Cost of living comparison
Togo is 16.3% cheaper than Bahrain.
If you lived in Togo instead of Bahrain, you would:
pay 2.2% less for restaurants
|
Bahrain
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.04
BHD3.030
|
$2.28
F CFA1,437
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.18
BHD3.080
|
$5.71
F CFA3,592
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.38
BHD0.520
|
$2.20
F CFA1,387
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.72
BHD0.270
|
$0.95
F CFA599
|
|
pay 58.6% more for groceries
|
Bahrain
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.20
BHD0.450
|
$0.96
F CFA606
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.22
BHD1.590
|
$3.65
F CFA2,295
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.07
BHD2.290
|
$7.54
F CFA4,744
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.37
BHD0.890
|
$1.71
F CFA1,074
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.94
BHD1.110
|
$2.96
F CFA1,864
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.18
BHD0.440
|
$1.24
F CFA777
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.94
BHD0.350
|
$0.93
F CFA583
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
BHD0.370
|
$1.36
F CFA855
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
BHD0.250
|
$1.54
F CFA971
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
BHD0.130
|
$1.24
F CFA777
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.49
BHD0.190
|
$1.73
F CFA1,088
|
|
pay 12.5% more for transportation
|
Bahrain
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.54
BHD0.580
|
$4.03
F CFA2,533
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$34.55
BHD13.020
|
$49.02
F CFA30,827
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,843.54
BHD12,754.380
|
$13,071.14
F CFA8,220,617
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$41.86
BHD15.780
|
$3.19
F CFA2,004
|
|
pay 22.1% less for housing
|
Bahrain
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.48
BHD13.750
|
$53.43
F CFA33,602
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$917.91
BHD345.930
|
$263.47
F CFA165,697
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$669.88
BHD252.450
|
$100.08
F CFA62,939
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$88.20
BHD33.240
|
$107.20
F CFA67,422
|
|
pay 57.4% less for childcare
|
Bahrain
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$378.82
BHD142.760
|
$106.20
F CFA66,793
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,372.98
BHD3,155.470
|
$4,792.75
F CFA3,014,226
|
|
pay 54.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bahrain
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.01
BHD2.640
|
$0.82
F CFA514
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.19
BHD1.960
|
$3.81
F CFA2,398
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.21
BHD1.960
|
$1.88
F CFA1,182
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$84.80
BHD31.960
|
$31.86
F CFA20,038
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.74
BHD4.420
|
$8.17
F CFA5,138
|
|
pay 49.4% less for clothing
|
Bahrain
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.63
BHD19.840
|
$20.70
F CFA13,016
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$54.06
BHD20.370
|
$22.33
F CFA14,044
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.30
BHD34.780
|
$31.04
F CFA19,524
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.34
BHD33.290
|
$77.88
F CFA48,981
|
|
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