Lome vs Seattle - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lome Seattle
🚶 Cost of living one person
$678
$2974
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1768
$7082
🏠 One person rent
$250
$1895
🏘️ Family rent
$540
$3327
🍽️ Food expenses
$287
$708
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.4
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$545
$6506
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
16
80
😀 Quality of life
40
90
🏙️ Population
2.19M
737K

The cost of living in Lome is 77% less expensive than in Seattle. Cities ranked 6964th and 145th ($678 vs $2974) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 120th 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 0.8 months in Lome compared to 2.2 months in Seattle. Lome ranked 1st best city to live in Togo vs Seattle ranked 19th in the United States, while ranked 7143rd and 125th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lome vs Seattle

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Lome Seattle
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.06
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$85
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.3
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$8.28
☕ Cappuccino
$3.82
$5.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.47
$3.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$241
$2036
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$90.4
$1598
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$499
$3765
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$340
$2858
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.8
$144
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$222
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.1
$65.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.93%
6.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1203
$9273
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$433
$5449
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$2.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.4
$96.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.21
$20.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.87
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.74
$3.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$4.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$4.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.37
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$15.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.94
$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$4.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$4.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$5.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$2.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$3.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$1.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$3.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.23
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$3.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.63
$11.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.75
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$6.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$2.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.9
$62.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.25
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$177
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.96
$24.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$21
$62.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$31.6
$95.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$1999
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6625
$29730

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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
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Mercer Island
$2814
11 km or 6.5 mi Bellevue
$3345
14 km or 8.5 mi Kirkland
$2920
15 km or 9.2 mi Tukwila
$2514
15 km or 9.5 mi Burien
$2507
16 km or 10 mi Bainbridge Island
$2810
17 km or 10 mi Shoreline
$3118
17 km or 10 mi Renton
$2157
17 km or 11 mi Redmond
$3262
17 km or 11 mi Kenmore
$2728
19 km or 12 mi SeaTac
$2463
21 km or 13 mi Bothell
$2729
22 km or 14 mi Sammamish
$2758
22 km or 14 mi Edmonds
$2837
23 km or 14 mi Issaquah
$2651
24 km or 15 mi Des Moines
$2549
24 km or 15 mi Lynnwood
$2750
24 km or 15 mi Bremerton
$2313
26 km or 16 mi Kent
$2827
30 km or 19 mi Mill Creek
$2663
33 km or 20 mi Federal Way
$2587
34 km or 21 mi Maple Valley
$2585
35 km or 21 mi Mukilteo
$2627
35 km or 22 mi Auburn
$2597
41 km or 25 mi Everett
$2604
42 km or 26 mi Tacoma
$2830
46 km or 28 mi University Place
$2652
48 km or 30 mi Puyallup
$2733
50 km or 31 mi Lake Stevens
$2593
51 km or 32 mi Lakewood
$2461
52 km or 33 mi Marysville
$2585
57 km or 35 mi Spanaway
$2402
74 km or 46 mi Lacey
$2546
76 km or 47 mi Olympia
$2500
78 km or 48 mi Sequim
$2576
80 km or 50 mi Oak Harbor
$2588
90 km or 56 mi Mount Vernon
$2255
100 km or 62 mi Port Angeles
$2451
109 km or 68 mi Centralia
$2470
119 km or 74 mi Victoria
$2210