N'Djamena vs Seattle - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	N'Djamena	Seattle
🚶 Cost of living one person	$529	$2908
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1304	$7212
🏠 One person rent	$230	$1829
🏘️ Family rent	$438	$3413
🍽️ Food expenses	$202	$707
🚐 Transport expenses	$47.7	$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$396	$6392
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	3 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	12	80
😀 Quality of life	13	92
🏙️ Population	1.09M	737K

The cost of living in N'Djamena is 82% less expensive than in Seattle. Cities ranked 8456th and 206th ($529 vs $2908) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 168th 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 0.7 months in N'Djamena compared to 2.2 months in Seattle. N'Djamena ranked 1st best city to live in Chad vs Seattle ranked 16th in the United States, while ranked 9122nd and 102nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in N'Djamena vs Seattle

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	N'Djamena	Seattle
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3	$19.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.5	$89.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.52	$12.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.79	$8.02
☕ Cappuccino	$1.83	$5.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.47	$3.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$226	$1947
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$151	$1538
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$501	$3856
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$318	$2943
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.9	$142
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$56.2	$220
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$27	$67.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.67%	6.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1607	$7855
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$865	$5704
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.32	$2.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11.4	$97.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.88	$18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.08	$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.13	$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.6	$3.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$4.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.49	$4.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.75	$17.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.3	$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.47	$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.25	$4.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$4.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$5.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$2.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.97	$3.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.32	$1.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.14	$3.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.55	$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.45	$2.79
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.81	$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.23	$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.85	$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.56	$6.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.25	$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23	$63.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.06	$16.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12.7	$183
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.86	$25.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$26.1	$67.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61.1	$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$82.7	$2227
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2932	$28179

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Cities near N'Djamena

Distance	City	Cost of living
154 km or 96 mi	Bol	$494
187 km or 116 mi	Maroua	$701
206 km or 128 mi	Bongor	$492
209 km or 130 mi	Maiduguri	$584
282 km or 175 mi	Mubi	$616
338 km or 210 mi	Damaturu	$545
361 km or 224 mi	Garoua	$724
491 km or 305 mi	Sarh	$493
556 km or 346 mi	Ngaoundere	$666
602 km or 374 mi	Bauchi	$735
655 km or 407 mi	Abeche	$494
684 km or 425 mi	Zinder	$1037
711 km or 442 mi	Kano	$583
715 km or 444 mi	Jos	$757
809 km or 503 mi	Zaria	$621
814 km or 506 mi	Katsina	$596
848 km or 527 mi	Kaduna	$377
871 km or 541 mi	Bamenda	$714
876 km or 544 mi	Maradi	$1042
876 km or 544 mi	Berberati	$488
893 km or 555 mi	Abuja	$1262
897 km or 557 mi	Bafoussam	$794
911 km or 566 mi	Gusau	$605
943 km or 586 mi	Bangui	$518
968 km or 601 mi	Minna	$787
982 km or 610 mi	Bria	$487
996 km or 619 mi	Yaounde	$764
1034 km or 643 mi	Kumba	$933
1041 km or 647 mi	Enugu	$469
1069 km or 664 mi	Nyala	$944
1070 km or 665 mi	Sokoto	$453
1072 km or 666 mi	Douala	$1368
1086 km or 675 mi	Calabar	$374
1091 km or 678 mi	Buea	$655
1095 km or 680 mi	Awka	$846
1105 km or 687 mi	Limbe	$710
1107 km or 688 mi	Umuahia	$906
1114 km or 692 mi	Gemena	$757
1122 km or 697 mi	Onitsha	$1036
1129 km or 702 mi	Al-Fashir	$928

Cities near Seattle

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Mercer Island	$2759
11 km or 6.5 mi	Bellevue	$3179
14 km or 8.5 mi	Kirkland	$2901
15 km or 9.2 mi	Tukwila	$2542
15 km or 9.5 mi	Burien	$2512
16 km or 10 mi	Bainbridge Island	$2904
17 km or 10 mi	Shoreline	$3091
17 km or 10 mi	Renton	$2301
17 km or 11 mi	Redmond	$3229
17 km or 11 mi	Kenmore	$2784
19 km or 12 mi	SeaTac	$2489
21 km or 13 mi	Bothell	$2866
22 km or 14 mi	Sammamish	$2743
22 km or 14 mi	Edmonds	$2821
23 km or 14 mi	Issaquah	$2655
24 km or 15 mi	Des Moines	$2512
24 km or 15 mi	Lynnwood	$2769
24 km or 15 mi	Bremerton	$2491
26 km or 16 mi	Kent	$2819
30 km or 19 mi	Mill Creek	$2692
33 km or 20 mi	Federal Way	$2449
34 km or 21 mi	Maple Valley	$2515
35 km or 21 mi	Mukilteo	$2619
35 km or 22 mi	Auburn	$2172
41 km or 25 mi	Everett	$2569
42 km or 26 mi	Tacoma	$2348
46 km or 28 mi	University Place	$2655
48 km or 30 mi	Puyallup	$2774
50 km or 31 mi	Lake Stevens	$2581
51 km or 32 mi	Lakewood	$2417
52 km or 33 mi	Marysville	$2576
57 km or 35 mi	Spanaway	$2307
74 km or 46 mi	Lacey	$2534
76 km or 47 mi	Olympia	$2435
78 km or 48 mi	Sequim	$2609
80 km or 50 mi	Oak Harbor	$2612
90 km or 56 mi	Mount Vernon	$2314
100 km or 62 mi	Port Angeles	$2546
109 km or 68 mi	Centralia	$2577
119 km or 74 mi	Victoria	$2263