Bern vs Porto-Novo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bern Porto-Novo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2857
$768
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7212
$1814
🏠 One person rent
$1571
$318
🏘️ Family rent
$2760
$497
🍽️ Food expenses
$890
$325
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$56.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$7360
$87.5
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
29 km
🎓 Higher education
81
23
😀 Quality of life
93
25
🏙️ Population
137K
234K

The cost of living in Bern is 272% more expensive than in Porto-Novo. Cities ranked 348th and 6922nd ($2857 vs $768) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 2nd in Switzerland and Benin, respectively. Check Switzerland vs Benin comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Bern compared to 0.1 months in Porto-Novo. Bern ranked 6th best city to live in Switzerland vs Porto-Novo ranked 2nd in Benin, while ranked 52nd and 8939th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bern vs Porto-Novo

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Bern Porto-Novo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$26.3
$5.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$108
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$18
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.92
$1.21
 Cappuccino
$7
$5.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$5.23
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1759
$226
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1244
$127
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3129
$406
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2271
$228
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$170
$119
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$263
$181
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.2
$52.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.14%
12.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$16402
$1352
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9845
$803
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.26
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$45.6
$16
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.25
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.36
$2.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.22
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$8.68
$2.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.6
$7.13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$27.1
$5.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$40.5
$5.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$3.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$1.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.27
$2.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$7.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.56
$1.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.6
$3.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.1
$3.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.95
$4.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.31
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.4
$2.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$91.1
$41.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$26.2
$7.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$48.4
$9.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$143
$28.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$168
$48.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2526
$135
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$29629
$5724

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Cities near Bern

Distance City Cost of living
3.5 km or 2.2 mi Koniz
$2907
25 km or 16 mi Thun
$2711
26 km or 16 mi Biel/Bienne
$2543
28 km or 17 mi Fribourg
$2891
40 km or 25 mi Neuchatel
$2868
43 km or 27 mi Interlaken
$3138
48 km or 30 mi Bulle
$3043
50 km or 31 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2554
64 km or 40 mi Kriens
$3199
64 km or 40 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$3126
66 km or 41 mi Lucerne
$3321
66 km or 41 mi Emmen
$3288
67 km or 42 mi Aarau
$2644
67 km or 42 mi Allschwil
$3117
69 km or 43 mi Basel
$3034
70 km or 44 mi Montreux
$3393
71 km or 44 mi Saint-Louis
$1507
72 km or 45 mi Riehen
$3587
73 km or 45 mi Rheinfelden
$1695
73 km or 45 mi Weil am Rhein
$1700
76 km or 47 mi Lorrach
$1700
77 km or 48 mi Lausanne
$3134
80 km or 50 mi Sion
$2468
80 km or 50 mi Renens
$3125
85 km or 53 mi Zug
$4491
86 km or 54 mi Baar
$3519
87 km or 54 mi Baden
$3312
88 km or 55 mi Wettingen
$3264
88 km or 55 mi Dietikon
$3348
88 km or 55 mi Belfort
$1447
89 km or 56 mi Mulhouse
$1465
92 km or 57 mi Altstetten
$3514
94 km or 58 mi Horgen
$3492
95 km or 59 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1679
95 km or 59 mi Zurich
$3857
98 km or 61 mi Wadenswil
$3441
102 km or 63 mi Dubendorf
$3281
104 km or 65 mi Bulach
$3231
106 km or 66 mi Uster
$3239
109 km or 68 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3286

Cities near Porto-Novo

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Cotonou
$830
87 km or 54 mi Lagos
$946
104 km or 65 mi Abomey
$596
110 km or 68 mi Abeokuta
$995
159 km or 99 mi Lome
$759
173 km or 108 mi Save
$654
176 km or 109 mi Ibadan
$658
201 km or 125 mi Atakpame
$657
209 km or 130 mi Oyo
$639
225 km or 140 mi Kpalime
$665
238 km or 148 mi Ho
$500
241 km or 150 mi Ife
$670
248 km or 154 mi Hohoe
$727
258 km or 160 mi Osogbo
$575
293 km or 182 mi Sotouboua
$656
297 km or 185 mi Akure
$488
305 km or 190 mi Tema
$583
306 km or 190 mi Ashaiman
$697
309 km or 192 mi Ilorin
$518
313 km or 195 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
322 km or 200 mi Koforidua
$762
322 km or 200 mi Sokode
$656
325 km or 202 mi Accra
$927
332 km or 206 mi Benin
$627
337 km or 209 mi Owo
$531
363 km or 225 mi Warri
$786
375 km or 233 mi Kara
$661
462 km or 287 mi Onitsha
$795
468 km or 291 mi Kumasi
$606
476 km or 296 mi Obuasi
$714
493 km or 306 mi Awka
$693
501 km or 311 mi Owerri
$1364
502 km or 312 mi Tamale
$666
515 km or 320 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$745
522 km or 324 mi Port Harcourt
$559
539 km or 335 mi Enugu
$564
547 km or 340 mi Aba
$591
548 km or 341 mi Umuahia
$773
556 km or 346 mi Minna
$692
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$1375