- Cost of Living
- Togo
- India
- Comparison
Cost of living in Togo compared to India
Currency:
| Food | + 38% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Togo is 38% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,442 Franc (₨303) | ₨422 | - 28% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 2,882 Franc (₨357) | ₨265 | + 35% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,341 Franc (₨166) | ₨142 | + 17% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 618 Franc (₨77) | ₨51 | + 49% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 914 Franc (₨113) | ₨71 | + 60% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 548 Franc (₨68) | ₨39 | + 75% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 983 Franc (₨122) | ₨201 | - 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,155 Franc (₨267) | ₨138 | + 93% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3,157 Franc (₨391) | ₨25 | + 1493% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 674 Franc (₨84) | ₨122 | - 32% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 8,786 Franc (₨1,089) | ₨826 | + 32% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 712 Franc (₨88) | ₨81 | + 8% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 300 Franc (₨37) | ₨33 | + 14% | |
| Housing | - 14% | |||
| Housing in Togo is 14% cheaper than in India | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 299,133 Franc (₨37,081) | ₨30,992 | + 20% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 198,052 Franc (₨24,551) | ₨20,945 | + 17% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 34,795 Franc (₨4,313) | ₨4,566 | - 6% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 112,150 Franc (₨13,902) | ₨24,492 | - 43% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 91,352 Franc (₨11,324) | ₨15,581 | - 27% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 15,000 Franc (₨1,859) | ₨3,799 | - 51% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 5,280 Franc (₨655) | ₨822 | - 20% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 70,000 Franc (₨8,677) | ₨33,814 | - 74% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 109,616 Franc (₨13,588) | ₨10,670 | + 27% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 3,860 Franc (₨478) | ₨380 | + 26% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 2,000 Franc (₨248) | ₨556 | - 55% | |
| Clothes | + 222% | |||
| Clothes in Togo is 222% more expensive than in India | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 65,985 Franc (₨8,180) | ₨2,407 | + 240% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 80,000 Franc (₨9,917) | ₨2,662 | + 273% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 29,004 Franc (₨3,595) | ₨3,747 | - 4% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 24,015 Franc (₨2,977) | ₨2,916 | + 2% | |
| Transportation | + 21% | |||
| Transportation in Togo is 21% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | ₨877,820 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 474 Franc (₨59) | ₨78 | - 25% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 20,000 Franc (₨2,479) | ₨1,353 | + 83% | |
| Personal Care | + 50% | |||
| Personal Care in Togo is 50% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,500 Franc (₨310) | ₨136 | + 128% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 6,000 Franc (₨744) | ₨282 | + 163% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 25,985 Franc (₨3,221) | ₨1,553 | + 107% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | ₨259 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,500 Franc (₨310) | ₨178 | + 74% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | ₨225 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 800 Franc (₨99) | ₨135 | - 27% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 900 Franc (₨112) | ₨72 | + 56% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 2,000 Franc (₨248) | ₨277 | - 11% | |
| Entertainment | - 40% | |||
| Entertainment in Togo is 40% cheaper than in India | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 14,998 Franc (₨1,859) | ₨1,190 | + 56% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 3,000 Franc (₨372) | ₨472 | - 21% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨1,972 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 23,996 Franc (₨2,974) | ₨1,759 | + 69% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,500 Franc (₨310) | ₨615 | - 50% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,050 Franc (₨130) | ₨196 | - 34% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 614 Franc (₨76) | ₨209 | - 64% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 200,000 Franc (₨24,792) | ₨38,823 | - 36% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 77 Franc (₨10) | ₨59 | - 84% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 27,197 Franc (₨3,371) | ₨1,886 | + 79% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 1,000 Franc (₨124) | ₨252 | - 51% | |
| TOTAL | + 12% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 32,824 prices entered by 4,564 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 17, 2018.
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Cost of living in Togo is 12% more expensive than in India
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