Bern vs Porto-Novo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bern Porto-Novo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2569
$697
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7059
$1758
🏠 One person rent
$1356
$278
🏘️ Family rent
$2684
$501
🍽️ Food expenses
$836
$286
🚐 Transport expenses
$118
$71.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$6378
$127
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
29 km
🎓 Higher education
80
24
😀 Quality of life
94
20
🏙️ Population
134K
264K

The cost of living in Bern is 269% more expensive than in Porto-Novo. Cities ranked 579th and 6828th ($2569 vs $697) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 37th and 2nd in Switzerland and Benin, respectively. Check Switzerland vs Benin comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Bern compared to 0.2 months in Porto-Novo. Bern ranked 7th best city to live in Switzerland vs Porto-Novo ranked 2nd in Benin, while ranked 44th and 8978th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bern Porto-Novo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.4
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.6
$25.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$17
$8.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.18
$1.44
 Cappuccino
$5.46
$4.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.62
$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1451
$293
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1040
$153
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2631
$430
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2284
$364
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$49.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$280
$76.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.4
$47.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.72%
5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$15943
$8356
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11901
$767
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.33
$1.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$87.3
$23.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$45.7
$22.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.09
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.69
$0.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$0.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$7.32
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.2
$4.13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.3
$7.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$51.8
$5.07
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$3.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.9
$2.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.2
$8.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.2
$2.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$14
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.47
$4.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.87
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.88
$2.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.5
$28.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$22.4
$5.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$147
$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$39.1
$9.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$130
$31.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$156
$48
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2993
$205
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28492
$6108

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Cities near Bern

Distance City Cost of living
3.5 km or 2.2 mi Koniz
$2597
25 km or 16 mi Thun
$2527
26 km or 16 mi Biel/Bienne
$2400
28 km or 17 mi Fribourg
$2368
40 km or 25 mi Neuchatel
$2248
43 km or 27 mi Interlaken
$2665
48 km or 30 mi Bulle
$2580
50 km or 31 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2347
64 km or 40 mi Kriens
$2838
64 km or 40 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$2826
66 km or 41 mi Lucerne
$2925
66 km or 41 mi Emmen
$2882
67 km or 42 mi Aarau
$2142
67 km or 42 mi Allschwil
$2846
69 km or 43 mi Basel
$2820
70 km or 44 mi Montreux
$2693
71 km or 44 mi Saint-Louis
$1307
72 km or 45 mi Riehen
$3296
73 km or 45 mi Rheinfelden
$1510
73 km or 45 mi Weil am Rhein
$1499
76 km or 47 mi Lorrach
$1492
77 km or 48 mi Lausanne
$2706
80 km or 50 mi Sion
$1952
80 km or 50 mi Renens
$2702
85 km or 53 mi Zug
$3444
86 km or 54 mi Baar
$3083
87 km or 54 mi Baden
$3128
88 km or 55 mi Wettingen
$3041
88 km or 55 mi Dietikon
$2861
88 km or 55 mi Belfort
$1327
89 km or 56 mi Mulhouse
$1282
92 km or 57 mi Altstetten
$3073
94 km or 58 mi Horgen
$3051
95 km or 59 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1533
95 km or 59 mi Zurich
$3380
98 km or 61 mi Wadenswil
$3001
102 km or 63 mi Dubendorf
$3200
104 km or 65 mi Bulach
$2930
106 km or 66 mi Uster
$3059
109 km or 68 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$2916

Cities near Porto-Novo

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Cotonou
$732
87 km or 54 mi Lagos
$448
104 km or 65 mi Abomey
$677
110 km or 68 mi Abeokuta
$826
159 km or 99 mi Lome
$678
173 km or 108 mi Save
$676
176 km or 109 mi Ibadan
$262
201 km or 125 mi Atakpame
$617
209 km or 130 mi Oyo
$407
225 km or 140 mi Kpalime
$616
238 km or 148 mi Ho
$353
241 km or 150 mi Ife
$250
248 km or 154 mi Hohoe
$482
258 km or 160 mi Osogbo
$310
293 km or 182 mi Sotouboua
$616
297 km or 185 mi Akure
$243
305 km or 190 mi Tema
$446
306 km or 190 mi Ashaiman
$512
309 km or 192 mi Ilorin
$314
313 km or 195 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
322 km or 200 mi Koforidua
$497
322 km or 200 mi Sokode
$617
325 km or 202 mi Accra
$582
332 km or 206 mi Benin
$315
337 km or 209 mi Owo
$272
363 km or 225 mi Warri
$351
375 km or 233 mi Kara
$620
462 km or 287 mi Onitsha
$354
468 km or 291 mi Kumasi
$416
476 km or 296 mi Obuasi
$459
493 km or 306 mi Awka
$325
501 km or 311 mi Owerri
$507
502 km or 312 mi Tamale
$443
515 km or 320 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$476
522 km or 324 mi Port Harcourt
$327
539 km or 335 mi Enugu
$290
547 km or 340 mi Aba
$233
548 km or 341 mi Umuahia
$330
556 km or 346 mi Minna
$313
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$288