Brazzaville vs Porto-Novo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brazzaville Porto-Novo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$595
$743
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1428
$1753
🏠 One person rent
$252
$316
🏘️ Family rent
$420
$499
🍽️ Food expenses
$218
$304
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.2
$55
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$189
$89.2
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
29 km
🎓 Higher education
19
24
😀 Quality of life
37
22
🏙️ Population
2.15M
264K

The cost of living in Brazzaville is 20% less expensive than in Porto-Novo. Cities ranked 7864th and 6891st ($595 vs $743) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in the Congo and Benin, respectively. Check the Congo vs Benin comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Brazzaville compared to 0.1 months in Porto-Novo. Brazzaville ranked 1st best city to live in the Congo vs Porto-Novo ranked 2nd in Benin, while ranked 8178th and 9041st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brazzaville vs Porto-Novo

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Brazzaville Porto-Novo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.66
$4.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22
$29.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.97
$9.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$1.24
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$5.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$211
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$169
$130
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$378
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$301
$236
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.5
$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.3
$182
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.4
$52.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.52%
12.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1607
$1490
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$994
$930
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$1.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.6
$23.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.77
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$2.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$7.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.41
$5.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.19
$5.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$3.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$2.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.07
$8.48
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$3.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.51
$3.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3
$4.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.9
$40.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.48
$7.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.4
$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.24
$9.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$31
$24.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.3
$48.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$119
$136
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4006
$5781

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Kinshasa
$1148
59 km or 37 mi Kinkala
$538
119 km or 74 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$864
193 km or 120 mi Madingou
$536
221 km or 137 mi Kayes
$536
252 km or 157 mi Gamboma
$536
264 km or 164 mi Matadi
$893
304 km or 189 mi Boma
$871
370 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$706
383 km or 238 mi Pointe-Noire
$585
401 km or 249 mi Kikwit
$928
424 km or 264 mi N'zeto
$853
465 km or 289 mi Ambriz
$946
556 km or 346 mi Luanda
$1116
586 km or 364 mi Mbandaka
$836
656 km or 408 mi Tshikapa
$993
814 km or 506 mi Kananga
$1029
823 km or 511 mi Port-Gentil
$660
829 km or 515 mi Libreville
$708
917 km or 570 mi Bata
$1241
920 km or 572 mi Lobito
$684
943 km or 586 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1059
944 km or 586 mi Benguela
$719
946 km or 588 mi Huambo
$606
950 km or 591 mi Berberati
$494
953 km or 592 mi Mwene-Ditu
$897
973 km or 605 mi Gemena
$808
979 km or 608 mi Luena
$682
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$671
1000 km or 621 mi Gandajika
$885
1027 km or 638 mi Bangui
$526
1073 km or 667 mi Bumba
$858
1079 km or 670 mi Sao Tome
$1046
1084 km or 673 mi Trindade
$1044
1114 km or 692 mi Douala
$1363
1141 km or 709 mi Limbe
$755
1148 km or 713 mi Malabo
$1413
1154 km or 717 mi Buea
$665
1183 km or 735 mi Kumba
$849
1189 km or 739 mi Kindu
$793

Cities near Porto-Novo

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Cotonou
$793
87 km or 54 mi Lagos
$1102
104 km or 65 mi Abomey
$598
110 km or 68 mi Abeokuta
$1013
159 km or 99 mi Lome
$835
173 km or 108 mi Save
$646
176 km or 109 mi Ibadan
$752
201 km or 125 mi Atakpame
$699
209 km or 130 mi Oyo
$664
225 km or 140 mi Kpalime
$684
238 km or 148 mi Ho
$417
241 km or 150 mi Ife
$778
248 km or 154 mi Hohoe
$652
258 km or 160 mi Osogbo
$705
293 km or 182 mi Sotouboua
$703
297 km or 185 mi Akure
$644
305 km or 190 mi Tema
$600
306 km or 190 mi Ashaiman
$630
309 km or 192 mi Ilorin
$526
313 km or 195 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
322 km or 200 mi Koforidua
$668
322 km or 200 mi Sokode
$705
325 km or 202 mi Accra
$822
332 km or 206 mi Benin
$632
337 km or 209 mi Owo
$664
363 km or 225 mi Warri
$926
375 km or 233 mi Kara
$712
462 km or 287 mi Onitsha
$1051
468 km or 291 mi Kumasi
$532
476 km or 296 mi Obuasi
$631
493 km or 306 mi Awka
$878
501 km or 311 mi Owerri
$1774
502 km or 312 mi Tamale
$576
515 km or 320 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$649
522 km or 324 mi Port Harcourt
$676
539 km or 335 mi Enugu
$563
547 km or 340 mi Aba
$674
548 km or 341 mi Umuahia
$961
556 km or 346 mi Minna
$852
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$1514