Cost of Living in Saint-Marc vs N'Djamena

Cost of living in Saint-Marc is 5% lower than in N'Djamena (without rent).

Rent in Saint-Marc is very similar to N'Djamena.

Cost of living including rent in Saint-Marc is 2% lower than in N'Djamena.

Food in Saint-Marc is 3% more expensive than in N'Djamena.

Transport in Saint-Marc is 51% cheaper than in N'Djamena.

Saint-Marc vs. N'Djamena Comparision

Saint-Marc N'Djamena
Cost of Living, including rent
516 $
529 $
Without Rent
285 $
299 $
Rent & Utilities
231 $
230 $
Food
209 $
202 $
Transport
23 $
48 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
399 $
396 $
Quality of Life
14
13
Population
160.0K
1.1M

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Saint-Marc N'Djamena

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.34 $ 3 $
Dinner, for 2 20.6 $ 19.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.69 $ 4.52 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.77 $ 1.79 $
Capuccino 1.82 $ 1.83 $
Coke, 330ml 0.55 $ 0.47 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.17 $ 1.13 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.67 $ 0.6 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.18 $ 1.15 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.6 $ 1.49 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.87 $ 6.75 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.29 $ 4.3 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.81 $ 6.47 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.22 $ 2.25 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.23 $ 1.21 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.65 $ 1.69 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.92 $ 0.87 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.01 $ 0.97 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.34 $ 0.32 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.2 $ 1.14 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.44 $ 7.55 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.41 $ 1.45 $
Cigarette pack 2.8 $ 2.81 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.38 $ 0.32 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 13.9 $ 11.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.09 $ 1.08 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.39 $ 5.88 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 14.9 $ 12.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.6 $ 3.23 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.94 $ 2.85 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.56 $ 1.56 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.28 $ 1.25 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
37.9 $ 36.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
58 $ 56.2 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
27.1 $ 27 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 153 $ 151 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 310 $ 318 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 221 $ 226 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 462 $ 501 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,498 $ 1,607 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 843 $ 865 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 399 $ 396 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.37 % 12.67 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 22.8 $ 23 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.23 $ 4.06 $
Haircut 4.03 $ 3.86 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 63.4 $ 61.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 28.9 $ 26.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 101 $ 82.7 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,351 $ 2,932 $