Cost of living comparison
Dominica is 2.0 times more expensive than Togo overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 68.4% more in Dominica
- Groceries
-
pay 62.7% more in Dominica
- Transportation
-
pay 4.0 times more in Dominica
- Housing
-
pay 29.1% more in Dominica
- Childcare
-
pay 13.0% less in Dominica
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 87.8% more in Dominica
- Clothing
-
pay 2.7 times more in Dominica
The cost of transportation, clothing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, groceries, and housing in Dominica are more expensive than in Togo. Notably, transportation, clothing, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Dominica.
If you lived in Dominica instead of Togo, you would:
pay 68.4% more for restaurants
|
Togo
|
Dominica
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.28
F CFA1,272
|
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.71
F CFA3,180
|
$6.66
EC$18.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.20
F CFA1,228
|
$1.71
EC$4.62
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
F CFA531
|
$1.48
EC$4.00
|
|
pay 62.7% more for groceries
|
Togo
|
Dominica
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.96
F CFA537
|
$2.47
EC$6.67
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.65
F CFA2,032
|
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.54
F CFA4,201
|
$14.24
EC$38.49
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.71
F CFA951
|
$5.18
EC$14.00
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.96
F CFA1,651
|
$4.69
EC$12.66
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.24
F CFA688
|
$2.85
EC$7.71
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.93
F CFA516
|
$1.02
EC$2.77
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.36
F CFA757
|
$2.12
EC$5.74
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.54
F CFA860
|
$2.41
EC$6.50
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.24
F CFA688
|
$1.48
EC$4.00
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.73
F CFA963
|
$1.39
EC$3.75
|
|
pay 4.0 times more for transportation
|
Togo
|
Dominica
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.03
F CFA2,243
|
$4.49
EC$12.13
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$49.02
F CFA27,298
|
$32.25
EC$87.16
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$13,071.14
F CFA7,279,347
|
$33,254.25
EC$89,871.27
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.19
F CFA1,774
|
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
|
pay 29.1% more for housing
|
Togo
|
Dominica
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$53.43
F CFA29,754
|
$56.74
EC$153.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$263.47
F CFA146,724
|
$283.68
EC$766.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$100.08
F CFA55,732
|
$203.51
EC$550.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$107.20
F CFA59,702
|
$106.28
EC$287.22
|
|
pay 13.0% less for childcare
|
Togo
|
Dominica
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$106.20
F CFA59,145
|
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,792.75
F CFA2,669,094
|
$3,330.19
EC$9,000.00
|
|
pay 87.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Togo
|
Dominica
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.82
F CFA455
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.81
F CFA2,123
|
$3.10
EC$8.38
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
F CFA1,046
|
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.86
F CFA17,743
|
$43.17
EC$116.67
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.17
F CFA4,550
|
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for clothing
|
Togo
|
Dominica
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.70
F CFA11,526
|
$70.92
EC$191.67
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.33
F CFA12,436
|
$38.24
EC$103.33
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$31.04
F CFA17,288
|
$148.01
EC$400.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$77.88
F CFA43,373
|
$77.70
EC$210.00
|
|
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