Cost of living comparison
Togo is 2.2 times more expensive than Iran.
If you lived in Togo instead of Iran, you would:
pay 62.6% more for restaurants
Iran
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.82
IRR161,126
|
$1.93
F CFA1,168
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.47
IRR146,439
|
$6.90
F CFA4,168
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.78
IRR32,938
|
$2.21
F CFA1,332
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.81
IRR34,369
|
$0.96
F CFA582
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for groceries
Iran
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.56
IRR23,605
|
$0.72
F CFA433
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.14
IRR90,529
|
$3.69
F CFA2,228
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.87
IRR121,290
|
$7.12
F CFA4,302
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.18
IRR49,722
|
$1.73
F CFA1,042
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.67
IRR70,582
|
$3.00
F CFA1,810
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.49
IRR20,873
|
$0.87
F CFA528
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
IRR34,072
|
$0.87
F CFA528
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.49
IRR20,707
|
$1.37
F CFA830
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.31
IRR12,922
|
$1.21
F CFA732
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.27
IRR11,340
|
$1.25
F CFA754
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.24
IRR10,183
|
$1.75
F CFA1,056
|
|
pay 84.2% more for transportation
Iran
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.31
IRR97,450
|
$4.07
F CFA2,459
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$11.56
IRR488,028
|
$49.53
F CFA29,926
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$68,309.12
IRR2,884,352,630
|
$13,208.03
F CFA7,980,381
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.86
IRR120,974
|
$3.22
F CFA1,945
|
|
pay 3.5 times more for housing
Iran
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.08
IRR552,377
|
$58.12
F CFA35,114
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$363.68
IRR15,356,251
|
$266.22
F CFA160,855
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$243.70
IRR10,290,060
|
$101.12
F CFA61,100
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$12.71
IRR536,517
|
$107.16
F CFA64,747
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for childcare
Iran
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$92.02
IRR3,885,614
|
$107.32
F CFA64,841
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,173.77
IRR49,562,278
|
$4,842.94
F CFA2,926,140
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for entertainment and sports
Iran
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.81
IRR34,373
|
$0.83
F CFA499
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.26
IRR53,335
|
$3.85
F CFA2,328
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.97
IRR83,135
|
$1.90
F CFA1,147
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$17.74
IRR749,128
|
$31.92
F CFA19,286
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$1.64
IRR69,223
|
$8.26
F CFA4,988
|
|
pay 30.4% less for clothing
Iran
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$34.76
IRR1,467,639
|
$20.91
F CFA12,636
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.88
IRR1,304,106
|
$22.56
F CFA13,633
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.71
IRR4,548,250
|
$31.37
F CFA18,953
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$67.95
IRR2,869,223
|
$78.70
F CFA47,550
|
|
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