Guangzhou vs Porto-Novo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Porto-Novo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$782
$741
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2063
$1756
🏠 One person rent
$354
$304
🏘️ Family rent
$619
$476
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$314
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.2
$52.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$829
$90.4
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
29 km
🎓 Higher education
96
23
😀 Quality of life
74
26
🏙️ Population
18.7M
234K

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 6% more expensive than in Porto-Novo. Cities ranked 6835th and 7034th ($782 vs $741) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 2nd in China and Benin, respectively. Check China vs Benin comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Guangzhou compared to 0.1 months in Porto-Novo. Guangzhou ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Porto-Novo ranked 2nd in Benin, while ranked 2285th and 8958th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Porto-Novo

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Guangzhou Porto-Novo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.86
$5.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$9.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$1.34
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$5.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$532
$213
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$110
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$951
$385
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$445
$199
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$121
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$187
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.7
$53
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.62%
12.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8986
$1379
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3592
$828
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$1.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.5
$23.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.89
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$2.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.96
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$2.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$6.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$5.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$5.29
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$3.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$2.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.57
$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.19
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.78
$3.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.46
$3.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.71
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$2.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.72
$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.1
$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.05
$7.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.67
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.3
$25
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.6
$49.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$400
$138
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16938
$5806

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$611
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$666
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$848
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$795
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$534
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$807
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$674
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$844
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$939
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1718
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$621
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$832
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2415
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2674
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$765
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$807
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$896
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$816
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$760
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$943
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$769
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$790
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$789
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$730
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$589
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$673
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$464
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$738
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$814
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$465
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$602
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$805
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$699
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$533
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$638
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$587
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$608
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$609
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$698
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$694

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