Lome vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lome Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$835
$598
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1928
$1652
🏠 One person rent
$320
$242
🏘️ Family rent
$486
$416
🍽️ Food expenses
$316
$220
🚐 Transport expenses
$137
$66.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$129
$648
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
16
24
😀 Quality of life
23
44
🏙️ Population
2.19M
7.82M

The cost of living in Lome is 40% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 6522nd and 7835th ($835 vs $598) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 183rd in Togo and China, respectively. Check Togo vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lome compared to 1.1 months in Shangqiu. Lome ranked 1st best city to live in Togo vs Shangqiu ranked 298th in China, while ranked 9029th and 7180th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lome Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.28
$3.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.8
$18.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.35
$5.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$4.52
$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.39
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$223
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$169
$191
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$544
$411
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$262
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.7
$34.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$54.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46
$9.87
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.99%
3.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1269
$2747
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$473
$1738
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.4
$15.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12
$3.52
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.24
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$3.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.54
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.06
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.5
$3.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.15
$4.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.22
$3.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.65
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.6
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.44
$5.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.21
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.7
$40.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.7
$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$93.1
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3507
$17107

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$417
109 km or 68 mi Kpalime
$684
135 km or 84 mi Cotonou
$793
140 km or 87 mi Hohoe
$652
145 km or 90 mi Abomey
$598
147 km or 91 mi Tema
$600
147 km or 91 mi Ashaiman
$630
155 km or 97 mi Atakpame
$699
159 km or 99 mi Porto-Novo
$743
165 km or 102 mi Koforidua
$668
167 km or 104 mi Accra
$822
243 km or 151 mi Lagos
$1102
253 km or 157 mi Save
$646
261 km or 162 mi Abeokuta
$1013
272 km or 169 mi Sotouboua
$703
317 km or 197 mi Sokode
$705
320 km or 199 mi Kumasi
$532
321 km or 200 mi Obuasi
$631
329 km or 204 mi Ibadan
$752
354 km or 220 mi Oyo
$664
357 km or 222 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$649
380 km or 236 mi Kara
$712
398 km or 247 mi Ife
$778
411 km or 256 mi Osogbo
$705
430 km or 267 mi Tamale
$576
452 km or 281 mi Ilorin
$526
456 km or 283 mi Akure
$644
471 km or 293 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
486 km or 302 mi Benin
$632
496 km or 308 mi Owo
$664
505 km or 314 mi Warri
$926
526 km or 327 mi Abengourou
$1066
558 km or 347 mi Grand-Bassam
$1059
587 km or 365 mi Abidjan
$1224
602 km or 374 mi Agboville
$1057
615 km or 382 mi Onitsha
$1051
626 km or 389 mi Dabou
$1057
646 km or 401 mi Awka
$878
647 km or 402 mi Owerri
$1774
658 km or 409 mi Port Harcourt
$676

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Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$570
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$807
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$570
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$572
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$478
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$564
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$582
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$567
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$563
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$563
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$499
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$582
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$558
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$585
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$595
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$507
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$517
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$522
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$553
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$553
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$530
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$506
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$504
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$502
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$527
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$523
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$511
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$518
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$513
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$567
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$484
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$580
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$547
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$516
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$509
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$544
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$526
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$538
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$489
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$517