Cost of living comparison
Togo is 49.8% more expensive than Paraguay.
If you lived in Togo instead of Paraguay, you would:
pay 78.2% more for restaurants
Paraguay
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.18
PYG31,234
|
$2.10
F CFA1,276
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.53
PYG33,837
|
$8.38
F CFA5,105
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.01
PYG7,516
|
$2.51
F CFA1,532
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
PYG4,387
|
$1.34
F CFA817
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for groceries
Paraguay
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.72
PYG5,342
|
$0.75
F CFA459
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.22
PYG24,011
|
$3.74
F CFA2,280
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.98
PYG22,241
|
$7.22
F CFA4,396
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.79
PYG13,385
|
$1.75
F CFA1,067
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.69
PYG12,607
|
$2.76
F CFA1,679
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.83
PYG6,217
|
$0.89
F CFA540
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.44
PYG3,292
|
$0.86
F CFA521
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.52
PYG3,886
|
$1.77
F CFA1,081
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
PYG4,675
|
$1.53
F CFA934
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
PYG2,621
|
$1.27
F CFA772
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
PYG2,491
|
$1.88
F CFA1,142
|
|
pay 4.1% more for transportation
Paraguay
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.19
PYG31,312
|
$3.66
F CFA2,232
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.43
PYG174,909
|
$50.28
F CFA30,630
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,340.40
PYG114,523,841
|
$13,408.81
F CFA8,168,034
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.04
PYG89,849
|
$3.27
F CFA1,991
|
|
pay 59.0% more for housing
Paraguay
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$20.67
PYG154,300
|
$61.90
F CFA37,709
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$339.07
PYG2,531,336
|
$270.27
F CFA164,637
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$217.13
PYG1,620,975
|
$102.66
F CFA62,537
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$43.32
PYG323,438
|
$90.79
F CFA55,304
|
|
pay 85.8% more for childcare
Paraguay
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$156.19
PYG1,166,061
|
$108.95
F CFA66,365
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,231.33
PYG16,658,013
|
$6,731.22
F CFA4,100,353
|
|
pay 22.0% more for entertainment and sports
Paraguay
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.19
PYG8,850
|
$0.84
F CFA510
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.09
PYG15,593
|
$3.91
F CFA2,382
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
PYG14,055
|
$1.68
F CFA1,021
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.67
PYG214,057
|
$32.40
F CFA19,739
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.58
PYG41,645
|
$8.38
F CFA5,105
|
|
pay 30.7% less for clothing
Paraguay
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$38.87
PYG290,214
|
$21.23
F CFA12,933
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.15
PYG232,518
|
$22.91
F CFA13,954
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.77
PYG558,221
|
$31.85
F CFA19,399
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$74.96
PYG559,605
|
$79.89
F CFA48,668
|
|
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