$646
646 km or 401 mi Az Zubayr
$698
652 km or 405 mi Abadan
$543
658 km or 409 mi Basra
$875
659 km or 410 mi Khorramshahr
$540
668 km or 415 mi Bisha
$938
680 km or 423 mi Borazjan
$621
701 km or 436 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$544
713 km or 443 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
714 km or 443 mi Nasiriyah
$671
719 km or 447 mi Medina
$892
737 km or 458 mi Kazerun
$606
747 km or 464 mi Behbahan
$541
754 km or 469 mi Samawah
$594
766 km or 476 mi Ahvaz
$559
775 km or 481 mi Abu Dhabi
$1936
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$1032
798 km or 496 mi Shiraz
$606
800 km or 497 mi Amarah
$685
804 km or 499 mi Bareq
$920
804 km or 500 mi Jahrom
$798
823 km or 511 mi Yasuj
$561