Cost of living comparison

 Palau
compared to
 Togo
Togo vs. Palau Cost of Living Summary
Togo vs. Palau Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Togo instead of Palau, you would:

pay 18.3% less for restaurants

 
Palau
Togo
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $12.00
 
$2.28
F CFA1,272
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$10.00
 
$5.71
F CFA3,180
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.37
 
$2.20
F CFA1,228

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pay 41.3% less for groceries

 
Palau
Togo
Bread
1 loaf
$3.44
 
$0.96
F CFA537
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.00
 
$3.65
F CFA2,032
Milk (1 gallon) $9.97
 
$7.54
F CFA4,201

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pay 32.8% less for transportation

 
Palau
Togo
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.75
 
$4.03
F CFA2,243
Monthly public transit pass ?? $49.02
F CFA27,298
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $17,500.00
 
$13,071.14
F CFA7,279,347

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pay 71.7% less for housing

 
Palau
Togo
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$129.50
 
$53.43
F CFA29,754
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $900.00
 
$263.47
F CFA146,724
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $700.00
 
$100.08
F CFA55,732

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pay 51.3% more for childcare

 
Palau
Togo
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $200.00
 
$106.20
F CFA59,145
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $1,920.00
 
$4,792.75
F CFA2,669,094

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pay 44.4% less for entertainment and sports

 
Palau
Togo
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.50
 
$0.82
F CFA455
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.08
 
$3.81
F CFA2,123
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$11.25
 
$1.88
F CFA1,046

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pay 65.9% less for clothing

 
Palau
Togo
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$62.50
 
$20.70
F CFA11,526
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$52.50
 
$22.33
F CFA12,436
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$147.50
 
$31.04
F CFA17,288

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: July 2025
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