Cost of living comparison
Togo is 6.8% cheaper than Poland.
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
PLN36.29
|
$2.28
F CFA1,437
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.49
PLN30.63
|
$5.71
F CFA3,592
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.74
PLN7.11
|
$2.20
F CFA1,387
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.43
PLN5.86
|
$0.95
F CFA599
|
|
pay 79.5% more for groceries
|
Poland
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.18
PLN4.84
|
$0.96
F CFA606
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.31
PLN17.60
|
$3.65
F CFA2,295
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.58
PLN14.64
|
$7.54
F CFA4,744
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.93
PLN11.97
|
$1.71
F CFA1,074
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.70
PLN11.02
|
$2.96
F CFA1,864
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.43
PLN1.76
|
$1.24
F CFA777
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
PLN2.92
|
$0.93
F CFA583
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.76
PLN3.09
|
$1.36
F CFA855
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.09
PLN4.44
|
$1.54
F CFA971
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
PLN1.50
|
$1.24
F CFA777
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.49
PLN2.00
|
$1.73
F CFA1,088
|
|
pay 19.0% less for transportation
|
Poland
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.07
PLN24.81
|
$4.03
F CFA2,533
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.33
PLN115.80
|
$49.02
F CFA30,827
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,111.92
PLN123,076.86
|
$13,071.14
F CFA8,220,617
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.74
PLN31.63
|
$3.19
F CFA2,004
|
|
pay 23.5% more for housing
|
Poland
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.40
PLN58.88
|
$53.43
F CFA33,602
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$601.98
PLN2,460.47
|
$263.47
F CFA165,697
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$478.28
PLN1,954.86
|
$100.08
F CFA62,939
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$184.01
PLN752.13
|
$107.20
F CFA67,422
|
|
pay 43.4% less for childcare
|
Poland
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$318.05
PLN1,299.97
|
$106.20
F CFA66,793
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,011.28
PLN24,570.00
|
$4,792.75
F CFA3,014,226
|
|
pay 16.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Poland
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.12
PLN12.76
|
$0.82
F CFA514
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.04
PLN12.44
|
$3.81
F CFA2,398
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.55
PLN18.58
|
$1.88
F CFA1,182
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.52
PLN132.94
|
$31.86
F CFA20,038
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.47
PLN26.44
|
$8.17
F CFA5,138
|
|
pay 45.1% less for clothing
|
Poland
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.63
PLN309.13
|
$20.70
F CFA13,016
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.26
PLN144.10
|
$22.33
F CFA14,044
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.29
PLN320.01
|
$31.04
F CFA19,524
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$87.22
PLN356.51
|
$77.88
F CFA48,981
|
|
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