Foshan vs Lome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Foshan Lome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$589
$835
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1710
$1928
🏠 One person rent
$222
$320
🏘️ Family rent
$376
$486
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$316
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.6
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$762
$129
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
95
16
😀 Quality of life
73
23
🏙️ Population
9.5M
2.19M

The cost of living in Foshan is 29% less expensive than in Lome. Cities ranked 7909th and 6522nd ($589 vs $835) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 211th and 1st in China and Togo, respectively. Check China vs Togo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Foshan compared to 0.2 months in Lome. Foshan ranked 12th best city to live in China vs Lome ranked 1st in Togo, while ranked 2948th and 9029th among best cities to live in the world.

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Foshan Lome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.18
$3.28
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$28.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.66
$5.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$0.94
☕ Cappuccino
$3.03
$4.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$3.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$301
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135
$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$451
$544
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$245
$262
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.9
$78.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$46
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.81%
7.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4095
$1269
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1740
$473
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.82
$56.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.07
$12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$2.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$2.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$9.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$7.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$4.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.8
$5.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.09
$1.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.54
$5.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.5
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.3
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.12
$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.5
$47.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.09
$4.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.9
$21.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.35
$3.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.2
$45.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.8
$50.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$426
$93.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21696
$3507

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$758
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$829
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$518
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$662
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$794
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$777
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$827
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$662
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1746
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$816
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$878
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$608
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2414
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2718
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$892
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$766
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$809
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$818
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$765
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$766
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$941
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$780
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$773
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$726
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$750
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$579
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$669
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$451
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$790
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$693
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$897
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$454
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$589
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$546
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$598
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$574
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$634
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$622
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$677
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$652

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$417
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$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