Cost of living comparison
Bolivia is 25.2% more expensive than Togo.
If you lived in Bolivia instead of Togo, you would:
pay 2.6% less for restaurants
|
Togo
|
Bolivia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.93
F CFA1,174
|
$3.17
BOB21.93
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.90
F CFA4,190
|
$6.97
BOB48.24
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.21
F CFA1,339
|
$1.02
BOB7.04
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.96
F CFA585
|
$0.76
BOB5.26
|
|
pay 27.9% less for groceries
|
Togo
|
Bolivia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.72
F CFA435
|
$1.30
BOB9.02
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.69
F CFA2,239
|
$2.66
BOB18.43
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.12
F CFA4,324
|
$3.48
BOB24.08
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.73
F CFA1,048
|
$1.93
BOB13.40
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.00
F CFA1,819
|
$1.67
BOB11.54
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.87
F CFA531
|
$0.89
BOB6.15
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
F CFA531
|
$0.45
BOB3.08
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.37
F CFA834
|
$0.54
BOB3.73
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.21
F CFA735
|
$0.64
BOB4.44
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
F CFA758
|
$0.65
BOB4.49
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.75
F CFA1,061
|
$0.46
BOB3.19
|
|
pay 62.5% more for transportation
|
Togo
|
Bolivia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.07
F CFA2,472
|
$2.02
BOB14.01
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$49.53
F CFA30,081
|
$26.17
BOB181.25
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$13,208.03
F CFA8,021,677
|
$16,174.39
BOB112,009.14
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.22
F CFA1,955
|
$13.68
BOB94.72
|
|
pay 10.5% more for housing
|
Togo
|
Bolivia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$58.12
F CFA35,295
|
$48.31
BOB334.52
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$266.22
F CFA161,687
|
$311.39
BOB2,156.41
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$101.12
F CFA61,416
|
$215.91
BOB1,495.19
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$107.16
F CFA65,082
|
$30.22
BOB209.28
|
|
pay 19.5% more for childcare
|
Togo
|
Bolivia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$107.32
F CFA65,176
|
$178.93
BOB1,239.13
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,842.94
F CFA2,941,282
|
$3,497.25
BOB24,218.76
|
|
pay 32.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Togo
|
Bolivia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.83
F CFA501
|
$1.94
BOB13.41
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.85
F CFA2,340
|
$2.50
BOB17.28
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.90
F CFA1,153
|
$2.89
BOB19.98
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.92
F CFA19,386
|
$40.81
BOB282.60
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.26
F CFA5,014
|
$6.69
BOB46.36
|
|
pay 82.6% more for clothing
|
Togo
|
Bolivia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.91
F CFA12,701
|
$45.46
BOB314.84
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.56
F CFA13,704
|
$51.97
BOB359.90
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$31.37
F CFA19,051
|
$65.38
BOB452.77
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.70
F CFA47,796
|
$58.33
BOB403.96
|
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