Cost of living comparison
compared to
Togo vs. Sierra Leone Cost of Living Summary
Togo is 17.8% more expensive than Sierra Leone overall.
Togo vs. Sierra Leone Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Togo instead of Sierra Leone, you would:
pay 0.6% less for restaurants
|
Sierra Leone
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.00
SLL41,939
|
$2.91
F CFA1,698
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.00
SLL231K
|
$5.56
F CFA3,247
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.83
SLL38,444
|
$4.10
F CFA2,394
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.85
SLL17,805
|
$0.73
F CFA424
|
|
Sierra Leone vs. Togo - Cost of restaurants
pay 20.4% less for groceries
|
Sierra Leone
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.66
SLL13,755
|
$1.32
F CFA773
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.54
SLL74,319
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.15
SLL192K
|
$8.58
F CFA5,008
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.81
SLL38,023
|
$1.98
F CFA1,157
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.54
SLL95,116
|
?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.18
SLL66,581
|
$1.36
F CFA791
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.36
SLL28,535
|
$0.77
F CFA452
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.32
SLL6,742
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.27
SLL47,558
|
$1.16
F CFA678
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
SLL19,023
|
$0.77
F CFA452
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.74
SLL15,488
|
$0.54
F CFA316
|
|
Sierra Leone vs. Togo - Cost of groceries
pay 9.3% less for transportation
|
Sierra Leone
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.02
SLL105K
|
$4.55
F CFA2,657
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$12,000.00
SLL252M
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.50
SLL94,363
|
?? | |
Sierra Leone vs. Togo - Cost of transportation
pay 82.3% more for housing
|
Sierra Leone
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.00
SLL1M
|
$42.68
F CFA24,915
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$928.33
SLL19M
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,261.67
SLL26M
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$45.88
SLL962K
|
$111.17
F CFA64,905
|
|
Sierra Leone vs. Togo - Cost of housing
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Sierra Leone
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? | ?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? | ?? |
Sierra Leone vs. Togo - Cost of childcare
pay 6.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Sierra Leone
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.25
SLL47,181
|
$0.94
F CFA548
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.76
SLL57,878
|
$5.80
F CFA3,388
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.00
SLL62,908
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$60.31
F CFA35,213
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$4.27
F CFA2,492
|
|
Sierra Leone vs. Togo - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Sierra Leone
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$10.00
SLL210K
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? | ?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$20.00
SLL419K
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.00
SLL1M
|
?? |
Sierra Leone vs. Togo - Cost of clothing
We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Sources: MyLifeElsewhere's cost-of-living dataset (prices updated October 2026). How we calculate this
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