Cost of living comparison
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Togo vs. Taiwan Cost of Living Summary
Togo is 20.7% more expensive than Taiwan overall.
Togo vs. Taiwan Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Togo instead of Taiwan, you would:
pay 2.1% more for restaurants
|
Taiwan
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.28
NT$136.94
|
$2.91
F CFA1,702
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.99
NT$159.58
|
$5.56
F CFA3,257
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
NT$30.41
|
$4.10
F CFA2,401
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.65
NT$20.68
|
$0.73
F CFA425
|
|
Taiwan vs. Togo - Cost of restaurants
pay 28.1% less for groceries
|
Taiwan
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.74
NT$55.75
|
$1.32
F CFA775
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$10.75
NT$343.72
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.29
NT$360.84
|
$8.58
F CFA5,023
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.49
NT$79.71
|
$1.98
F CFA1,161
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.71
NT$118.68
|
?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.94
NT$61.93
|
$1.36
F CFA793
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.13
NT$36.09
|
$0.77
F CFA453
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.36
NT$43.50
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.45
NT$46.48
|
$1.16
F CFA680
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.07
NT$34.32
|
$0.77
F CFA453
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.96
NT$30.56
|
$0.54
F CFA317
|
|
Taiwan vs. Togo - Cost of groceries
pay 18.2% more for transportation
|
Taiwan
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.85
NT$123.03
|
$4.55
F CFA2,664
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$34.67
NT$1,108.01
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,963.14
NT$1M
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.50
NT$271.68
|
?? | |
Taiwan vs. Togo - Cost of transportation
pay 83.2% more for housing
|
Taiwan
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$21.08
NT$673.70
|
$42.68
F CFA24,987
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$462.93
NT$14,796.00
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$291.17
NT$9,306.13
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$62.73
NT$2,004.80
|
$111.17
F CFA65,093
|
|
Taiwan vs. Togo - Cost of housing
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Taiwan
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$537.84
NT$17,189.98
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$17,498.18
NT$559K
|
?? |
Taiwan vs. Togo - Cost of childcare
pay 9.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Taiwan
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.82
NT$58.32
|
$0.94
F CFA550
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.83
NT$90.51
|
$5.80
F CFA3,398
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.03
NT$128.75
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.82
NT$1,208.82
|
$60.31
F CFA35,316
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.97
NT$318.70
|
$4.27
F CFA2,499
|
|
Taiwan vs. Togo - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Taiwan
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$60.97
NT$1,948.76
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.64
NT$1,043.09
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.55
NT$2,510.61
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.75
NT$2,964.27
|
?? |
Taiwan 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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