Cost of living comparison
Togo is 46.2% cheaper than Iceland overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 57.2% less in Togo
- Groceries
-
pay 10.5% less in Togo
- Transportation
-
pay 59.1% less in Togo
- Housing
-
pay 30.1% less in Togo
- Childcare
-
pay 39.5% less in Togo
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 56.9% less in Togo
- Clothing
-
pay 70.2% less in Togo
Expenses including clothing, transportation, restaurants, entertainment and sports, childcare, and housing are lower in Togo.
If you lived in Togo instead of Iceland, you would:
pay 57.2% less for restaurants
|
Iceland
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.40
ISK2,633
|
$2.28
F CFA1,383
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.94
ISK2,300
|
$5.71
F CFA3,458
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.81
ISK382
|
$2.20
F CFA1,335
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.02
ISK274
|
$0.95
F CFA577
|
|
pay 10.5% less for groceries
|
Iceland
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.95
ISK401
|
$0.96
F CFA584
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.27
ISK986
|
$3.65
F CFA2,210
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.01
ISK815
|
$7.54
F CFA4,568
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.42
ISK736
|
$1.71
F CFA1,034
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.51
ISK1,155
|
$2.96
F CFA1,795
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.22
ISK166
|
$1.24
F CFA748
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.03
ISK139
|
$0.93
F CFA561
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.17
ISK159
|
$1.36
F CFA823
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.87
ISK254
|
$1.54
F CFA935
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.23
ISK168
|
$1.24
F CFA748
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.78
ISK107
|
$1.73
F CFA1,047
|
|
pay 59.1% less for transportation
|
Iceland
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.36
ISK1,135
|
$4.03
F CFA2,439
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$71.28
ISK9,676
|
$49.02
F CFA29,683
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$40,660.66
ISK5,519,478
|
$13,071.14
F CFA7,915,531
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.04
ISK2,991
|
$3.19
F CFA1,929
|
|
pay 30.1% less for housing
|
Iceland
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$72.17
ISK9,797
|
$53.43
F CFA32,355
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,838.04
ISK249,504
|
$263.47
F CFA159,547
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,497.77
ISK203,315
|
$100.08
F CFA60,603
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$58.01
ISK7,875
|
$107.20
F CFA64,920
|
|
pay 39.5% less for childcare
|
Iceland
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$258.16
ISK35,045
|
$106.20
F CFA64,314
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,993.99
ISK813,654
|
$4,792.75
F CFA2,902,361
|
|
pay 56.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Iceland
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.19
ISK1,247
|
$0.82
F CFA495
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.65
ISK631
|
$3.81
F CFA2,309
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.76
ISK1,596
|
$1.88
F CFA1,138
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$61.46
ISK8,343
|
$31.86
F CFA19,294
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.35
ISK1,948
|
$8.17
F CFA4,947
|
|
pay 70.2% less for clothing
|
Iceland
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$111.23
ISK15,099
|
$20.70
F CFA12,533
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$59.69
ISK8,102
|
$22.33
F CFA13,522
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$148.00
ISK20,090
|
$31.04
F CFA18,799
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$184.49
ISK25,044
|
$77.88
F CFA47,163
|
|
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