Cost of living comparison
Denmark is 3.1 times more expensive than Togo.
If you lived in Denmark instead of Togo, you would:
pay 4.2 times more for restaurants
Togo
|
Denmark
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.93
F CFA1,174
|
$20.33
DKK140.50
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.90
F CFA4,190
|
$12.43
DKK85.92
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.21
F CFA1,339
|
$3.60
DKK24.90
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.96
F CFA585
|
$2.70
DKK18.66
|
|
pay 57.4% more for groceries
Togo
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.72
F CFA435
|
$2.82
DKK19.50
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.69
F CFA2,239
|
$5.62
DKK38.87
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.12
F CFA4,324
|
$7.34
DKK50.75
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.73
F CFA1,048
|
$4.30
DKK29.72
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.00
F CFA1,819
|
$4.87
DKK33.68
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.87
F CFA531
|
$1.28
DKK8.84
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
F CFA531
|
$1.35
DKK9.30
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.37
F CFA834
|
$1.40
DKK9.66
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.21
F CFA735
|
$1.87
DKK12.92
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
F CFA758
|
$0.87
DKK6.01
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.75
F CFA1,061
|
$0.76
DKK5.24
|
|
pay 3.6 times more for transportation
Togo
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.07
F CFA2,472
|
$7.79
DKK53.82
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$49.53
F CFA30,081
|
$81.04
DKK560.12
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$13,208.03
F CFA8,021,677
|
$42,527.90
DKK293,923.06
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.22
F CFA1,955
|
$24.34
DKK168.21
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for housing
Togo
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$58.12
F CFA35,295
|
$33.82
DKK233.76
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$266.22
F CFA161,687
|
$983.28
DKK6,795.72
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$101.12
F CFA61,416
|
$707.32
DKK4,888.51
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$107.16
F CFA65,082
|
$162.10
DKK1,120.33
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for childcare
Togo
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$107.32
F CFA65,176
|
$478.97
DKK3,310.33
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,842.94
F CFA2,941,282
|
$6,720.13
DKK46,444.83
|
|
pay 3.6 times more for entertainment and sports
Togo
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.83
F CFA501
|
$7.38
DKK51.04
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.85
F CFA2,340
|
$5.48
DKK37.87
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.90
F CFA1,153
|
$8.73
DKK60.32
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.92
F CFA19,386
|
$38.46
DKK265.80
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.26
F CFA5,014
|
$16.97
DKK117.29
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for clothing
Togo
|
Denmark
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.91
F CFA12,701
|
$92.71
DKK640.72
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.56
F CFA13,704
|
$37.82
DKK261.40
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$31.37
F CFA19,051
|
$103.89
DKK718.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.70
F CFA47,796
|
$145.14
DKK1,003.08
|
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