Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Chad Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Chad

😐 Solo nomad: Canada is 0.1% more expensive than Chad without rent, and 127% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Canada is 57.5% more expensive than Chad without rent, and 151.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Canada
Chad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.70 CA$25.62
$8.92 FCFA 5,043
109.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$74.4 CA$102
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.14 CA$15.26
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Cappuccino
$3.75 CA$5.13
$0.87 FCFA 489
331.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.12 CA$2.90
$0.86 FCFA 488
146.51%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.75 CA$2.40
$0.90 FCFA 511
94.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.95 CA$8.15
$1.31 FCFA 740
354.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.07 CA$8.31
$1.73 FCFA 978
250.87%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Canada
Chad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.21 CA$3.03
$3.78 FCFA 2,139
-41.53%
White Bread (500g)
$2.70 CA$3.70
$0.34 FCFA 192
694.12%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.63 CA$4.98
$3.52 FCFA 1,989
3.12%
Eggs
$3.57 CA$4.89
$2.13 FCFA 1,206
67.61%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.60 CA$15.89
$3.45 FCFA 1,950
236.23%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.17 CA$16.67
$7.13 FCFA 4,028
70.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.29 CA$20.95
$3.77 FCFA 2,131
305.57%
Apples (1kg)
$4.32 CA$5.92
$4.76 FCFA 2,689
-9.24%
Banana (1kg)
$1.50 CA$2.06
$2.22 FCFA 1,257
-32.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.87 CA$5.30
$2.70 FCFA 1,527
43.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.28 CA$5.86
$2.54 FCFA 1,437
68.50%
Potato (1kg)
$2.79 CA$3.82
$1.67 FCFA 941
67.07%
Onion (1kg)
$2.62 CA$3.59
$1.68 FCFA 951
55.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.63 CA$3.61
$0.54 FCFA 306
387.04%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 CA$2.46
$2.05 FCFA 1,156
-12.68%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.95 CA$20.48
$0.98 FCFA 555
1425.51%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.91 CA$17.69
$7.90 FCFA 4,464
63.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.03 CA$4.16
$1.36 FCFA 770
122.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.39 CA$4.64
$1.79 FCFA 1,011
89.39%
🚌 Getting Around
Canada
Chad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.60 CA$3.56
$0.42 FCFA 239
519.05%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$78.0 CA$107
$87.0 FCFA 49.2K
-10.39%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.40 CA$4.65
$0.43 FCFA 241
690.70%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.55 CA$2.12
$0.39 FCFA 219
297.44%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.12 CA$38.52
$5.15 FCFA 2,910
446.02%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 CA$1.58
$1.10 FCFA 624
5.45%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.1K CA$34.4K
$12.3K FCFA 6.9M
104.85%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.5K CA$28.0K
$11.4K FCFA 6.5M
79.05%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Canada
Chad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$157 CA$216
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$45.83 CA$62.8
$26.15 FCFA 14.8K
75.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$62.4 CA$85.5
$434 FCFA 245.3K
-85.63%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Canada
Chad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.42 CA$59.5
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.87 CA$24.49
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Cinema Ticket
$11.55 CA$15.83
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Canada
Chad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$806 CA$1,104
-
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.2K CA$16.6K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Canada
Chad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.3 CA$75.8
$26.51 FCFA 15.0K
108.56%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.55 CA$58.3
$35.04 FCFA 19.8K
21.43%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.1 CA$122
$43.77 FCFA 24.7K
103.56%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 CA$148
$87.5 FCFA 49.5K
23.55%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Canada
Chad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,367 CA$1,873
$1,472 FCFA 832.1K
-7.16%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,202 CA$1,647
$86.6 FCFA 48.9K
1287.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,177 CA$2,983
$263 FCFA 148.8K
727.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,891 CA$2,590
$178 FCFA 100.6K
962.16%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,050 CA$6,919
$190 FCFA 107.2K
2561.76%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,046 CA$5,544
$190 FCFA 107.3K
2032.09%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Canada
Chad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,008 CA$4,121
$356 FCFA 200.9K
746.06%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.33
3.5
80.86%

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Last update for Canada: March 2, 2026

Last update for Chad: March 2, 2026

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