Lome vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Lome	San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person	$759	$2071
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1804	$4674
🏠 One person rent	$267	$1211
🏘️ Family rent	$420	$1801
🍽️ Food expenses	$297	$582
🚐 Transport expenses	$129	$126
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$147	$4112
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	16	81
😀 Quality of life	28	91
🏙️ Population	2.19M	1.43M

The cost of living in Lome is 63% less expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 6976th and 1833rd ($759 vs $2071) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1452nd 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 0.2 months in Lome compared to 2 months in San Antonio. Lome ranked 1st best city to live in Togo vs San Antonio ranked 39th in the United States, while ranked 8853rd and 156th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Lome	San Antonio
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.29	$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$28.6	$60.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.36	$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.95	$6.15
☕ Cappuccino	$3.86	$5.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$4.21	$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$213	$1312
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$124	$901
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$389	$1860
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$219	$1400
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$79	$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$121	$233
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$46	$75.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.76%	6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1549	$4488
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$619	$1816
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.35	$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$62.5	$37.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.8	$17.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.2	$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.98	$2.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$3.67
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.09	$5.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.24	$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.01	$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.85	$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.87	$4.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.31	$4.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$3.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$2.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.59	$1.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.51	$2.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$4.82	$15.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.16	$3.14
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.49	$9.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.15	$6.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.28	$7.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.64	$4.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.06	$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$56.1	$45.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.13	$14.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$22	$95.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.2	$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$39	$51.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$67.2	$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$125	$1365
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3512	$19123

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Cities near Lome

Distance	City	Cost of living
99 km or 61 mi	Ho	$500
109 km or 68 mi	Kpalime	$665
135 km or 84 mi	Cotonou	$830
140 km or 87 mi	Hohoe	$727
145 km or 90 mi	Abomey	$596
147 km or 91 mi	Tema	$583
147 km or 91 mi	Ashaiman	$697
155 km or 97 mi	Atakpame	$657
159 km or 99 mi	Porto-Novo	$768
165 km or 102 mi	Koforidua	$762
167 km or 104 mi	Accra	$927
243 km or 151 mi	Lagos	$946
253 km or 157 mi	Save	$654
261 km or 162 mi	Abeokuta	$995
272 km or 169 mi	Sotouboua	$656
317 km or 197 mi	Sokode	$656
320 km or 199 mi	Kumasi	$606
321 km or 200 mi	Obuasi	$714
329 km or 204 mi	Ibadan	$658
354 km or 220 mi	Oyo	$639
357 km or 222 mi	Sekondi-Takoradi	$745
380 km or 236 mi	Kara	$661
398 km or 247 mi	Ife	$670
411 km or 256 mi	Osogbo	$575
430 km or 267 mi	Tamale	$666
452 km or 281 mi	Ilorin	$518
456 km or 283 mi	Akure	$488
471 km or 293 mi	Ado Ekiti	$597
486 km or 302 mi	Benin	$627
496 km or 308 mi	Owo	$531
505 km or 314 mi	Warri	$786
526 km or 327 mi	Abengourou	$1049
558 km or 347 mi	Grand-Bassam	$1037
587 km or 365 mi	Abidjan	$1185
602 km or 374 mi	Agboville	$1043
615 km or 382 mi	Onitsha	$795
626 km or 389 mi	Dabou	$1044
646 km or 401 mi	Awka	$693
647 km or 402 mi	Owerri	$1364
658 km or 409 mi	Port Harcourt	$559

Cities near San Antonio

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi	Schertz	$2093
30 km or 18 mi	Cibolo	$2105
48 km or 30 mi	New Braunfels	$2123
54 km or 33 mi	Seguin	$2120
74 km or 46 mi	San Marcos	$2125
87 km or 54 mi	Kyle	$2168
93 km or 58 mi	Kerrville	$1944
122 km or 76 mi	Austin	$2475
136 km or 85 mi	Cedar Park	$2151
140 km or 87 mi	Leander	$2149
141 km or 88 mi	Pflugerville	$2141
145 km or 90 mi	Round Rock	$2058
157 km or 98 mi	Georgetown	$2110
161 km or 100 mi	Victoria	$2003
197 km or 122 mi	Copperas Cove	$1963
200 km or 124 mi	Harker Heights	$1937
201 km or 125 mi	Killeen	$1857
210 km or 130 mi	Eagle Pass	$1903
213 km or 132 mi	Piedras Negras	$1005
215 km or 134 mi	Corpus Christi	$1722
216 km or 134 mi	Temple	$2070
221 km or 137 mi	Kingsville	$1855
233 km or 145 mi	Del Rio	$1897
235 km or 146 mi	Laredo	$1708
236 km or 147 mi	Ciudad Acuna	$1010
237 km or 147 mi	Nuevo Laredo	$796
247 km or 153 mi	Bryan	$1950
247 km or 154 mi	College Station	$1843
261 km or 162 mi	Rosenberg	$2096
269 km or 167 mi	Waco	$2066
279 km or 174 mi	Sugar Land	$2011
286 km or 178 mi	Missouri	$2093
293 km or 182 mi	San Angelo	$2519
300 km or 186 mi	Lake Jackson	$2033
300 km or 187 mi	The Woodlands	$2754
303 km or 188 mi	Houston	$2261
308 km or 191 mi	Spring	$2107
309 km or 192 mi	Conroe	$1860
310 km or 193 mi	Pearland	$2064
312 km or 194 mi	Stephenville	$2093