Cost of living comparison
Egypt is 43.7% cheaper than Togo.
If you lived in Egypt instead of Togo, you would:
pay 53.0% less for restaurants
Togo
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.10
F CFA1,276
|
$2.69
EGP128.81
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.38
F CFA5,105
|
$3.27
EGP156.59
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.51
F CFA1,532
|
$0.25
EGP11.94
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.34
F CFA817
|
$0.14
EGP6.73
|
|
pay 68.8% less for groceries
Togo
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.75
F CFA459
|
$0.40
EGP19.22
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.74
F CFA2,280
|
$1.23
EGP58.79
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.22
F CFA4,396
|
$2.42
EGP115.70
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.75
F CFA1,067
|
$1.12
EGP53.62
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.76
F CFA1,679
|
$1.58
EGP75.84
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.89
F CFA540
|
$0.40
EGP19.33
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
F CFA521
|
$0.22
EGP10.51
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.77
F CFA1,081
|
$0.14
EGP6.61
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.53
F CFA934
|
$0.13
EGP6.03
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.27
F CFA772
|
$0.12
EGP5.70
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.88
F CFA1,142
|
$0.10
EGP4.81
|
|
pay 45.4% less for transportation
Togo
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.66
F CFA2,232
|
$1.02
EGP48.76
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$50.28
F CFA30,630
|
$7.97
EGP381.81
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$13,408.81
F CFA8,168,034
|
$15,876.53
EGP760,396.31
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.27
F CFA1,991
|
$1.85
EGP88.37
|
|
pay 63.5% less for housing
Togo
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.90
F CFA37,709
|
$10.98
EGP526.02
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$270.27
F CFA164,637
|
$109.16
EGP5,228.35
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$102.66
F CFA62,537
|
$71.02
EGP3,401.31
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$90.79
F CFA55,304
|
$16.81
EGP805.26
|
|
pay 60.6% less for childcare
Togo
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$108.95
F CFA66,365
|
$58.30
EGP2,792.35
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,731.22
F CFA4,100,353
|
$1,699.22
EGP81,382.85
|
|
pay 24.7% less for entertainment and sports
Togo
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.84
F CFA510
|
$1.45
EGP69.29
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.91
F CFA2,382
|
$1.03
EGP49.33
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.68
F CFA1,021
|
$1.57
EGP75.18
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.40
F CFA19,739
|
$15.18
EGP727.00
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.38
F CFA5,105
|
$3.13
EGP149.80
|
|
pay 9.9% more for clothing
Togo
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$21.23
F CFA12,933
|
$17.23
EGP825.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.91
F CFA13,954
|
$28.02
EGP1,342.15
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$31.85
F CFA19,399
|
$63.69
EGP3,050.35
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$79.89
F CFA48,668
|
$28.91
EGP1,384.80
|
|
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