Lome vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lome Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$711
$2541
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1810
$6190
🏠 One person rent
$267
$1502
🏘️ Family rent
$556
$2715
🍽️ Food expenses
$300
$694
🚐 Transport expenses
$90.9
$190
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$565
$4036
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
16
99
😀 Quality of life
40
91
🏙️ Population
2.19M
1.6M

The cost of living in Lome is 72% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 6859th and 710th ($711 vs $2541) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 637th 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 0.8 months in Lome compared to 1.6 months in Philadelphia. Lome ranked 1st best city to live in Togo vs Philadelphia ranked 27th in the United States, while ranked 6954th and 130th 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
$2.02
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.7
$75.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.2
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$5.99
☕ Cappuccino
$3.92
$4.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.26
$2.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$1598
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$93.7
$1201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$3091
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$339
$2242
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.9
$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$239
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.8
$64.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.94%
6.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1221
$3533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$448
$2340
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$2.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50.5
$96.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.3
$15.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.04
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$3.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$7.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$4.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.59
$18.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.39
$19.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$5.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$4.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$5.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$3.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$3.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$1.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$3.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.72
$16.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.89
$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.58
$4.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.95
$2.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.7
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.45
$14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.9
$103
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$24.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.2
$53.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.1
$92.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$110
$1909
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4929
$20863

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2603
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2578
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2691
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2593
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2336
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2585
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2532
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2606
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2305
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2514
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2581
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2577
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2578
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2301
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2607
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2617
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2286
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2254
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2506
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2510
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2550
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2256
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2667
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2735
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2091
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2662
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$2882
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2663
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2753
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2872
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2814
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2785
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2841
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2882
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2398
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2238
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2929
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2254
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2756
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2750