N'Djamena vs Sofia - Cost of Living Comparison

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N'Djamena Sofia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$529
$1043
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1304
$2606
🏠 One person rent
$230
$494
🏘️ Family rent
$438
$874
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.7
$83.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$396
$1389
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
12
69
😀 Quality of life
13
78
🏙️ Population
1.09M
1.4M

The cost of living in N'Djamena is 49% less expensive than in Sofia. Cities ranked 8456th and 5350th ($529 vs $1043) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Chad and Bulgaria, respectively. Check Chad vs Bulgaria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in N'Djamena compared to 1.3 months in Sofia. N'Djamena ranked 1st best city to live in Chad vs Sofia ranked 1st in Bulgaria, while ranked 9122nd and 707th among best cities to live in the world.

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N'Djamena Sofia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3
$9.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$39.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.52
$8.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$2.32
☕ Cappuccino
$1.83
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$226
$475
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$151
$359
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$501
$943
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$318
$651
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$98
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$151
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$13.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.67%
3.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1607
$3253
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$865
$2109
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$27.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.88
$7.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$3.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$8.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.47
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.55
$7.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$3.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.23
$8.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$2.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$34.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.06
$8.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.7
$34.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.86
$9.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.1
$66.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.1
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$82.7
$556
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2932
$7369

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$494
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$701
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$584
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$616
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$545
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$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

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$712
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$876
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$610
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$943
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$706
132 km or 82 mi Pleven
$684
132 km or 82 mi Plovdiv
$770
135 km or 84 mi Nis
$743
142 km or 88 mi Stip
$571
146 km or 91 mi Kumanovo
$589
148 km or 92 mi Vidin
$640
149 km or 92 mi Asenovgrad
$634
151 km or 94 mi Strumica
$529
164 km or 102 mi Gabrovo
$589
168 km or 104 mi Veles
$549
175 km or 108 mi Skopje
$785
176 km or 110 mi Pristina
$661
178 km or 110 mi Kavadarci
$595
180 km or 112 mi Serres
$1043
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$912
186 km or 116 mi Craiova
$744
191 km or 119 mi Stara Zagora
$693
193 km or 120 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$793
202 km or 125 mi Mitrovica
$521
202 km or 126 mi Haskovo
$661
208 km or 129 mi Tetovo
$641
210 km or 130 mi Prilep
$545
210 km or 131 mi Slatina
$631
215 km or 134 mi Kavala
$947
215 km or 134 mi Alexandria
$663
217 km or 135 mi Xanthi
$1055
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$668
224 km or 139 mi Giannitsa
$1086
232 km or 144 mi Thessaloniki
$1223
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$692
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$737
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$624
246 km or 153 mi Komotini
$985
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$685
248 km or 154 mi Ruse
$668