Cost of living comparison
Nigeria is 5.2% cheaper than Togo.
If you lived in Nigeria instead of Togo, you would:
pay 55.9% less for restaurants
Togo
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.10
F CFA1,284
|
$1.64
NGN2,174.15
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.38
F CFA5,135
|
$5.58
NGN7,389.01
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.51
F CFA1,540
|
$0.35
NGN469.74
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.34
F CFA822
|
$0.24
NGN312.77
|
|
pay 17.7% less for groceries
Togo
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.75
F CFA462
|
$1.05
NGN1,390.02
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.74
F CFA2,294
|
$1.55
NGN2,048.32
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.22
F CFA4,422
|
$9.26
NGN12,265.69
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.75
F CFA1,073
|
$1.87
NGN2,473.62
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.76
F CFA1,689
|
$1.68
NGN2,230.05
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.89
F CFA543
|
$1.57
NGN2,085.98
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
F CFA524
|
$0.70
NGN924.11
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.77
F CFA1,087
|
$0.53
NGN696.41
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.53
F CFA939
|
$0.71
NGN941.37
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.27
F CFA776
|
$0.78
NGN1,030.51
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.88
F CFA1,149
|
$0.60
NGN801.52
|
|
pay 19.8% more for transportation
Togo
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.66
F CFA2,245
|
$1.37
NGN1,810.01
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$50.28
F CFA30,810
|
$23.20
NGN30,744.69
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$13,408.81
F CFA8,216,019
|
$14,662.06
NGN19,429,133.41
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.27
F CFA2,003
|
$9.37
NGN12,417.75
|
|
pay 96.9% more for housing
Togo
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.90
F CFA37,931
|
$40.44
NGN53,587.80
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$270.27
F CFA165,604
|
$814.72
NGN1,079,613.84
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$102.66
F CFA62,904
|
$414.25
NGN548,930.02
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$90.79
F CFA55,629
|
$15.73
NGN20,838.48
|
|
pay 47.6% less for childcare
Togo
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$108.95
F CFA66,755
|
$82.01
NGN108,670.16
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,731.22
F CFA4,124,441
|
$1,992.54
NGN2,640,374.53
|
|
pay 32.1% less for entertainment and sports
Togo
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.84
F CFA514
|
$0.75
NGN990.51
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.91
F CFA2,396
|
$1.87
NGN2,483.85
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.68
F CFA1,027
|
$0.96
NGN1,268.14
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.40
F CFA19,855
|
$24.54
NGN32,516.05
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.38
F CFA5,135
|
$5.83
NGN7,727.18
|
|
pay 0.1% more for clothing
Togo
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$21.23
F CFA13,009
|
$16.79
NGN22,244.25
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.91
F CFA14,036
|
$22.52
NGN29,837.92
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$31.85
F CFA19,513
|
$46.88
NGN62,127.73
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$79.89
F CFA48,954
|
$60.60
NGN80,307.31
|
|
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