N'Djamena vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	N'Djamena	Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$523	$764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1293	$2113
🏠 One person rent	$225	$378
🏘️ Family rent	$435	$725
🍽️ Food expenses	$201	$233
🚐 Transport expenses	$47.7	$75.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$387	$549
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	3 km	31 km
🎓 Higher education	12	37
😀 Quality of life	13	43
🏙️ Population	1.09M	6.98M

The cost of living in N'Djamena is 32% less expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 8458th and 6602nd ($523 vs $764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 34th in Chad and China, respectively. Check Chad vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in N'Djamena compared to 0.7 months in Zhanjiang. N'Djamena ranked 1st best city to live in Chad vs Zhanjiang ranked 161st in China, while ranked 9134th and 6725th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in N'Djamena vs Zhanjiang

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	N'Djamena	Zhanjiang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.04	$2.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.7	$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.5	$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.8	$0.83
☕ Cappuccino	$1.84	$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.46	$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$218	$440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$147	$307
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$494	$860
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$313	$612
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$37.6	$34.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$58.6	$53.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$26.8	$9.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.34%	4.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1588	$5384
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$941	$3087
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.33	$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$11.7	$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.88	$4.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.05	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.15	$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.61	$1.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.53	$0.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.83	$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.29	$4.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.58	$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.21	$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$1.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.99	$1.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$0.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.32	$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.11	$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.84	$15.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.42	$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.86	$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.38	$5.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.8	$5.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.53	$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.21	$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.2	$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.07	$5.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12.4	$31.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.7	$9.21
👖 Brand Jeans	$25.8	$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$60.1	$64.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$81	$551
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2750	$18959

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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 Zhanjiang

Distance	City	Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi	Maoming	$756
94 km or 59 mi	Gaozhou	$761
131 km or 81 mi	Haikou	$650
138 km or 86 mi	Beihai	$642
161 km or 100 mi	Yulin	$771
177 km or 110 mi	Yangjiang	$877
203 km or 126 mi	Qinzhou	$592
222 km or 138 mi	Fangchenggang	$573
226 km or 141 mi	Guigang	$702
255 km or 159 mi	Yunfu	$823
270 km or 168 mi	Kaiping	$812
271 km or 168 mi	Wuzhou	$803
281 km or 175 mi	Nanning	$549
295 km or 183 mi	Zhaoqing	$793
307 km or 191 mi	Laibin	$598
317 km or 197 mi	Jiangmen	$804
324 km or 201 mi	Cam Pha	$569
338 km or 210 mi	Zhongshan	$461
341 km or 212 mi	Sanya	$763
342 km or 212 mi	Chongzuo	$564
343 km or 213 mi	Macau	$1588
345 km or 214 mi	Foshan	$611
346 km or 215 mi	Ha Long	$582
348 km or 216 mi	Zhuhai	$653
362 km or 225 mi	Liuzhou	$579
364 km or 226 mi	Guangzhou	$774
377 km or 234 mi	Hezhou	$758
388 km or 241 mi	Qingyuan	$794
390 km or 243 mi	Haiphong	$591
401 km or 249 mi	Dongguan	$656
405 km or 252 mi	Shenzhen	$916
406 km or 252 mi	Hong Kong	$2737
410 km or 255 mi	Kowloon	$2432
423 km or 263 mi	Hai Duong	$554
430 km or 267 mi	Thai Binh	$513
447 km or 278 mi	Lianzhou	$755
449 km or 279 mi	Nam Dinh	$496
451 km or 280 mi	Bac Ninh	$513
453 km or 281 mi	Guilin	$522
455 km or 283 mi	Hechi	$575