Cost of living comparison
Togo is 28.3% cheaper than Seychelles.
If you lived in Togo instead of Seychelles, you would:
pay 42.3% less for restaurants
|
Seychelles
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.38
SCR240.25
|
$2.28
F CFA1,421
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.30
SCR114.66
|
$5.71
F CFA3,553
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.25
SCR31.13
|
$2.20
F CFA1,372
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.87
SCR25.84
|
$0.95
F CFA593
|
|
pay 10.0% more for groceries
|
Seychelles
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.72
SCR23.82
|
$0.96
F CFA600
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$14.37
SCR198.63
|
$3.65
F CFA2,270
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.93
SCR95.82
|
$7.54
F CFA4,693
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.60
SCR49.77
|
$1.71
F CFA1,062
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.61
SCR49.91
|
$2.96
F CFA1,844
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.95
SCR13.14
|
$1.24
F CFA768
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.10
SCR15.18
|
$0.93
F CFA576
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
SCR13.43
|
$1.36
F CFA845
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.65
SCR36.58
|
$1.54
F CFA960
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
SCR8.95
|
$1.24
F CFA768
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
SCR8.32
|
$1.73
F CFA1,076
|
|
pay 23.1% less for transportation
|
Seychelles
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.15
SCR85.03
|
$4.03
F CFA2,506
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$26.44
SCR365.52
|
$49.02
F CFA30,493
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,617.26
SCR367,929.22
|
$13,071.14
F CFA8,131,351
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$42.09
SCR581.74
|
$3.19
F CFA1,982
|
|
pay 45.0% less for housing
|
Seychelles
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$168.84
SCR2,333.84
|
$53.43
F CFA33,237
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,048.20
SCR14,489.19
|
$263.47
F CFA163,898
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$829.24
SCR11,462.50
|
$100.08
F CFA62,256
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$70.93
SCR980.52
|
$107.20
F CFA66,690
|
|
pay 32.4% less for childcare
|
Seychelles
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$167.60
SCR2,316.68
|
$106.20
F CFA66,067
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,668.90
SCR92,183.88
|
$4,792.75
F CFA2,981,495
|
|
pay 45.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Seychelles
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.58
SCR104.75
|
$0.82
F CFA508
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.17
SCR71.44
|
$3.81
F CFA2,372
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.96
SCR248.27
|
$1.88
F CFA1,169
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$74.52
SCR1,030.11
|
$31.86
F CFA19,820
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.15
SCR84.94
|
$8.17
F CFA5,082
|
|
pay 19.7% less for clothing
|
Seychelles
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.57
SCR671.33
|
$20.70
F CFA12,875
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.36
SCR281.43
|
$22.33
F CFA13,891
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$59.56
SCR823.31
|
$31.04
F CFA19,312
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$66.75
SCR922.64
|
$77.88
F CFA48,449
|
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