Porto-Novo vs Windhoek - Cost of Living Comparison

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Porto-Novo Windhoek
🚶 Cost of living one person
$741
$1023
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1756
$2386
🏠 One person rent
$304
$510
🏘️ Family rent
$476
$852
🍽️ Food expenses
$314
$355
🚐 Transport expenses
$52.3
$67.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$90.4
$588
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
29 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
23
30
😀 Quality of life
26
55
🏙️ Population
234K
431K

The cost of living in Porto-Novo is 28% less expensive than in Windhoek. Cities ranked 7034th and 5494th ($741 vs $1023) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Benin and Namibia, respectively. Check Benin vs Namibia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Porto-Novo compared to 0.6 months in Windhoek. Porto-Novo ranked 2nd best city to live in Benin vs Windhoek ranked 1st in Namibia, while ranked 8958th and 6345th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Porto-Novo vs Windhoek

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Porto-Novo Windhoek
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.48
$11.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.3
$46.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.22
$5.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$1.87
☕ Cappuccino
$5.39
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.9
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$213
$496
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$110
$347
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$385
$891
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$199
$622
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$79.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$187
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53
$53.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.59%
11.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1379
$1427
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$828
$632
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.82
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.2
$49.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$7.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.58
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$0.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.31
$3.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$7.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$5.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$7.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$2.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$2.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.82
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$6.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.19
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.36
$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.21
$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$2.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.18
$2.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.9
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.54
$5.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.9
$34.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$8.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$25
$54.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.4
$95.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$138
$250
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5806
$5907

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$454
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$775
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$683
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$659
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$673
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$578
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$607
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$654
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$538
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$631
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$703
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$675
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$861
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$655
337 km or 209 mi Owo
$594
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$878
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$682
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$922
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$562
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$664
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$785
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$1555
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$612
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$684
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$618
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$587
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$601
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$849
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$883
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$905
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$873
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$855
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$811
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$662
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$694
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$697
928 km or 577 mi Gaborone
$731
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$901
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$583
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$628
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$927
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$551
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$718
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$826
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$1017
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$633
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$595
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$791
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$950
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$826
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$1057
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$763
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$875
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$958
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$1089
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$865
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$692
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$1049
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$1171
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$967
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$765
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$665
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$892