Cost of living comparison
compared to
Thailand vs. Togo Cost of Living Summary
Thailand is 38.0% more expensive than Togo overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 29.9% less in Thailand
- Groceries
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pay 16.9% less in Thailand
- Transportation
-
pay 14.0% more in Thailand
- Housing
-
pay 12.2% less in Thailand
- Childcare
-
pay 3.1 times more in Thailand
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 64.6% more in Thailand
- Clothing
-
pay 35.7% more in Thailand
The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, clothing, and transportation in Thailand are more expensive than in Togo. Expenses including restaurants, groceries, and housing are lower in Thailand. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Thailand.
Thailand vs. Togo Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Thailand instead of Togo, you would:
pay 29.9% less for restaurants
|
Togo
|
Thailand
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.51
F CFA1,415
|
$2.67
THB85.01
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.82
F CFA3,280
|
$6.99
THB222.54
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.46
F CFA1,949
|
$0.73
THB23.38
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.10
F CFA621
|
$0.36
THB11.45
|
|
Togo vs. Thailand - Cost of restaurants
pay 16.9% less for groceries
|
Togo
|
Thailand
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.31
F CFA739
|
$1.41
THB44.81
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.15
F CFA4,031
|
$7.88
THB250.81
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.37
F CFA5,277
|
$7.17
THB227.99
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.04
F CFA1,149
|
$2.07
THB65.86
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.87
F CFA2,742
|
$1.41
THB44.93
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.22
F CFA686
|
$1.33
THB42.26
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
F CFA381
|
$0.59
THB18.86
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.03
F CFA1,143
|
$0.90
THB28.58
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
F CFA648
|
$0.75
THB23.96
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
F CFA457
|
$0.71
THB22.66
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.65
F CFA366
|
$0.62
THB19.63
|
|
Togo vs. Thailand - Cost of groceries
pay 14.0% more for transportation
|
Togo
|
Thailand
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.66
F CFA2,627
|
$4.83
THB153.74
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$53.66
F CFA30,230
|
$28.12
THB894.68
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$14,309.85
F CFA8,061,359
|
$30,471.21
THB969,484.84
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.12
F CFA6,827
|
$10.53
THB335.01
|
|
Togo vs. Thailand - Cost of transportation
pay 12.2% less for housing
|
Togo
|
Thailand
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$44.72
F CFA25,192
|
$18.52
THB589.30
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$330.92
F CFA186,419
|
$414.60
THB13,191.17
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$201.23
F CFA113,363
|
$266.86
THB8,490.51
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$116.41
F CFA65,582
|
$60.46
THB1,923.63
|
|
Togo vs. Thailand - Cost of housing
pay 3.1 times more for childcare
|
Togo
|
Thailand
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$359.13
THB11,426.21
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,577.46
F CFA2,015,340
|
$11,104.31
THB353,299.43
|
|
Togo vs. Thailand - Cost of childcare
pay 64.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Togo
|
Thailand
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.89
F CFA504
|
$2.15
THB68.55
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.84
F CFA3,292
|
$1.97
THB62.70
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.43
F CFA806
|
$4.31
THB137.26
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.68
F CFA28,551
|
$53.45
THB1,700.70
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.47
F CFA2,519
|
$6.32
THB200.99
|
|
Togo vs. Thailand - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 35.7% more for clothing
|
Togo
|
Thailand
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$25.04
F CFA14,107
|
$37.08
THB1,179.77
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.73
F CFA15,619
|
$29.48
THB937.94
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$42.04
F CFA23,680
|
$91.15
THB2,900.06
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.59
F CFA54,414
|
$69.13
THB2,199.33
|
|
Togo vs. Thailand - Cost of clothing
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