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Togo vs. Nigeria Cost of Living Summary

Togo is 83.6% more expensive than Nigeria overall.

Restaurants
pay 3.3 times more in Togo
Groceries
pay 43.6% more in Togo
Transportation
pay 28.0% more in Togo
Housing
pay 75.6% more in Togo
Childcare
pay 2.5 times more in Togo
Entertainment and Sports
pay 36.8% more in Togo
Clothing
pay 21.2% more in Togo

The cost of restaurants, childcare, housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Togo are more expensive than in Nigeria. Notably, restaurants, childcare, and housing are significantly more expensive in Togo.

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Togo vs. Nigeria Cost Breakdown

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

pay 3.3 times more for restaurants

 
Nigeria
Togo
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $2.57
NGN3,522.09
$2.51
F CFA1,413
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
 $4.75
NGN6,513.92
$5.82
F CFA3,275
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.45
NGN621.49
$3.46
F CFA1,946
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pay 43.6% more for groceries

 
Nigeria
Togo
Bread
1 loaf
 $1.26
NGN1,722.06
$1.31
F CFA738
Local cheese (8 oz) $2.59
NGN3,548.66
$7.15
F CFA4,024
Milk (1 gallon) $10.63
NGN14,582.00
$9.37
F CFA5,268
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pay 28.0% more for transportation

 
Nigeria
Togo
Gasoline (1 gallon) $2.73
NGN3,745.65
$4.66
F CFA2,622
Monthly public transit pass $32.19
NGN44,157.15
$53.66
F CFA30,180
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $22,671.83
NGN31M
$14,309.85
F CFA8M
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pay 75.6% more for housing

 
Nigeria
Togo
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
 $30.67
NGN42,066.65
$44.72
F CFA25,150
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $764.80
NGN1M
$330.92
F CFA186K
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $524.95
NGN720K
$201.23
F CFA113K
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pay 2.5 times more for childcare

 
Nigeria
Togo
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $83.50
NGN115K
??
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $1,445.58
NGN2M
$3,577.46
F CFA2M
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pay 36.8% more for entertainment and sports

 
Nigeria
Togo
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $0.90
NGN1,234.79
$0.89
F CFA503
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.33
NGN3,196.05
$5.84
F CFA3,286
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
 $1.55
NGN2,125.99
$1.43
F CFA805
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pay 21.2% more for clothing

 
Nigeria
Togo
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
 $17.42
NGN23,899.81
$25.04
F CFA14,084
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
 $29.27
NGN40,146.52
$27.73
F CFA15,593
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
 $55.68
NGN76,377.66
$42.04
F CFA23,641
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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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