Cost of Living Comparison Between N'Djamena and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between N'Djamena and Lisbon

😐 Solo nomad: N'Djamena is 8.1% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 52% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: N'Djamena is 34.9% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 58.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
N'Djamena
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.92 FCFA 5,051
$16.09 €13.89
-44.56%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
-
$64.1 €55.3
-
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
-
$10.28 €8.88
-
Cappuccino
$0.85 FCFA 481
$2.78 €2.4
-69.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 FCFA 513
$2.23 €1.92
-59.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 FCFA 478
$1.57 €1.35
-46.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.3 FCFA 738
$3.41 €2.95
-61.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.8 FCFA 1,017
$3.82 €3.3
-52.88%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
N'Djamena
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$3.76 FCFA 2,129
$1.14 €0.98
229.82%
White Bread (500g)
$0.36 FCFA 206
$1.73 €1.49
-79.19%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.51 FCFA 1,988
$1.67 €1.44
110.18%
Eggs
$2.09 FCFA 1,184
$3.13 €2.7
-33.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.47 FCFA 1,962
$13.31 €11.5
-73.93%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.11 FCFA 4,023
$7.99 €6.9
-11.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.79 FCFA 2,143
$15.97 €13.79
-76.27%
Apples (1kg)
$4.88 FCFA 2,760
$2.28 €1.97
114.04%
Banana (1kg)
$2.25 FCFA 1,276
$1.7 €1.47
32.35%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.57 FCFA 1,457
$2.04 €1.76
25.98%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.49 FCFA 1,410
$2.55 €2.2
-2.35%
Potato (1kg)
$1.63 FCFA 921
$1.76 €1.52
-7.39%
Onion (1kg)
$1.67 FCFA 944
$2.05 €1.77
-18.54%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.51 FCFA 286
$1.98 €1.71
-74.24%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.05 FCFA 1,160
$0.81 €0.7
153.09%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$0.99 FCFA 561
$6.59 €5.69
-84.98%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.2 FCFA 4,643
$5.87 €5.07
39.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 FCFA 761
$1.33 €1.15
0.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.81 FCFA 1,025
$2.92 €2.52
-38.01%
🚌 Getting Around
N'Djamena
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.43 FCFA 243
$2.27 €1.96
-81.06%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$87.4 FCFA 49.5K
$46.15 €39.85
89.43%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.46 FCFA 258
$4.23 €3.66
-89.13%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 FCFA 235
$0.86 €0.75
-51.16%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.23 FCFA 2,959
$18.68 €16.13
-72.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 FCFA 617
$2.09 €1.81
-47.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$12.2K FCFA 6.9M
$34.5K €29.8K
-64.51%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$11.1K FCFA 6.3M
$39.6K €34.2K
-72.04%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
N'Djamena
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
-
$148 €128
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.37 FCFA 14.9K
$20.98 €18.11
25.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$443 FCFA 250.8K
$39.65 €34.24
1017.50%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
N'Djamena
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$47.92 €41.37
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.57 €16.03
-
Cinema Ticket
-
$9.38 €8.1
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
N'Djamena
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$607 €524
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$16.1K €13.9K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
N'Djamena
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$26.32 FCFA 14.9K
$104 €90.1
-74.79%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.26 FCFA 20K
$41.09 €35.48
-14.19%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$44.97 FCFA 25.5K
$92.7 €80
-51.46%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.3 FCFA 50K
$119 €102
-25.60%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
N'Djamena
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,513 FCFA 856.3K
$1,592 €1,375
-4.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$87.5 FCFA 49.5K
$1,262 €1,090
-93.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$262 FCFA 148.5K
$3,046 €2,630
-91.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$175 FCFA 99.3K
$2,069 €1,787
-91.52%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$7,280 €6,286
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,549 €3,928
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
N'Djamena
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$350 FCFA 198.3K
$1,462 €1,263
-76.04%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.5
3.81
-8.14%

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Last update for N'Djamena: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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