Lome vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lome Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$835
$2584
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1928
$5778
🏠 One person rent
$320
$1504
🏘️ Family rent
$486
$2234
🍽️ Food expenses
$316
$732
🚐 Transport expenses
$137
$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$129
$4329
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
16
100
😀 Quality of life
23
93
🏙️ Population
2.19M
1.6M

The cost of living in Lome is 68% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 6522nd and 744th ($835 vs $2584) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 660th in Togo and the United States, respectively. Check Togo vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lome compared to 1.7 months in Philadelphia. Lome ranked 1st best city to live in Togo vs Philadelphia ranked 25th in the United States, while ranked 9029th and 95th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lome vs Philadelphia

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Lome Philadelphia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.28
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.8
$95.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.35
$13.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$6.02
☕ Cappuccino
$4.52
$5.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.39
$2.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$1597
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$169
$1193
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$544
$2401
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$262
$1807
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.7
$153
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46
$76.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.99%
6.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1269
$3243
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$473
$2372
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$2.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.4
$99
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12
$15.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.24
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
$4.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$8.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$4.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$14.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.54
$20.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$6.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$4.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$5.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$3.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$3.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$1.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$3.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.06
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.5
$14.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.15
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.22
$7.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.65
$4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$2.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.6
$58.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.44
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$85.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.21
$28.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.7
$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.7
$95
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$93.1
$2021
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3507
$15283

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2593
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2580
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2638
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2616
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2408
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2603
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2578
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2603
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2476
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2568
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2594
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2637
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2627
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2358
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2620
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2610
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2737
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2267
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2676
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2609
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2671
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2355
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2741
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2533
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2121
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2608
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$3102
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2524
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2797
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2846
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2883
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2714
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2770
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2880
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2323
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2278
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2948
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2239
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2737
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2886