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Cuba vs. Togo Cost of Living Summary

Cuba is 39.7% more expensive than Togo overall.

Restaurants: pay 8.6% more in Cuba
Groceries: pay 11.6% more in Cuba
Transportation: pay 55.7% more in Cuba
Housing: pay 6.8% more in Cuba
Childcare: pay 2.4 times more in Cuba
Entertainment and Sports: pay 23.5% more in Cuba
Clothing: pay 34.1% more in Cuba

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

Cuba vs. Togo Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 8.6% more for restaurants

	Togo	Cuba
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$2.51 F CFA1,415	$4.40 CUC4.40	+75.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.82 F CFA3,280	$5.00 CUC5.00	-14.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.46 F CFA1,949	$2.08 CUC2.08	-40.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.10 F CFA621	$1.25 CUC1.25	+13.3%
Average			+8.6%

Togo vs. Cuba - Cost of restaurants

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pay 11.6% more for groceries

	Togo	Cuba
Bread 1 loaf	$1.31 F CFA739	$1.22 CUC1.22	-7.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.15 F CFA4,031	$2.89 CUC2.89	-59.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$9.37 F CFA5,277	$10.68 CUC10.68	+14.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.04 F CFA1,149	$4.15 CUC4.15	+103.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.87 F CFA2,742	$2.49 CUC2.49	-48.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.22 F CFA686	$2.27 CUC2.27	+86.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.68 F CFA381	$0.59 CUC0.59	-12.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.03 F CFA1,143	$1.36 CUC1.36	-32.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.15 F CFA648	$1.00 CUC1.00	-13.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.81 F CFA457	$0.95 CUC0.95	+17.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.65 F CFA366	$1.17 CUC1.17	+80.3%
Average			+11.6%

Togo vs. Cuba - Cost of groceries

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pay 55.7% more for transportation

	Togo	Cuba
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.66 F CFA2,627	$4.77 CUC4.77	+2.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$53.66 F CFA30,230	$25.00 CUC25.00	-53.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$14,309.85 F CFA8,061,359	$60,000.00 CUC60,000.00	+319.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$12.12 F CFA6,827	$6.60 CUC6.60	-45.5%
Average			+55.7%

Togo vs. Cuba - Cost of transportation

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pay 6.8% more for housing

	Togo	Cuba
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$44.72 F CFA25,192	$75.00 CUC75.00	+67.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$330.92 F CFA186,419	$251.37 CUC251.37	-24.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$201.23 F CFA113,363	$322.73 CUC322.73	+60.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$116.41 F CFA65,582	$27.15 CUC27.15	-76.7%
Average			+6.8%

Togo vs. Cuba - Cost of housing

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pay 2.4 times more for childcare

	Togo	Cuba
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	??	$112.00 CUC112.00
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,577.46 F CFA2,015,340	$8,500.00 CUC8,500.00	+137.6%
Average			+137.6%

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pay 23.5% more for entertainment and sports

	Togo	Cuba
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$0.89 F CFA504	$2.00 CUC2.00	+123.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.84 F CFA3,292	$1.01 CUC1.01	-82.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.43 F CFA806	$4.00 CUC4.00	+179.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$50.68 F CFA28,551	$37.75 CUC37.75	-25.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.47 F CFA2,519	$1.00 CUC1.00	-77.6%
Average			+23.5%

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pay 34.1% more for clothing

	Togo	Cuba
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$25.04 F CFA14,107	$34.75 CUC34.75	+38.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$27.73 F CFA15,619	$37.75 CUC37.75	+36.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$42.04 F CFA23,680	$75.00 CUC75.00	+78.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$96.59 F CFA54,414	$80.00 CUC80.00	-17.2%
Average			+34.1%

Togo vs. Cuba - Cost of clothing

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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: December 2025

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