N'Djamena vs San Jose, United States - Cost of Living Comparison

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N'Djamena San Jose
🚶 Cost of living one person
$524
$3957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1272
$8247
🏠 One person rent
$217
$2805
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$4446
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$765
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.3
$198
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$129
$6139
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
12
87
😀 Quality of life
12
91
🏙️ Population
1.09M
1.01M

The cost of living in N'Djamena is 87% less expensive than in San Jose, United States. Cities ranked 8539th and 8th ($524 vs $3957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Chad and the United States, respectively. Check Chad vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in N'Djamena compared to 1.6 months in San Jose, United States. N'Djamena ranked 1st best city to live in Chad vs San Jose, United States ranked 25th in the United States, while ranked 9248th and 126th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in N'Djamena vs San Jose, United States

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N'Djamena San Jose
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.26
$24.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.1
$95
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.69
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$9.09
☕ Cappuccino
$1.92
$5.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$3.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$213
$3010
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$139
$2448
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$4541
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$256
$4005
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$259
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.3
$74.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.77%
6.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1442
$8786
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$813
$8977
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.8
$90
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.29
$24.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.62
$4.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$4.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$5.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$21.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.79
$21.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$5.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$5.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$5.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$3.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$3.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$1.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$3.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.71
$15.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$2.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.19
$11.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.37
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.8
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$6.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.3
$111
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.05
$17.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$128
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.71
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.1
$59.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.7
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$116
$1815
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4131
$23151

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$567
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$476
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$601
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$490
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$551
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$672
655 km or 407 mi Abeche
$490
684 km or 425 mi Zinder
$1119
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$491
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$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
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$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
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$925

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Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Campbell
$3460
9.7 km or 6.1 mi Santa Clara
$3625
11 km or 6.8 mi Los Gatos
$4184
13 km or 8.4 mi Saratoga
$3368
15 km or 9.1 mi Milpitas
$3217
15 km or 9.3 mi Cupertino
$2928
16 km or 10 mi Sunnyvale
$3345
18 km or 11 mi Mountain View
$3387
21 km or 13 mi Los Altos
$3194
27 km or 17 mi Palo Alto
$3808
27 km or 17 mi Morgan Hill
$3172
28 km or 18 mi Fremont
$3616
29 km or 18 mi Newark
$3234
29 km or 18 mi East Palo Alto
$3356
32 km or 20 mi Menlo Park
$3357
36 km or 22 mi Union
$3075
38 km or 23 mi Redwood
$3728
39 km or 24 mi Santa Cruz
$3582
41 km or 25 mi San Carlos
$3357
41 km or 25 mi Pleasanton
$3486
42 km or 26 mi Gilroy
$3073
43 km or 27 mi Livermore
$3029
44 km or 27 mi Watsonville
$3698
44 km or 27 mi Belmont
$3577
44 km or 28 mi Foster
$3588
45 km or 28 mi Hayward
$2822
46 km or 28 mi Dublin
$3088
47 km or 29 mi San Lorenzo
$2822
48 km or 30 mi San Mateo
$3797
48 km or 30 mi Castro Valley
$2968
53 km or 33 mi San Leandro
$3043
53 km or 33 mi Burlingame
$3310
54 km or 33 mi San Ramon
$2848
57 km or 36 mi Millbrae
$3276
59 km or 36 mi Danville
$3873
60 km or 38 mi San Bruno
$3261
61 km or 38 mi Alameda
$3559
62 km or 38 mi Tracy
$2088
63 km or 39 mi South San Francisco
$3252
64 km or 40 mi Oakland
$3273