Cost of living comparison
Togo is 41.6% cheaper than Israel overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 54.5% less in Togo
- Groceries
-
pay 21.6% more in Togo
- Transportation
-
pay 49.2% less in Togo
- Housing
-
pay 24.6% less in Togo
- Childcare
-
pay 73.7% less in Togo
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 49.1% less in Togo
- Clothing
-
pay 61.4% less in Togo
Expenses including childcare, clothing, restaurants, transportation, entertainment and sports, and housing are lower in Togo.
If you lived in Togo instead of Israel, you would:
pay 54.5% less for restaurants
|
Israel
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.92
₪67.12
|
$2.28
F CFA1,428
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.73
₪52.24
|
$5.71
F CFA3,570
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.61
₪9.25
|
$2.20
F CFA1,379
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.05
₪7.27
|
$0.95
F CFA596
|
|
pay 21.6% more for groceries
|
Israel
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.24
₪7.96
|
$0.96
F CFA603
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.94
₪24.61
|
$3.65
F CFA2,281
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.77
₪24.00
|
$7.54
F CFA4,717
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.74
₪13.26
|
$1.71
F CFA1,068
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.50
₪15.95
|
$2.96
F CFA1,853
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.39
₪4.93
|
$1.24
F CFA772
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.90
₪3.20
|
$0.93
F CFA579
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
₪2.80
|
$1.36
F CFA850
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.90
₪3.18
|
$1.54
F CFA965
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
₪2.23
|
$1.24
F CFA772
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
₪2.13
|
$1.73
F CFA1,081
|
|
pay 49.2% less for transportation
|
Israel
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.15
₪25.35
|
$4.03
F CFA2,518
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$55.86
₪198.10
|
$49.02
F CFA30,647
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,349.49
₪136,008.39
|
$13,071.14
F CFA8,172,428
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.71
₪45.06
|
$3.19
F CFA1,992
|
|
pay 24.6% less for housing
|
Israel
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.90
₪95.40
|
$53.43
F CFA33,405
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$996.96
₪3,535.77
|
$263.47
F CFA164,726
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$867.88
₪3,077.97
|
$100.08
F CFA62,570
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$164.21
₪582.37
|
$107.20
F CFA67,027
|
|
pay 73.7% less for childcare
|
Israel
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$878.81
₪3,116.74
|
$106.20
F CFA66,401
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,812.07
₪41,892.10
|
$4,792.75
F CFA2,996,557
|
|
pay 49.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Israel
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.94
₪28.16
|
$0.82
F CFA511
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.67
₪13.02
|
$3.81
F CFA2,384
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.64
₪34.17
|
$1.88
F CFA1,175
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$64.13
₪227.45
|
$31.86
F CFA19,920
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.47
₪40.69
|
$8.17
F CFA5,108
|
|
pay 61.4% less for clothing
|
Israel
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.32
₪295.49
|
$20.70
F CFA12,940
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$53.42
₪189.44
|
$22.33
F CFA13,961
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$112.69
₪399.66
|
$31.04
F CFA19,410
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$128.71
₪456.48
|
$77.88
F CFA48,694
|
|
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