N'Djamena vs Porto-Novo - Cost of Living Comparison

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N'Djamena Porto-Novo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$540
$741
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1296
$1756
🏠 One person rent
$225
$304
🏘️ Family rent
$372
$476
🍽️ Food expenses
$213
$314
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.2
$52.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$106
$90.4
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
29 km
🎓 Higher education
12
23
😀 Quality of life
11
26
🏙️ Population
1.09M
234K

The cost of living in N'Djamena is 27% less expensive than in Porto-Novo. Cities ranked 8467th and 7034th ($540 vs $741) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Chad and Benin, respectively. Check Chad vs Benin comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in N'Djamena compared to 0.1 months in Porto-Novo. N'Djamena ranked 1st best city to live in Chad vs Porto-Novo ranked 2nd in Benin, while ranked 9258th and 8958th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in N'Djamena vs Porto-Novo

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N'Djamena Porto-Novo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.39
$5.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.6
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.76
$9.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.34
 Cappuccino
$1.92
$5.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$222
$213
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$144
$110
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$385
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$256
$199
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.4
$121
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60
$187
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.2
$53
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.64%
12.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1465
$1379
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$838
$828
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.3
$23.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.65
$13.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$2.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$2.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$6.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$5.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.87
$5.29
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$3.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$2.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.06
$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$1.19
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.88
$3.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.42
$3.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.85
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$2.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.9
$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.19
$7.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.88
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.4
$25
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.1
$49.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$104
$138
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3759
$5806

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$503
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$584
206 km or 128 mi Bongor
$506
209 km or 130 mi Maiduguri
$581
282 km or 175 mi Mubi
$631
338 km or 210 mi Damaturu
$535
361 km or 224 mi Garoua
$608
491 km or 305 mi Sarh
$504
556 km or 346 mi Ngaoundere
$550
602 km or 374 mi Bauchi
$750
655 km or 407 mi Abeche
$505
684 km or 425 mi Zinder
$1143
711 km or 442 mi Kano
$563
715 km or 444 mi Jos
$830
809 km or 503 mi Zaria
$584
814 km or 506 mi Katsina
$581
848 km or 527 mi Kaduna
$353
871 km or 541 mi Bamenda
$687
876 km or 544 mi Maradi
$1143
876 km or 544 mi Berberati
$492
893 km or 555 mi Abuja
$1551
897 km or 557 mi Bafoussam
$750
911 km or 566 mi Gusau
$594
943 km or 586 mi Bangui
$522
968 km or 601 mi Minna
$785
982 km or 610 mi Bria
$494
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$668
1034 km or 643 mi Kumba
$834
1041 km or 647 mi Enugu
$587
1069 km or 664 mi Nyala
$919
1070 km or 665 mi Sokoto
$425
1072 km or 666 mi Douala
$1254
1086 km or 675 mi Calabar
$386
1091 km or 678 mi Buea
$641
1095 km or 680 mi Awka
$785
1105 km or 687 mi Limbe
$750
1107 km or 688 mi Umuahia
$849
1114 km or 692 mi Gemena
$816
1122 km or 697 mi Onitsha
$922
1129 km or 702 mi Al-Fashir
$905

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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