Bangkok vs Lome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangkok Lome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1027
$802
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2622
$1899
🏠 One person rent
$465
$293
🏘️ Family rent
$806
$474
🍽️ Food expenses
$298
$307
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$139
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$594
$116
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
89
16
😀 Quality of life
73
27
🏙️ Population
5.68M
2.19M

The cost of living in Bangkok is 28% more expensive than in Lome. Cities ranked 5467th and 6752nd ($1027 vs $802) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Thailand and Togo, respectively. Check Thailand vs Togo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Bangkok compared to 0.1 months in Lome. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Lome ranked 1st in Togo, while ranked 2647th and 8925th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangkok vs Lome

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Bangkok Lome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.24
$3.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$29.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.48
$5.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$0.96
 Cappuccino
$2.92
$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.76
$3.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$632
$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1114
$457
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$581
$266
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.4
$80
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.5
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.3
$46.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.66%
9.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6568
$1446
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3204
$541
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.25
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.5
$64.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$10.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$2.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.67
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.64
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$8.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$6.34
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$2.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$3.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$2.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$1.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$4.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.73
$1.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.63
$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.3
$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.03
$2.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.9
$54.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.29
$4.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.1
$21.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.72
$3.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.9
$39.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$58.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$554
$108
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15512
$3590

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Nonthaburi
$789
13 km or 8.4 mi Lat Luang
$833
14 km or 8.4 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$829
18 km or 11 mi Pak Kret
$788
28 km or 18 mi Rangsit
$656
39 km or 25 mi Tha Khlong
$710
50 km or 31 mi Nakhon Pathom
$658
86 km or 53 mi Laem Chabang
$838
87 km or 54 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$823
98 km or 61 mi Pattaya
$874
103 km or 64 mi Nong Prue
$846
145 km or 90 mi Hua Hin
$784
164 km or 102 mi Klaeng
$768
217 km or 135 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$610
222 km or 138 mi Nakhon Sawan
$730
254 km or 158 mi Myeik
$562
267 km or 166 mi Serei Saophoan
$629
270 km or 168 mi Ko Chang
$763
299 km or 186 mi Battambang
$575
342 km or 212 mi Phitsanulok
$585
364 km or 226 mi Siem Reap
$679
388 km or 241 mi Khon Kaen
$621
416 km or 258 mi Ko Tao
$845
434 km or 270 mi Mawlamyine
$571
452 km or 281 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$805
466 km or 290 mi Hpa-an
$593
473 km or 294 mi Udon Thani
$581
475 km or 295 mi Sihanoukville
$764
475 km or 295 mi Ko Samui
$782
496 km or 308 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$583
519 km or 323 mi Vientiane
$1056
529 km or 329 mi Surat Thani
$612
529 km or 329 mi Kampot
$587
536 km or 333 mi Phnom Penh
$882
542 km or 337 mi Phu Quoc
$530
569 km or 354 mi Kampong Cham
$501
578 km or 359 mi Yangon
$629
579 km or 360 mi Prey Veng
$760
584 km or 363 mi Chiang Mai
$780
587 km or 365 mi Bago
$592

Cities near Lome

Distance City Cost of living
99 km or 61 mi Ho
$454
109 km or 68 mi Kpalime
$678
135 km or 84 mi Cotonou
$796
140 km or 87 mi Hohoe
$683
145 km or 90 mi Abomey
$612
147 km or 91 mi Tema
$607
147 km or 91 mi Ashaiman
$654
155 km or 97 mi Atakpame
$673
159 km or 99 mi Porto-Novo
$741
165 km or 102 mi Koforidua
$703
167 km or 104 mi Accra
$861
243 km or 151 mi Lagos
$1022
253 km or 157 mi Save
$650
261 km or 162 mi Abeokuta
$1017
272 km or 169 mi Sotouboua
$673
317 km or 197 mi Sokode
$675
320 km or 199 mi Kumasi
$562
321 km or 200 mi Obuasi
$664
329 km or 204 mi Ibadan
$759
354 km or 220 mi Oyo
$665
357 km or 222 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$684
380 km or 236 mi Kara
$682
398 km or 247 mi Ife
$775
411 km or 256 mi Osogbo
$659
430 km or 267 mi Tamale
$612
452 km or 281 mi Ilorin
$538
456 km or 283 mi Akure
$578
471 km or 293 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
486 km or 302 mi Benin
$655
496 km or 308 mi Owo
$594
505 km or 314 mi Warri
$878
526 km or 327 mi Abengourou
$1075
558 km or 347 mi Grand-Bassam
$1062
587 km or 365 mi Abidjan
$1198
602 km or 374 mi Agboville
$1066
615 km or 382 mi Onitsha
$922
626 km or 389 mi Dabou
$1063
646 km or 401 mi Awka
$785
647 km or 402 mi Owerri
$1555
658 km or 409 mi Port Harcourt
$618