El Salvador vs Togo - Cost of Living Comparison

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El Salvador Togo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1033
$667
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2349
$1739
🏠 One person rent
$533
$250
🏘️ Family rent
$879
$538
🍽️ Food expenses
$337
$287
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.9
$78.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$408
$545
💸 GDP per capita
$5127
$943
😃 Human freedom index
6.85
6.2
❤️ Life expectancy
70.7
61.6
👮 Corruption perceptions index
31
31
🌐 English speaking %
1%
1%
🎓 Higher education
40
33
😀 Quality of life
26
22
🏙️ Population
5.74M
7.8M

The average cost of living in El Salvador ($1033) is 55% more expensive than in Togo ($667). El Salvador ranked 77th vs 140th for Togo in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in El Salvador compared to 0.8 months in Togo. Ranked 159th and 168th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in El Salvador vs Togo

We calculate prices for El Salvador and Togo as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 6 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

El Salvador Togo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.88
$2.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.4
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.72
$8.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$0.81
 Cappuccino
$3.11
$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$581
$239
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$399
$90.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$917
$495
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$707
$338
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.2
$71.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.7
$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.3
$58.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.76%
7.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1575
$1196
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1030
$431
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25
$49.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.8
$3.22
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$0.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.56
$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.57
$7.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.91
$6.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$6.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$1.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$3.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$3.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$2.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.09
$1.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$8.22
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.64
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.84
$1.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.34
$4.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.03
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.45
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.7
$31.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.11
$8.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.26
$2.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.4
$21
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.8
$31.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$147
$107
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4554
$6607

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In El Salvador

City Cost of living Population
San Salvador
$1147
316K
Soyapango
$1117
241K
San Miguel
$1107
218K
Santa Ana
$702
245K
Mejicanos
$1112
141K
Apopa
$1093
131K
Santa Tecla
$1153
122K
Ahuachapan
$915
111K
Usulutan
$1031
73.1K
Sonsonate
$866
71.5K

In Togo

City Cost of living Population
Lome
$678
2.19M
Kara
$620
158K
Sokode
$617
115K
Atakpame
$617
98.2K
Kpalime
$616
87.5K
Sotouboua
$616
32.5K