Foshan vs Lome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Foshan Lome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$602
$711
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1932
$1810
🏠 One person rent
$185
$267
🏘️ Family rent
$415
$556
🍽️ Food expenses
$273
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.5
$90.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$864
$565
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
95
16
😀 Quality of life
70
40
🏙️ Population
9.5M
2.19M

The cost of living in Foshan is 15% less expensive than in Lome. Cities ranked 7753rd and 6859th ($602 vs $711) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 301st and 1st in China and Togo, respectively. Check China vs Togo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Foshan compared to 0.8 months in Lome. Foshan ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Lome ranked 1st in Togo, while ranked 2359th and 6954th among best cities to live in the world.

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Foshan Lome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.6
$2.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.8
$18.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.98
$7.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$0.84
 Cappuccino
$3.26
$3.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$2.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$200
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$111
$93.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$569
$474
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$277
$339
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.5
$88.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.1
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.9
$54.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.45%
7.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4523
$1221
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2043
$448
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$50.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.69
$3.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$7.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$6.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$6.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$2.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$3.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$3.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.95
$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.8
$4.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$1.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.61
$4.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.69
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.2
$32.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.08
$8.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.45
$3.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.4
$21.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.6
$32.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$549
$110
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24357
$4929

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$763
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$830
61 km or 38 mi Zhongshan
$491
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$678
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$806
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$808
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$824
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$641
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1590
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$839
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$958
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$629
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2427
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2753
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$895
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$801
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$819
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$852
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$783
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$780
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$1014
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$774
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$774
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$794
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$746
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$726
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$795
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$691
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$781
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$725
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$813
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$592
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$605
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$538
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$623
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$607
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$618
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$611
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$671
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$660

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Distance City Cost of living
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$345
109 km or 68 mi Kpalime
$656
135 km or 84 mi Cotonou
$755
140 km or 87 mi Hohoe
$570
145 km or 90 mi Abomey
$617
147 km or 91 mi Tema
$368
147 km or 91 mi Ashaiman
$546
155 km or 97 mi Atakpame
$655
159 km or 99 mi Porto-Novo
$710
165 km or 102 mi Koforidua
$585
167 km or 104 mi Accra
$747
243 km or 151 mi Lagos
$1133
253 km or 157 mi Save
$644
261 km or 162 mi Abeokuta
$1019
272 km or 169 mi Sotouboua
$652
317 km or 197 mi Sokode
$652
320 km or 199 mi Kumasi
$412
321 km or 200 mi Obuasi
$546
329 km or 204 mi Ibadan
$759
354 km or 220 mi Oyo
$699
357 km or 222 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$548
380 km or 236 mi Kara
$656
398 km or 247 mi Ife
$774
411 km or 256 mi Osogbo
$704
430 km or 267 mi Tamale
$492
452 km or 281 mi Ilorin
$526
456 km or 283 mi Akure
$635
471 km or 293 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
486 km or 302 mi Benin
$537
496 km or 308 mi Owo
$658
505 km or 314 mi Warri
$886
526 km or 327 mi Abengourou
$1015
558 km or 347 mi Grand-Bassam
$1014
587 km or 365 mi Abidjan
$1164
602 km or 374 mi Agboville
$1012
615 km or 382 mi Onitsha
$1036
626 km or 389 mi Dabou
$1011
646 km or 401 mi Awka
$846
647 km or 402 mi Owerri
$1686
658 km or 409 mi Port Harcourt
$651