Lomé, Maritime, Togo · Population 2,188,376 · National capital
▲ +24% vs Togo average
| Expense | Estimated cost | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | CFA2,831 ($4.68) | per meal |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | CFA11,326 ($18.72) | per meal |
| Cappuccino | CFA849 ($1.40) | each |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | CFA64,178 ($106) | per month |
| Monthly public transport pass | CFA10,382 ($17.16) | per month |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | CFA27,370 ($45.24) | per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | CFA7,928 ($13.10) | per month |
| Fitness club membership | CFA7,928 ($13.10) | per month |
| Cinema ticket | CFA2,076 ($3.43) | each |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | CFA115,895 ($192) | per month |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | CFA80,622 ($133) | per month |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | CFA241,867 ($400) | per month |
The estimated average net salary in Lomé is CFA157,300 ($260) per month. To live comfortably — covering the full single-person budget of CFA269,382 ($445) with about 30% left over for savings — you would need a net income of roughly CFA350,197 ($579) per month.
Housing takes the largest share: rent for a one-bedroom outside the centre (CFA80,622 ($133)) represents about 30% of the total single-person budget.
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CFA203,280 ($336) / moLomé is the capital and one of the key cities in Togo. The estimated monthly cost of living for a single person is CFA269,382 ($445), placing it above the national average. Housing represents the largest expense, with a one-bedroom apartment outside the city centre costing around CFA80,622 ($133) per month.
For families, the estimated budget rises to CFA622,030 ($1,028) per month, driven mainly by larger housing needs and increased food and transport spending. Couples can expect to spend approximately CFA479,753 ($793) monthly.
The average estimated net salary in Lomé is CFA157,300 ($260). To maintain a comfortable lifestyle with room for savings, a single person typically needs a net income of at least CFA350,197 ($579) per month.