Lome vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lome Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$678
$763
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1768
$1997
🏠 One person rent
$250
$361
🏘️ Family rent
$540
$603
🍽️ Food expenses
$287
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.4
$85.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$545
$626
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
16
54
😀 Quality of life
40
43
🏙️ Population
2.19M
1.66M

The cost of living in Lome is 11% less expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 6964th and 6515th ($678 vs $763) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 31st in Togo and Brazil, respectively. Check Togo vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Lome compared to 0.8 months in Recife. Lome ranked 1st best city to live in Togo vs Recife ranked 42nd in Brazil, while ranked 7143rd and 6854th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lome vs Recife

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Lome Recife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.06
$4.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$16.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.3
$7.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$1.74
☕ Cappuccino
$3.82
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.47
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$241
$431
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$90.4
$215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$499
$703
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$340
$395
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.8
$84.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.1
$19
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.93%
12.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1203
$1724
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$433
$1068
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$0.92
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.4
$38.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.21
$5.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.87
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.74
$0.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$3.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.37
$5.95
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$3.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.94
$8.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.23
$7.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.63
$1.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.75
$5.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$2.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$1.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.9
$15.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.25
$5.55
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$41.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.96
$8.87
👖 Brand Jeans
$21
$46.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$31.6
$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$347
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6625
$19214

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Distance City Cost of living
99 km or 61 mi Ho
$353
109 km or 68 mi Kpalime
$616
135 km or 84 mi Cotonou
$732
140 km or 87 mi Hohoe
$482
145 km or 90 mi Abomey
$677
147 km or 91 mi Tema
$446
147 km or 91 mi Ashaiman
$512
155 km or 97 mi Atakpame
$617
159 km or 99 mi Porto-Novo
$697
165 km or 102 mi Koforidua
$497
167 km or 104 mi Accra
$582
243 km or 151 mi Lagos
$448
253 km or 157 mi Save
$676
261 km or 162 mi Abeokuta
$826
272 km or 169 mi Sotouboua
$616
317 km or 197 mi Sokode
$617
320 km or 199 mi Kumasi
$416
321 km or 200 mi Obuasi
$459
329 km or 204 mi Ibadan
$262
354 km or 220 mi Oyo
$407
357 km or 222 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$476
380 km or 236 mi Kara
$620
398 km or 247 mi Ife
$250
411 km or 256 mi Osogbo
$310
430 km or 267 mi Tamale
$443
452 km or 281 mi Ilorin
$314
456 km or 283 mi Akure
$243
471 km or 293 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
486 km or 302 mi Benin
$315
496 km or 308 mi Owo
$272
505 km or 314 mi Warri
$351
526 km or 327 mi Abengourou
$874
558 km or 347 mi Grand-Bassam
$693
587 km or 365 mi Abidjan
$1114
602 km or 374 mi Agboville
$892
615 km or 382 mi Onitsha
$354
626 km or 389 mi Dabou
$916
646 km or 401 mi Awka
$325
647 km or 402 mi Owerri
$507
658 km or 409 mi Port Harcourt
$327

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Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$659
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$636
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$466
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$711
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$657
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$614
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$601
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$670
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$504
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$539
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$615
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$612
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$651
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$580
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$610
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$598
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$634
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$609
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$593
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$611
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$462
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$634
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$567
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$606
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$576
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$596
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$600
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$631
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$611
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$619
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$598
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$619
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$666
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$635
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$814
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$436
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$444
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$745
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$618
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$525