Cost of living comparison
Qatar is 3.0 times more expensive than Togo.
If you lived in Qatar instead of Togo, you would:
pay 23.3% more for restaurants
Togo
|
Qatar
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.10
F CFA1,276
|
$7.40
QAR26.95
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.38
F CFA5,105
|
$6.72
QAR24.46
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.51
F CFA1,532
|
$0.81
QAR2.94
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.34
F CFA817
|
$0.37
QAR1.34
|
|
pay 6.6% less for groceries
Togo
|
Qatar
|
||
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.75
F CFA459
|
$1.44
QAR5.26
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.74
F CFA2,280
|
$4.71
QAR17.13
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.22
F CFA4,396
|
$7.39
QAR26.90
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.75
F CFA1,067
|
$2.70
QAR9.82
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.76
F CFA1,679
|
$3.20
QAR11.66
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.89
F CFA540
|
$0.88
QAR3.19
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
F CFA521
|
$0.75
QAR2.72
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.77
F CFA1,081
|
$0.77
QAR2.82
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.53
F CFA934
|
$0.59
QAR2.14
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.27
F CFA772
|
$0.53
QAR1.93
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.88
F CFA1,142
|
$0.52
QAR1.90
|
|
pay 53.4% more for transportation
Togo
|
Qatar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.66
F CFA2,232
|
$2.15
QAR7.81
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$50.28
F CFA30,630
|
$45.70
QAR166.38
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$13,408.81
F CFA8,168,034
|
$20,343.91
QAR74,072.16
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.27
F CFA1,991
|
$10.21
QAR37.19
|
|
pay 4.9 times more for housing
Togo
|
Qatar
|
||
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.90
F CFA37,709
|
$87.54
QAR318.74
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$270.27
F CFA164,637
|
$1,492.84
QAR5,435.45
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$102.66
F CFA62,537
|
$1,212.87
QAR4,416.05
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$90.79
F CFA55,304
|
$60.59
QAR220.60
|
|
pay 4.0 times more for childcare
Togo
|
Qatar
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$108.95
F CFA66,365
|
$691.86
QAR2,519.07
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,731.22
F CFA4,100,353
|
$10,875.73
QAR39,598.53
|
|
pay 6.1 times more for entertainment and sports
Togo
|
Qatar
|
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.84
F CFA510
|
$16.79
QAR61.14
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.91
F CFA2,382
|
$4.71
QAR17.15
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.68
F CFA1,021
|
$6.32
QAR23.01
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.40
F CFA19,739
|
$131.32
QAR478.13
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.38
F CFA5,105
|
$11.79
QAR42.93
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for clothing
Togo
|
Qatar
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$21.23
F CFA12,933
|
$73.11
QAR266.18
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.91
F CFA13,954
|
$46.32
QAR168.64
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$31.85
F CFA19,399
|
$75.56
QAR275.11
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$79.89
F CFA48,668
|
$74.30
QAR270.53
|
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