Cost of living comparison
Brazil is 23.7% more expensive than Togo overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 8.9% more in Brazil
- Groceries
-
pay 34.6% less in Brazil
- Transportation
-
pay 37.7% more in Brazil
- Housing
-
pay 3.0% less in Brazil
- Childcare
-
pay 91.4% more in Brazil
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 5.2% less in Brazil
- Clothing
-
pay 71.0% more in Brazil
The cost of childcare, clothing, transportation, and restaurants in Brazil are more expensive than in Togo. Expenses including groceries, entertainment and sports, and housing are lower in Brazil. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Brazil.
If you lived in Brazil instead of Togo, you would:
pay 8.9% more for restaurants
|
Togo
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.28
F CFA1,319
|
$5.09
R$29.88
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.71
F CFA3,298
|
$5.99
R$35.12
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.20
F CFA1,273
|
$0.99
R$5.78
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
F CFA550
|
$0.60
R$3.54
|
|
pay 34.6% less for groceries
|
Togo
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.96
F CFA557
|
$1.36
R$7.96
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.65
F CFA2,107
|
$3.98
R$23.33
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.54
F CFA4,357
|
$3.44
R$20.19
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.71
F CFA986
|
$1.87
R$10.97
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.96
F CFA1,712
|
$1.52
R$8.94
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.24
F CFA713
|
$0.81
R$4.76
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.93
F CFA535
|
$0.53
R$3.10
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.36
F CFA785
|
$0.45
R$2.66
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.54
F CFA892
|
$0.63
R$3.70
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.24
F CFA713
|
$0.49
R$2.87
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.73
F CFA999
|
$0.46
R$2.70
|
|
pay 37.7% more for transportation
|
Togo
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.03
F CFA2,326
|
$3.67
R$21.51
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$49.02
F CFA28,309
|
$39.48
R$231.61
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$13,071.14
F CFA7,548,955
|
$19,264.28
R$113,021.59
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.19
F CFA1,840
|
$7.39
R$43.36
|
|
pay 3.0% less for housing
|
Togo
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$53.43
F CFA30,856
|
$17.79
R$104.38
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$263.47
F CFA152,159
|
$286.10
R$1,678.54
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$100.08
F CFA57,797
|
$200.36
R$1,175.51
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$107.20
F CFA61,913
|
$49.32
R$289.34
|
|
pay 91.4% more for childcare
|
Togo
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$106.20
F CFA61,335
|
$259.04
R$1,519.74
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,792.75
F CFA2,767,950
|
$6,658.88
R$39,067.01
|
|
pay 5.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Togo
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.82
F CFA472
|
$1.55
R$9.11
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.81
F CFA2,202
|
$1.55
R$9.11
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
F CFA1,085
|
$1.94
R$11.39
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.86
F CFA18,401
|
$21.85
R$128.20
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.17
F CFA4,718
|
$5.84
R$34.25
|
|
pay 71.0% more for clothing
|
Togo
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.70
F CFA11,953
|
$43.13
R$253.03
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.33
F CFA12,896
|
$39.67
R$232.75
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$31.04
F CFA17,929
|
$69.89
R$410.03
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$77.88
F CFA44,979
|
$56.60
R$332.05
|
|
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