Lome vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lome Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$755
$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1774
$1826
🏠 One person rent
$306
$285
🏘️ Family rent
$499
$541
🍽️ Food expenses
$297
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$79.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$534
$413
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
17
54
😀 Quality of life
40
54
🏙️ Population
2.19M
1.49M

The cost of living in Lome is 12% more expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 6657th and 7055th ($755 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 43rd in Togo and Brazil, respectively. Check Togo vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Lome compared to 0.6 months in Recife. Lome ranked 1st best city to live in Togo vs Recife ranked 19th in Brazil, while ranked 6989th and 5998th 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
$2.24
$4.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$22.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.57
$6.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.8
$1.38
☕ Cappuccino
$4.98
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.59
$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$299
$316
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$198
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$527
$549
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$271
$427
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.7
$47.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$73.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.2
$16.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.95%
13.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1155
$1247
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$420
$723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.9
$35.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.3
$6.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.93
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.09
$7.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.39
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$6.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$2.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.35
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$1.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$1.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.45
$6.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.83
$1.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.6
$3.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.86
$3.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.85
$1.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.5
$17.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.96
$6.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.8
$52
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.86
$7.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.1
$45
👟 Brand Sneakers
$30.4
$71.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$104
$269
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4691
$14050

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Distance City Cost of living
99 km or 61 mi Ho
$354
109 km or 68 mi Kpalime
$632
135 km or 84 mi Cotonou
$709
140 km or 87 mi Hohoe
$575
145 km or 90 mi Abomey
$590
147 km or 91 mi Tema
$553
147 km or 91 mi Ashaiman
$560
155 km or 97 mi Atakpame
$647
159 km or 99 mi Porto-Novo
$670
165 km or 102 mi Koforidua
$588
167 km or 104 mi Accra
$729
243 km or 151 mi Lagos
$1113
253 km or 157 mi Save
$613
261 km or 162 mi Abeokuta
$1030
272 km or 169 mi Sotouboua
$649
317 km or 197 mi Sokode
$651
320 km or 199 mi Kumasi
$433
321 km or 200 mi Obuasi
$551
329 km or 204 mi Ibadan
$776
354 km or 220 mi Oyo
$677
357 km or 222 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$577
380 km or 236 mi Kara
$658
398 km or 247 mi Ife
$779
411 km or 256 mi Osogbo
$695
430 km or 267 mi Tamale
$507
452 km or 281 mi Ilorin
$535
456 km or 283 mi Akure
$634
471 km or 293 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
486 km or 302 mi Benin
$558
496 km or 308 mi Owo
$651
505 km or 314 mi Warri
$881
526 km or 327 mi Abengourou
$889
558 km or 347 mi Grand-Bassam
$881
587 km or 365 mi Abidjan
$1022
602 km or 374 mi Agboville
$882
615 km or 382 mi Onitsha
$972
626 km or 389 mi Dabou
$882
646 km or 401 mi Awka
$805
647 km or 402 mi Owerri
$1611
658 km or 409 mi Port Harcourt
$679

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Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$588
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$567
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$446
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$677
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$607
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$563
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$551
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$615
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$503
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$538
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$610
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$572
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$667
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$547
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$571
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$563
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$591
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$569
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$561
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$560
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$412
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$527
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$550
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$565
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$534
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$563
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$597
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$553
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$603
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$545
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$561
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$604
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$554
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$540
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$745
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$531
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$428
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$685
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$595
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$509