Porto-Novo vs Sofia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Porto-Novo Sofia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$670
$1037
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1674
$2570
🏠 One person rent
$289
$499
🏘️ Family rent
$534
$871
🍽️ Food expenses
$265
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$54
$79.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$101
$1394
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
29 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
23
70
😀 Quality of life
16
78
🏙️ Population
264K
1.4M

The cost of living in Porto-Novo is 35% less expensive than in Sofia. Cities ranked 7061st and 5261st ($670 vs $1037) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Benin and Bulgaria, respectively. Check Benin vs Bulgaria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Porto-Novo compared to 1.3 months in Sofia. Porto-Novo ranked 2nd best city to live in Benin vs Sofia ranked 1st in Bulgaria, while ranked 9002nd and 723rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Porto-Novo Sofia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.79
$9.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.1
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.72
$8.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$2.53
☕ Cappuccino
$4.59
$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$1.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$500
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$116
$376
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$450
$979
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$282
$663
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$85.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$165
$132
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.5
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.96%
3.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1503
$3192
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$911
$2153
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.61
$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.8
$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$7.59
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.16
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.95
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.96
$3.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.5
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.95
$8.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$1.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.68
$7.58
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.22
$3.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.85
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.96
$3.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.5
$33.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.04
$7.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.9
$39.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.82
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.2
$61.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.1
$99.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$170
$538
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5849
$6749

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$647
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$677
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$632
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$354
241 km or 150 mi Ife
$779
248 km or 154 mi Hohoe
$575
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$695
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$649
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$634
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$553
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$560
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$535
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$666
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$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
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$805
501 km or 311 mi Owerri
$1611
502 km or 312 mi Tamale
$507
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$577
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$679
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$462
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$621
548 km or 341 mi Umuahia
$883
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$743
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$682
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$687
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$866
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$667
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$594
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$734
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$711
142 km or 88 mi Stip
$561
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$588
148 km or 92 mi Vidin
$605
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$616
151 km or 94 mi Strumica
$612
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$598
168 km or 104 mi Veles
$545
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$772
176 km or 110 mi Pristina
$595
178 km or 110 mi Kavadarci
$556
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$988
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$891
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$848
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$646
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$731
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$463
202 km or 126 mi Haskovo
$619
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$682
210 km or 130 mi Prilep
$537
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$623
215 km or 134 mi Kavala
$930
215 km or 134 mi Alexandria
$629
217 km or 135 mi Xanthi
$948
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$663
224 km or 139 mi Giannitsa
$1028
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$1106
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$662
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$807
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$631
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$899
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$635
248 km or 154 mi Ruse
$633