Chennai vs Porto-Novo - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Chennai | Porto-Novo | |
|---|---|---|
| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
| 🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Chennai is 41% less expensive than in Porto-Novo. Cities ranked 8898th and 6891st ($437 vs $743) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 2nd in India and Benin, respectively. Check India vs Benin comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Chennai compared to 0.1 months in Porto-Novo. Chennai ranked 5th best city to live in India vs Porto-Novo ranked 2nd in Benin, while ranked 5272nd and 9041st among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Chennai vs Porto-Novo
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| Chennai | Porto-Novo | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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|---|---|---|
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| 125 km or 78 mi | Chittoor | |
| 138 km or 85 mi | Pondicherry | |
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| 159 km or 99 mi | Cuddalore | |
| 198 km or 123 mi | Madanapalle | |
| 219 km or 136 mi | Kadapa | |
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| 269 km or 167 mi | Ongole | |
| 279 km or 173 mi | Salem | |
| 282 km or 175 mi | Thanjavur | |
| 290 km or 180 mi | Bangalore | |
| 304 km or 189 mi | Chirala | |
| 305 km or 189 mi | Tiruchirappalli | |
| 312 km or 194 mi | Hindupur | |
| 328 km or 204 mi | Nandyal | |
| 338 km or 210 mi | Anantapur | |
| 339 km or 211 mi | Erode | |
| 344 km or 214 mi | Tumkur | |
| 353 km or 219 mi | Tenali | |
| 354 km or 220 mi | Machilipatnam | |
| 357 km or 222 mi | Guntur | |
| 361 km or 224 mi | Tiruppur | |
| 383 km or 238 mi | Vijayawada | |
| 388 km or 241 mi | Kurnool | |
| 396 km or 246 mi | Dindigul | |
| 402 km or 250 mi | Mysore | |
| 411 km or 256 mi | Eluru | |
| 423 km or 263 mi | Madurai | |
| 428 km or 266 mi | Coimbatore | |
| 428 km or 266 mi | Adoni | |
| 453 km or 282 mi | Nalgonda | |
| 462 km or 287 mi | Rajahmundry | |
| 463 km or 288 mi | Khammam | |
| 474 km or 294 mi | Mahbubnagar | |
| 476 km or 296 mi | Kakinada | |
| 482 km or 300 mi | Hospet | |
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| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 26 km or 16 mi |  Cotonou | |
| 87 km or 54 mi |  Lagos | |
| 104 km or 65 mi | Abomey | |
| 110 km or 68 mi | Abeokuta | |
| 159 km or 99 mi |  Lome | |
| 173 km or 108 mi | Save | |
| 176 km or 109 mi | Ibadan | |
| 201 km or 125 mi | Atakpame | |
| 209 km or 130 mi | Oyo | |
| 225 km or 140 mi | Kpalime | |
| 238 km or 148 mi |  Ho | |
| 241 km or 150 mi | Ife | |
| 248 km or 154 mi | Hohoe | |
| 258 km or 160 mi | Osogbo | |
| 293 km or 182 mi | Sotouboua | |
| 297 km or 185 mi | Akure | |
| 305 km or 190 mi | Tema | |
| 306 km or 190 mi | Ashaiman | |
| 309 km or 192 mi | Ilorin | |
| 313 km or 195 mi | Ado Ekiti | |
| 322 km or 200 mi | Koforidua | |
| 322 km or 200 mi | Sokode | |
| 325 km or 202 mi | Accra | |
| 332 km or 206 mi | Benin | |
| 337 km or 209 mi | Owo | |
| 363 km or 225 mi | Warri | |
| 375 km or 233 mi | Kara | |
| 462 km or 287 mi | Onitsha | |
| 468 km or 291 mi | Kumasi | |
| 476 km or 296 mi | Obuasi | |
| 493 km or 306 mi | Awka | |
| 501 km or 311 mi | Owerri | |
| 502 km or 312 mi | Tamale | |
| 515 km or 320 mi | Sekondi-Takoradi | |
| 522 km or 324 mi | Port Harcourt | |
| 539 km or 335 mi | Enugu | |
| 547 km or 340 mi | Aba | |
| 548 km or 341 mi | Umuahia | |
| 556 km or 346 mi | Minna | |
| 608 km or 378 mi | Abuja |