Lome vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lome Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$802
$2597
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1899
$5854
🏠 One person rent
$293
$1514
🏘️ Family rent
$474
$2239
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$740
🚐 Transport expenses
$139
$187
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$116
$4328
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
16
100
😀 Quality of life
27
92
🏙️ Population
2.19M
1.6M

The cost of living in Lome is 69% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 6752nd and 742nd ($802 vs $2597) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 648th 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 0.1 months in Lome compared to 1.7 months in Philadelphia. Lome ranked 1st best city to live in Togo vs Philadelphia ranked 14th in the United States, while ranked 8925th and 87th 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
$3.61
$23.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.4
$89.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.42
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$6.02
☕ Cappuccino
$3.95
$5.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.87
$2.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$1612
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$1201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$457
$2399
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$266
$1810
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80
$158
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$238
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.6
$72.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.27%
6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1446
$3762
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$541
$1992
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64.5
$95.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.3
$15.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.24
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$4.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$8.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$4.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.32
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.34
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$6.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$4.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$5.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$3.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$1.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.54
$3.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.99
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.52
$12.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.31
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.69
$3.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.08
$2.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.8
$60.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.21
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.9
$85.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.24
$29.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.3
$49
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.4
$93.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$2195
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3590
$17603

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$454
109 km or 68 mi Kpalime
$678
135 km or 84 mi Cotonou
$796
140 km or 87 mi Hohoe
$683
145 km or 90 mi Abomey
$612
147 km or 91 mi Tema
$607
147 km or 91 mi Ashaiman
$654
155 km or 97 mi Atakpame
$673
159 km or 99 mi Porto-Novo
$741
165 km or 102 mi Koforidua
$703
167 km or 104 mi Accra
$861
243 km or 151 mi Lagos
$1022
253 km or 157 mi Save
$650
261 km or 162 mi Abeokuta
$1017
272 km or 169 mi Sotouboua
$673
317 km or 197 mi Sokode
$675
320 km or 199 mi Kumasi
$562
321 km or 200 mi Obuasi
$664
329 km or 204 mi Ibadan
$759
354 km or 220 mi Oyo
$665
357 km or 222 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$684
380 km or 236 mi Kara
$682
398 km or 247 mi Ife
$775
411 km or 256 mi Osogbo
$659
430 km or 267 mi Tamale
$612
452 km or 281 mi Ilorin
$538
456 km or 283 mi Akure
$578
471 km or 293 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
486 km or 302 mi Benin
$655
496 km or 308 mi Owo
$594
505 km or 314 mi Warri
$878
526 km or 327 mi Abengourou
$1075
558 km or 347 mi Grand-Bassam
$1062
587 km or 365 mi Abidjan
$1198
602 km or 374 mi Agboville
$1066
615 km or 382 mi Onitsha
$922
626 km or 389 mi Dabou
$1063
646 km or 401 mi Awka
$785
647 km or 402 mi Owerri
$1555
658 km or 409 mi Port Harcourt
$618

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Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2612
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2604
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2699
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2636
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2412
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2632
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2572
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2626
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2493
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2549
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2609
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2600
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2612
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2350
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2639
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2639
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2793
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2445
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2392
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2541
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2520
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2315
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2668
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2603
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2207
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2648
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$3077
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2609
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2740
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2802
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2835
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2714
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2753
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2835
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2301
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2323
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2933
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2171
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2684
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2801