Porto-Novo vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Porto-Novo	San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person	$670	$2033
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1674	$4826
🏠 One person rent	$289	$1209
🏘️ Family rent	$534	$2134
🍽️ Food expenses	$265	$555
🚐 Transport expenses	$54	$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$101	$4114
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	29 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	23	81
😀 Quality of life	16	91
🏙️ Population	264K	1.43M

The cost of living in Porto-Novo is 67% less expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 7061st and 1745th ($670 vs $2033) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1531st in Benin and the United States, respectively. Check Benin vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Porto-Novo compared to 2 months in San Antonio. Porto-Novo ranked 2nd best city to live in Benin vs San Antonio ranked 20th in the United States, while ranked 9002nd and 117th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Porto-Novo vs San Antonio

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	Porto-Novo	San Antonio
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.79	$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$27.1	$64.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.72	$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.47	$6.38
☕ Cappuccino	$4.59	$5.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.93	$2.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$180	$1268
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$116	$939
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$450	$2285
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$282	$1757
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$106	$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$165	$197
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$53.5	$73.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.96%	6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1503	$4263
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$911	$2070
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.61	$1.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$20.8	$38
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.5	$17.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.99	$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.16	$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.95	$2.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$3.83
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.96	$3.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.5	$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.95	$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.75	$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.22	$3.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$4.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.86	$3.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$2.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.7	$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.52	$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.68	$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.04	$2.51
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.22	$8.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.85	$6.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.96	$5.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.93	$3.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.16	$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.5	$46.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.04	$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$23.9	$89.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.82	$17.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$22.2	$47.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$47.1	$92.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$170	$1134
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5849	$16552

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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

Cities near San Antonio

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi	Schertz	$2132
30 km or 18 mi	Cibolo	$2148
48 km or 30 mi	New Braunfels	$2182
54 km or 33 mi	Seguin	$2182
74 km or 46 mi	San Marcos	$2224
87 km or 54 mi	Kyle	$2223
93 km or 58 mi	Kerrville	$2152
122 km or 76 mi	Austin	$2455
136 km or 85 mi	Cedar Park	$2244
140 km or 87 mi	Leander	$2260
141 km or 88 mi	Pflugerville	$2218
145 km or 90 mi	Round Rock	$2163
157 km or 98 mi	Georgetown	$2192
161 km or 100 mi	Victoria	$2215
197 km or 122 mi	Copperas Cove	$2066
200 km or 124 mi	Harker Heights	$2044
201 km or 125 mi	Killeen	$1969
210 km or 130 mi	Eagle Pass	$1986
213 km or 132 mi	Piedras Negras	$726
215 km or 134 mi	Corpus Christi	$1767
216 km or 134 mi	Temple	$2134
221 km or 137 mi	Kingsville	$1877
233 km or 145 mi	Del Rio	$1964
235 km or 146 mi	Laredo	$1646
236 km or 147 mi	Ciudad Acuna	$759
237 km or 147 mi	Nuevo Laredo	$625
247 km or 153 mi	Bryan	$1944
247 km or 154 mi	College Station	$1853
261 km or 162 mi	Rosenberg	$2107
269 km or 167 mi	Waco	$2230
279 km or 174 mi	Sugar Land	$2028
286 km or 178 mi	Missouri	$2087
293 km or 182 mi	San Angelo	$2732
300 km or 186 mi	Lake Jackson	$2089
300 km or 187 mi	The Woodlands	$2698
303 km or 188 mi	Houston	$2265
308 km or 191 mi	Spring	$2093
309 km or 192 mi	Conroe	$1799
310 km or 193 mi	Pearland	$2108
312 km or 194 mi	Stephenville	$2133