Cost of living comparison
Paraguay is 7.3% more expensive than Togo.
If you lived in Paraguay instead of Togo, you would:
pay 15.6% less for restaurants
Togo
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.10
CFA1,285
|
$4.18
₲31,135
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.38
CFA5,139
|
$4.53
₲33,730
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.51
CFA1,542
|
$1.01
₲7,493
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.34
CFA822
|
$0.59
₲4,373
|
|
pay 41.2% less for groceries
Togo
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.75
CFA462
|
$0.72
₲5,325
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.74
CFA2,296
|
$3.22
₲23,935
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.22
CFA4,426
|
$2.98
₲22,171
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.75
CFA1,074
|
$1.79
₲13,343
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.76
CFA1,690
|
$1.69
₲12,567
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.89
CFA544
|
$0.83
₲6,198
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
CFA525
|
$0.44
₲3,281
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.77
CFA1,088
|
$0.52
₲3,873
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.53
CFA940
|
$0.63
₲4,660
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.27
CFA777
|
$0.35
₲2,612
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.88
CFA1,150
|
$0.33
₲2,483
|
|
pay 60.9% more for transportation
Togo
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.66
CFA2,247
|
$4.19
₲31,213
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$50.28
CFA30,836
|
$23.43
₲174,356
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$13,408.81
CFA8,222,877
|
$15,340.40
₲114,161,534
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.27
CFA2,004
|
$12.04
₲89,565
|
|
pay 4.5% more for housing
Togo
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.90
CFA37,962
|
$20.67
₲153,812
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$270.27
CFA165,742
|
$339.07
₲2,523,328
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$102.66
CFA62,956
|
$217.13
₲1,615,847
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$90.79
CFA55,676
|
$43.32
₲322,415
|
|
pay 11.8% less for childcare
Togo
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$108.95
CFA66,811
|
$156.19
₲1,162,372
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,731.22
CFA4,127,884
|
$2,231.33
₲16,605,314
|
|
pay 7.6% less for entertainment and sports
Togo
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.84
CFA514
|
$1.19
₲8,822
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.91
CFA2,398
|
$2.09
₲15,544
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.68
CFA1,028
|
$1.88
₲14,011
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.40
CFA19,872
|
$28.67
₲213,380
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.38
CFA5,139
|
$5.58
₲41,513
|
|
pay 61.9% more for clothing
Togo
|
Paraguay
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$21.23
CFA13,020
|
$38.87
₲289,296
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.91
CFA14,047
|
$31.15
₲231,783
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$31.85
CFA19,529
|
$74.77
₲556,455
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$79.89
CFA48,995
|
$74.96
₲557,835
|
|
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