N'Djamena vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	N'Djamena	Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person	$523	$1078
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1293	$2358
🏠 One person rent	$225	$566
🏘️ Family rent	$435	$724
🍽️ Food expenses	$201	$282
🚐 Transport expenses	$47.7	$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$387	$1728
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	3 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	12	15
😀 Quality of life	13	47
🏙️ Population	1.09M	886K

The cost of living in N'Djamena is 51% less expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 8458th and 4967th ($523 vs $1078) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Chad and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Chad vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in N'Djamena compared to 1.6 months in Tabuk. N'Djamena ranked 1st best city to live in Chad vs Tabuk ranked 10th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 9134th and 6450th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in N'Djamena vs Tabuk

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	N'Djamena	Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.04	$7.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.7	$21.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.5	$6.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.8	$1.06
☕ Cappuccino	$1.84	$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.46	$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$218	$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$147	$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$494	$571
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$313	$480
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$37.6	$85.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$58.6	$132
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$26.8	$93.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.34%	4.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1588	$1372
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$941	$856
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.33	$2.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11.7	$38.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.88	$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.15	$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.61	$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.53	$2.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.83	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.29	$5.88
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.58	$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.21	$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$2.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.32	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.11	$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.84	$2.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.42	$2.42
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.86	$6.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.38	$3.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.8	$3.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.53	$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.21	$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.2	$77
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.07	$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12.4	$14
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.7	$3.21
👖 Brand Jeans	$25.8	$29.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$60.1	$90.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$81	$666
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2750	$8574

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near N'Djamena

Distance	City	Cost of living
154 km or 96 mi	Bol	$485
187 km or 116 mi	Maroua	$533
206 km or 128 mi	Bongor	$486
209 km or 130 mi	Maiduguri	$609
282 km or 175 mi	Mubi	$665
338 km or 210 mi	Damaturu	$553
361 km or 224 mi	Garoua	$556
491 km or 305 mi	Sarh	$485
556 km or 346 mi	Ngaoundere	$527
602 km or 374 mi	Bauchi	$759
655 km or 407 mi	Abeche	$487
684 km or 425 mi	Zinder	$974
711 km or 442 mi	Kano	$553
715 km or 444 mi	Jos	$820
809 km or 503 mi	Zaria	$526
814 km or 506 mi	Katsina	$579
848 km or 527 mi	Kaduna	$371
871 km or 541 mi	Bamenda	$553
876 km or 544 mi	Maradi	$972
876 km or 544 mi	Berberati	$482
893 km or 555 mi	Abuja	$1502
897 km or 557 mi	Bafoussam	$555
911 km or 566 mi	Gusau	$587
943 km or 586 mi	Bangui	$513
968 km or 601 mi	Minna	$743
982 km or 610 mi	Bria	$482
996 km or 619 mi	Yaounde	$747
1034 km or 643 mi	Kumba	$764
1041 km or 647 mi	Enugu	$462
1069 km or 664 mi	Nyala	$974
1070 km or 665 mi	Sokoto	$426
1072 km or 666 mi	Douala	$1265
1086 km or 675 mi	Calabar	$384
1091 km or 678 mi	Buea	$601
1095 km or 680 mi	Awka	$805
1105 km or 687 mi	Limbe	$655
1107 km or 688 mi	Umuahia	$883
1114 km or 692 mi	Gemena	$767
1122 km or 697 mi	Onitsha	$972
1129 km or 702 mi	Al-Fashir	$960

Cities near Tabuk

Distance	City	Cost of living
198 km or 123 mi	Aqaba	$809
203 km or 126 mi	Dahab	$381
204 km or 127 mi	Eilat	$1577
216 km or 134 mi	Ma'an	$793
219 km or 136 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$464
236 km or 146 mi	Al Wajh	$961
287 km or 178 mi	Tafilah	$646
300 km or 187 mi	Hurghada	$342
306 km or 190 mi	El Gouna	$336
321 km or 200 mi	Al-Karak	$710
333 km or 207 mi	Dimona	$1716
344 km or 214 mi	Arad	$1680
356 km or 221 mi	Dumat al-Jandal	$798
362 km or 225 mi	Beersheba	$1471
373 km or 231 mi	Ofakim	$1684
377 km or 234 mi	Rahat	$1686
377 km or 234 mi	Dura	$813
377 km or 234 mi	Hebron	$762
387 km or 240 mi	Netivot	$1742
391 km or 243 mi	Bethlehem	$905
393 km or 244 mi	Sakakah	$781
397 km or 247 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1757
397 km or 247 mi	Sderot	$1732
399 km or 248 mi	Jerusalem	$2114
400 km or 248 mi	Amman	$994
403 km or 250 mi	Gaza	$640
403 km or 250 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1506
411 km or 255 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1809
411 km or 255 mi	Ramallah	$996
412 km or 256 mi	Ashkelon	$1511
412 km or 256 mi	Al-Salt	$552
421 km or 262 mi	Ashdod	$1837
422 km or 262 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1915
424 km or 264 mi	Rehovot	$1811
426 km or 265 mi	Ramla	$2123
426 km or 265 mi	Yavne	$1884
427 km or 265 mi	Lod	$1891
429 km or 266 mi	Ness Ziona	$1943
430 km or 267 mi	Suez	$272
430 km or 267 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2028