Lome vs Sharjah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lome Sharjah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$835
$1419
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1928
$3073
🏠 One person rent
$320
$859
🏘️ Family rent
$486
$1432
🍽️ Food expenses
$316
$332
🚐 Transport expenses
$137
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$129
$2246
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
16
66
😀 Quality of life
23
88
🏙️ Population
2.19M
1.25M

The cost of living in Lome is 41% less expensive than in Sharjah. Cities ranked 6522nd and 4204th ($835 vs $1419) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Togo and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check Togo vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lome compared to 1.6 months in Sharjah. Lome ranked 1st best city to live in Togo vs Sharjah ranked 2nd in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 9029th and 312th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lome Sharjah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.28
$5.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.8
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.35
$8.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$9.56
☕ Cappuccino
$4.52
$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.39
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$674
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$169
$578
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$544
$1188
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$262
$1064
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.7
$154
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$234
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46
$108
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.99%
4.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1269
$10301
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$473
$8167
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.4
$66.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12
$9.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.24
$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$2.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$6.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.54
$9.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$2.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.06
$6.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.5
$6.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.15
$6.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.22
$4.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.65
$2.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$2.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.6
$68.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.44
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$46.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.21
$4.69
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.7
$49.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.7
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$93.1
$260
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3507
$6883

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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
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$2521
13 km or 8 mi Dubai
$2514
28 km or 17 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1183
95 km or 59 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1398
98 km or 61 mi Fujairah
$1228
133 km or 82 mi Al Ain
$1449
142 km or 88 mi Abu Dhabi
$1942
222 km or 138 mi Bandar Abbas
$632
259 km or 161 mi Madinat Zayed
$1730
337 km or 210 mi Seeb
$1078
346 km or 215 mi Nizwa
$792
377 km or 235 mi Muscat
$1081
388 km or 241 mi Doha
$1849
392 km or 243 mi Al Khor
$1770
394 km or 245 mi Jahrom
$530
434 km or 270 mi Fasa
$529
436 km or 271 mi Jiroft
$568
456 km or 283 mi Sirjan
$534
491 km or 305 mi Manama
$1237
492 km or 306 mi Riffa
$1201
493 km or 307 mi Isa Town
$1230
510 km or 317 mi Bam
$557
526 km or 327 mi Chabahar
$573
534 km or 332 mi Dhahran
$908
543 km or 337 mi Dammam
$1008
550 km or 342 mi Shiraz
$553
563 km or 350 mi Marvdasht
$530
564 km or 350 mi Rafsanjan
$604
564 km or 351 mi Qatif
$873
566 km or 352 mi Iranshahr
$624
572 km or 355 mi Kerman
$761
575 km or 358 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
599 km or 372 mi Borazjan
$477
600 km or 373 mi Jubail
$930
600 km or 373 mi Kazerun
$503
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$453
699 km or 434 mi Yasuj
$463
709 km or 440 mi Zahedan
$808
734 km or 456 mi Yazd
$545
771 km or 479 mi Behbahan
$483