Malaysia vs Togo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Malaysia Togo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$694
$810
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1625
$1878
🏠 One person rent
$319
$313
🏘️ Family rent
$511
$478
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$316
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.5
$120
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$804
$145
💸 GDP per capita
$11867
$1043
😃 Human freedom index
7.06
6.32
❤️ Life expectancy
76.7
62.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
50
32
🌐 English speaking %
57.3%
1%
🎓 Higher education
78
33
😀 Quality of life
63
19
🏙️ Population
35.6M
9.52M

The average cost of living in Malaysia ($694) is 14% less expensive than in Togo ($810). Malaysia ranked 149th vs 126th for Togo in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Malaysia compared to 0.2 months in Togo. Ranked 61st and 179th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Malaysia vs Togo

We calculate prices for Malaysia and Togo as a population-weighted mean of 34 and 6 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Malaysia Togo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.21
$3.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.3
$28.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.3
$5.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.97
$0.94
 Cappuccino
$2.69
$4.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.73
$3.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$293
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$237
$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$630
$591
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$412
$273
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$78.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.8
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.9
$46
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.24%
7.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1684
$1266
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1051
$471
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.7
$56.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.77
$12
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.78
$2.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.99
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$2.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.29
$9.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.88
$7.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$2.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$4.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.4
$5.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$1.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.13
$1.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.84
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.8
$47.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.33
$4.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.1
$21.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.79
$3.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.6
$45.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.7
$50.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$178
$92.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6210
$3505

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Malaysia

City Cost of living Population
Kuala Lumpur
$866
1.98M
Ipoh
$657
867K
Johor Bahru
$789
798K
Klang
$704
878K
George Town
$754
794K
Subang Jaya
$789
708K
Shah Alam
$681
741K
Petaling Jaya
$731
639K
Kuantan
$552
608K
Kota Bharu
$517
491K
Sandakan
$518
396K
Kota Kinabalu
$687
452K
Seremban
$643
420K
Sungai Petani
$653
545K
Alor Setar
$509
217K
Muar
$771
315K
Kuching
$642
325K
Teluk Intan
$654
233K
Malacca
$689
455K
Chukai
$598
256K
Miri
$658
235K
Kluang
$771
205K
Lahad Datu
$556
200K
Taiping
$552
245K
Kuala Terengganu
$534
255K
Sibu
$592
248K
Batu Pahat
$788
140K
Putrajaya
$584
109K
Tawau
$578
114K
Butterworth
$701
80.4K

In Togo

City Cost of living Population
Lome
$835
2.19M
Kara
$712
158K
Sokode
$705
115K
Atakpame
$699
98.2K
Kpalime
$684
87.5K
Sotouboua
$703
32.5K