Glasgow vs Porto-Novo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Glasgow	Porto-Novo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2011	$670
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4929	$1674
🏠 One person rent	$1155	$289
🏘️ Family rent	$2177	$534
🍽️ Food expenses	$524	$265
🚐 Transport expenses	$165	$54
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3222	$101
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	29 km
🎓 Higher education	94	23
😀 Quality of life	95	16
🏙️ Population	626K	264K

The cost of living in Glasgow is 200% more expensive than in Porto-Novo. Cities ranked 1806th and 7061st ($2011 vs $670) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 64th and 2nd in the United Kingdom and Benin, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Benin comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Glasgow compared to 0.2 months in Porto-Novo. Glasgow ranked 2nd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Porto-Novo ranked 2nd in Benin, while ranked 24th and 9002nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Glasgow vs Porto-Novo

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	Glasgow	Porto-Novo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.9	$3.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$89.1	$27.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.4	$6.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.25	$1.47
☕ Cappuccino	$4.45	$4.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.06	$0.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1168	$180
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$840	$116
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2489	$450
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1650	$282
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$210	$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$320	$165
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39.3	$53.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.41%	4.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3920	$1503
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2776	$911
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.71	$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$78.7	$20.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.4	$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.85	$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.6	$2.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.72	$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$1.35
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.63	$1.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.64	$6.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.33	$4.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$4.75
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$3.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.09	$1.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.57	$1.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.95	$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.84	$2.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.1	$9.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.68	$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack	$18.9	$2.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.83	$2.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.37	$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.87	$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.34	$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47.7	$43.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.3	$6.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$80.9	$23.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$8.82
👖 Brand Jeans	$115	$22.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$111	$47.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1078	$170
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15092	$5849

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Glasgow

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	East Kilbride	$1763
11 km or 7.1 mi	Paisley	$1765
16 km or 10 mi	Hamilton	$1699
19 km or 12 mi	Cumbernauld	$1475
32 km or 20 mi	Kilmarnock	$1480
34 km or 21 mi	Greenock	$1601
35 km or 21 mi	Stirling	$1604
37 km or 23 mi	Irvine	$1551
40 km or 25 mi	Alloa	$1649
46 km or 29 mi	Livingston	$1608
50 km or 31 mi	Ayr	$1404
54 km or 34 mi	Dunfermline	$1692
66 km or 41 mi	Edinburgh	$2140
73 km or 45 mi	Kirkcaldy	$1610
78 km or 49 mi	Perth	$1500
97 km or 60 mi	Dumfries	$1246
104 km or 65 mi	Dundee	$1482
136 km or 85 mi	Carlisle	$1567
152 km or 94 mi	Whitehaven	$1732
161 km or 100 mi	Bangor	$1382
170 km or 106 mi	Newtownabbey	$1692
176 km or 110 mi	Belfast	$1755
181 km or 112 mi	Inverness	$1722
187 km or 116 mi	Lisburn	$1713
191 km or 119 mi	Douglas	$1968
193 km or 120 mi	Newcastle upon Tyne	$1726
195 km or 121 mi	Aberdeen	$1614
196 km or 121 mi	Gateshead	$1705
200 km or 124 mi	Jarrow	$1651
201 km or 125 mi	Tynemouth	$1638
202 km or 126 mi	South Shields	$1628
203 km or 126 mi	Washington	$1637
207 km or 128 mi	Elgin	$1393
208 km or 129 mi	Durham	$1707
210 km or 131 mi	Sunderland	$1510
211 km or 131 mi	Bishop Auckland	$1592
218 km or 135 mi	Derry	$1390
219 km or 136 mi	Morecambe	$1714
222 km or 138 mi	Lancaster	$1629
227 km or 141 mi	Darlington	$1288

Cities near Porto-Novo

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	Cotonou	$709
87 km or 54 mi	Lagos	$1113
104 km or 65 mi	Abomey	$590
110 km or 68 mi	Abeokuta	$1030
159 km or 99 mi	Lome	$755
173 km or 108 mi	Save	$613
176 km or 109 mi	Ibadan	$776
201 km or 125 mi	Atakpame	$647
209 km or 130 mi	Oyo	$677
225 km or 140 mi	Kpalime	$632
238 km or 148 mi	Ho	$354
241 km or 150 mi	Ife	$779
248 km or 154 mi	Hohoe	$575
258 km or 160 mi	Osogbo	$695
293 km or 182 mi	Sotouboua	$649
297 km or 185 mi	Akure	$634
305 km or 190 mi	Tema	$553
306 km or 190 mi	Ashaiman	$560
309 km or 192 mi	Ilorin	$535
313 km or 195 mi	Ado Ekiti	$666
322 km or 200 mi	Koforidua	$588
322 km or 200 mi	Sokode	$651
325 km or 202 mi	Accra	$729
332 km or 206 mi	Benin	$558
337 km or 209 mi	Owo	$651
363 km or 225 mi	Warri	$881
375 km or 233 mi	Kara	$658
462 km or 287 mi	Onitsha	$972
468 km or 291 mi	Kumasi	$433
476 km or 296 mi	Obuasi	$551
493 km or 306 mi	Awka	$805
501 km or 311 mi	Owerri	$1611
502 km or 312 mi	Tamale	$507
515 km or 320 mi	Sekondi-Takoradi	$577
522 km or 324 mi	Port Harcourt	$679
539 km or 335 mi	Enugu	$462
547 km or 340 mi	Aba	$621
548 km or 341 mi	Umuahia	$883
556 km or 346 mi	Minna	$743
608 km or 378 mi	Abuja	$1502