N'Djamena vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

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N'Djamena Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person
$543
$1108
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1295
$2721
🏠 One person rent
$232
$495
🏘️ Family rent
$392
$858
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$360
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.9
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$126
$844
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
12
91
😀 Quality of life
11
81
🏙️ Population
1.09M
6.26M

The cost of living in N'Djamena is 51% less expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 8348th and 4939th ($543 vs $1108) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Chad and Chile, respectively. Check Chad vs Chile comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in N'Djamena compared to 0.8 months in Santiago. N'Djamena ranked 1st best city to live in Chad vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 9252nd and 672nd among best cities to live in the world.

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N'Djamena Santiago
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.26
$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.2
$47.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.69
$7.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$3.49
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$1.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$227
$509
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$151
$369
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$415
$896
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$278
$675
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$77.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.5
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.8
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.75%
5.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1535
$2583
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$951
$3493
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.6
$41.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.07
$10.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$4.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.23
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$6.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.88
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$2.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.81
$6.13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$5.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.33
$4.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.79
$4.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$2.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.1
$43.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.3
$6.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.6
$40.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.38
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.7
$56
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.6
$79.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$90.1
$425
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3279
$9190

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$505
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$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
17 km or 11 mi San Bernardo
$768
20 km or 12 mi Puente Alto
$874
69 km or 43 mi Los Andes
$760
78 km or 48 mi San Felipe
$714
80 km or 50 mi Rancagua
$780
80 km or 50 mi Villa Alemana
$839
83 km or 52 mi Quillota
$849
85 km or 53 mi Quilpue
$845
89 km or 55 mi San Antonio
$1065
95 km or 59 mi Vina del Mar
$885
99 km or 62 mi Valparaiso
$908
130 km or 80 mi San Fernando
$911
179 km or 111 mi Curico
$752
181 km or 112 mi Godoy Cruz
$877
182 km or 113 mi Mendoza
$897
185 km or 115 mi Las Heras
$877
208 km or 129 mi San Martin
$838
238 km or 148 mi Talca
$821
251 km or 156 mi San Rafael
$639
264 km or 164 mi Constitucion
$806
280 km or 174 mi Linares
$848
292 km or 181 mi San Juan
$578
321 km or 199 mi Ovalle
$724
375 km or 233 mi Chillan
$666
394 km or 245 mi Coquimbo
$829
398 km or 247 mi La Serena
$833
401 km or 249 mi San Luis
$756
409 km or 254 mi Tome
$746
426 km or 265 mi Talcahuano
$657
434 km or 269 mi Concepcion
$874
455 km or 283 mi Coronel
$801
456 km or 284 mi Lujan
$750
464 km or 288 mi Lota
$800
472 km or 294 mi Los Angeles
$840
482 km or 300 mi Villa Mercedes
$752
508 km or 316 mi Curanilahue
$800
518 km or 322 mi Angol
$819
542 km or 337 mi Vallenar
$798
576 km or 358 mi La Rioja
$571
588 km or 366 mi Rio Cuarto
$827