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

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N'Djamena San Jose
🚶 Cost of living one person
$543
$3952
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1295
$8290
🏠 One person rent
$232
$2795
🏘️ Family rent
$392
$4452
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$775
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.9
$174
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$126
$5915
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
12
87
😀 Quality of life
11
93
🏙️ Population
1.09M
1.01M

The cost of living in N'Djamena is 86% less expensive than in San Jose, United States. Cities ranked 8348th and 6th ($543 vs $3952) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th 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 1.5 months in San Jose, United States. N'Djamena ranked 1st best city to live in Chad vs San Jose, United States ranked 21st in the United States, while ranked 9252nd and 88th 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
$20.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.2
$99.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.69
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$9.08
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$5.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$3.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$2999
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$151
$2438
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$415
$4520
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$278
$4008
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$175
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.5
$272
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.8
$70
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.75%
6.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1535
$10416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$951
$9325
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.6
$90.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.07
$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$5.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$3.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$5.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.23
$22.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$15.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.88
$23
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$6.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$5.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$6.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$4.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$3.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$1.88
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$3.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.81
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$2.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$11.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.33
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.79
$6.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$6.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.1
$113
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.3
$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.6
$176
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.38
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.7
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.6
$88.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$90.1
$1874
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3279
$22302

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$505
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$596
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$505
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$618
282 km or 175 mi Mubi
$644
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$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
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Campbell
$3424
9.7 km or 6.1 mi Santa Clara
$3476
11 km or 6.8 mi Los Gatos
$4335
13 km or 8.4 mi Saratoga
$3356
15 km or 9.1 mi Milpitas
$3202
15 km or 9.3 mi Cupertino
$2942
16 km or 10 mi Sunnyvale
$3426
18 km or 11 mi Mountain View
$3415
21 km or 13 mi Los Altos
$3182
27 km or 17 mi Palo Alto
$3765
27 km or 17 mi Morgan Hill
$3130
28 km or 18 mi Fremont
$3328
29 km or 18 mi Newark
$3133
29 km or 18 mi East Palo Alto
$3333
32 km or 20 mi Menlo Park
$3359
36 km or 22 mi Union
$3045
38 km or 23 mi Redwood
$3890
39 km or 24 mi Santa Cruz
$3719
41 km or 25 mi San Carlos
$3382
41 km or 25 mi Pleasanton
$3462
42 km or 26 mi Gilroy
$2955
43 km or 27 mi Livermore
$3089
44 km or 27 mi Watsonville
$3748
44 km or 27 mi Belmont
$3553
44 km or 28 mi Foster
$3634
45 km or 28 mi Hayward
$2826
46 km or 28 mi Dublin
$3070
47 km or 29 mi San Lorenzo
$2810
48 km or 30 mi San Mateo
$3756
48 km or 30 mi Castro Valley
$2957
53 km or 33 mi San Leandro
$3071
53 km or 33 mi Burlingame
$3317
54 km or 33 mi San Ramon
$2850
57 km or 36 mi Millbrae
$3285
59 km or 36 mi Danville
$3818
60 km or 38 mi San Bruno
$3230
61 km or 38 mi Alameda
$3255
62 km or 38 mi Tracy
$2114
63 km or 39 mi South San Francisco
$3227
64 km or 40 mi Oakland
$3254