Cost of living comparison
Togo is 28.9% more expensive than Argentina.
If you lived in Togo instead of Argentina, you would:
pay 12.3% more for restaurants
Argentina
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.30
ARS6,464.72
|
$1.93
F CFA1,166
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.48
ARS4,852.97
|
$6.90
F CFA4,159
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.16
ARS1,026.18
|
$2.21
F CFA1,330
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.90
ARS800.29
|
$0.96
F CFA581
|
|
pay 94.6% more for groceries
Argentina
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.28
ARS1,136.46
|
$0.72
F CFA432
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.38
ARS2,991.49
|
$3.69
F CFA2,223
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.48
ARS3,083.79
|
$7.12
F CFA4,293
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.56
ARS1,385.62
|
$1.73
F CFA1,040
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.03
ARS1,798.35
|
$3.00
F CFA1,806
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.77
ARS684.82
|
$0.87
F CFA527
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
ARS614.35
|
$0.87
F CFA527
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.55
ARS487.73
|
$1.37
F CFA828
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
ARS574.90
|
$1.21
F CFA730
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.36
ARS316.34
|
$1.25
F CFA753
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.36
ARS316.20
|
$1.75
F CFA1,054
|
|
pay 19.0% more for transportation
Argentina
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.48
ARS3,083.68
|
$4.07
F CFA2,454
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$18.58
ARS16,452.89
|
$49.53
F CFA29,863
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,409.10
ARS21,616,165.87
|
$13,208.03
F CFA7,963,424
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.41
ARS7,447.84
|
$3.22
F CFA1,941
|
|
pay 89.8% more for housing
Argentina
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.92
ARS16,751.11
|
$58.12
F CFA35,039
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$254.53
ARS225,404.09
|
$266.22
F CFA160,513
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$191.20
ARS169,326.71
|
$101.12
F CFA60,970
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$36.37
ARS32,212.56
|
$107.16
F CFA64,610
|
|
pay 2.3% less for childcare
Argentina
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$144.96
ARS128,373.52
|
$107.32
F CFA64,703
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,988.68
ARS3,532,283.57
|
$4,842.94
F CFA2,919,922
|
|
pay 41.2% more for entertainment and sports
Argentina
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.79
ARS1,588.42
|
$0.83
F CFA498
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.85
ARS1,634.50
|
$3.85
F CFA2,323
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.92
ARS1,700.61
|
$1.90
F CFA1,145
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$19.65
ARS17,401.34
|
$31.92
F CFA19,245
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.34
ARS3,845.39
|
$8.26
F CFA4,977
|
|
pay 52.2% less for clothing
Argentina
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$59.90
ARS53,050.32
|
$20.91
F CFA12,609
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$54.50
ARS48,263.90
|
$22.56
F CFA13,604
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$106.78
ARS94,559.98
|
$31.37
F CFA18,913
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.91
ARS81,395.88
|
$78.70
F CFA47,449
|
|
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