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Togo

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Port Of Spain vs. Lome Cost of Living Summary

Port Of Spain is 80.1% more expensive than Lome.

Restaurants: pay 63.4% more in Port Of Spain
Groceries: pay 46.4% more in Port Of Spain
Transportation: pay 52.5% more in Port Of Spain
Housing: pay 67.0% more in Port Of Spain
Childcare: pay 2.0 times more in Port Of Spain
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.1 times more in Port Of Spain
Clothing: pay 2.2 times more in Port Of Spain

The cost of clothing, entertainment and sports, childcare, housing, restaurants, and transportation in Port Of Spain are more expensive than in Lome. Notably, clothing, entertainment and sports, and childcare are significantly more expensive in Port Of Spain.

Port Of Spain vs. Lome Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Port Of Spain instead of Lome, you would:

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pay 63.4% more for restaurants

	Lome	Port Of Spain
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$2.51 F CFA1,413	$10.31 TTD70.04	+310.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.82 F CFA3,275	$8.10 TTD55.03	+39.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.46 F CFA1,946	$1.08 TTD7.32	-68.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.10 F CFA620	$0.81 TTD5.47	-27.0%
Average			+63.4%

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pay 46.4% more for groceries

	Lome	Port Of Spain
Bread 1 loaf	$1.31 F CFA738	$2.77 TTD18.82	+111.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.15 F CFA4,024	$4.08 TTD27.69	-43.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$9.37 F CFA5,268	$10.51 TTD71.38	+12.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.04 F CFA1,147	$5.17 TTD35.16	+153.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.87 F CFA2,738	$4.62 TTD31.38	-5.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.22 F CFA684	$2.80 TTD19.00	+129.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.68 F CFA380	$1.16 TTD7.91	+72.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.03 F CFA1,141	$2.05 TTD13.93	+1.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.15 F CFA646	$1.88 TTD12.78	+63.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.81 F CFA456	$0.71 TTD4.85	-12.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.65 F CFA365	$0.82 TTD5.58	+26.5%
Average			+46.4%

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pay 52.5% more for transportation

	Lome	Port Of Spain
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.66 F CFA2,622	$4.24 TTD28.78	-9.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$53.66 F CFA30,180	$97.20 TTD660.35	+81.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$14,309.85 F CFA8M	$35,345.77 TTD240K	+147.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$12.12 F CFA6,816	$11.05 TTD75.04	-8.9%
Average			+52.5%

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pay 67.0% more for housing

	Lome	Port Of Spain
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$44.72 F CFA25,150	$61.53 TTD418.00	+37.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$330.92 F CFA186K	$794.05 TTD5,394.49	+140.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$201.23 F CFA113K	$478.64 TTD3,251.70	+137.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$116.41 F CFA65,473	$61.00 TTD414.43	-47.6%
Average			+67.0%

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pay 2.0 times more for childcare

	Lome	Port Of Spain
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	??	$331.09 TTD2,249.32
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,577.46 F CFA2M	$7,182.06 TTD48,792.23	+100.8%
Average			+100.8%

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pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports

	Lome	Port Of Spain
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$0.89 F CFA503	$1.84 TTD12.51	+105.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.84 F CFA3,286	$3.73 TTD25.35	-36.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.43 F CFA805	$6.04 TTD41.02	+322.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$50.68 F CFA28,503	$54.41 TTD369.64	+7.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.47 F CFA2,515	$10.68 TTD72.54	+138.8%
Average			+107.6%

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pay 2.2 times more for clothing

	Lome	Port Of Spain
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$25.04 F CFA14,084	$59.03 TTD401.04	+135.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$27.73 F CFA15,593	$38.29 TTD260.14	+38.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$42.04 F CFA23,641	$166.91 TTD1,133.93	+297.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$96.59 F CFA54,324	$117.82 TTD800.42	+22.0%
Average			+123.2%

Lome vs. Port Of Spain - 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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