Cost of living comparison
Togo is 35.8% more expensive than Venezuela.
If you lived in Togo instead of Venezuela, you would:
pay 22.2% more for restaurants
Venezuela
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.99
VEF79.74
|
$2.10
F CFA1,284
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.68
VEF86.60
|
$8.38
F CFA5,135
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.17
VEF11.71
|
$2.51
F CFA1,540
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
VEF8.79
|
$1.34
F CFA822
|
|
pay 58.6% more for groceries
Venezuela
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.84
VEF18.31
|
$0.75
F CFA462
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.19
VEF21.84
|
$3.74
F CFA2,294
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.36
VEF63.46
|
$7.22
F CFA4,422
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.09
VEF20.87
|
$1.75
F CFA1,073
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.45
VEF24.41
|
$2.76
F CFA1,689
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.99
VEF19.86
|
$0.89
F CFA543
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.46
VEF4.59
|
$0.86
F CFA524
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.57
VEF5.65
|
$1.77
F CFA1,087
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.70
VEF6.98
|
$1.53
F CFA939
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
VEF5.63
|
$1.27
F CFA776
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.79
VEF7.92
|
$1.88
F CFA1,149
|
|
pay 4.5% less for transportation
Venezuela
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.90
VEF18.92
|
$3.66
F CFA2,245
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$37.75
VEF376.54
|
$50.28
F CFA30,810
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,166.67
VEF310,871.95
|
$13,408.81
F CFA8,216,019
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.10
VEF260.30
|
$3.27
F CFA2,003
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for housing
Venezuela
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.45
VEF393.53
|
$61.90
F CFA37,931
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$172.69
VEF1,722.45
|
$270.27
F CFA165,604
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$151.81
VEF1,514.18
|
$102.66
F CFA62,904
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$14.14
VEF141.06
|
$90.79
F CFA55,629
|
|
pay 33.1% more for childcare
Venezuela
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$61.35
VEF611.96
|
$108.95
F CFA66,755
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,600.00
VEF75,806.21
|
$6,731.22
F CFA4,124,441
|
|
pay 20.9% more for entertainment and sports
Venezuela
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.30
VEF12.94
|
$0.84
F CFA514
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.61
VEF16.07
|
$3.91
F CFA2,396
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.77
VEF37.65
|
$1.68
F CFA1,027
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.33
VEF332.45
|
$32.40
F CFA19,855
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.39
VEF53.75
|
$8.38
F CFA5,135
|
|
pay 35.8% less for clothing
Venezuela
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.98
VEF528.42
|
$21.23
F CFA13,009
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.48
VEF383.83
|
$22.91
F CFA14,036
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$68.40
VEF682.30
|
$31.85
F CFA19,513
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$72.31
VEF721.21
|
$79.89
F CFA48,954
|
|
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