Benin vs Uzbekistan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Benin Uzbekistan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$729
$630
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1823
$1571
🏠 One person rent
$316
$319
🏘️ Family rent
$581
$576
🍽️ Food expenses
$272
$210
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.3
$31.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$104
$395
💸 GDP per capita
$1435
$2496
😃 Human freedom index
6.86
4.9
❤️ Life expectancy
60
71.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
43
33
🌐 English speaking %
1%
4%
🎓 Higher education
43
29
😀 Quality of life
15
32
🏙️ Population
11.2M
34.9M

The average cost of living in Benin ($729) is 16% more expensive than in Uzbekistan ($630). Benin ranked 131st vs 157th for Uzbekistan in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Benin compared to 0.6 months in Uzbekistan. Ranked 177th and 139th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Benin vs Uzbekistan

We calculate prices for Benin and Uzbekistan as a population-weighted mean of 4 and 11 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.

Benin Uzbekistan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.13
$4.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.3
$27.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.72
$3.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.1
 Cappuccino
$4.28
$1.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.71
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$198
$385
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$128
$253
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$502
$759
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$304
$465
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$23.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$185
$36
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.5
$16.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5%
22.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1526
$1269
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$851
$676
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.7
$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.6
$11
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.7
$2.67
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$1.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.86
$6.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.73
$3.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.36
$7.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$1.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.69
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.92
$4.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.33
$2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3
$6.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.24
$3.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.33
$1.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.1
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.46
$3.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.8
$21.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.65
$8.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.6
$34.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.9
$81.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$212
$230
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6228
$6731

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In Benin

City Cost of living Population
Cotonou
$755
679K
Porto-Novo
$710
264K
Abomey
$617
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$644
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In Uzbekistan

City Cost of living Population
Tashkent
$816
2.96M
Namangan
$527
626K
Andijan
$419
548K
Samarkand
$530
546K
Fergana
$469
289K
Bukhara
$452
280K
Qarshi
$435
275K
Margilan
$473
215K
Jizzakh
$468
163K
Chirchiq
$429
159K
Nukus
$394
320K