Cost of living comparison
compared to
Togo vs. Kuwait Cost of Living Summary
Togo is 30.8% more expensive than Kuwait overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.7 times more in Togo
- Groceries
-
pay 79.1% more in Togo
- Transportation
-
pay 49.3% more in Togo
- Housing
-
pay 18.3% more in Togo
- Childcare
-
pay 42.2% less in Togo
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 42.7% less in Togo
- Clothing
-
pay 19.0% less in Togo
The cost of restaurants, groceries, transportation, and housing in Togo are more expensive than in Kuwait. Expenses including entertainment and sports, childcare, and clothing are lower in Togo. Notably, restaurants and groceries are significantly more expensive in Togo.
Togo vs. Kuwait Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Togo instead of Kuwait, you would:
pay 2.7 times more for restaurants
|
Kuwait
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.58
KWD2.640
|
$2.51
F CFA1,421
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.32
KWD2.550
|
$5.82
F CFA3,294
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.53
KWD0.160
|
$3.46
F CFA1,957
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.33
KWD0.100
|
$1.10
F CFA624
|
|
Kuwait vs. Togo - Cost of restaurants
pay 79.1% more for groceries
|
Kuwait
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.99
KWD0.300
|
$1.31
F CFA742
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.15
KWD0.660
|
$7.15
F CFA4,047
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.32
KWD1.630
|
$9.37
F CFA5,298
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.88
KWD0.580
|
$2.04
F CFA1,153
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.77
KWD0.850
|
$4.87
F CFA2,754
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.95
KWD0.290
|
$1.22
F CFA688
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
KWD0.240
|
$0.68
F CFA382
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.61
KWD0.190
|
$2.03
F CFA1,147
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
KWD0.180
|
$1.15
F CFA650
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
KWD0.150
|
$0.81
F CFA459
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
KWD0.140
|
$0.65
F CFA367
|
|
Kuwait vs. Togo - Cost of groceries
pay 49.3% more for transportation
|
Kuwait
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.33
KWD0.410
|
$4.66
F CFA2,637
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$43.22
KWD13.270
|
$53.66
F CFA30,354
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,235.14
KWD6,211.780
|
$14,309.85
F CFA8,094,357
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.22
KWD7.130
|
$12.12
F CFA6,855
|
|
Kuwait vs. Togo - Cost of transportation
pay 18.3% more for housing
|
Kuwait
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.12
KWD8.320
|
$44.72
F CFA25,295
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$802.93
KWD246.480
|
$330.92
F CFA187,182
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$600.40
KWD184.310
|
$201.23
F CFA113,827
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$49.82
KWD15.290
|
$116.41
F CFA65,850
|
|
Kuwait vs. Togo - Cost of housing
pay 42.2% less for childcare
|
Kuwait
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$234.17
KWD71.890
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,190.94
KWD1,900.490
|
$3,577.46
F CFA2,023,589
|
|
Kuwait vs. Togo - Cost of childcare
pay 42.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Kuwait
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.96
KWD0.910
|
$0.89
F CFA506
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.05
KWD1.550
|
$5.84
F CFA3,305
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.94
KWD0.900
|
$1.43
F CFA809
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$101.00
KWD31.010
|
$50.68
F CFA28,668
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.68
KWD3.280
|
$4.47
F CFA2,529
|
|
Kuwait vs. Togo - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 19.0% less for clothing
|
Kuwait
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$38.78
KWD11.910
|
$25.04
F CFA14,165
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.81
KWD11.610
|
$27.73
F CFA15,683
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$84.62
KWD25.980
|
$42.04
F CFA23,777
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$70.86
KWD21.750
|
$96.59
F CFA54,637
|
|
Kuwait vs. Togo - Cost of clothing
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