Cost of living comparison
Uruguay is 2.2 times more expensive than Togo.
If you lived in Uruguay instead of Togo, you would:
pay 2.6 times more for restaurants
Togo
|
Uruguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.10
F CFA1,275
|
$14.85
UYU571.90
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.38
F CFA5,100
|
$10.53
UYU405.30
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.51
F CFA1,530
|
$2.29
UYU88.16
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.34
F CFA816
|
$1.66
UYU64.04
|
|
pay 20.8% more for groceries
Togo
|
Uruguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.75
F CFA459
|
$2.03
UYU78.26
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.74
F CFA2,278
|
$5.05
UYU194.59
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.22
F CFA4,392
|
$4.04
UYU155.69
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.75
F CFA1,066
|
$3.14
UYU120.80
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.76
F CFA1,677
|
$4.93
UYU189.87
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.89
F CFA540
|
$1.08
UYU41.68
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
F CFA521
|
$1.39
UYU53.50
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.77
F CFA1,080
|
$0.73
UYU28.26
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.53
F CFA933
|
$1.20
UYU46.04
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.27
F CFA771
|
$0.80
UYU30.83
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.88
F CFA1,141
|
$0.81
UYU31.19
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for transportation
Togo
|
Uruguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.66
F CFA2,230
|
$7.10
UYU273.53
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$50.28
F CFA30,600
|
$48.05
UYU1,849.97
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$13,408.81
F CFA8,160,118
|
$36,679.53
UYU1,412,343.92
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.27
F CFA1,989
|
$16.61
UYU639.48
|
|
pay 82.2% more for housing
Togo
|
Uruguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.90
F CFA37,673
|
$37.95
UYU1,461.42
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$270.27
F CFA164,477
|
$510.80
UYU19,668.48
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$102.66
F CFA62,476
|
$384.82
UYU14,817.55
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$90.79
F CFA55,251
|
$93.98
UYU3,618.84
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for childcare
Togo
|
Uruguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$108.95
F CFA66,301
|
$389.18
UYU14,985.43
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,731.22
F CFA4,096,379
|
$6,681.58
UYU257,274.11
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for entertainment and sports
Togo
|
Uruguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.84
F CFA510
|
$3.62
UYU139.25
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.91
F CFA2,380
|
$3.84
UYU147.67
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.68
F CFA1,020
|
$4.82
UYU185.66
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.40
F CFA19,720
|
$49.95
UYU1,923.29
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.38
F CFA5,100
|
$9.51
UYU366.02
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for clothing
Togo
|
Uruguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$21.23
F CFA12,920
|
$92.12
UYU3,547.23
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.91
F CFA13,940
|
$41.63
UYU1,603.03
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$31.85
F CFA19,380
|
$107.70
UYU4,147.12
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$79.89
F CFA48,621
|
$109.72
UYU4,224.60
|
|
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