Cost of living comparison
Togo is 6.8% cheaper than Poland overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 26.2% less in Togo
- Groceries
-
pay 79.5% more in Togo
- Transportation
-
pay 19.0% less in Togo
- Housing
-
pay 23.5% more in Togo
- Childcare
-
pay 43.4% less in Togo
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 16.6% less in Togo
- Clothing
-
pay 45.1% less in Togo
The cost of groceries and housing in Togo are more expensive than in Poland. Expenses including clothing, childcare, restaurants, transportation, and entertainment and sports are lower in Togo. Notably, groceries is significantly more expensive in Togo.
If you lived in Togo instead of Poland, you would:
pay 26.2% less for restaurants
|
Poland
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.88
PLN33.61
|
$2.28
F CFA1,326
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.49
PLN28.37
|
$5.71
F CFA3,314
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.74
PLN6.59
|
$2.20
F CFA1,280
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.43
PLN5.43
|
$0.95
F CFA553
|
|
pay 79.5% more for groceries
|
Poland
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.18
PLN4.49
|
$0.96
F CFA559
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.31
PLN16.31
|
$3.65
F CFA2,118
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.58
PLN13.56
|
$7.54
F CFA4,378
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.93
PLN11.08
|
$1.71
F CFA991
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.70
PLN10.20
|
$2.96
F CFA1,720
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.43
PLN1.63
|
$1.24
F CFA717
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
PLN2.71
|
$0.93
F CFA538
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.76
PLN2.86
|
$1.36
F CFA789
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.09
PLN4.11
|
$1.54
F CFA896
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
PLN1.39
|
$1.24
F CFA717
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.49
PLN1.85
|
$1.73
F CFA1,004
|
|
pay 19.0% less for transportation
|
Poland
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.07
PLN22.98
|
$4.03
F CFA2,338
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.33
PLN107.26
|
$49.02
F CFA28,447
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,111.92
PLN113,999.62
|
$13,071.14
F CFA7,585,938
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.74
PLN29.30
|
$3.19
F CFA1,849
|
|
pay 23.5% more for housing
|
Poland
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.40
PLN54.53
|
$53.43
F CFA31,008
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$601.98
PLN2,279.00
|
$263.47
F CFA152,904
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$478.28
PLN1,810.68
|
$100.08
F CFA58,080
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$184.01
PLN696.66
|
$107.20
F CFA62,216
|
|
pay 43.4% less for childcare
|
Poland
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$318.05
PLN1,204.09
|
$106.20
F CFA61,636
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,011.28
PLN22,757.89
|
$4,792.75
F CFA2,781,510
|
|
pay 16.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Poland
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.12
PLN11.81
|
$0.82
F CFA474
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.04
PLN11.52
|
$3.81
F CFA2,213
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.55
PLN17.21
|
$1.88
F CFA1,090
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.52
PLN123.13
|
$31.86
F CFA18,491
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.47
PLN24.49
|
$8.17
F CFA4,741
|
|
pay 45.1% less for clothing
|
Poland
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.63
PLN286.33
|
$20.70
F CFA12,011
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.26
PLN133.48
|
$22.33
F CFA12,959
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.29
PLN296.41
|
$31.04
F CFA18,017
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$87.22
PLN330.22
|
$77.88
F CFA45,200
|
|
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