N'Djamena vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	N'Djamena	Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$523	$974
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1293	$2438
🏠 One person rent	$225	$497
🏘️ Family rent	$435	$991
🍽️ Food expenses	$201	$268
🚐 Transport expenses	$47.7	$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$387	$947
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	3 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	12	81
😀 Quality of life	13	67
🏙️ Population	1.09M	5.6M

The cost of living in N'Djamena is 46% less expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 8458th and 5668th ($523 vs $974) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Chad and Russia, respectively. Check Chad vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in N'Djamena compared to 1 months in Saint Petersburg. N'Djamena ranked 1st best city to live in Chad vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 9134th and 3598th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in N'Djamena vs Saint Petersburg

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	N'Djamena	Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.04	$8.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.7	$43.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.5	$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.8	$3.44
☕ Cappuccino	$1.84	$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.46	$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$218	$622
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$147	$369
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$494	$1265
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$313	$775
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$37.6	$71.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$58.6	$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$26.8	$6.26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.34%	22.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1588	$3479
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$941	$2360
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.33	$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11.7	$41.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.88	$6.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$0.66
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.15	$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.61	$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.53	$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.83	$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.29	$4.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.58	$9.18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.21	$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$0.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.32	$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.11	$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.84	$8.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.42	$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.86	$2.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.38	$1.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.8	$1.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.53	$1.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.21	$0.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.2	$32
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.07	$5.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12.4	$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.7	$3.89
👖 Brand Jeans	$25.8	$97.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$60.1	$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$81	$353
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2750	$7571

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Cities near N'Djamena

Distance	City	Cost of living
154 km or 96 mi	Bol	$485
187 km or 116 mi	Maroua	$533
206 km or 128 mi	Bongor	$486
209 km or 130 mi	Maiduguri	$609
282 km or 175 mi	Mubi	$665
338 km or 210 mi	Damaturu	$553
361 km or 224 mi	Garoua	$556
491 km or 305 mi	Sarh	$485
556 km or 346 mi	Ngaoundere	$527
602 km or 374 mi	Bauchi	$759
655 km or 407 mi	Abeche	$487
684 km or 425 mi	Zinder	$974
711 km or 442 mi	Kano	$553
715 km or 444 mi	Jos	$820
809 km or 503 mi	Zaria	$526
814 km or 506 mi	Katsina	$579
848 km or 527 mi	Kaduna	$371
871 km or 541 mi	Bamenda	$553
876 km or 544 mi	Maradi	$972
876 km or 544 mi	Berberati	$482
893 km or 555 mi	Abuja	$1502
897 km or 557 mi	Bafoussam	$555
911 km or 566 mi	Gusau	$587
943 km or 586 mi	Bangui	$513
968 km or 601 mi	Minna	$743
982 km or 610 mi	Bria	$482
996 km or 619 mi	Yaounde	$747
1034 km or 643 mi	Kumba	$764
1041 km or 647 mi	Enugu	$462
1069 km or 664 mi	Nyala	$974
1070 km or 665 mi	Sokoto	$426
1072 km or 666 mi	Douala	$1265
1086 km or 675 mi	Calabar	$384
1091 km or 678 mi	Buea	$601
1095 km or 680 mi	Awka	$805
1105 km or 687 mi	Limbe	$655
1107 km or 688 mi	Umuahia	$883
1114 km or 692 mi	Gemena	$767
1122 km or 697 mi	Onitsha	$972
1129 km or 702 mi	Al-Fashir	$960

Cities near Saint Petersburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi	Narva	$953
156 km or 97 mi	Sillamae	$952
162 km or 101 mi	Imatra	$1095
168 km or 104 mi	Veliky Novgorod	$737
170 km or 105 mi	Lappeenranta	$1295
181 km or 112 mi	Kohtla-Jarve	$973
185 km or 115 mi	Hamina	$1329
195 km or 121 mi	Kotka	$1286
223 km or 139 mi	Kouvola	$1355
227 km or 141 mi	Savonlinna	$1162
232 km or 144 mi	Rakvere	$899
254 km or 158 mi	Mikkeli	$1308
262 km or 163 mi	Porvoo	$1327
263 km or 164 mi	Pskov	$467
269 km or 167 mi	Tartu	$1045
280 km or 174 mi	Lahti	$1398
293 km or 182 mi	Kerava	$1486
294 km or 183 mi	Varkaus	$1051
294 km or 183 mi	Jarvenpaa	$1533
295 km or 183 mi	Vantaa	$1671
296 km or 184 mi	Joensuu	$1471
297 km or 184 mi	Tuusula	$1509
299 km or 186 mi	Petrozavodsk	$550
300 km or 186 mi	Helsinki	$1816
302 km or 188 mi	Maardu	$1219
310 km or 192 mi	Nurmijarvi	$1479
310 km or 193 mi	Hyvinkaa	$1323
315 km or 196 mi	Espoo	$1879
317 km or 197 mi	Riihimaki	$1443
318 km or 197 mi	Tallinn	$1414
322 km or 200 mi	Viljandi	$933
328 km or 204 mi	Kirkkonummi	$1509
342 km or 213 mi	Hameenlinna	$1309
348 km or 216 mi	Lohja	$1220
349 km or 217 mi	Jamsa	$1394
354 km or 220 mi	Jyvaskyla	$1445
356 km or 221 mi	Kuopio	$1382
373 km or 232 mi	Valkeakoski	$1544
374 km or 233 mi	Parnu	$1064
383 km or 238 mi	Raseborg	$1441