- Cost of Living
- Togo
- Brazil
- Comparison
Cost of living in Togo compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | + 3% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Togo is 3% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,442 Franc (R$ 16) | R$ 29 | - 45% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 2,882 Franc (R$ 19) | R$ 26 | - 28% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,341 Franc (R$ 9) | R$ 7 | + 31% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 618 Franc (R$ 3.99) | R$ 3.28 | + 21% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 914 Franc (R$ 5.89) | R$ 7 | - 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 548 Franc (R$ 3.53) | R$ 4.84 | - 27% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 983 Franc (R$ 6) | R$ 15 | - 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,155 Franc (R$ 14) | R$ 5.66 | + 145% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3,157 Franc (R$ 20) | R$ 3.27 | + 523% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 674 Franc (R$ 4.34) | R$ 4.59 | - 5% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 8,786 Franc (R$ 57) | R$ 40 | + 40% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 712 Franc (R$ 4.59) | R$ 6 | - 28% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 300 Franc (R$ 1.93) | R$ 3.21 | - 40% | |
| Housing | - 48% | |||
| Housing in Togo is 48% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 299,133 Franc (R$ 1,928) | R$ 3,135 | - 39% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 198,052 Franc (R$ 1,276) | R$ 1,947 | - 34% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 34,795 Franc (R$ 224) | R$ 630 | - 64% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 112,150 Franc (R$ 723) | R$ 2,132 | - 66% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 91,352 Franc (R$ 589) | R$ 1,335 | - 56% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 15,000 Franc (R$ 97) | R$ 397 | - 76% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 5,280 Franc (R$ 34) | R$ 81 | - 58% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 70,000 Franc (R$ 451) | R$ 1,726 | - 74% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 109,616 Franc (R$ 706) | R$ 424 | + 67% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 3,860 Franc (R$ 25) | R$ 20 | + 21% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 2,000 Franc (R$ 13) | R$ 17 | - 23% | |
| Clothes | + 125% | |||
| Clothes in Togo is 125% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 65,985 Franc (R$ 425) | R$ 205 | + 107% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 80,000 Franc (R$ 516) | R$ 182 | + 184% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 29,004 Franc (R$ 187) | R$ 338 | - 45% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 24,015 Franc (R$ 155) | R$ 255 | - 39% | |
| Transportation | - 24% | |||
| Transportation in Togo is 24% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | R$ 87,354 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 474 Franc (R$ 3.05) | R$ 4.35 | - 30% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 20,000 Franc (R$ 129) | R$ 202 | - 36% | |
| Personal Care | - 8% | |||
| Personal Care in Togo is 8% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,500 Franc (R$ 16) | R$ 16 | - 1% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 6,000 Franc (R$ 39) | R$ 47 | - 18% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 25,985 Franc (R$ 167) | R$ 229 | - 27% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | R$ 17 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,500 Franc (R$ 16) | R$ 12 | + 39% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | R$ 15 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 800 Franc (R$ 5.16) | R$ 5.85 | - 12% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 900 Franc (R$ 5.80) | R$ 4.03 | + 44% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 2,000 Franc (R$ 13) | R$ 39 | - 67% | |
| Entertainment | - 30% | |||
| Entertainment in Togo is 30% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 14,998 Franc (R$ 97) | R$ 97 | - 0% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 3,000 Franc (R$ 19) | R$ 50 | - 62% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | R$ 175 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 23,996 Franc (R$ 155) | R$ 179 | - 14% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,500 Franc (R$ 16) | R$ 24 | - 32% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,050 Franc (R$ 7) | R$ 9 | - 21% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 614 Franc (R$ 3.96) | R$ 11 | - 64% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 200,000 Franc (R$ 1,289) | R$ 2,696 | - 52% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 77 Franc (R$ 0.50) | R$ 1.22 | - 59% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 27,197 Franc (R$ 175) | R$ 117 | + 50% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 1,000 Franc (R$ 6) | R$ 10 | - 34% | |
| TOTAL | - 16% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 24,052 prices entered by 2,368 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 18, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Togo is 16% cheaper than in Brazil
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