Porto-Novo vs Sofia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Porto-Novo Sofia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$710
$1043
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1777
$2606
🏠 One person rent
$314
$494
🏘️ Family rent
$583
$874
🍽️ Food expenses
$273
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.5
$83.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$105
$1389
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
29 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
24
69
😀 Quality of life
15
78
🏙️ Population
264K
1.4M

The cost of living in Porto-Novo is 32% less expensive than in Sofia. Cities ranked 6864th and 5350th ($710 vs $1043) 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 0.1 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 9015th and 707th among best cities to live in the world.

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Porto-Novo Sofia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.14
$9.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.3
$39.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.75
$8.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$2.32
 Cappuccino
$4.25
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.7
$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$198
$475
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$127
$359
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$500
$943
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$305
$651
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$98
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$151
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.6
$13.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.02%
3.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1501
$3253
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$836
$2109
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.69
$0.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.6
$27.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.6
$7.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$3.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.91
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$8.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$1.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.03
$7.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.33
$3.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.02
$8.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.22
$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.31
$2.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.3
$34.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.46
$8.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.8
$34.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.58
$9.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.7
$66.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.5
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$213
$556
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6171
$7369

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$644
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$655
209 km or 130 mi Oyo
$699
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$656
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$345
241 km or 150 mi Ife
$774
248 km or 154 mi Hohoe
$570
258 km or 160 mi Osogbo
$704
293 km or 182 mi Sotouboua
$652
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$635
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$368
306 km or 190 mi Ashaiman
$546
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$526
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$681
322 km or 200 mi Koforidua
$585
322 km or 200 mi Sokode
$652
325 km or 202 mi Accra
$747
332 km or 206 mi Benin
$537
337 km or 209 mi Owo
$658
363 km or 225 mi Warri
$886
375 km or 233 mi Kara
$656
462 km or 287 mi Onitsha
$1036
468 km or 291 mi Kumasi
$412
476 km or 296 mi Obuasi
$546
493 km or 306 mi Awka
$846
501 km or 311 mi Owerri
$1686
502 km or 312 mi Tamale
$492
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$548
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$651
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$469
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$638
548 km or 341 mi Umuahia
$906
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$787
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$712
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$876
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$610
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$943
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$706
132 km or 82 mi Pleven
$684
132 km or 82 mi Plovdiv
$770
135 km or 84 mi Nis
$743
142 km or 88 mi Stip
$571
146 km or 91 mi Kumanovo
$589
148 km or 92 mi Vidin
$640
149 km or 92 mi Asenovgrad
$634
151 km or 94 mi Strumica
$529
164 km or 102 mi Gabrovo
$589
168 km or 104 mi Veles
$549
175 km or 108 mi Skopje
$785
176 km or 110 mi Pristina
$661
178 km or 110 mi Kavadarci
$595
180 km or 112 mi Serres
$1043
185 km or 115 mi Drama
$912
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$744
191 km or 119 mi Stara Zagora
$693
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$793
202 km or 125 mi Mitrovica
$521
202 km or 126 mi Haskovo
$661
208 km or 129 mi Tetovo
$641
210 km or 130 mi Prilep
$545
210 km or 131 mi Slatina
$631
215 km or 134 mi Kavala
$947
215 km or 134 mi Alexandria
$663
217 km or 135 mi Xanthi
$1055
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$668
224 km or 139 mi Giannitsa
$1086
232 km or 144 mi Thessaloniki
$1223
234 km or 145 mi Novi Pazar
$692
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$737
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$624
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$985
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$685
248 km or 154 mi Ruse
$668