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Cost of Living Comparison Between Chad and Australia Cost of Living Comparison Between Chad and Australia

🙂 Solo nomad: Chad is 9.9% cheaper than Australia without rent, and 53.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chad is 41.9% cheaper than Australia without rent, and 59.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chad
Australia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.05 FCFA 5,114
$16.57 A$24.86
-45.38%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
-
$77.7 A$117
-
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
-
$9.88 A$14.82
-
Cappuccino
$0.91 FCFA 513
$3.48 A$5.22
-73.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 FCFA 476
$2.56 A$3.84
-67.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.92 FCFA 521
$2.13 A$3.20
-56.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.30 FCFA 737
$6.62 A$9.93
-80.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 FCFA 1,009
$7.31 A$10.97
-75.51%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chad
Australia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$3.65 FCFA 2,064
$1.51 A$2.26
141.72%
White Bread (500g)
$0.36 FCFA 205
$2.49 A$3.74
-85.54%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.43 FCFA 1,939
$2.07 A$3.10
65.70%
Eggs
$2.17 FCFA 1,229
$4.27 A$6.41
-49.18%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.59 FCFA 2,029
$8.73 A$13.10
-58.88%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.90 FCFA 3,899
$8.25 A$12.38
-16.36%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.70 FCFA 2,091
$14.17 A$21.26
-73.89%
Apples (1kg)
$4.83 FCFA 2,730
$3.27 A$4.90
47.71%
Banana (1kg)
$2.18 FCFA 1,229
$2.68 A$4.02
-18.66%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.64 FCFA 1,489
$2.89 A$4.34
-8.65%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.52 FCFA 1,424
$4.28 A$6.42
-41.12%
Potato (1kg)
$1.61 FCFA 912
$2.47 A$3.70
-34.82%
Onion (1kg)
$1.68 FCFA 949
$2.11 A$3.16
-20.38%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.54 FCFA 306
$2.30 A$3.44
-76.52%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.07 FCFA 1,172
$1.50 A$2.24
38.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.00 FCFA 564
$31.81 A$47.72
-96.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.83 FCFA 4,424
$13.45 A$20.17
-41.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.36 FCFA 770
$4.48 A$6.72
-69.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.75 FCFA 989
$5.01 A$7.51
-65.07%
🚌 Getting Around
Chad
Australia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.42 FCFA 240
$2.91 A$4.37
-85.57%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$86.7 FCFA 49.0K
$97.0 A$146
-10.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.42 FCFA 237
$3.67 A$5.51
-88.56%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.41 FCFA 234
$1.81 A$2.71
-77.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.31 FCFA 3,000
$38.37 A$57.6
-86.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.11 FCFA 626
$1.20 A$1.79
-7.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$12.4K FCFA 7.0M
$29.1K A$43.6K
-57.28%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$11.4K FCFA 6.4M
$22.7K A$34.1K
-50.04%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chad
Australia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
-
$175 A$262
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.15 FCFA 14.8K
$26.26 A$39.39
-0.42%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$447 FCFA 252.9K
$53.0 A$79.5
744.70%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chad
Australia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$47.12 A$70.7
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$16.51 A$24.77
-
Cinema Ticket
-
$13.57 A$20.35
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chad
Australia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$1,588 A$2,382
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$12.5K A$18.8K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chad
Australia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$26.15 FCFA 14.8K
$69.7 A$105
-62.50%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.15 FCFA 19.9K
$50.7 A$76.0
-30.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$43.58 FCFA 24.6K
$102 A$153
-57.31%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$87.0 FCFA 49.1K
$109 A$163
-20.21%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chad
Australia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,494 FCFA 844.1K
$1,370 A$2,055
9.04%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$89.1 FCFA 50.3K
$1,076 A$1,613
-91.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$269 FCFA 152.3K
$2,270 A$3,404
-88.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$179 FCFA 101.1K
$1,772 A$2,658
-89.90%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$193 FCFA 109.0K
$7,081 A$10.6K
-97.28%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$189 FCFA 106.7K
$5,392 A$8,088
-96.50%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chad
Australia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$353 FCFA 199.5K
$3,742 A$5,614
-90.57%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.5
6.35
-44.88%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Chad: January 12, 2026

Last update for Australia: January 10, 2026

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