Bern vs Porto-Novo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bern Porto-Novo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3134
$741
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7894
$1756
🏠 One person rent
$1617
$304
🏘️ Family rent
$2847
$476
🍽️ Food expenses
$915
$314
🚐 Transport expenses
$321
$52.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$7577
$90.4
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
29 km
🎓 Higher education
81
23
😀 Quality of life
97
26
🏙️ Population
1.07M
234K

The cost of living in Bern is 323% more expensive than in Porto-Novo. Cities ranked 149th and 7034th ($3134 vs $741) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 2nd in Switzerland and Benin, respectively. Check Switzerland vs Benin comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Bern compared to 0.1 months in Porto-Novo. Bern ranked 1st best city to live in Switzerland vs Porto-Novo ranked 2nd in Benin, while ranked 6th and 8958th 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
$26.4
$5.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$111
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$18.1
$9.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.22
$1.34
 Cappuccino
$7.02
$5.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$5.42
$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1809
$213
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1304
$110
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3323
$385
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2359
$199
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$121
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$240
$187
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.4
$53
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.33%
12.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$18429
$1379
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8492
$828
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.45
$1.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$105
$23.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$46.9
$13.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.33
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.45
$2.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.8
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$8.94
$2.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.8
$6.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28
$5.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$41.9
$5.29
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$3.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$1.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.35
$2.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.9
$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.47
$1.19
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.7
$3.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.1
$3.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.12
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.37
$2.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.49
$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$88.4
$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$26.2
$7.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$133
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$53.8
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$134
$25
👟 Brand Sneakers
$167
$49.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2477
$138
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25921
$5806

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Cities near Bern

Distance City Cost of living
3.5 km or 2.2 mi Koniz
$2997
25 km or 16 mi Thun
$2817
26 km or 16 mi Biel/Bienne
$2678
28 km or 17 mi Fribourg
$2874
40 km or 25 mi Neuchatel
$2823
43 km or 27 mi Interlaken
$3165
48 km or 30 mi Bulle
$3150
50 km or 31 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2654
64 km or 40 mi Kriens
$3331
64 km or 40 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$3222
66 km or 41 mi Lucerne
$3380
66 km or 41 mi Emmen
$3367
67 km or 42 mi Aarau
$2546
67 km or 42 mi Allschwil
$3171
69 km or 43 mi Basel
$3080
70 km or 44 mi Montreux
$3524
71 km or 44 mi Saint-Louis
$1498
72 km or 45 mi Riehen
$3677
73 km or 45 mi Rheinfelden
$1726
73 km or 45 mi Weil am Rhein
$1731
76 km or 47 mi Lorrach
$1721
77 km or 48 mi Lausanne
$3299
80 km or 50 mi Sion
$2465
80 km or 50 mi Renens
$3277
85 km or 53 mi Zug
$4151
86 km or 54 mi Baar
$3556
87 km or 54 mi Baden
$3360
88 km or 55 mi Wettingen
$3328
88 km or 55 mi Dietikon
$3367
88 km or 55 mi Belfort
$1526
89 km or 56 mi Mulhouse
$1436
92 km or 57 mi Altstetten
$3494
94 km or 58 mi Horgen
$3457
95 km or 59 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1711
95 km or 59 mi Zurich
$3784
98 km or 61 mi Wadenswil
$3414
102 km or 63 mi Dubendorf
$3353
104 km or 65 mi Bulach
$3281
106 km or 66 mi Uster
$3345
109 km or 68 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3318

Cities near Porto-Novo

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Cotonou
$796
87 km or 54 mi Lagos
$1022
104 km or 65 mi Abomey
$612
110 km or 68 mi Abeokuta
$1017
159 km or 99 mi Lome
$802
173 km or 108 mi Save
$650
176 km or 109 mi Ibadan
$759
201 km or 125 mi Atakpame
$673
209 km or 130 mi Oyo
$665
225 km or 140 mi Kpalime
$678
238 km or 148 mi Ho
$454
241 km or 150 mi Ife
$775
248 km or 154 mi Hohoe
$683
258 km or 160 mi Osogbo
$659
293 km or 182 mi Sotouboua
$673
297 km or 185 mi Akure
$578
305 km or 190 mi Tema
$607
306 km or 190 mi Ashaiman
$654
309 km or 192 mi Ilorin
$538
313 km or 195 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
322 km or 200 mi Koforidua
$703
322 km or 200 mi Sokode
$675
325 km or 202 mi Accra
$861
332 km or 206 mi Benin
$655
337 km or 209 mi Owo
$594
363 km or 225 mi Warri
$878
375 km or 233 mi Kara
$682
462 km or 287 mi Onitsha
$922
468 km or 291 mi Kumasi
$562
476 km or 296 mi Obuasi
$664
493 km or 306 mi Awka
$785
501 km or 311 mi Owerri
$1555
502 km or 312 mi Tamale
$612
515 km or 320 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$684
522 km or 324 mi Port Harcourt
$618
539 km or 335 mi Enugu
$587
547 km or 340 mi Aba
$601
548 km or 341 mi Umuahia
$849
556 km or 346 mi Minna
$785
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$1551