Lome vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lome Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$711
$776
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1810
$1871
🏠 One person rent
$267
$386
🏘️ Family rent
$556
$531
🍽️ Food expenses
$300
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$90.9
$85.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$565
$552
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
16
54
😀 Quality of life
40
40
🏙️ Population
2.19M
1.49M

The cost of living in Lome is 8% less expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 6859th and 6539th ($711 vs $776) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 14th 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 0.7 months in Recife. Lome ranked 1st best city to live in Togo vs Recife ranked 71st in Brazil, while ranked 6954th and 6967th 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
$2.02
$4.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.7
$15.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.2
$5.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.63
☕ Cappuccino
$3.92
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.26
$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$93.7
$276
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$575
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$339
$383
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.9
$59.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$92.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.8
$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.94%
11.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1221
$1568
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$448
$974
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50.5
$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.3
$7.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.04
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.59
$7.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$4.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.39
$7.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.72
$6.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$2.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.89
$3.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.58
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.95
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.7
$16.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.45
$5.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.9
$48.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$7.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.2
$62.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.1
$72.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$110
$287
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4929
$18289

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Distance City Cost of living
99 km or 61 mi Ho
$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

Cities near Recife

Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$587
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$532
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$413
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$610
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$585
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$551
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$542
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$669
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$495
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$535
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$589
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$610
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$630
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$557
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$583
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$553
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$597
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$530
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$614
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$602
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$427
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$670
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$523
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$640
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$545
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$567
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$597
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$583
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$599
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$573
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$570
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$595
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$606
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$591
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$717
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$412
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$414
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$664
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$580
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$502