Sri Lanka vs Togo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sri Lanka Togo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$565
$810
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1306
$1878
🏠 One person rent
$205
$313
🏘️ Family rent
$343
$478
🍽️ Food expenses
$290
$316
🚐 Transport expenses
$20.5
$120
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$249
$145
💸 GDP per capita
$4516
$1043
😃 Human freedom index
6.11
6.32
❤️ Life expectancy
77.5
62.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
32
32
🌐 English speaking %
18.3%
1%
🎓 Higher education
54
33
😀 Quality of life
49
19
🏙️ Population
21.9M
9.52M

The average cost of living in Sri Lanka ($565) is 30% less expensive than in Togo ($810). Sri Lanka ranked 173rd 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 0.4 months in Sri Lanka compared to 0.2 months in Togo. Ranked 90th and 179th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Sri Lanka vs Togo

We calculate prices for Sri Lanka and Togo as a population-weighted mean of 10 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.

Sri Lanka Togo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.54
$3.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.3
$28.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.86
$5.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.26
$0.94
 Cappuccino
$2.4
$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
$248
$293
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$146
$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$587
$591
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$276
$273
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.2
$78.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.4
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.6
$46
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.29%
7.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1622
$1266
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1013
$471
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.52
$56.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.03
$12
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$2.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$2.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$9.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$7.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$2.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.44
$4.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$5.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$1.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.98
$1.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.94
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.54
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.24
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.91
$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$47.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.2
$4.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.4
$21.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.72
$3.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.6
$45.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.5
$50.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$32.2
$92.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$504
$3505

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In Sri Lanka

City Cost of living Population
Colombo
$646
753K
Gampaha
$420
191K
Kandy
$440
120K
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
$626
116K
Beruwala
$590
165K
Trincomalee
$530
99.1K
Negombo
$469
142K
Galle
$512
93.1K
Anuradhapura
$535
63.2K
Matara
$479
68.2K

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