Cost of Living Comparison Between Brazil and Chad Cost of Living Comparison Between Brazil and Chad

🙂 Solo nomad: Brazil is 50.1% cheaper than Chad without rent, and 24.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Brazil is 18.2% cheaper than Chad without rent, and 4.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Brazil
Chad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.31 R$29.48
$8.63 FCFA 4,885
-38.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.19 R$162
-
-
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.29 R$34.91
-
-
Cappuccino
$1.76 R$9.79
$0.9 FCFA 512
95.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.08 R$6
$0.9 FCFA 508
20.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 R$4.02
$0.85 FCFA 480
-15.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.84 R$10.21
$1.28 FCFA 725
43.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.73 R$15.16
$1.79 FCFA 1,014
52.51%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Brazil
Chad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.96 R$5.32
$3.75 FCFA 2,123
-74.40%
White Bread (500g)
$1.48 R$8.2
$0.33 FCFA 189
348.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 R$6.5
$3.61 FCFA 2,046
-67.59%
Eggs
$2.12 R$11.79
$2.1 FCFA 1,188
0.95%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.41 R$46.69
$3.55 FCFA 2,010
136.90%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.82 R$21.18
$7.04 FCFA 3,982
-45.74%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.55 R$41.89
$3.8 FCFA 2,153
98.68%
Apples (1kg)
$2.15 R$11.94
$4.94 FCFA 2,798
-56.48%
Banana (1kg)
$1.28 R$7.09
$2.19 FCFA 1,241
-41.55%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 R$6.27
$2.6 FCFA 1,472
-56.54%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.48 R$8.22
$2.59 FCFA 1,467
-42.86%
Potato (1kg)
$1.17 R$6.49
$1.63 FCFA 923
-28.22%
Onion (1kg)
$1.1 R$6.1
$1.6 FCFA 908
-31.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.75 R$4.14
$0.55 FCFA 314
36.36%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.7 R$3.9
$2.03 FCFA 1,151
-65.52%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.1 R$11.63
$1 FCFA 563
110.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.4 R$41.05
$7.96 FCFA 4,504
-7.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 R$6.55
$1.41 FCFA 796
-16.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.25 R$12.48
$1.8 FCFA 1,018
25.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Brazil
Chad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.93 R$5.18
$0.42 FCFA 237
121.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.29 R$229
$86.5 FCFA 49K
-52.27%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.05 R$5.83
$0.43 FCFA 242
144.19%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.83 R$4.59
$0.39 FCFA 220
112.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.14 R$39.63
$5.21 FCFA 2,948
37.04%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 R$6.08
$1.11 FCFA 627
-1.80%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22K R$121.8K
$12K FCFA 6.8M
82.89%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.4K R$151.8K
$11.1K FCFA 6.3M
146.70%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Brazil
Chad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$69.6 R$386
-
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.69 R$76
$26.9 FCFA 15.2K
-49.11%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.72 R$104
$440 FCFA 249.3K
-95.75%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Brazil
Chad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.75 R$126
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.18 R$123
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.15 R$34.12
-
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Brazil
Chad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$281 R$1,562
-
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,377 R$40.9K
-
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Brazil
Chad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$48.73 R$271
$25.96 FCFA 14.7K
87.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.91 R$233
$35.67 FCFA 20.2K
17.49%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75 R$416
$43.98 FCFA 24.9K
70.55%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$61.4 R$341
$89.3 FCFA 50.6K
-31.23%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Brazil
Chad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$332 R$1,844
$1,476 FCFA 835.3K
-77.49%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$229 R$1,273
$89.5 FCFA 50.6K
156.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$638 R$3,540
$267 FCFA 151.4K
138.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$448 R$2,484
$175 FCFA 98.9K
156.20%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,689 R$9,376
$190 FCFA 107.3K
790.90%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,176 R$6,527
$193 FCFA 109.2K
509.73%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Brazil
Chad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$481 R$2,672
$354 FCFA 200.6K
35.84%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.16
3.5
218.86%

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Last update for Brazil: October 29, 2025

Last update for Chad: October 28, 2025

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