Cost of living comparison
Greece is 2.1 times more expensive than Togo.
If you lived in Greece instead of Togo, you would:
pay 2.2 times more for restaurants
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Togo
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.28
F CFA1,421
|
$13.17
€12.49
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.71
F CFA3,553
|
$9.11
€8.64
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.20
F CFA1,372
|
$2.07
€1.96
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
F CFA593
|
$0.60
€0.57
|
|
pay 0.5% more for groceries
|
Togo
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.96
F CFA600
|
$1.33
€1.26
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.65
F CFA2,270
|
$6.30
€5.97
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.54
F CFA4,693
|
$5.99
€5.68
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.71
F CFA1,062
|
$4.02
€3.82
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.96
F CFA1,844
|
$4.23
€4.01
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.24
F CFA768
|
$0.88
€0.84
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.93
F CFA576
|
$0.85
€0.81
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.36
F CFA845
|
$0.58
€0.55
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.54
F CFA960
|
$0.87
€0.83
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.24
F CFA768
|
$0.51
€0.49
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.73
F CFA1,076
|
$0.57
€0.54
|
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pay 2.3 times more for transportation
|
Togo
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.03
F CFA2,506
|
$7.55
€7.16
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$49.02
F CFA30,493
|
$40.19
€38.12
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$13,071.14
F CFA8,131,351
|
$28,316.80
€26,854.58
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.19
F CFA1,982
|
$13.82
€13.10
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for housing
|
Togo
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$53.43
F CFA33,237
|
$32.82
€31.12
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$263.47
F CFA163,898
|
$524.36
€497.29
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$100.08
F CFA62,256
|
$392.21
€371.95
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$107.20
F CFA66,690
|
$175.68
€166.60
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for childcare
|
Togo
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$106.20
F CFA66,067
|
$413.12
€391.79
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,792.75
F CFA2,981,495
|
$6,332.60
€6,005.60
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Togo
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.82
F CFA508
|
$4.40
€4.18
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.81
F CFA2,372
|
$3.49
€3.31
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
F CFA1,169
|
$4.94
€4.69
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.86
F CFA19,820
|
$48.72
€46.21
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.17
F CFA5,082
|
$8.82
€8.36
|
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pay 2.4 times more for clothing
|
Togo
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.70
F CFA12,875
|
$83.64
€79.32
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.33
F CFA13,891
|
$37.83
€35.88
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$31.04
F CFA19,312
|
$83.15
€78.85
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$77.88
F CFA48,449
|
$93.42
€88.60
|
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