Lome vs Manaus - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Lome	Manaus
🚶 Cost of living one person	$755	$764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1774	$1815
🏠 One person rent	$306	$355
🏘️ Family rent	$499	$600
🍽️ Food expenses	$297	$240
🚐 Transport expenses	$102	$94
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$534	$458
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	17	23
😀 Quality of life	40	53
🏙️ Population	2.19M	2.06M

The cost of living in Lome is 1% less expensive than in Manaus. Cities ranked 6657th and 6606th ($755 vs $764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in Togo and Brazil, respectively. Check Togo vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Lome compared to 0.6 months in Manaus. Lome ranked 1st best city to live in Togo vs Manaus ranked 23rd in Brazil, while ranked 6989th and 6060th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lome vs Manaus

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	Lome	Manaus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.24	$5.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$28.6	$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.57	$6.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.8	$2.16
☕ Cappuccino	$4.98	$2.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.59	$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$299	$380
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$145	$235
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$527	$618
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$271	$432
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$87.7	$72
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$135	$112
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$42.2	$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.95%	9.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1155	$1380
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$420	$828
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.56	$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$47.9	$37.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.3	$6.98
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.09	$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.96	$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.93	$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.68	$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.09	$9.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.39	$3.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.99	$6.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.91	$1.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.35	$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.67	$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.74	$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.53	$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.36	$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$4.45	$8.48
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.04	$1.28
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.83	$3.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.6	$3.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.86	$3.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.47	$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.85	$0.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.5	$21.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.96	$5.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$19.8	$43.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.86	$7.17
👖 Brand Jeans	$20.1	$44.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$30.4	$57.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$104	$199
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4691	$4516

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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

Cities near Manaus

Distance	City	Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi	Manacapuru	$677
175 km or 109 mi	Itacoatiara	$679
257 km or 160 mi	Maues	$682
364 km or 226 mi	Coari	$676
368 km or 229 mi	Parintins	$694
466 km or 290 mi	Itaituba	$695
484 km or 301 mi	Oriximina	$697
522 km or 324 mi	Tefe	$579
594 km or 369 mi	Santarem	$639
662 km or 412 mi	Boa Vista	$560
762 km or 474 mi	Porto Velho	$606
828 km or 515 mi	Ariquemes	$575
867 km or 539 mi	Altamira	$611
892 km or 554 mi	Ji-Parana	$575
979 km or 608 mi	Rolim de Moura	$576
1030 km or 640 mi	Linden	$1031
1040 km or 646 mi	Santana	$565
1054 km or 655 mi	Macapa	$610
1059 km or 658 mi	Nieuw Nickerie	$856
1071 km or 666 mi	Breves	$590
1072 km or 666 mi	Vilhena	$577
1076 km or 669 mi	New Amsterdam	$1033
1094 km or 680 mi	Sinop	$671
1108 km or 689 mi	Tabatinga	$580
1118 km or 695 mi	Georgetown	$1062
1133 km or 704 mi	Paramaribo	$881
1151 km or 715 mi	Tucurui	$603
1151 km or 715 mi	Rio Branco	$735
1165 km or 724 mi	Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni	$1247
1172 km or 729 mi	Cameta	$583
1231 km or 765 mi	Kourou	$1645
1235 km or 767 mi	Maraba	$629
1236 km or 768 mi	Cayenne	$1643
1246 km or 774 mi	Abaetetuba	$518
1264 km or 785 mi	Upata	$789
1290 km or 801 mi	Puerto Ayacucho	$757
1292 km or 803 mi	Belem	$755
1307 km or 812 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$890
1307 km or 812 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$880
1308 km or 813 mi	Ananindeua	$638