Cost of living in Togo compared to Indonesia
Currency:
| Food | - 9% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Togo is 9% cheaper than in Indonesia | ||||
| Togo | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,442 Franc (Rp 59,716) | Rp 44,863 | + 33% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 2,882 Franc (Rp 70,484) | Rp 54,330 | + 30% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,341 Franc (Rp 32,796) | Rp 27,591 | + 19% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 618 Franc (Rp 15,123) | Rp 19,917 | - 24% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 914 Franc (Rp 22,357) | Rp 25,297 | - 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 548 Franc (Rp 13,404) | Rp 18,627 | - 28% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 983 Franc (Rp 24,049) | Rp 55,732 | - 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,155 Franc (Rp 52,708) | Rp 43,429 | + 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3,157 Franc (Rp 77,223) | Rp 21,967 | + 252% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 674 Franc (Rp 16,485) | Rp 34,412 | - 52% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 2,888 Franc (Rp 70,634) | Rp 337,317 | - 79% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 712 Franc (Rp 17,406) | Rp 22,207 | - 22% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 300 Franc (Rp 7,337) | Rp 17,971 | - 59% | |
| Housing | - 52% | |||
| Housing in Togo is 52% cheaper than in Indonesia | ||||
| Togo | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 299,133 Franc (Rp 7,316,097) | Rp 17,957,200 | - 59% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 198,052 Franc (Rp 4,843,891) | Rp 9,443,920 | - 49% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 34,795 Franc (Rp 850,992) | Rp 528,780 | + 61% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 112,150 Franc (Rp 2,742,928) | Rp 7,265,990 | - 62% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 91,352 Franc (Rp 2,234,257) | Rp 4,054,970 | - 45% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 15,000 Franc (Rp 366,865) | Rp 1,282,180 | - 71% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 5,280 Franc (Rp 129,144) | Rp 410,662 | - 69% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 70,000 Franc (Rp 1,712,037) | Rp 4,056,150 | - 58% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 109,616 Franc (Rp 2,680,952) | Rp 1,358,260 | + 97% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 3,860 Franc (Rp 94,403) | Rp 56,742 | + 66% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 2,000 Franc (Rp 48,915) | Rp 77,300 | - 37% | |
| Clothes | + 137% | |||
| Clothes in Togo is 137% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Togo | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | Rp 624,572 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 80,000 Franc (Rp 1,956,614) | Rp 443,680 | + 341% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | Rp 1,212,520 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 24,015 Franc (Rp 587,356) | Rp 1,298,040 | - 55% | |
| Transportation | + 44% | |||
| Transportation in Togo is 44% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Togo | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | Rp 535,705,000 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 425 Franc (Rp 10,395) | Rp 12,273 | - 15% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 20,000 Franc (Rp 489,153) | Rp 150,291 | + 225% | |
| Personal Care | + 54% | |||
| Personal Care in Togo is 54% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Togo | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,500 Franc (Rp 61,144) | Rp 36,367 | + 68% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 6,000 Franc (Rp 146,746) | Rp 60,467 | + 143% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 25,985 Franc (Rp 635,528) | Rp 351,050 | + 81% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | Rp 130,123 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,500 Franc (Rp 61,144) | Rp 21,655 | + 182% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | Rp 34,558 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 800 Franc (Rp 19,566) | Rp 30,035 | - 35% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 900 Franc (Rp 22,012) | Rp 15,580 | + 41% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 2,000 Franc (Rp 48,915) | Rp 88,350 | - 45% | |
| Entertainment | - 17% | |||
| Entertainment in Togo is 17% cheaper than in Indonesia | ||||
| Togo | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 14,998 Franc (Rp 366,804) | Rp 216,012 | + 70% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 3,000 Franc (Rp 73,373) | Rp 104,481 | - 30% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Rp 2,274,680 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 23,996 Franc (Rp 586,874) | Rp 383,761 | + 53% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,500 Franc (Rp 61,144) | Rp 162,937 | - 62% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,050 Franc (Rp 25,683) | Rp 36,298 | - 29% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 614 Franc (Rp 15,012) | Rp 40,791 | - 63% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 90,000 Franc (Rp 2,201,190) | Rp 12,194,000 | - 82% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 77 Franc (Rp 1,885) | Rp 2,029 | - 7% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 27,197 Franc (Rp 665,175) | Rp 496,553 | + 34% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,000 Franc (Rp 24,458) | Rp 35,528 | - 31% | |
| TOTAL | + 6% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 616 prices entered by 96 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 26, 2023.
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Cost of living in Togo is 6% more expensive than in Indonesia
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