Cost of living comparison
Nigeria is 11.9% more expensive than Togo overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 36.6% less in Nigeria
- Groceries
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pay 12.0% less in Nigeria
- Transportation
-
pay 63.9% more in Nigeria
- Housing
-
pay 2.0 times more in Nigeria
- Childcare
-
pay 40.9% less in Nigeria
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 11.2% less in Nigeria
- Clothing
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pay 18.3% more in Nigeria
The cost of housing, transportation, and clothing in Nigeria are more expensive than in Togo. Expenses including childcare, restaurants, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Nigeria. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in Nigeria.
If you lived in Nigeria instead of Togo, you would:
pay 36.6% less for restaurants
Togo
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.28
F CFA1,282
|
$2.61
NGN3,990.22
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.71
F CFA3,205
|
$5.61
NGN8,569.61
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.20
F CFA1,237
|
$0.38
NGN581.26
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
F CFA535
|
$0.23
NGN345.84
|
|
pay 12.0% less for groceries
Togo
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.96
F CFA541
|
$1.27
NGN1,937.37
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.65
F CFA2,048
|
$2.51
NGN3,842.64
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.54
F CFA4,233
|
$9.86
NGN15,069.46
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.71
F CFA958
|
$1.87
NGN2,864.26
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.96
F CFA1,664
|
$2.04
NGN3,110.97
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.24
F CFA693
|
$1.75
NGN2,672.38
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.93
F CFA520
|
$0.90
NGN1,379.90
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.36
F CFA762
|
$0.73
NGN1,120.04
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.54
F CFA866
|
$0.79
NGN1,204.24
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.24
F CFA693
|
$0.82
NGN1,250.27
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.73
F CFA970
|
$0.83
NGN1,275.52
|
|
pay 63.9% more for transportation
Togo
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.03
F CFA2,260
|
$2.41
NGN3,682.13
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$49.02
F CFA27,507
|
$36.26
NGN55,417.10
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$13,071.14
F CFA7,335,145
|
$16,757.94
NGN25,614,846.80
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.19
F CFA1,788
|
$12.54
NGN19,163.86
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for housing
Togo
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$53.43
F CFA29,982
|
$29.99
NGN45,847.03
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$263.47
F CFA147,849
|
$731.80
NGN1,118,571.72
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$100.08
F CFA56,160
|
$456.14
NGN697,223.65
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$107.20
F CFA60,160
|
$18.28
NGN27,943.97
|
|
pay 40.9% less for childcare
Togo
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$106.20
F CFA59,598
|
$85.98
NGN131,425.86
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,792.75
F CFA2,689,553
|
$1,787.42
NGN2,732,114.22
|
|
pay 11.2% less for entertainment and sports
Togo
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.82
F CFA458
|
$0.91
NGN1,383.92
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.81
F CFA2,139
|
$2.04
NGN3,111.71
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
F CFA1,054
|
$1.60
NGN2,444.74
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.86
F CFA17,879
|
$36.79
NGN56,236.44
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.17
F CFA4,584
|
$6.47
NGN9,884.78
|
|
pay 18.3% more for clothing
Togo
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.70
F CFA11,614
|
$17.81
NGN27,228.28
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.33
F CFA12,531
|
$28.83
NGN44,073.77
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$31.04
F CFA17,421
|
$57.22
NGN87,458.55
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$77.88
F CFA43,705
|
$57.36
NGN87,681.13
|
|
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