N'Djamena vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	N'Djamena	Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$540	$1774
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1296	$3949
🏠 One person rent	$225	$1040
🏘️ Family rent	$372	$1718
🍽️ Food expenses	$213	$454
🚐 Transport expenses	$50.2	$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$106	$1578
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	3 km	25 km
🎓 Higher education	12	19
😀 Quality of life	11	67
🏙️ Population	1.09M	955K

The cost of living in N'Djamena is 70% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 8467th and 2952nd ($540 vs $1774) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 12th in Chad and Spain, respectively. Check Chad vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in N'Djamena compared to 0.9 months in Tenerife. N'Djamena ranked 1st best city to live in Chad vs Tenerife ranked 79th in Spain, while ranked 9258th and 4756th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in N'Djamena vs Tenerife

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	N'Djamena	Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.39	$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.6	$61.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.76	$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.82	$2.94
☕ Cappuccino	$1.92	$2.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.53	$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$222	$1034
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$144	$912
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$406	$1884
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$256	$1498
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.4	$71.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60	$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$26.2	$32.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.64%	3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1465	$4092
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$838	$2841
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.32	$1.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12.3	$41.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.65	$20.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.98	$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.65	$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.6	$3.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.98	$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.47	$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.87	$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.41	$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$2.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$2.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$2.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.12	$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.06	$5.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.48	$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.88	$4.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.42	$8.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.85	$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.57	$2.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.25	$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.9	$53.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.19	$9.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$16	$83.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.88	$13.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$27.4	$90.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$62.1	$98.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$104	$453
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3759	$6610

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Cities near N'Djamena

Distance	City	Cost of living
154 km or 96 mi	Bol	$503
187 km or 116 mi	Maroua	$584
206 km or 128 mi	Bongor	$506
209 km or 130 mi	Maiduguri	$581
282 km or 175 mi	Mubi	$631
338 km or 210 mi	Damaturu	$535
361 km or 224 mi	Garoua	$608
491 km or 305 mi	Sarh	$504
556 km or 346 mi	Ngaoundere	$550
602 km or 374 mi	Bauchi	$750
655 km or 407 mi	Abeche	$505
684 km or 425 mi	Zinder	$1143
711 km or 442 mi	Kano	$563
715 km or 444 mi	Jos	$830
809 km or 503 mi	Zaria	$584
814 km or 506 mi	Katsina	$581
848 km or 527 mi	Kaduna	$353
871 km or 541 mi	Bamenda	$687
876 km or 544 mi	Maradi	$1143
876 km or 544 mi	Berberati	$492
893 km or 555 mi	Abuja	$1551
897 km or 557 mi	Bafoussam	$750
911 km or 566 mi	Gusau	$594
943 km or 586 mi	Bangui	$522
968 km or 601 mi	Minna	$785
982 km or 610 mi	Bria	$494
996 km or 619 mi	Yaounde	$668
1034 km or 643 mi	Kumba	$834
1041 km or 647 mi	Enugu	$587
1069 km or 664 mi	Nyala	$919
1070 km or 665 mi	Sokoto	$425
1072 km or 666 mi	Douala	$1254
1086 km or 675 mi	Calabar	$386
1091 km or 678 mi	Buea	$641
1095 km or 680 mi	Awka	$785
1105 km or 687 mi	Limbe	$750
1107 km or 688 mi	Umuahia	$849
1114 km or 692 mi	Gemena	$816
1122 km or 697 mi	Onitsha	$922
1129 km or 702 mi	Al-Fashir	$905

Cities near Tenerife

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi	La Orotava	$1694
17 km or 11 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1750
37 km or 23 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1615
41 km or 26 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1654
112 km or 69 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1531
116 km or 72 mi	Las Palmas	$1540
269 km or 167 mi	Puerto del Rosario	$1332
272 km or 169 mi	Corralejo	$1697
308 km or 191 mi	Arrecife	$1388
358 km or 222 mi	Laayoune	$635
487 km or 302 mi	Canico	$1628
488 km or 303 mi	Funchal	$1682
488 km or 303 mi	Camara de Lobos	$1622
490 km or 305 mi	Santa Cruz	$1627
495 km or 307 mi	Machico	$1629
715 km or 444 mi	Taghazout	$617
721 km or 448 mi	Agadir	$647
726 km or 451 mi	Ait Melloul	$599
751 km or 467 mi	Essaouira	$692
837 km or 520 mi	Safi	$539
911 km or 566 mi	Marrakesh	$769
951 km or 591 mi	El Jadida	$558
1041 km or 647 mi	Casablanca	$953
1061 km or 659 mi	Khouribga	$513
1065 km or 662 mi	Mohammedia	$732
1082 km or 672 mi	Beni Mellal	$482
1116 km or 694 mi	Temara	$671
1128 km or 701 mi	Rabat	$773
1131 km or 703 mi	Sale	$598
1135 km or 705 mi	Nouakchott	$659
1161 km or 721 mi	Kenitra	$612
1223 km or 760 mi	Meknes	$589
1230 km or 764 mi	Lagos	$1772
1241 km or 771 mi	Portimao	$1432
1245 km or 774 mi	Lagoa	$1510
1251 km or 777 mi	Silves	$1545
1253 km or 779 mi	Albufeira	$1979
1266 km or 787 mi	Faro	$1471
1271 km or 790 mi	Loule	$1581
1272 km or 791 mi	Olhao	$1490