Cost of living comparison
Togo is 17.7% cheaper than Latvia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 13.5% less in Togo
- Groceries
-
pay 65.7% more in Togo
- Transportation
-
pay 32.5% less in Togo
- Housing
-
pay 13.0% more in Togo
- Childcare
-
pay 69.7% less in Togo
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 32.0% less in Togo
- Clothing
-
pay 55.0% less in Togo
The cost of groceries and housing in Togo are more expensive than in Latvia. Expenses including childcare, clothing, transportation, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are lower in Togo.
If you lived in Togo instead of Latvia, you would:
pay 13.5% less for restaurants
|
Latvia
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.23
€9.40
|
$2.28
F CFA1,378
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.08
€6.51
|
$5.71
F CFA3,444
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.37
€1.26
|
$2.20
F CFA1,330
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.17
€1.07
|
$0.95
F CFA575
|
|
pay 65.7% more for groceries
|
Latvia
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.36
€1.25
|
$0.96
F CFA581
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.17
€4.76
|
$3.65
F CFA2,201
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.66
€4.28
|
$7.54
F CFA4,550
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.72
€2.50
|
$1.71
F CFA1,030
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.05
€2.81
|
$2.96
F CFA1,788
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.58
€0.54
|
$1.24
F CFA745
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.71
|
$0.93
F CFA559
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.04
€0.96
|
$1.36
F CFA820
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.39
€1.28
|
$1.54
F CFA931
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.38
€0.35
|
$1.24
F CFA745
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.37
€0.34
|
$1.73
F CFA1,043
|
|
pay 32.5% less for transportation
|
Latvia
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.76
€6.21
|
$4.03
F CFA2,429
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.41
€36.23
|
$49.02
F CFA29,565
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,606.21
€23,544.86
|
$13,071.14
F CFA7,883,870
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.07
€8.34
|
$3.19
F CFA1,922
|
|
pay 13.0% more for housing
|
Latvia
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.22
€15.84
|
$53.43
F CFA32,225
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$467.65
€430.00
|
$263.47
F CFA158,909
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$322.68
€296.70
|
$100.08
F CFA60,361
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$196.83
€180.99
|
$107.20
F CFA64,660
|
|
pay 69.7% less for childcare
|
Latvia
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$427.69
€393.26
|
$106.20
F CFA64,056
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,383.30
€12,305.92
|
$4,792.75
F CFA2,890,752
|
|
pay 32.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Latvia
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.87
€3.56
|
$0.82
F CFA493
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.06
€2.82
|
$3.81
F CFA2,299
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.95
€4.55
|
$1.88
F CFA1,133
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.71
€39.27
|
$31.86
F CFA19,217
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
€9.20
|
$8.17
F CFA4,927
|
|
pay 55.0% less for clothing
|
Latvia
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.51
€70.35
|
$20.70
F CFA12,483
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.17
€39.70
|
$22.33
F CFA13,468
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$84.42
€77.62
|
$31.04
F CFA18,724
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.68
€110.96
|
$77.88
F CFA46,975
|
|
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