Lome vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lome Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$678
$2013
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1768
$4464
🏠 One person rent
$250
$1251
🏘️ Family rent
$540
$1909
🍽️ Food expenses
$287
$484
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.4
$157
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$545
$3795
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
16
94
😀 Quality of life
40
93
🏙️ Population
2.19M
592K

The cost of living in Lome is 66% less expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 6964th and 1756th ($678 vs $2013) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Togo and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Togo vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Lome compared to 1.9 months in Rotterdam. Lome ranked 1st best city to live in Togo vs Rotterdam ranked 3rd in the Netherlands, while ranked 7143rd and 54th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lome Rotterdam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.06
$14.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$63.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.3
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$5.49
 Cappuccino
$3.82
$3.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.47
$2.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$241
$1267
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$90.4
$1009
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$499
$1849
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$340
$1585
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.8
$150
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$231
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.1
$40.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.93%
3.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1203
$5063
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$433
$3486
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$4.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.4
$73.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.21
$21.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$2.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.87
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.74
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$4.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.37
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$13.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.94
$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$2.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$1.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$3.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.23
$7.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$1.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.63
$9.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.75
$4.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$5.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$2.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$2.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.9
$33.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.25
$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$37.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.96
$20.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$21
$68.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$31.6
$88.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$1521
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6625
$12166

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$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
10 km or 6.4 mi Ridderkerk
$1890
13 km or 8 mi Delft
$1804
19 km or 12 mi Leidschendam
$1850
21 km or 13 mi The Hague
$1886
23 km or 14 mi Sliedrecht
$1873
25 km or 16 mi Scheveningen
$1836
26 km or 16 mi Leiden
$2205
27 km or 17 mi Oegstgeest
$2000
41 km or 25 mi Etten-Leur
$1741
43 km or 27 mi Breda
$1822
43 km or 27 mi Roosendaal
$1832
47 km or 29 mi Utrecht
$2055
49 km or 30 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1854
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$2135
52 km or 32 mi Haarlem
$2465
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$1877
55 km or 34 mi Zeist
$1939
56 km or 35 mi Tilburg
$1833
59 km or 36 mi Amsterdam
$2545
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$1894
60 km or 38 mi IJmuiden
$2092
61 km or 38 mi Hoogstraten
$1498
62 km or 39 mi Goes
$1981
63 km or 39 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1876
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$1919
67 km or 42 mi Huizen
$1897
72 km or 45 mi Almere
$1647
73 km or 45 mi Purmerend
$2001
74 km or 46 mi Veenendaal
$1841
74 km or 46 mi Turnhout
$1376
76 km or 47 mi Middelburg
$1965
79 km or 49 mi Antwerp
$1650
81 km or 51 mi Wageningen
$1756
82 km or 51 mi Beveren
$1631
82 km or 51 mi Ede
$1818
83 km or 52 mi Uden
$1909
84 km or 52 mi Mortsel
$1539
85 km or 53 mi Veldhoven
$1971
87 km or 54 mi Herentals
$1413
88 km or 54 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1413