Cost of living comparison
Cyprus is 2.5 times more expensive than Togo.
If you lived in Cyprus instead of Togo, you would:
pay 2.6 times more for restaurants
|
Togo
|
Cyprus
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.93
F CFA1,174
|
$13.74
€12.72
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.90
F CFA4,190
|
$8.59
€7.95
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.21
F CFA1,339
|
$1.85
€1.71
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.96
F CFA585
|
$1.04
€0.97
|
|
pay 19.2% more for groceries
|
Togo
|
Cyprus
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.72
F CFA435
|
$1.99
€1.84
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.69
F CFA2,239
|
$5.82
€5.39
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.12
F CFA4,324
|
$6.41
€5.94
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.73
F CFA1,048
|
$3.50
€3.24
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.00
F CFA1,819
|
$3.53
€3.27
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.87
F CFA531
|
$1.14
€1.05
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
F CFA531
|
$0.84
€0.78
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.37
F CFA834
|
$0.80
€0.74
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.21
F CFA735
|
$1.18
€1.10
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
F CFA758
|
$0.63
€0.58
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.75
F CFA1,061
|
$0.56
€0.52
|
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pay 2.9 times more for transportation
|
Togo
|
Cyprus
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.07
F CFA2,472
|
$5.75
€5.32
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$49.53
F CFA30,081
|
$50.09
€46.38
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$13,208.03
F CFA8,021,677
|
$29,604.23
€27,409.78
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.22
F CFA1,955
|
$21.98
€20.36
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for housing
|
Togo
|
Cyprus
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$58.12
F CFA35,295
|
$39.46
€36.54
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$266.22
F CFA161,687
|
$924.34
€855.82
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$101.12
F CFA61,416
|
$738.82
€684.06
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$107.16
F CFA65,082
|
$136.66
€126.53
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for childcare
|
Togo
|
Cyprus
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$107.32
F CFA65,176
|
$424.84
€393.35
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,842.94
F CFA2,941,282
|
$7,091.11
€6,565.47
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Togo
|
Cyprus
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.83
F CFA501
|
$3.33
€3.09
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.85
F CFA2,340
|
$3.30
€3.06
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.90
F CFA1,153
|
$4.37
€4.05
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.92
F CFA19,386
|
$54.49
€50.45
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.26
F CFA5,014
|
$10.29
€9.53
|
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pay 2.9 times more for clothing
|
Togo
|
Cyprus
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.91
F CFA12,701
|
$80.92
€74.92
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.56
F CFA13,704
|
$48.04
€44.48
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$31.37
F CFA19,051
|
$125.90
€116.57
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.70
F CFA47,796
|
$111.40
€103.14
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