Cost of living comparison
Togo is 8.6% cheaper than Samoa overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 44.3% less in Togo
- Groceries
-
pay 24.4% more in Togo
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 26.1% more in Togo
- Clothing
-
pay 40.6% less in Togo
The cost of entertainment and sports and groceries in Togo are more expensive than in Samoa. Expenses including restaurants and clothing are lower in Togo.
If you lived in Togo instead of Samoa, you would:
pay 44.3% less for restaurants
|
Samoa
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$59.13
WST165.55
|
$2.28
F CFA1,272
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
WST30.01
|
$5.71
F CFA3,180
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.14
WST6.00
|
$2.20
F CFA1,228
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.52
WST4.26
|
$0.95
F CFA531
|
|
pay 24.4% more for groceries
|
Samoa
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.71
WST1.98
|
$0.96
F CFA537
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$3.65
F CFA2,032
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.70
WST18.76
|
$7.54
F CFA4,201
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$1.71
F CFA951
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.96
F CFA1,651
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.24
F CFA688
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.93
F CFA516
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.36
F CFA757
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.54
F CFA860
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.24
F CFA688
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.73
F CFA963
|
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Samoa
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.03
F CFA2,243
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$49.02
F CFA27,298
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$13,071.14
F CFA7,279,347
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$3.19
F CFA1,774
|
pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Samoa
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$53.43
F CFA29,754
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$263.47
F CFA146,724
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$100.08
F CFA55,732
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$107.20
F CFA59,702
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Samoa
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$106.20
F CFA59,145
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$4,792.75
F CFA2,669,094
|
pay 26.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Samoa
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.36
WST15.00
|
$0.82
F CFA455
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.61
WST4.50
|
$3.81
F CFA2,123
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$1.88
F CFA1,046
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$31.86
F CFA17,743
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$8.17
F CFA4,550
|
|
pay 40.6% less for clothing
|
Samoa
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$45.56
WST127.56
|
$20.70
F CFA11,526
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.45
WST102.05
|
$22.33
F CFA12,436
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$68.34
WST191.34
|
$31.04
F CFA17,288
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.11
WST255.12
|
$77.88
F CFA43,373
|
|
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