Cost of living in Togo compared to Pakistan
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Food | + 20% | |||
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Food in Togo is 20% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
Togo | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | - | ₨802 | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 2,882 Franc (₨1,406) | ₨1,160 | + 21% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,341 Franc (₨654) | ₨585 | + 12% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 618 Franc (₨302) | ₨228 | + 32% | |
12 eggs, large | 914 Franc (₨446) | ₨313 | + 43% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 548 Franc (₨267) | ₨158 | + 69% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 983 Franc (₨480) | ₨879 | - 45% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,155 Franc (₨1,052) | ₨266 | + 295% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3,157 Franc (₨1,541) | ₨103 | + 1401% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 674 Franc (₨329) | ₨630 | - 48% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 2,888 Franc (₨1,409) | ₨2,992 | - 53% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | - | ₨249 | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 300 Franc (₨146) | ₨146 | + 0% | |
Housing | + 1% | |||
Housing in Togo is about the same as in Pakistan | ||||
Togo | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 299,133 Franc (₨145,975) | ₨93,306 | + 56% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 198,052 Franc (₨96,648) | ₨55,839 | + 73% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 34,795 Franc (₨16,980) | ₨20,080 | - 15% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 112,150 Franc (₨54,729) | ₨79,128 | - 31% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 91,352 Franc (₨44,579) | ₨39,248 | + 14% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 15,000 Franc (₨7,320) | ₨16,807 | - 56% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 5,280 Franc (₨2,577) | ₨2,605 | - 1% | |
40” flat screen tv | 70,000 Franc (₨34,160) | ₨61,383 | - 44% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 109,616 Franc (₨53,492) | ₨29,384 | + 82% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 3,860 Franc (₨1,884) | ₨1,214 | + 55% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 2,000 Franc (₨976) | ₨2,976 | - 67% | |
Clothes | + 111% | |||
Clothes in Togo is 111% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
Togo | Pakistan | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | - | ₨4,498 | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 80,000 Franc (₨39,040) | ₨9,724 | + 301% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨12,486 | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 24,015 Franc (₨11,719) | ₨13,517 | - 13% | |
Transportation | + 37% | |||
Transportation in Togo is 37% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
Togo | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | ₨2,800,000 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 425 Franc (₨207) | ₨272 | - 24% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 20,000 Franc (₨9,760) | ₨3,752 | + 160% | |
Personal Care | + 98% | |||
Personal Care in Togo is 98% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
Togo | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,500 Franc (₨1,220) | ₨230 | + 432% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 6,000 Franc (₨2,928) | ₨838 | + 250% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 25,985 Franc (₨12,680) | ₨3,307 | + 283% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | ₨1,222 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,500 Franc (₨1,220) | ₨649 | + 88% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | ₨557 | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 800 Franc (₨390) | ₨396 | - 1% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 900 Franc (₨439) | ₨217 | + 102% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 2,000 Franc (₨976) | ₨495 | + 97% | |
Entertainment | - 52% | |||
Entertainment in Togo is 52% cheaper than in Pakistan | ||||
Togo | Pakistan | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 14,998 Franc (₨7,319) | ₨3,859 | + 90% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 3,000 Franc (₨1,464) | ₨1,827 | - 20% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨6,844 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 23,996 Franc (₨11,710) | ₨8,435 | + 39% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,500 Franc (₨1,220) | ₨2,877 | - 58% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,050 Franc (₨512) | ₨566 | - 9% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 614 Franc (₨300) | ₨954 | - 69% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 90,000 Franc (₨43,920) | ₨149,999 | - 71% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 77 Franc (₨38) | ₨255 | - 85% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 27,197 Franc (₨13,272) | ₨5,305 | + 150% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | - | ₨637 | - | |
TOTAL | + 4% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2025.
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Cost of living in Togo is 4% more expensive than in Pakistan
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