Cost of living comparison

Djibouti

compared to

Togo

Togo vs. Djibouti Cost of Living Summary

Togo is 24.2% cheaper than Djibouti overall.

Restaurants: pay 21.7% less in Togo
Groceries: pay 1.4% more in Togo
Transportation: pay 2.3% less in Togo
Housing: pay 57.4% less in Togo
Childcare: pay 59.3% less in Togo
Entertainment and Sports: pay 31.8% less in Togo
Clothing: pay 1.7% more in Togo

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

Togo vs. Djibouti Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 21.7% less for restaurants

	Djibouti	Togo
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.82 DJF1,754	$2.51 F CFA1,413	-74.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$12.63 DJF2,255	$5.82 F CFA3,275	-53.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.89 DJF338	$3.46 F CFA1,946	+82.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.87 DJF334	$1.10 F CFA620	-41.1%
Average			-21.7%

Djibouti vs. Togo - Cost of restaurants

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pay 1.4% more for groceries

	Djibouti	Togo
Bread 1 loaf	$9.26 DJF1,653	$1.31 F CFA738	-85.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.78 DJF853	$7.15 F CFA4,024	+49.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$9.56 DJF1,707	$9.37 F CFA5,268	-2.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$6.85 DJF1,223	$2.04 F CFA1,147	-70.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$8.24 DJF1,471	$4.87 F CFA2,738	-40.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.70 DJF303	$1.22 F CFA684	-28.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.55 DJF98	$0.68 F CFA380	+22.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.27 DJF227	$2.03 F CFA1,141	+59.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.72 DJF129	$1.15 F CFA646	+59.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.55 DJF98	$0.81 F CFA456	+47.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.62 DJF111	$0.65 F CFA365	+4.8%
Average			+1.4%

Djibouti vs. Togo - Cost of groceries

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pay 2.3% less for transportation

	Djibouti	Togo
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.59 DJF1,176	$4.66 F CFA2,622	-29.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$21.27 DJF3,796	$53.66 F CFA30,180	+152.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$33,800.12 DJF6M	$14,309.85 F CFA8M	-57.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$47.72 DJF8,518	$12.12 F CFA6,816	-74.6%
Average			-2.3%

Djibouti vs. Togo - Cost of transportation

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pay 57.4% less for housing

	Djibouti	Togo
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$58.94 DJF10,522	$44.72 F CFA25,150	-24.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,431.52 DJF256K	$330.92 F CFA186K	-76.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$477.17 DJF85,175	$201.23 F CFA113K	-57.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$398.07 DJF71,055	$116.41 F CFA65,473	-70.8%
Average			-57.4%

Djibouti vs. Togo - Cost of housing

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pay 59.3% less for childcare

	Djibouti	Togo
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$335.12 DJF59,818	??
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$8,793.05 DJF2M	$3,577.46 F CFA2M	-59.3%
Average			-59.3%

Djibouti vs. Togo - Cost of childcare

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pay 31.8% less for entertainment and sports

	Djibouti	Togo
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.61 DJF1,002	$0.89 F CFA503	-84.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.65 DJF651	$5.84 F CFA3,286	+60.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.71 DJF483	$1.43 F CFA805	-47.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$86.08 DJF15,365	$50.68 F CFA28,503	-41.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.42 DJF1,503	$4.47 F CFA2,515	-46.9%
Average			-31.8%

Djibouti vs. Togo - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 1.7% more for clothing

	Djibouti	Togo
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$42.10 DJF7,515	$25.04 F CFA14,084	-40.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$19.65 DJF3,507	$27.73 F CFA15,593	+41.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$123.50 DJF22,045	$42.04 F CFA23,641	-66.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$56.14 DJF10,021	$96.59 F CFA54,324	+72.1%
Average			+1.7%

Djibouti 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: June 2026

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