- Cost of Living
- Togo
- India
- Comparison
Cost of living in Togo compared to India
Currency:
| Food | + 43% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Togo is 43% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,442 Franc (₨318) | ₨419 | - 24% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 2,882 Franc (₨375) | ₨266 | + 41% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,341 Franc (₨174) | ₨142 | + 23% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 618 Franc (₨80) | ₨52 | + 56% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 914 Franc (₨119) | ₨72 | + 66% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 548 Franc (₨71) | ₨41 | + 74% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 983 Franc (₨128) | ₨200 | - 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,155 Franc (₨280) | ₨137 | + 104% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3,157 Franc (₨411) | ₨24 | + 1580% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 674 Franc (₨88) | ₨119 | - 27% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 8,786 Franc (₨1,143) | ₨820 | + 39% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 712 Franc (₨93) | ₨81 | + 14% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 300 Franc (₨39) | ₨32 | + 22% | |
| Housing | - 14% | |||
| Housing in Togo is 14% cheaper than in India | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 268,296 Franc (₨34,901) | ₨31,314 | + 11% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 198,052 Franc (₨25,763) | ₨21,500 | + 20% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 34,795 Franc (₨4,526) | ₨4,276 | + 6% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 112,150 Franc (₨14,589) | ₨25,468 | - 43% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 91,352 Franc (₨11,883) | ₨15,586 | - 24% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 15,000 Franc (₨1,951) | ₨3,651 | - 47% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 5,280 Franc (₨687) | ₨850 | - 19% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 70,000 Franc (₨9,106) | ₨33,739 | - 73% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 109,616 Franc (₨14,259) | ₨10,343 | + 38% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 3,860 Franc (₨502) | ₨375 | + 34% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 2,000 Franc (₨260) | ₨533 | - 51% | |
| Clothes | + 236% | |||
| Clothes in Togo is 236% more expensive than in India | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 65,985 Franc (₨8,583) | ₨2,402 | + 257% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 80,000 Franc (₨10,407) | ₨2,719 | + 283% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 29,004 Franc (₨3,773) | ₨3,719 | + 1% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 24,015 Franc (₨3,124) | ₨2,921 | + 7% | |
| Transportation | + 25% | |||
| Transportation in Togo is 25% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | ₨870,838 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 474 Franc (₨62) | ₨77 | - 20% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 20,000 Franc (₨2,602) | ₨1,305 | + 99% | |
| Personal Care | + 65% | |||
| Personal Care in Togo is 65% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,500 Franc (₨325) | ₨132 | + 147% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 6,000 Franc (₨780) | ₨286 | + 173% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 25,985 Franc (₨3,380) | ₨1,271 | + 166% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | ₨247 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,500 Franc (₨325) | ₨179 | + 82% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | ₨223 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 800 Franc (₨104) | ₨136 | - 23% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 900 Franc (₨117) | ₨69 | + 70% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 2,000 Franc (₨260) | ₨284 | - 8% | |
| Entertainment | - 34% | |||
| Entertainment in Togo is 34% cheaper than in India | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 14,998 Franc (₨1,951) | ₨1,226 | + 59% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 3,000 Franc (₨390) | ₨472 | - 17% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨1,791 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 23,996 Franc (₨3,121) | ₨1,830 | + 71% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,500 Franc (₨325) | ₨632 | - 49% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,050 Franc (₨137) | ₨190 | - 28% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 614 Franc (₨80) | ₨204 | - 61% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 200,000 Franc (₨26,016) | ₨38,971 | - 33% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 77 Franc (₨10) | ₨53 | - 81% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 27,197 Franc (₨3,538) | ₨1,893 | + 87% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 1,000 Franc (₨130) | ₨249 | - 48% | |
| TOTAL | + 18% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 33,927 prices entered by 4,770 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 26, 2018.
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Cost of living in Togo is 18% more expensive than in India
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