Cost of living comparison
Argentina is 20.8% more expensive than Togo.
If you lived in Argentina instead of Togo, you would:
pay 24.5% more for restaurants
Togo
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.10
F CFA1,276
|
$6.95
ARS6,106.92
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.38
F CFA5,105
|
$4.91
ARS4,316.18
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.51
F CFA1,532
|
$1.18
ARS1,033.24
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.34
F CFA817
|
$0.81
ARS714.57
|
|
pay 36.6% less for groceries
Togo
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.75
F CFA459
|
$1.16
ARS1,017.39
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.74
F CFA2,280
|
$3.30
ARS2,897.91
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.22
F CFA4,396
|
$3.02
ARS2,650.50
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.75
F CFA1,067
|
$1.48
ARS1,299.63
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.76
F CFA1,679
|
$1.86
ARS1,635.68
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.89
F CFA540
|
$0.70
ARS617.70
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
F CFA521
|
$0.61
ARS533.90
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.77
F CFA1,081
|
$0.48
ARS419.17
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.53
F CFA934
|
$0.61
ARS539.15
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.27
F CFA772
|
$0.31
ARS275.94
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.88
F CFA1,142
|
$0.37
ARS326.45
|
|
pay 45.5% more for transportation
Togo
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.66
F CFA2,232
|
$3.41
ARS2,993.39
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$50.28
F CFA30,630
|
$19.26
ARS16,915.50
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$13,408.81
F CFA8,168,034
|
$24,101.65
ARS21,167,088.56
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.27
F CFA1,991
|
$8.86
ARS7,777.11
|
|
pay 14.6% less for housing
Togo
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.90
F CFA37,709
|
$21.98
ARS19,300.27
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$270.27
F CFA164,637
|
$237.02
ARS208,160.33
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$102.66
F CFA62,537
|
$180.77
ARS158,760.56
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$90.79
F CFA55,304
|
$38.32
ARS33,650.82
|
|
pay 11.2% less for childcare
Togo
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$108.95
F CFA66,365
|
$116.37
ARS102,199.19
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,731.22
F CFA4,100,353
|
$4,756.21
ARS4,177,102.67
|
|
pay 2.2% less for entertainment and sports
Togo
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.84
F CFA510
|
$1.80
ARS1,580.69
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.91
F CFA2,382
|
$1.63
ARS1,434.70
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.68
F CFA1,021
|
$1.91
ARS1,678.39
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.40
F CFA19,739
|
$22.57
ARS19,822.40
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.38
F CFA5,105
|
$4.09
ARS3,591.25
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for clothing
Togo
|
Argentina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$21.23
F CFA12,933
|
$59.01
ARS51,827.75
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.91
F CFA13,954
|
$50.10
ARS44,000.01
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$31.85
F CFA19,399
|
$112.10
ARS98,448.14
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$79.89
F CFA48,668
|
$88.63
ARS77,835.03
|
|
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