Minsk vs Porto-Novo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Minsk Porto-Novo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$649
$697
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1703
$1758
🏠 One person rent
$293
$278
🏘️ Family rent
$577
$501
🍽️ Food expenses
$238
$286
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.2
$71.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$599
$127
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
29 km
🎓 Higher education
62
24
😀 Quality of life
67
20
🏙️ Population
2M
264K

The cost of living in Minsk is 7% less expensive than in Porto-Novo. Cities ranked 7206th and 6828th ($649 vs $697) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Belarus and Benin, respectively. Check Belarus vs Benin comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Minsk compared to 0.2 months in Porto-Novo. Minsk ranked 1st best city to live in Belarus vs Porto-Novo ranked 2nd in Benin, while ranked 3890th and 8978th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Minsk vs Porto-Novo

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Minsk Porto-Novo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.4
$25.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.57
$8.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.44
☕ Cappuccino
$1.56
$4.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$293
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$153
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$721
$430
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$466
$364
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.6
$49.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.8
$76.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.7
$47.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.01%
5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1825
$8356
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1163
$767
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.5
$23.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.7
$22.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$0.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.24
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.16
$4.13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$7.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$5.07
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$3.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$2.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.68
$8.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.52
$2.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.51
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.67
$4.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$2.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.3
$28.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.63
$5.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.77
$9.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.2
$31.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.7
$48
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$332
$205
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5767
$6108

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Cities near Minsk

Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$528
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$490
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$426
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1303
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$472
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$928
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$299
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$423
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$864
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$850
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$385
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$835
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1080
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$406
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$922
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$877
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$831
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1028
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$949
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$437
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$927
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$415
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1013
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$827
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$969
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$443
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$1027
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1088
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$476
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$518
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$827
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$842
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1135
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1029
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$495
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$980
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1362
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$860
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$985
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$760

Cities near Porto-Novo

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Cotonou
$732
87 km or 54 mi Lagos
$448
104 km or 65 mi Abomey
$677
110 km or 68 mi Abeokuta
$826
159 km or 99 mi Lome
$678
173 km or 108 mi Save
$676
176 km or 109 mi Ibadan
$262
201 km or 125 mi Atakpame
$617
209 km or 130 mi Oyo
$407
225 km or 140 mi Kpalime
$616
238 km or 148 mi Ho
$353
241 km or 150 mi Ife
$250
248 km or 154 mi Hohoe
$482
258 km or 160 mi Osogbo
$310
293 km or 182 mi Sotouboua
$616
297 km or 185 mi Akure
$243
305 km or 190 mi Tema
$446
306 km or 190 mi Ashaiman
$512
309 km or 192 mi Ilorin
$314
313 km or 195 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
322 km or 200 mi Koforidua
$497
322 km or 200 mi Sokode
$617
325 km or 202 mi Accra
$582
332 km or 206 mi Benin
$315
337 km or 209 mi Owo
$272
363 km or 225 mi Warri
$351
375 km or 233 mi Kara
$620
462 km or 287 mi Onitsha
$354
468 km or 291 mi Kumasi
$416
476 km or 296 mi Obuasi
$459
493 km or 306 mi Awka
$325
501 km or 311 mi Owerri
$507
502 km or 312 mi Tamale
$443
515 km or 320 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$476
522 km or 324 mi Port Harcourt
$327
539 km or 335 mi Enugu
$290
547 km or 340 mi Aba
$233
548 km or 341 mi Umuahia
$330
556 km or 346 mi Minna
$313
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
$288