Tanzania vs Togo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tanzania Togo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$658
$701
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1716
$1781
🏠 One person rent
$324
$268
🏘️ Family rent
$671
$554
🍽️ Food expenses
$204
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.1
$79.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$240
$564
💸 GDP per capita
$1211
$1013
😃 Human freedom index
6.16
6.2
❤️ Life expectancy
66.8
61.6
👮 Corruption perceptions index
40
31
🌐 English speaking %
9.9%
1%
🎓 Higher education
55
33
😀 Quality of life
33
22
🏙️ Population
57.3M
7.8M

The average cost of living in Tanzania ($658) is 6% less expensive than in Togo ($701). Tanzania ranked 156th vs 137th 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 Tanzania compared to 0.8 months in Togo. Ranked 137th and 162nd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Tanzania vs Togo

We calculate prices for Tanzania 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.

Tanzania Togo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.58
$2.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.6
$18.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.59
$7.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$0.84
 Cappuccino
$2.23
$3.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$2.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$373
$242
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$216
$95.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$812
$466
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$515
$338
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.3
$88.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.2
$55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.24%
7.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8540
$1217
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5871
$446
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.7
$50.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.3
$3.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.67
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.13
$7.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$6.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$6.38
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$2.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$3.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$3.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$2.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.91
$4.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.72
$1.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.21
$4.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.27
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.3
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.96
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.7
$32.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.46
$8.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.12
$3.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.2
$21.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.8
$32
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$266
$110
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7052
$4926

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Tanzania

City Cost of living Population
Dar es Salaam
$722
4.72M
Zanzibar
$736
710K
Mbeya
$433
542K
Arusha
$543
416K
Mwanza
$466
706K
Tanga
$601
221K
Morogoro
$639
207K
Dodoma
$564
214K
Moshi
$548
145K
Stone Town
$675
18K

In Togo

City Cost of living Population
Lome
$711
2.19M
Kara
$656
158K
Sokode
$652
115K
Atakpame
$655
98.2K
Kpalime
$656
87.5K
Sotouboua
$652
32.5K