Cost of living comparison
Togo is 15.0% cheaper than Greece.
If you lived in Togo instead of Greece, you would:
pay 11.1% more for restaurants
|
Greece
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.71
€11.80
|
$2.10
F CFA1,276
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.10
€7.52
|
$8.38
F CFA5,105
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.99
€1.85
|
$2.51
F CFA1,532
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
€0.63
|
$1.34
F CFA817
|
|
pay 54.3% more for groceries
|
Greece
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.16
€1.08
|
$0.75
F CFA459
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.97
€4.62
|
$3.74
F CFA2,280
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.63
€5.23
|
$7.22
F CFA4,396
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.81
€3.53
|
$1.75
F CFA1,067
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.64
€3.38
|
$2.76
F CFA1,679
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.80
|
$0.89
F CFA540
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.79
|
$0.86
F CFA521
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.57
|
$1.77
F CFA1,081
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.77
|
$1.53
F CFA934
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
€0.49
|
$1.27
F CFA772
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.48
€0.44
|
$1.88
F CFA1,142
|
|
pay 37.0% less for transportation
|
Greece
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.80
€8.18
|
$3.66
F CFA2,232
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$40.24
€37.37
|
$50.28
F CFA30,630
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,158.38
€20,577.38
|
$13,408.81
F CFA8,168,034
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.03
€12.10
|
$3.27
F CFA1,991
|
|
pay 19.5% less for housing
|
Greece
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$34.83
€32.35
|
$61.90
F CFA37,709
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$429.23
€398.61
|
$270.27
F CFA164,637
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$358.56
€332.98
|
$102.66
F CFA62,537
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$172.07
€159.79
|
$90.79
F CFA55,304
|
|
pay 34.0% less for childcare
|
Greece
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$341.10
€316.76
|
$108.95
F CFA66,365
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,725.16
€6,245.32
|
$6,731.22
F CFA4,100,353
|
|
pay 32.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Greece
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.08
€3.79
|
$0.84
F CFA510
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.33
€3.09
|
$3.91
F CFA2,382
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.12
€4.75
|
$1.68
F CFA1,021
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.22
€42.00
|
$32.40
F CFA19,739
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.85
€8.22
|
$8.38
F CFA5,105
|
|
pay 47.0% less for clothing
|
Greece
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.36
€70.91
|
$21.23
F CFA12,933
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.41
€33.82
|
$22.91
F CFA13,954
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.82
€72.27
|
$31.85
F CFA19,399
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$99.20
€92.12
|
$79.89
F CFA48,668
|
|
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