Brisbane vs Porto-Novo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Brisbane	Porto-Novo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2323	$768
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5585	$1814
🏠 One person rent	$1439	$318
🏘️ Family rent	$2525	$497
🍽️ Food expenses	$586	$325
🚐 Transport expenses	$144	$56.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4313	$87.5
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	29 km
🎓 Higher education	66	23
😀 Quality of life	97	25
🏙️ Population	2.71M	234K

The cost of living in Brisbane is 202% more expensive than in Porto-Novo. Cities ranked 1241st and 6922nd ($2323 vs $768) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 2nd in Australia and Benin, respectively. Check Australia vs Benin comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Brisbane compared to 0.1 months in Porto-Novo. Brisbane ranked 3rd best city to live in Australia vs Porto-Novo ranked 2nd in Benin, while ranked 3rd and 8939th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brisbane vs Porto-Novo

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	Brisbane	Porto-Novo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.8	$5.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$71.2	$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.3	$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.69	$1.21
☕ Cappuccino	$4.32	$5.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.85	$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1733	$226
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1173	$127
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3028	$406
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2142	$228
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$98.5	$119
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$151	$181
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$54.9	$52.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.91%	12.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8341	$1352
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5970	$803
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.35	$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$23.5	$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.6	$16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.39	$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.63	$2.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.24	$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.18	$2.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.38	$7.13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.56	$5.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$5.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.14	$3.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.12	$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.11	$1.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.87	$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.54	$1.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.07	$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.95	$2.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.2	$7.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.98	$1.15
🚬 Cigarette pack	$24.3	$3.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.15	$3.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.18	$4.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.49	$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.62	$2.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.3	$41.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14	$7.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$61.5	$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$24	$9.55
👖 Brand Jeans	$87.8	$28.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$115	$48.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2164	$135
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13265	$5724

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Cities near Brisbane

Distance	City	Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi	Ipswich	$1825
45 km or 28 mi	Caboolture	$1992
66 km or 41 mi	Southport	$2341
71 km or 44 mi	Gold Coast	$2530
75 km or 47 mi	Caloundra	$1863
91 km or 57 mi	Sunshine Coast	$1838
107 km or 66 mi	Toowoomba	$1720
143 km or 89 mi	Byron Bay	$2672
243 km or 151 mi	Hervey Bay	$1883
299 km or 186 mi	Bundaberg	$1720
315 km or 196 mi	Coffs Harbour	$2132
362 km or 225 mi	Armidale	$1273
441 km or 274 mi	Gladstone	$1643
441 km or 274 mi	Port Macquarie	$1786
520 km or 323 mi	Rockhampton	$1642
618 km or 384 mi	Newcastle	$1995
682 km or 424 mi	Dubbo	$1855
719 km or 447 mi	Dee Why	$2354
722 km or 449 mi	Kellyville	$2040
730 km or 453 mi	Blacktown	$1709
732 km or 455 mi	Parramatta	$2481
733 km or 455 mi	Sydney	$2844
740 km or 460 mi	Bathurst	$1701
748 km or 465 mi	Orange	$1460
801 km or 498 mi	Wollongong	$1695
869 km or 540 mi	Goulburn	$1795
945 km or 587 mi	Canberra	$2258
1006 km or 625 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1608
1009 km or 627 mi	Griffith	$1825
1111 km or 690 mi	Townsville	$2015
1224 km or 761 mi	Shepparton	$1816
1278 km or 794 mi	Mildura	$1905
1320 km or 820 mi	Bendigo	$1493
1337 km or 831 mi	Traralgon	$2000
1367 km or 849 mi	Sunbury	$1933
1372 km or 853 mi	Pakenham	$1936
1375 km or 855 mi	Melbourne	$2543
1376 km or 855 mi	Berwick	$1915
1376 km or 855 mi	South Yarra	$1834
1377 km or 856 mi	Dandenong	$1913

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