Bangkok vs Lome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bangkok Lome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$958
$835
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2465
$1928
🏠 One person rent
$424
$320
🏘️ Family rent
$741
$486
🍽️ Food expenses
$278
$316
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$707
$129
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
89
16
😀 Quality of life
75
23
🏙️ Population
5.68M
2.19M

The cost of living in Bangkok is 15% more expensive than in Lome. Cities ranked 5912th and 6522nd ($958 vs $835) 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 0.7 months in Bangkok compared to 0.2 months in Lome. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Lome ranked 1st in Togo, while ranked 1890th and 9029th 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
$3.1
$3.28
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.9
$28.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.12
$5.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$0.94
☕ Cappuccino
$2.59
$4.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$3.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$611
$301
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$285
$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1104
$544
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$519
$262
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$57.2
$78.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.6
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.9
$46
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.78%
7.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5905
$1269
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2775
$473
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.23
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.5
$56.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.6
$12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.88
$2.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.31
$2.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$9.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$7.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$2.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$4.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.9
$5.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$1.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.39
$1.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.53
$5.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.19
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.9
$47.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.03
$4.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.8
$21.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.83
$3.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.4
$45.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$50.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$561
$93.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13469
$3507

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Nonthaburi
$737
13 km or 8.4 mi Lat Luang
$774
14 km or 8.4 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$774
18 km or 11 mi Pak Kret
$736
28 km or 18 mi Rangsit
$635
39 km or 25 mi Tha Khlong
$675
50 km or 31 mi Nakhon Pathom
$623
86 km or 53 mi Laem Chabang
$779
87 km or 54 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$770
98 km or 61 mi Pattaya
$812
103 km or 64 mi Nong Prue
$787
145 km or 90 mi Hua Hin
$724
164 km or 102 mi Klaeng
$718
217 km or 135 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588
222 km or 138 mi Nakhon Sawan
$680
254 km or 158 mi Myeik
$553
267 km or 166 mi Serei Saophoan
$623
270 km or 168 mi Ko Chang
$708
299 km or 186 mi Battambang
$571
342 km or 212 mi Phitsanulok
$558
364 km or 226 mi Siem Reap
$650
388 km or 241 mi Khon Kaen
$590
416 km or 258 mi Ko Tao
$812
434 km or 270 mi Mawlamyine
$567
452 km or 281 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$765
466 km or 290 mi Hpa-an
$581
473 km or 294 mi Udon Thani
$578
475 km or 295 mi Sihanoukville
$763
475 km or 295 mi Ko Samui
$741
496 km or 308 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$558
519 km or 323 mi Vientiane
$1152
529 km or 329 mi Surat Thani
$593
529 km or 329 mi Kampot
$622
536 km or 333 mi Phnom Penh
$829
542 km or 337 mi Phu Quoc
$511
569 km or 354 mi Kampong Cham
$504
578 km or 359 mi Yangon
$614
579 km or 360 mi Prey Veng
$727
584 km or 363 mi Chiang Mai
$727
587 km or 365 mi Bago
$571

Cities near Lome

Distance City Cost of living
99 km or 61 mi Ho
$417
109 km or 68 mi Kpalime
$684
135 km or 84 mi Cotonou
$793
140 km or 87 mi Hohoe
$652
145 km or 90 mi Abomey
$598
147 km or 91 mi Tema
$600
147 km or 91 mi Ashaiman
$630
155 km or 97 mi Atakpame
$699
159 km or 99 mi Porto-Novo
$743
165 km or 102 mi Koforidua
$668
167 km or 104 mi Accra
$822
243 km or 151 mi Lagos
$1102
253 km or 157 mi Save
$646
261 km or 162 mi Abeokuta
$1013
272 km or 169 mi Sotouboua
$703
317 km or 197 mi Sokode
$705
320 km or 199 mi Kumasi
$532
321 km or 200 mi Obuasi
$631
329 km or 204 mi Ibadan
$752
354 km or 220 mi Oyo
$664
357 km or 222 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$649
380 km or 236 mi Kara
$712
398 km or 247 mi Ife
$778
411 km or 256 mi Osogbo
$705
430 km or 267 mi Tamale
$576
452 km or 281 mi Ilorin
$526
456 km or 283 mi Akure
$644
471 km or 293 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
486 km or 302 mi Benin
$632
496 km or 308 mi Owo
$664
505 km or 314 mi Warri
$926
526 km or 327 mi Abengourou
$1066
558 km or 347 mi Grand-Bassam
$1059
587 km or 365 mi Abidjan
$1224
602 km or 374 mi Agboville
$1057
615 km or 382 mi Onitsha
$1051
626 km or 389 mi Dabou
$1057
646 km or 401 mi Awka
$878
647 km or 402 mi Owerri
$1774
658 km or 409 mi Port Harcourt
$676