Cost of living comparison
compared to
Togo vs. Cameroon Cost of Living Summary
Togo is 22.3% more expensive than Cameroon overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 32.5% more in Togo
- Groceries
-
pay 27.6% more in Togo
- Transportation
-
pay 81.6% more in Togo
- Housing
-
pay 12.8% less in Togo
- Childcare
-
pay 34.2% more in Togo
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 27.3% more in Togo
- Clothing
-
pay 34.2% less in Togo
The cost of transportation, childcare, restaurants, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Togo are more expensive than in Cameroon. Expenses including clothing and housing are lower in Togo. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Togo.
Togo vs. Cameroon Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Togo instead of Cameroon, you would:
pay 32.5% more for restaurants
|
Cameroon
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.36
FCFA3,029
|
$2.51
F CFA1,421
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.65
FCFA3,194
|
$5.82
F CFA3,294
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.58
FCFA894
|
$3.46
F CFA1,957
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
FCFA387
|
$1.10
F CFA624
|
|
Cameroon vs. Togo - Cost of restaurants
pay 27.6% more for groceries
|
Cameroon
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.65
FCFA367
|
$1.31
F CFA742
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.14
FCFA4,038
|
$7.15
F CFA4,047
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.29
FCFA6,385
|
$9.37
F CFA5,298
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.15
FCFA1,217
|
$2.04
F CFA1,153
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.83
FCFA1,603
|
$4.87
F CFA2,754
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.91
FCFA1,083
|
$1.22
F CFA688
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
FCFA478
|
$0.68
F CFA382
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.78
FCFA442
|
$2.03
F CFA1,147
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.61
FCFA347
|
$1.15
F CFA650
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
FCFA585
|
$0.81
F CFA459
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.78
FCFA441
|
$0.65
F CFA367
|
|
Cameroon vs. Togo - Cost of groceries
pay 81.6% more for transportation
|
Cameroon
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.09
FCFA2,877
|
$4.66
F CFA2,637
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$17.85
FCFA10,095
|
$53.66
F CFA30,354
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,239.83
FCFA15,973,841
|
$14,309.85
F CFA8,094,357
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.28
FCFA2,421
|
$12.12
F CFA6,855
|
|
Cameroon vs. Togo - Cost of transportation
pay 12.8% less for housing
|
Cameroon
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$116.51
FCFA65,905
|
$44.72
F CFA25,295
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$375.37
FCFA212,325
|
$330.92
F CFA187,182
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$259.21
FCFA146,620
|
$201.23
F CFA113,827
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$80.43
FCFA45,496
|
$116.41
F CFA65,850
|
|
Cameroon vs. Togo - Cost of housing
pay 34.2% more for childcare
|
Cameroon
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$501.98
FCFA283,943
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,666.59
FCFA1,508,353
|
$3,577.46
F CFA2,023,589
|
|
Cameroon vs. Togo - Cost of childcare
pay 27.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Cameroon
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.16
FCFA656
|
$0.89
F CFA506
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.31
FCFA1,307
|
$5.84
F CFA3,305
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.68
FCFA1,515
|
$1.43
F CFA809
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.01
FCFA14,149
|
$50.68
F CFA28,668
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.92
FCFA5,047
|
$4.47
F CFA2,529
|
|
Cameroon vs. Togo - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 34.2% less for clothing
|
Cameroon
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.05
FCFA26,046
|
$25.04
F CFA14,165
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.16
FCFA28,375
|
$27.73
F CFA15,683
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.49
FCFA46,658
|
$42.04
F CFA23,777
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.26
FCFA53,317
|
$96.59
F CFA54,637
|
|
Cameroon vs. Togo - Cost of clothing
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