Lome vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lome Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$835
$3691
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1928
$8778
🏠 One person rent
$320
$2299
🏘️ Family rent
$486
$4069
🍽️ Food expenses
$316
$919
🚐 Transport expenses
$137
$198
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$129
$8151
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
16
81
😀 Quality of life
23
100
🏙️ Population
2.19M
449K

The cost of living in Lome is 77% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 6522nd and 23rd ($835 vs $3691) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd 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 9029th and 2nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Lome Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.28
$27.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.8
$90.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.35
$20.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$9.69
☕ Cappuccino
$4.52
$7.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.39
$5.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$2543
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$169
$1977
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$544
$4563
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$262
$3579
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.7
$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$240
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46
$52.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.99%
2.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1269
$24740
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$473
$9963
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$4.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.4
$109
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12
$33.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$2.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.24
$2.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
$3.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$3.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$8.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$24.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$23.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.54
$53.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$4.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$3.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$2.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.5
$3.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.06
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$2.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.5
$11.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.15
$20.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.22
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.65
$4.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$3.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.6
$83.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.44
$23.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$138
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.21
$55.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.7
$138
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.7
$150
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$93.1
$2616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3507
$22875

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Distance City Cost of living
99 km or 61 mi Ho
$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
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Altstetten
$3392
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3276
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$3239
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3282
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3249
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$3153
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3207
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3225
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3207
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$3180
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3240
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3381
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$3836
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3169
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2747
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2699
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1684
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2489
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$3197
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2650
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$3231
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$3175
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1705
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1766
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2924
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$1887
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1690
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$2694
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1810
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1537
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3565
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1593
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1694
74 km or 46 mi Weil am Rhein
$1698
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$2964
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1397
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1447
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$1839
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2443
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$3041