Brussels vs Lome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brussels Lome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1816
$755
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4478
$1774
🏠 One person rent
$1024
$306
🏘️ Family rent
$1880
$499
🍽️ Food expenses
$567
$297
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.5
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2931
$534
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
96
17
😀 Quality of life
89
40
🏙️ Population
196K
2.19M

The cost of living in Brussels is 141% more expensive than in Lome. Cities ranked 2354th and 6657th ($1816 vs $755) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Belgium and Togo, respectively. Check Belgium vs Togo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Brussels compared to 0.7 months in Lome. Brussels ranked 1st best city to live in Belgium vs Lome ranked 1st in Togo, while ranked 190th and 6989th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brussels vs Lome

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Brussels Lome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.9
$2.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76.1
$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.8
$5.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.16
$0.8
 Cappuccino
$4.01
$4.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$3.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$973
$299
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$770
$145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1932
$527
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1489
$271
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$87.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$250
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.7
$42.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.61%
7.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4675
$1155
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4207
$420
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.62
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.2
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.8
$6.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.79
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$0.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.19
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$7.09
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$6.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$5.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$2.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$2.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$3.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$3.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.21
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.6
$4.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.7
$1.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$4.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.54
$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.78
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$31.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.8
$7.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.9
$19.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.2
$2.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.5
$20.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$30.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$975
$104
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19505
$4691

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Distance City Cost of living
3.2 km or 2 mi Schaerbeek
$1651
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Saint-Gilles
$1663
4 km or 2.5 mi Anderlecht
$1667
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Forest
$1692
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1580
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1647
7.3 km or 4.6 mi Dilbeek
$1642
10 km or 6.3 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1660
10 km or 6.4 mi Vilvoorde
$1539
11 km or 6.8 mi Tervuren
$1685
15 km or 9 mi Overijse
$1618
15 km or 9.1 mi Waterloo
$1788
15 km or 9.1 mi Halle
$1626
17 km or 11 mi Zemst
$1556
19 km or 12 mi Braine-l'Alleud
$1615
19 km or 12 mi Rixensart
$1594
21 km or 13 mi Mechelen
$1541
21 km or 13 mi Tubize
$1607
23 km or 14 mi Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve
$1585
23 km or 14 mi Wavre
$1536
23 km or 15 mi Herent
$1599
24 km or 15 mi Ninove
$1560
24 km or 15 mi Aalst
$1663
25 km or 15 mi Leuven
$1683
26 km or 16 mi Dendermonde
$1446
28 km or 17 mi Nivelles
$1492
31 km or 20 mi Braine-le-Comte
$1537
35 km or 22 mi Lier
$1523
35 km or 22 mi Geraardsbergen
$1461
36 km or 23 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1488
37 km or 23 mi Mortsel
$1530
37 km or 23 mi Aarschot
$1362
37 km or 23 mi Soignies
$1509
38 km or 23 mi Zottegem
$1520
38 km or 24 mi Lokeren
$1475
38 km or 24 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1514
40 km or 25 mi Gembloux
$1578
40 km or 25 mi Beveren
$1613
41 km or 26 mi Tienen
$1488
41 km or 26 mi Antwerp
$1640

Cities near Lome

Distance City Cost of living
99 km or 61 mi Ho
$354
109 km or 68 mi Kpalime
$632
135 km or 84 mi Cotonou
$709
140 km or 87 mi Hohoe
$575
145 km or 90 mi Abomey
$590
147 km or 91 mi Tema
$553
147 km or 91 mi Ashaiman
$560
155 km or 97 mi Atakpame
$647
159 km or 99 mi Porto-Novo
$670
165 km or 102 mi Koforidua
$588
167 km or 104 mi Accra
$729
243 km or 151 mi Lagos
$1113
253 km or 157 mi Save
$613
261 km or 162 mi Abeokuta
$1030
272 km or 169 mi Sotouboua
$649
317 km or 197 mi Sokode
$651
320 km or 199 mi Kumasi
$433
321 km or 200 mi Obuasi
$551
329 km or 204 mi Ibadan
$776
354 km or 220 mi Oyo
$677
357 km or 222 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$577
380 km or 236 mi Kara
$658
398 km or 247 mi Ife
$779
411 km or 256 mi Osogbo
$695
430 km or 267 mi Tamale
$507
452 km or 281 mi Ilorin
$535
456 km or 283 mi Akure
$634
471 km or 293 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
486 km or 302 mi Benin
$558
496 km or 308 mi Owo
$651
505 km or 314 mi Warri
$881
526 km or 327 mi Abengourou
$889
558 km or 347 mi Grand-Bassam
$881
587 km or 365 mi Abidjan
$1022
602 km or 374 mi Agboville
$882
615 km or 382 mi Onitsha
$972
626 km or 389 mi Dabou
$882
646 km or 401 mi Awka
$805
647 km or 402 mi Owerri
$1611
658 km or 409 mi Port Harcourt
$679