Cost of living comparison
Lebanon is 91.5% more expensive than Togo.
If you lived in Lebanon instead of Togo, you would:
pay 80.1% more for restaurants
Togo
|
Lebanon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.10
CFA1,289
|
$10.17
L£908,255
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.38
CFA5,156
|
$7.59
L£678,427
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.51
CFA1,547
|
$2.26
L£201,474
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.34
CFA825
|
$0.74
L£65,818
|
|
pay 14.2% less for groceries
Togo
|
Lebanon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.75
CFA464
|
$0.68
L£60,409
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.74
CFA2,303
|
$5.59
L£499,236
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.22
CFA4,440
|
$12.36
L£1,104,113
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.75
CFA1,078
|
$2.31
L£206,179
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.76
CFA1,695
|
$2.64
L£235,738
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.89
CFA546
|
$0.91
L£81,367
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
CFA526
|
$0.56
L£50,289
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.77
CFA1,091
|
$0.54
L£48,408
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.53
CFA943
|
$0.62
L£55,717
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.27
CFA780
|
$0.53
L£47,759
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.88
CFA1,154
|
$0.45
L£40,123
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for transportation
Togo
|
Lebanon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.66
CFA2,254
|
$3.67
L£327,550
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$50.28
CFA30,934
|
$63.04
L£5,632,319
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$13,408.81
CFA8,249,097
|
$22,250.00
L£1,987,820,190
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.27
CFA2,011
|
$16.90
L£1,509,850
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for housing
Togo
|
Lebanon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.90
CFA38,083
|
$58.28
L£5,207,088
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$270.27
CFA166,271
|
$712.20
L£63,628,327
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$102.66
CFA63,157
|
$371.45
L£33,185,202
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$90.79
CFA55,853
|
$131.87
L£11,781,023
|
|
pay 81.3% more for childcare
Togo
|
Lebanon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$108.95
CFA67,024
|
$320.83
L£28,663,325
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,731.22
CFA4,141,047
|
$4,591.35
L£410,191,936
|
|
pay 79.4% more for entertainment and sports
Togo
|
Lebanon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.84
CFA516
|
$2.62
L£234,518
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.91
CFA2,406
|
$2.92
L£260,843
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.68
CFA1,031
|
$3.40
L£303,348
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.40
CFA19,935
|
$64.53
L£5,764,978
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.38
CFA5,156
|
$9.00
L£804,062
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for clothing
Togo
|
Lebanon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$21.23
CFA13,061
|
$64.46
L£5,758,723
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.91
CFA14,092
|
$53.75
L£4,802,038
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$31.85
CFA19,592
|
$121.82
L£10,883,688
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$79.89
CFA49,151
|
$128.96
L£11,521,168
|
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