Cost of Living in Bordj Bou Arreridj vs N'Djamena

Cost of living in Bordj Bou Arreridj is 13% lower than in N'Djamena (without rent).

Rent in Bordj Bou Arreridj is 48% cheaper than in N'Djamena.

Cost of living including rent in Bordj Bou Arreridj is 29% lower than in N'Djamena.

Food in Bordj Bou Arreridj is very similar to N'Djamena.

Transport in Bordj Bou Arreridj is 66% cheaper than in N'Djamena.

Bordj Bou Arreridj vs. N'Djamena Comparision

Bordj Bou Arreridj N'Djamena
Cost of Living, including rent
378 $
529 $
Without Rent
259 $
299 $
Rent & Utilities
119 $
230 $
Food
198 $
202 $
Transport
16 $
48 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
341 $
396 $
Quality of Life
33
13
Population
168.0K
1.1M

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Bordj Bou Arreridj N'Djamena

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.24 $ 3 $
Dinner, for 2 7.45 $ 19.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.55 $ 4.52 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.74 $ 1.79 $
Capuccino 0.42 $ 1.83 $
Coke, 330ml 0.55 $ 0.47 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.99 $ 1.13 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.08 $ 0.6 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.76 $ 1.15 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.6 $ 1.49 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.71 $ 6.75 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.77 $ 4.3 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.7 $ 6.47 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.55 $ 2.25 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.28 $ 1.21 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.87 $ 1.69 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.5 $ 0.87 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.52 $ 0.97 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.21 $ 0.32 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.15 $ 1.14 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.45 $ 7.55 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.71 $ 1.45 $
Cigarette pack 2.68 $ 2.81 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.19 $ 0.32 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 17.5 $ 11.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.34 $ 1.08 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.77 $ 5.88 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 14.8 $ 12.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.81 $ 3.23 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.88 $ 2.85 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.07 $ 1.56 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.54 $ 1.25 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
23.3 $ 36.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
35.6 $ 56.2 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
20.4 $ 27 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 68.4 $ 151 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 154 $ 318 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 103 $ 226 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 230 $ 501 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 378 $ 1,607 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 307 $ 865 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 341 $ 396 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.22 % 12.67 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 13.2 $ 23 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.91 $ 4.06 $
Haircut 2.46 $ 3.86 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 34.4 $ 61.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 34.3 $ 26.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 60.6 $ 82.7 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,601 $ 2,932 $