N'Djamena vs Victoria - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	N'Djamena	Victoria
🚶 Cost of living one person	$523	$1495
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1293	$3864
🏠 One person rent	$225	$837
🏘️ Family rent	$435	$1959
🍽️ Food expenses	$201	$495
🚐 Transport expenses	$47.7	$52.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$387	$861
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	3 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	12	8
😀 Quality of life	13	59
🏙️ Population	1.09M	24.7K

The cost of living in N'Djamena is 65% less expensive than in Victoria. Cities ranked 8458th and 3454th ($523 vs $1495) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Chad and the Seychelles, respectively. Check Chad vs the Seychelles 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 Victoria. N'Djamena ranked 1st best city to live in Chad vs Victoria ranked 1st in the Seychelles, while ranked 9134th and 5404th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in N'Djamena vs Victoria

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	N'Djamena	Victoria
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.04	$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.7	$48.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.5	$9.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.8	$3.81
☕ Cappuccino	$1.84	$4.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.46	$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$218	$826
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$147	$661
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$494	$1953
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$313	$1746
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$37.6	$54.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$58.6	$83.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$26.8	$88.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.34%	16.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1588	$405
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$941	$1127
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.33	$0.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11.7	$24.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.88	$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$1.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.15	$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.61	$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$1.91
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.53	$3.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.83	$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.29	$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.58	$12.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.21	$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$2.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$6.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$1.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.32	$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.11	$3.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.84	$9.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.42	$4.38
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.86	$21.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.38	$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.8	$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.53	$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.21	$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.2	$90.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.07	$5.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12.4	$64.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.7	$9.55
👖 Brand Jeans	$25.8	$65.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$60.1	$69.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$81	$156
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2750	$8298

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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 Victoria

Distance	City	Cost of living
1346 km or 836 mi	Mogadishu	$711
1443 km or 897 mi	Mamoudzou	$1465
1470 km or 914 mi	Domoni	$1100
1556 km or 967 mi	Moroni	$1105
1569 km or 975 mi	Baidoa	$706
1642 km or 1020 mi	Toamasina	$447
1709 km or 1062 mi	Malindi	$498
1730 km or 1075 mi	Goodlands	$796
1730 km or 1075 mi	Triolet	$808
1742 km or 1083 mi	Port Louis	$812
1749 km or 1087 mi	Centre de Flacq	$667
1751 km or 1088 mi	Quatre Bornes	$671
1752 km or 1088 mi	Bambous	$745
1752 km or 1088 mi	Mombasa	$580
1759 km or 1093 mi	Curepipe	$712
1771 km or 1100 mi	Mahebourg	$785
1805 km or 1122 mi	Dar es Salaam	$811
1807 km or 1123 mi	Zanzibar	$552
1808 km or 1123 mi	Saint-Denis	$1322
1808 km or 1123 mi	Stone Town	$523
1810 km or 1124 mi	Antananarivo	$507
1811 km or 1125 mi	Sainte-Suzanne	$1358
1813 km or 1126 mi	Tanga	$545
1813 km or 1126 mi	La Possession	$1371
1814 km or 1127 mi	Le Port	$1400
1817 km or 1129 mi	Saint-Andre	$1368
1822 km or 1132 mi	Saint-Paul	$1459
1825 km or 1134 mi	Saint-Benoit	$1379
1840 km or 1143 mi	Saint-Leu	$1575
1852 km or 1151 mi	Le Tampon	$1396
1859 km or 1155 mi	Saint-Pierre	$1397
1863 km or 1158 mi	Saint-Joseph	$1296
1881 km or 1169 mi	Pemba	$1506
1925 km or 1196 mi	Antsirabe	$352
1953 km or 1214 mi	Nacala	$1150
1983 km or 1232 mi	Morogoro	$486
2014 km or 1252 mi	Moshi	$561
2021 km or 1256 mi	Hargeisa	$660
2045 km or 1271 mi	Meru	$541
2049 km or 1273 mi	Machakos	$408