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Togo vs. Bulgaria Cost of Living Summary

Togo is 15.7% more expensive than Bulgaria overall.

Restaurants: pay 19.5% more in Togo
Groceries: pay 40.2% more in Togo
Transportation: pay 31.8% more in Togo
Housing: pay 65.7% more in Togo
Childcare: pay 47.6% less in Togo
Entertainment and Sports: pay 20.6% more in Togo
Clothing: pay 20.0% less in Togo

The cost of housing, groceries, transportation, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Togo are more expensive than in Bulgaria. Expenses including childcare and clothing are lower in Togo.

Togo vs. Bulgaria Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Togo instead of Bulgaria, you would:

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pay 19.5% more for restaurants

	Bulgaria	Togo
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.56 BGN16.16	$2.51 F CFA1,422	-73.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.87 BGN15.00	$5.82 F CFA3,296	-34.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.33 BGN2.24	$3.46 F CFA1,959	+160.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.88 BGN1.49	$1.10 F CFA624	+25.5%
Average			+19.5%

Bulgaria vs. Togo - Cost of restaurants

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pay 40.2% more for groceries

	Bulgaria	Togo
Bread 1 loaf	$0.94 BGN1.59	$1.31 F CFA743	+39.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.88 BGN8.24	$7.15 F CFA4,050	+46.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.66 BGN11.26	$9.37 F CFA5,302	+40.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.03 BGN5.13	$2.04 F CFA1,154	-32.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.37 BGN5.69	$4.87 F CFA2,756	+44.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.72 BGN1.22	$1.22 F CFA689	+68.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.87 BGN1.47	$0.68 F CFA383	-22.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.82 BGN1.38	$2.03 F CFA1,148	+148.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.04 BGN1.76	$1.15 F CFA651	+10.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.51 BGN0.86	$0.81 F CFA459	+59.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.47 BGN0.79	$0.65 F CFA367	+39.4%
Average			+40.2%

Bulgaria vs. Togo - Cost of groceries

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pay 31.8% more for transportation

	Bulgaria	Togo
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.81 BGN9.83	$4.66 F CFA2,639	-19.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$23.91 BGN40.42	$53.66 F CFA30,378	+124.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$31,585.27 BGN53,386.69	$14,309.85 F CFA8M	-54.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$6.84 BGN11.57	$12.12 F CFA6,860	+77.1%
Average			+31.8%

Bulgaria vs. Togo - Cost of transportation

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pay 65.7% more for housing

	Bulgaria	Togo
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$13.13 BGN22.20	$44.72 F CFA25,315	+240.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$346.09 BGN584.97	$330.92 F CFA187K	-4.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$256.92 BGN434.26	$201.23 F CFA114K	-21.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$78.57 BGN132.81	$116.41 F CFA65,901	+48.2%
Average			+65.7%

Bulgaria vs. Togo - Cost of housing

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pay 47.6% less for childcare

	Bulgaria	Togo
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$357.15 BGN603.66	??
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,826.38 BGN11,538.22	$3,577.46 F CFA2M	-47.6%
Average			-47.6%

Bulgaria vs. Togo - Cost of childcare

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pay 20.6% more for entertainment and sports

	Bulgaria	Togo
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.85 BGN3.12	$0.89 F CFA506	-51.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.98 BGN3.35	$5.84 F CFA3,308	+194.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.65 BGN6.17	$1.43 F CFA810	-60.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$31.65 BGN53.49	$50.68 F CFA28,690	+60.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.37 BGN12.45	$4.47 F CFA2,531	-39.3%
Average			+20.6%

Bulgaria vs. Togo - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 20.0% less for clothing

	Bulgaria	Togo
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$49.07 BGN82.93	$25.04 F CFA14,176	-49.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$28.91 BGN48.87	$27.73 F CFA15,695	-4.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$84.15 BGN142.24	$42.04 F CFA23,796	-50.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$78.49 BGN132.66	$96.59 F CFA54,679	+23.1%
Average			-20.0%

Bulgaria vs. Togo - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: March 2026

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