Cost of living comparison
Togo is 45.8% cheaper than Norway.
If you lived in Togo instead of Norway, you would:
pay 57.2% less for restaurants
|
Norway
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.52
NOK209.65
|
$2.28
F CFA1,437
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.17
NOK137.73
|
$5.71
F CFA3,592
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.88
NOK32.58
|
$2.20
F CFA1,387
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.70
NOK30.59
|
$0.95
F CFA599
|
|
pay 11.6% less for groceries
|
Norway
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.03
NOK34.29
|
$0.96
F CFA606
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.10
NOK57.70
|
$3.65
F CFA2,295
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.41
NOK83.93
|
$7.54
F CFA4,744
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.71
NOK41.99
|
$1.71
F CFA1,074
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.92
NOK67.07
|
$2.96
F CFA1,864
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.32
NOK14.89
|
$1.24
F CFA777
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.98
NOK11.13
|
$0.93
F CFA583
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.29
NOK14.61
|
$1.36
F CFA855
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.82
NOK20.58
|
$1.54
F CFA971
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.96
NOK10.81
|
$1.24
F CFA777
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.05
NOK11.92
|
$1.73
F CFA1,088
|
|
pay 54.6% less for transportation
|
Norway
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.32
NOK82.89
|
$4.03
F CFA2,533
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$67.29
NOK761.72
|
$49.02
F CFA30,827
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,441.53
NOK367,241.42
|
$13,071.14
F CFA8,220,617
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.50
NOK266.00
|
$3.19
F CFA2,004
|
|
pay 47.1% less for housing
|
Norway
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$52.97
NOK599.58
|
$53.43
F CFA33,602
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,030.17
NOK11,661.62
|
$263.47
F CFA165,697
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$803.77
NOK9,098.73
|
$100.08
F CFA62,939
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$148.13
NOK1,676.88
|
$107.20
F CFA67,422
|
|
pay 41.3% less for childcare
|
Norway
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$272.16
NOK3,080.91
|
$106.20
F CFA66,793
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,113.04
NOK69,200.27
|
$4,792.75
F CFA3,014,226
|
|
pay 52.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Norway
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.83
NOK99.93
|
$0.82
F CFA514
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.64
NOK52.51
|
$3.81
F CFA2,398
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.25
NOK149.99
|
$1.88
F CFA1,182
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.21
NOK489.11
|
$31.86
F CFA20,038
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.55
NOK153.42
|
$8.17
F CFA5,138
|
|
pay 57.0% less for clothing
|
Norway
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$87.77
NOK993.62
|
$20.70
F CFA13,016
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.11
NOK454.02
|
$22.33
F CFA14,044
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.53
NOK1,137.98
|
$31.04
F CFA19,524
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$126.05
NOK1,426.92
|
$77.88
F CFA48,981
|
|
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