Cost of living comparison
Togo is 63.0% more expensive than Macedonia.
If you lived in Togo instead of Macedonia, you would:
pay 66.5% more for restaurants
Macedonia
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.77
MKD274.37
|
$2.10
F CFA1,284
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.35
MKD192.53
|
$8.38
F CFA5,135
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.18
MKD68.13
|
$2.51
F CFA1,540
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.84
MKD48.35
|
$1.34
F CFA822
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for groceries
Macedonia
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.62
MKD35.83
|
$0.75
F CFA462
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.02
MKD173.54
|
$3.74
F CFA2,294
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.12
MKD236.78
|
$7.22
F CFA4,422
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.80
MKD103.32
|
$1.75
F CFA1,073
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.26
MKD130.01
|
$2.76
F CFA1,689
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.34
MKD19.42
|
$0.89
F CFA543
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.53
MKD30.68
|
$0.86
F CFA524
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.44
MKD25.04
|
$1.77
F CFA1,087
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
MKD34.78
|
$1.53
F CFA939
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
MKD16.72
|
$1.27
F CFA776
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.28
MKD16.08
|
$1.88
F CFA1,149
|
|
pay 9.6% more for transportation
Macedonia
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.32
MKD305.86
|
$3.66
F CFA2,245
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.30
MKD1,167.23
|
$50.28
F CFA30,810
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,822.28
MKD1,197,283.30
|
$13,408.81
F CFA8,216,019
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.68
MKD326.44
|
$3.27
F CFA2,003
|
|
pay 68.7% more for housing
Macedonia
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.70
MKD1,017.54
|
$61.90
F CFA37,931
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$179.57
MKD10,325.28
|
$270.27
F CFA165,604
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$130.47
MKD7,502.00
|
$102.66
F CFA62,904
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$94.81
MKD5,451.75
|
$90.79
F CFA55,629
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
Macedonia
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.21
MKD5,761.84
|
$108.95
F CFA66,755
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,124.52
MKD122,160.28
|
$6,731.22
F CFA4,124,441
|
|
pay 58.7% more for entertainment and sports
Macedonia
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.57
MKD90.46
|
$0.84
F CFA514
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.25
MKD71.78
|
$3.91
F CFA2,396
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.70
MKD155.52
|
$1.68
F CFA1,027
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$19.54
MKD1,123.50
|
$32.40
F CFA19,855
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.21
MKD242.10
|
$8.38
F CFA5,135
|
|
pay 32.5% less for clothing
Macedonia
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.34
MKD2,894.47
|
$21.23
F CFA13,009
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.58
MKD1,930.59
|
$22.91
F CFA14,036
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.78
MKD4,357.30
|
$31.85
F CFA19,513
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$68.00
MKD3,910.17
|
$79.89
F CFA48,954
|
|
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