Lome vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lome Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$759
$3857
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1804
$9099
🏠 One person rent
$267
$2413
🏘️ Family rent
$420
$4235
🍽️ Food expenses
$297
$926
🚐 Transport expenses
$129
$235
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$147
$8550
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
16
82
😀 Quality of life
28
97
🏙️ Population
2.19M
452K

The cost of living in Lome is 80% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 6976th and 11th ($759 vs $3857) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Togo and Switzerland, respectively. Check Togo vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lome compared to 2.2 months in Zurich. Lome ranked 1st best city to live in Togo vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 8853rd and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lome vs Zurich

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Lome Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.29
$30.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$79.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.36
$18.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$10
☕ Cappuccino
$3.86
$7.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.21
$5.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$213
$2736
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$124
$2037
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$389
$5021
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$219
$3627
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$178
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$272
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46
$57.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.76%
1.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1549
$17464
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$619
$7981
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$5.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.5
$109
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.8
$44.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$2.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.2
$2.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$3.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$3.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.09
$9.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.24
$24.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.01
$27.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.85
$43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$4.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$3.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$4.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$3.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$3.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.82
$17.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$2.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.49
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.15
$20.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.28
$5.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.64
$5.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.06
$3.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.1
$82.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.13
$24.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$149
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.2
$55.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$39
$136
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.2
$154
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$125
$2480
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3512
$26431

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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 Zurich

Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Altstetten
$3514
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3281
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$3348
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3492
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3239
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$3231
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3264
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3441
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3267
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$3240
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3312
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3519
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$4491
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3286
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2641
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2611
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1679
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2644
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$3288
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2638
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$3321
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$3199
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1703
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1751
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2986
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$1807
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1695
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$3120
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1784
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1533
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3587
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1582
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1700
74 km or 46 mi Weil am Rhein
$1700
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$3034
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1385
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1507
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$2091
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2459
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$3117