Porto-Novo vs Riga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Porto-Novo Riga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$697
$1135
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1758
$2798
🏠 One person rent
$278
$549
🏘️ Family rent
$501
$919
🍽️ Food expenses
$286
$385
🚐 Transport expenses
$71.3
$80.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$127
$1220
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
29 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
24
61
😀 Quality of life
20
79
🏙️ Population
264K
606K

The cost of living in Porto-Novo is 39% less expensive than in Riga. Cities ranked 6828th and 4604th ($697 vs $1135) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Benin and Latvia, respectively. Check Benin vs Latvia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Porto-Novo compared to 1.1 months in Riga. Porto-Novo ranked 2nd best city to live in Benin vs Riga ranked 1st in Latvia, while ranked 8978th and 535th among best cities to live in the world.

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Porto-Novo Riga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.57
$9.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.1
$52.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.92
$7.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$4.97
 Cappuccino
$4.21
$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$1.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$293
$485
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$153
$314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$430
$885
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$364
$549
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.2
$184
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.1
$286
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.8
$16.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5%
4.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8356
$2627
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$767
$1636
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.64
$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.8
$33.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.1
$10.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.87
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$2.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$7.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$3.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.62
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.97
$8.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.54
$5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.95
$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.08
$5.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.27
$3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.9
$40.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.02
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.1
$47.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.5
$17.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.3
$77.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48
$92.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$205
$464
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6108
$13518

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$732
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Jurmala
$1362
34 km or 21 mi Ogre
$1088
40 km or 25 mi Jelgava
$827
103 km or 64 mi Valmiera
$860
118 km or 74 mi Jekabpils
$927
123 km or 77 mi Siauliai
$827
129 km or 80 mi Mazeikiai
$985
137 km or 85 mi Panevezys
$877
161 km or 100 mi Ventspils
$893
161 km or 100 mi Parnu
$982
174 km or 108 mi Kuressaare
$1080
181 km or 112 mi Viljandi
$909
186 km or 115 mi Utena
$928
190 km or 118 mi Daugavpils
$864
195 km or 121 mi Liepaja
$976
203 km or 126 mi Rezekne
$831
209 km or 130 mi Jonava
$835
223 km or 138 mi Tartu
$1163
228 km or 142 mi Kaunas
$1080
229 km or 142 mi Klaipeda
$981
262 km or 163 mi Vilnius
$1303
270 km or 168 mi Marijampole
$922
271 km or 168 mi Pskov
$461
279 km or 174 mi Tallinn
$1335
283 km or 176 mi Alytus
$850
286 km or 178 mi Maardu
$1194
298 km or 185 mi Rakvere
$920
327 km or 203 mi Suwalki
$1028
330 km or 205 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$933
335 km or 208 mi Kaliningrad
$622
339 km or 211 mi Raseborg
$1438
347 km or 215 mi Sillamae
$906
353 km or 219 mi Kirkkonummi
$1519
357 km or 222 mi Visby
$1345
361 km or 225 mi Narva
$814
362 km or 225 mi Helsinki
$1825
364 km or 226 mi Espoo
$1907
365 km or 227 mi Grodno
$385
365 km or 227 mi Elk
$1013
367 km or 228 mi Lohja
$1257