Bucharest vs Porto-Novo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucharest Porto-Novo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1148
$768
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2906
$1814
🏠 One person rent
$562
$318
🏘️ Family rent
$953
$497
🍽️ Food expenses
$380
$325
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.3
$56.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1455
$87.5
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
29 km
🎓 Higher education
78
23
😀 Quality of life
84
25
🏙️ Population
1.72M
234K

The cost of living in Bucharest is 49% more expensive than in Porto-Novo. Cities ranked 4877th and 6922nd ($1148 vs $768) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Romania and Benin, respectively. Check Romania vs Benin comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Bucharest compared to 0.1 months in Porto-Novo. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Porto-Novo ranked 2nd in Benin, while ranked 482nd and 8939th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucharest vs Porto-Novo

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Bucharest Porto-Novo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.6
$5.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.8
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.12
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.49
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$3.67
$5.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$600
$226
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$127
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1100
$406
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$694
$228
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$119
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$181
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.73
$52.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.95%
12.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3876
$1352
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2257
$803
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.89
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.9
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.32
$16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$2.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.78
$2.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$7.13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.56
$5.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$5.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$3.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$1.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$2.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.48
$7.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$1.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.39
$3.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$3.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.53
$4.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.95
$2.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.2
$41.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.26
$7.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.5
$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$9.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.4
$28.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$48.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$703
$135
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14018
$5724

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13 km or 8.3 mi Voluntari
$995
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$920
60 km or 37 mi Ploiesti
$896
62 km or 39 mi Ruse
$800
77 km or 48 mi Targoviste
$776
77 km or 48 mi Alexandria
$708
102 km or 63 mi Buzau
$801
102 km or 63 mi Calarasi
$722
103 km or 64 mi Slobozia
$771
108 km or 67 mi Pitesti
$1018
137 km or 85 mi Slatina
$653
143 km or 89 mi Shumen
$672
144 km or 90 mi Brasov
$1120
151 km or 94 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$762
156 km or 97 mi Ramnicu Valcea
$801
161 km or 100 mi Pleven
$705
164 km or 102 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$701
168 km or 104 mi Dobrich
$804
168 km or 105 mi Focsani
$857
177 km or 110 mi Braila
$870
180 km or 112 mi Craiova
$953
181 km or 112 mi Gabrovo
$662
192 km or 119 mi Galati
$906
192 km or 119 mi Sliven
$610
198 km or 123 mi Varna
$1140
203 km or 126 mi Mamaia
$1041
205 km or 127 mi Constanta
$1119
216 km or 134 mi Yambol
$676
217 km or 135 mi Sibiu
$818
223 km or 138 mi Stara Zagora
$733
232 km or 144 mi Tulcea
$874
233 km or 145 mi Targu Jiu
$824
236 km or 146 mi Cahul
$823
237 km or 147 mi Barlad
$809
238 km or 148 mi Medias
$702
239 km or 148 mi Burgas
$855
243 km or 151 mi Vratsa
$749
251 km or 156 mi Bacau
$807
260 km or 161 mi Vidin
$673
267 km or 166 mi Targu Mures
$725

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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