Foshan vs Porto-Novo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Foshan Porto-Novo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$611
$741
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1771
$1756
🏠 One person rent
$230
$304
🏘️ Family rent
$388
$476
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$314
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.4
$52.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$780
$90.4
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
29 km
🎓 Higher education
93
23
😀 Quality of life
72
26
🏙️ Population
9.5M
234K

The cost of living in Foshan is 18% less expensive than in Porto-Novo. Cities ranked 7844th and 7034th ($611 vs $741) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 183rd and 2nd in China and Benin, respectively. Check China vs Benin comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Foshan compared to 0.1 months in Porto-Novo. Foshan ranked 14th best city to live in China vs Porto-Novo ranked 2nd in Benin, while ranked 3253rd and 8958th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Foshan vs Porto-Novo

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Foshan Porto-Novo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.62
$5.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.7
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$9.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$1.34
☕ Cappuccino
$3.02
$5.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$213
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$141
$110
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$465
$385
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$199
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50
$121
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.1
$187
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.5
$53
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.79%
12.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4193
$1379
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1783
$828
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.1
$23.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.24
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$2.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.11
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$2.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$6.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.76
$5.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$5.29
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$3.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.99
$2.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.97
$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.19
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.15
$3.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.73
$3.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.64
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$2.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.2
$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.29
$7.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.47
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.2
$25
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.5
$49.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$444
$138
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22493
$5806

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$848
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$795
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$844
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$674
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1718
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$832
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$939
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$621
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2415
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2674
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$896
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$765
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$816
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$807
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$760
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$769
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$943
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$790
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$789
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$738
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$730
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$589
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$673
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$464
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$805
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$699
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$814
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$465
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$602
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$533
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$608
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$587
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$638
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$609
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$694
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$664

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$796
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$1022
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$612
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$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