Cologne vs Porto-Novo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cologne Porto-Novo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1990
$741
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4775
$1756
🏠 One person rent
$1083
$304
🏘️ Family rent
$1841
$476
🍽️ Food expenses
$556
$314
🚐 Transport expenses
$204
$52.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3654
$90.4
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
29 km
🎓 Higher education
92
23
😀 Quality of life
96
26
🏙️ Population
1.09M
234K

The cost of living in Cologne is 169% more expensive than in Porto-Novo. Cities ranked 2067th and 7034th ($1990 vs $741) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 2nd in Germany and Benin, respectively. Check Germany vs Benin comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Cologne compared to 0.1 months in Porto-Novo. Cologne ranked 1st best city to live in Germany vs Porto-Novo ranked 2nd in Benin, while ranked 15th and 8958th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cologne vs Porto-Novo

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Cologne Porto-Novo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.4
$5.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.3
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.5
$9.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.6
$1.34
 Cappuccino
$4.15
$5.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.78
$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1084
$213
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$844
$110
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1926
$385
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1474
$199
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$121
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$236
$187
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.8
$53
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
12.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7562
$1379
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5093
$828
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.03
$1.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$68.3
$23.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.8
$13.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.03
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$2.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.19
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.3
$2.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$6.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$5.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.9
$5.29
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$3.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$1.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.41
$2.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.37
$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.19
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.33
$3.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$3.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.66
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.8
$2.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.1
$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.6
$7.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$97
$25
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$49.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$897
$138
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22470
$5806

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Distance City Cost of living
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Hurth
$1745
10 km or 6.4 mi Leverkusen
$2007
10 km or 6.4 mi Frechen
$1746
13 km or 7.9 mi Bruhl
$1728
13 km or 7.9 mi Pulheim
$1743
14 km or 8.4 mi Wesseling
$1734
14 km or 8.5 mi Bergisch Gladbach
$1757
15 km or 9.3 mi Niederkassel
$1740
16 km or 10 mi Rosrath
$1711
18 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1739
19 km or 12 mi Dormagen
$1722
19 km or 12 mi Erftstadt
$1694
19 km or 12 mi Langenfeld
$1724
20 km or 12 mi Troisdorf
$1731
20 km or 12 mi Leichlingen
$1701
20 km or 12 mi Kerpen
$1689
21 km or 13 mi Bornheim
$1759
21 km or 13 mi Lohmar
$1700
22 km or 14 mi Bergheim
$1686
23 km or 15 mi Siegburg
$1708
24 km or 15 mi Overath
$1663
25 km or 16 mi Sankt Augustin
$1738
25 km or 16 mi Bonn
$1908
26 km or 16 mi Hilden
$1673
26 km or 16 mi Solingen
$1663
27 km or 17 mi Elsdorf
$1661
28 km or 17 mi Wermelskirchen
$1629
28 km or 17 mi Haan
$1640
28 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1671
29 km or 18 mi Hennef
$1670
31 km or 19 mi Grevenbroich
$1665
31 km or 19 mi Remscheid
$1609
31 km or 20 mi Erkrath
$1661
33 km or 20 mi Konigswinter
$1601
34 km or 21 mi Euskirchen
$1674
34 km or 21 mi Neuss
$1668
34 km or 21 mi Mettmann
$1620
35 km or 21 mi Zulpich
$1653
35 km or 21 mi Meckenheim
$1676
35 km or 22 mi Dusseldorf
$1944

Cities near Porto-Novo

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Cotonou
$796
87 km or 54 mi Lagos
$1022
104 km or 65 mi Abomey
$612
110 km or 68 mi Abeokuta
$1017
159 km or 99 mi Lome
$802
173 km or 108 mi Save
$650
176 km or 109 mi Ibadan
$759
201 km or 125 mi Atakpame
$673
209 km or 130 mi Oyo
$665
225 km or 140 mi Kpalime
$678
238 km or 148 mi Ho
$454
241 km or 150 mi Ife
$775
248 km or 154 mi Hohoe
$683
258 km or 160 mi Osogbo
$659
293 km or 182 mi Sotouboua
$673
297 km or 185 mi Akure
$578
305 km or 190 mi Tema
$607
306 km or 190 mi Ashaiman
$654
309 km or 192 mi Ilorin
$538
313 km or 195 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
322 km or 200 mi Koforidua
$703
322 km or 200 mi Sokode
$675
325 km or 202 mi Accra
$861
332 km or 206 mi Benin
$655
337 km or 209 mi Owo
$594
363 km or 225 mi Warri
$878
375 km or 233 mi Kara
$682
462 km or 287 mi Onitsha
$922
468 km or 291 mi Kumasi
$562
476 km or 296 mi Obuasi
$664
493 km or 306 mi Awka
$785
501 km or 311 mi Owerri
$1555
502 km or 312 mi Tamale
$612
515 km or 320 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$684
522 km or 324 mi Port Harcourt
$618
539 km or 335 mi Enugu
$587
547 km or 340 mi Aba
$601
548 km or 341 mi Umuahia
$849
556 km or 346 mi Minna
$785
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$1551