Last update: Oct 2026

Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Togo

For one person, living is cheaper in Togo: $682 a month against $2,203 in Lisbon, rent and utilities included – about $18,300 less a year. Rent and utilities account for most of the difference.

Lisbon
🇵🇹 Portugal
$2,203
/mo nomad
🇹🇬 Togo
$682
/mo nomad
😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 123.6% more expensive than Togo without rent, and 223.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 124.8% more expensive than Togo without rent, and 192.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Togo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.01 €15.18
$2.85 F CFA 1,670
496.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$62.7 €56.0
$30.27 F CFA 17.7K
107.10%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.42 €10.19
$5.42 F CFA 3,172
110.70%
Cappuccino
$3.09 €2.76
$5.83 F CFA 3,413
-47.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.37 €2.11
$4.15 F CFA 2,429
-42.89%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 €1.48
$0.74 F CFA 435
124.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.46 €3.09
$0.92 F CFA 537
276.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.29 €2.93
$1.74 F CFA 1,020
89.08%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Togo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.17 €1.04
$2.26 F CFA 1,319
-48.23%
White Bread (500g)
$1.87 €1.66
$1.19 F CFA 695
57.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.52 €1.36
$1.44 F CFA 845
5.56%
Eggs
$3.88 €3.46
$1.95 F CFA 1,141
98.97%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.87 €11.49
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.94 €7.08
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.63 €15.73
$5.41 F CFA 3,163
225.88%
Apples (1kg)
$2.26 €2.01
$3.03 F CFA 1,775
-25.41%
Banana (1kg)
$1.76 €1.57
$1.73 F CFA 1,012
1.73%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.88 €1.68
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Tomato (1kg)
$2.47 €2.20
$2.50 F CFA 1,465
-1.20%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 €1.66
$1.74 F CFA 1,016
6.90%
Onion (1kg)
$2.07 €1.85
$1.18 F CFA 692
75.42%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 €1.24
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.73
$0.89 F CFA 522
-8.99%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.89 €6.15
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Wine (Bottle)
$5.53 €4.93
$4.67 F CFA 2,731
18.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.19
$1.08 F CFA 633
23.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 €1.93
$1.46 F CFA 855
48.63%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Togo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.24 €2.00
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Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$45.14 €40.29
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.00 €3.57
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.07 €0.95
$1.19 F CFA 696
-10.08%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.53 €14.75
$4.44 F CFA 2,597
272.30%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.26 €2.02
$1.21 F CFA 709
86.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.5K €29.9K
-
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.5K €36.1K
-
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Togo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$164 €146
$147 F CFA 86.1K
11.16%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.54 €16.55
$21.00 F CFA 12.3K
-11.71%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.21 €29.64
$42.93 F CFA 25.1K
-22.64%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Togo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.01 €41.06
$61.3 F CFA 35.8K
-24.91%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.80 €16.78
$8.52 F CFA 4,988
120.66%
Cinema Ticket
$9.47 €8.45
$4.23 F CFA 2,477
123.88%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Togo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$690 €615
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.9K €15.0K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Togo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$105 €93.4
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.27 €40.40
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.0 €88.3
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
$124 €111
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Togo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,583 €1,413
$260 F CFA 152.3K
508.14%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,209 €1,079
$120 F CFA 70.0K
910.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,833 €2,528
$998 F CFA 584.1K
183.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,964 €1,753
$343 F CFA 200.5K
473.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,643 €6,821
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,431 €3,954
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Togo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,573 €1,403
$302 F CFA 176.5K
421.35%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.79
0
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CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Lisbon: October 4, 2026

Last update for Togo: October 3, 2026

Monthly budget structure
Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.
Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
$1.2K
Togo
$120 90.1% $1.1K
Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
$272
Togo
$138 * 49.2% $134
Eating Out
Lisbon
$247
Togo
$137 44.7% $111
Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
$215
Togo
$211 2% $4.3
Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
$168
Togo
- * 100%
Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
$65
Togo
$70 7.4% $4.8
Getting Around
Lisbon
$63
Togo
$6 * 90.6% $58

Categories marked with * are only partly priced – their share counts the items that do have prices.

Good to know
🇵🇹 Lisbon
🇹🇬 Togo
🕒 Local time
05:03 5:03 AM
04:03 4:03 AM
1 h behind Lisbon
🌤 Weather
👥 Population
545,923 Capital
7,797,694
💱 Currency
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Euro exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 0.892 EUR (1 EUR = 1.12 USD).

West African CFA Franc exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 585 XOF (1,000 XOF = 1.71 USD). 1 EUR = 656 XOF (1,000 XOF = 1.52 EUR).

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