Cost of living comparison
Togo is 27.0% more expensive than Philippines.
If you lived in Togo instead of Philippines, you would:
pay 94.6% more for restaurants
Philippines
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.66
₱214.14
|
$1.93
F CFA1,168
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.20
₱187.22
|
$6.90
F CFA4,168
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
₱45.01
|
$2.21
F CFA1,332
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.43
₱25.22
|
$0.96
F CFA582
|
|
pay 22.6% more for groceries
Philippines
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.15
₱67.52
|
$0.72
F CFA433
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.76
₱220.10
|
$3.69
F CFA2,228
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.56
₱383.87
|
$7.12
F CFA4,302
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.97
₱115.07
|
$1.73
F CFA1,042
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.81
₱105.98
|
$3.00
F CFA1,810
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.23
₱71.73
|
$0.87
F CFA528
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.65
₱37.81
|
$0.87
F CFA528
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.08
₱63.36
|
$1.37
F CFA830
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
₱37.15
|
$1.21
F CFA732
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
₱50.67
|
$1.25
F CFA754
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.10
₱64.55
|
$1.75
F CFA1,056
|
|
pay 66.8% more for transportation
Philippines
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.42
₱258.64
|
$4.07
F CFA2,459
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.06
₱705.97
|
$49.53
F CFA29,926
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,092.26
₱1,702,377.32
|
$13,208.03
F CFA7,980,381
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.70
₱157.78
|
$3.22
F CFA1,945
|
|
pay 22.3% more for housing
Philippines
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.30
₱1,714.30
|
$58.12
F CFA35,114
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$265.23
₱15,520.46
|
$266.22
F CFA160,855
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$157.68
₱9,226.92
|
$101.12
F CFA61,100
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$84.84
₱4,964.82
|
$107.16
F CFA64,747
|
|
pay 17.0% less for childcare
Philippines
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$168.61
₱9,866.51
|
$107.32
F CFA64,841
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,730.41
₱276,806.74
|
$4,842.94
F CFA2,926,140
|
|
pay 12.6% more for entertainment and sports
Philippines
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.35
₱78.91
|
$0.83
F CFA499
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.27
₱132.81
|
$3.85
F CFA2,328
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.49
₱145.63
|
$1.90
F CFA1,147
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.04
₱1,991.73
|
$31.92
F CFA19,286
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.09
₱297.83
|
$8.26
F CFA4,988
|
|
pay 13.0% less for clothing
Philippines
|
Togo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.74
₱2,150.03
|
$20.91
F CFA12,636
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$21.36
₱1,249.70
|
$22.56
F CFA13,633
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$64.86
₱3,795.24
|
$31.37
F CFA18,953
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$57.49
₱3,364.16
|
$78.70
F CFA47,550
|
|
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