N'Djamena vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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N'Djamena Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$529
$496
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1304
$1258
🏠 One person rent
$230
$179
🏘️ Family rent
$438
$341
🍽️ Food expenses
$202
$192
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.7
$68.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$396
$317
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
12
20
😀 Quality of life
13
46
🏙️ Population
1.09M
1.29M

The cost of living in N'Djamena is 7% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 8456th and 8700th ($529 vs $496) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Chad and Libya, respectively. Check Chad vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in N'Djamena compared to 0.6 months in Tripoli. N'Djamena ranked 1st best city to live in Chad vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 9122nd and 6501st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in N'Djamena vs Tripoli

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N'Djamena Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3
$6.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.52
$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$0.73
 Cappuccino
$1.83
$0.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$226
$198
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$151
$124
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$501
$448
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$318
$249
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.9
$21.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$33.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$18.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.67%
17.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1607
$1419
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$865
$413
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$23
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.88
$9.61
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$0.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.49
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.75
$4.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$3.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.47
$9.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$0.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.55
$0.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$2.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.23
$4.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$1.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$0.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$0.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$28.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.06
$5.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.7
$31.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.86
$1.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.1
$28.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.1
$48.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$82.7
$73.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2932
$1179

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Zawiya
$388
66 km or 41 mi Sabratha
$398
80 km or 50 mi Gharyan
$388
103 km or 64 mi Zuwarah
$402
104 km or 64 mi Al-Khums
$432
110 km or 68 mi Yafran
$412
187 km or 116 mi Misrata
$419
305 km or 190 mi Sfax
$462
308 km or 191 mi Gabes
$375
355 km or 221 mi Mosta
$1434
355 km or 221 mi Marsaskala
$1341
356 km or 221 mi Zabbar
$1334
356 km or 221 mi Birkirkara
$1591
357 km or 222 mi Naxxar
$1519
357 km or 222 mi Valletta
$1649
358 km or 222 mi San Gwann
$1643
358 km or 222 mi Gzira
$1747
359 km or 223 mi Sliema
$1771
359 km or 223 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1649
404 km or 251 mi Sousse
$482
422 km or 262 mi Kairouan
$453
442 km or 275 mi Gafsa
$403
456 km or 284 mi Nabeul
$442
472 km or 293 mi Ragusa
$1172
476 km or 296 mi Gela
$990
488 km or 303 mi Niscemi
$1134
495 km or 307 mi Agrigento
$1031
504 km or 313 mi Syracuse
$1188
516 km or 320 mi Tunis
$563
516 km or 321 mi La Marsa
$522
521 km or 323 mi Aryanah
$490
543 km or 337 mi Catania
$1229
545 km or 338 mi Tebessa
$492
552 km or 343 mi Marsala
$1086
575 km or 357 mi Bizerte
$344
575 km or 357 mi Trapani
$1005
583 km or 362 mi Palermo
$1211
591 km or 367 mi El Oued
$373
611 km or 380 mi Souk Ahras
$386
624 km or 388 mi Reggio Calabria
$1160