Bucharest vs Porto-Novo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucharest Porto-Novo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1116
$743
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2864
$1753
🏠 One person rent
$525
$316
🏘️ Family rent
$907
$499
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$304
🚐 Transport expenses
$80
$55
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1391
$89.2
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
29 km
🎓 Higher education
77
24
😀 Quality of life
81
22
🏙️ Population
1.72M
264K

The cost of living in Bucharest is 50% more expensive than in Porto-Novo. Cities ranked 4913th and 6891st ($1116 vs $743) 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 1.2 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 646th and 9041st among best cities to live in the world.

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Bucharest Porto-Novo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.7
$4.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.8
$29.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.27
$9.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.41
$1.24
☕ Cappuccino
$3.45
$5.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.33
$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$576
$211
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$376
$130
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1044
$378
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$667
$236
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.4
$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$182
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$52.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.28%
12.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3651
$1490
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2102
$930
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.15
$1.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.3
$23.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.02
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.68
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.73
$2.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.16
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.41
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.89
$7.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$5.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$5.21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$3.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$2.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.07
$8.48
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.39
$3.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$3.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.47
$4.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.81
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.8
$40.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.84
$7.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.8
$27.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$9.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.4
$24.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.7
$48.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$664
$136
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14350
$5781

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Voluntari
$970
56 km or 35 mi Giurgiu
$910
60 km or 37 mi Ploiesti
$885
62 km or 39 mi Ruse
$777
77 km or 48 mi Targoviste
$802
77 km or 48 mi Alexandria
$692
102 km or 63 mi Buzau
$857
102 km or 63 mi Calarasi
$775
103 km or 64 mi Slobozia
$762
108 km or 67 mi Pitesti
$873
137 km or 85 mi Slatina
$675
143 km or 89 mi Shumen
$681
144 km or 90 mi Brasov
$1056
151 km or 94 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$752
156 km or 97 mi Ramnicu Valcea
$835
161 km or 100 mi Pleven
$667
164 km or 102 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$712
168 km or 104 mi Dobrich
$789
168 km or 105 mi Focsani
$898
177 km or 110 mi Braila
$871
180 km or 112 mi Craiova
$909
181 km or 112 mi Gabrovo
$643
192 km or 119 mi Galati
$895
192 km or 119 mi Sliven
$591
198 km or 123 mi Varna
$1039
203 km or 126 mi Mamaia
$1024
205 km or 127 mi Constanta
$1103
216 km or 134 mi Yambol
$618
217 km or 135 mi Sibiu
$805
223 km or 138 mi Stara Zagora
$703
232 km or 144 mi Tulcea
$854
233 km or 145 mi Targu Jiu
$832
236 km or 146 mi Cahul
$926
237 km or 147 mi Barlad
$797
238 km or 148 mi Medias
$706
239 km or 148 mi Burgas
$848
243 km or 151 mi Vratsa
$766
251 km or 156 mi Bacau
$724
260 km or 161 mi Vidin
$668
267 km or 166 mi Targu Mures
$749

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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