Porto-Novo vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Porto-Novo Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$741
$598
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1756
$1639
🏠 One person rent
$304
$189
🏘️ Family rent
$476
$293
🍽️ Food expenses
$314
$259
🚐 Transport expenses
$52.3
$65.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$90.4
$681
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
29 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
23
14
😀 Quality of life
26
44
🏙️ Population
234K
9.03M

The cost of living in Porto-Novo is 24% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 7034th and 7960th ($741 vs $598) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 226th in Benin and China, respectively. Check Benin vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Porto-Novo compared to 1.1 months in Zhoukou. Porto-Novo ranked 2nd best city to live in Benin vs Zhoukou ranked 350th in China, while ranked 8958th and 7402nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Porto-Novo vs Zhoukou

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Porto-Novo Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.48
$3.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.3
$27.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.22
$4.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$5.39
$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.9
$2.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$213
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$110
$142
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$385
$302
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$199
$217
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$32.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$187
$49.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53
$9.52
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.59%
3.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1379
$3158
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$828
$1613
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.82
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.2
$18.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$2.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.58
$3.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$2.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.31
$2.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.26
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$2.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.29
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$1.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$0.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.82
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$25.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.19
$0.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.36
$3.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.21
$4.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$4.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.18
$1.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.9
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.54
$5.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.9
$24.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$4.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$25
$47.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.4
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$138
$239
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5806
$16685

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159 km or 99 mi Lome
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176 km or 109 mi Ibadan
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201 km or 125 mi Atakpame
$673
209 km or 130 mi Oyo
$665
225 km or 140 mi Kpalime
$678
238 km or 148 mi Ho
$454
241 km or 150 mi Ife
$775
248 km or 154 mi Hohoe
$683
258 km or 160 mi Osogbo
$659
293 km or 182 mi Sotouboua
$673
297 km or 185 mi Akure
$578
305 km or 190 mi Tema
$607
306 km or 190 mi Ashaiman
$654
309 km or 192 mi Ilorin
$538
313 km or 195 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
322 km or 200 mi Koforidua
$703
322 km or 200 mi Sokode
$675
325 km or 202 mi Accra
$861
332 km or 206 mi Benin
$655
337 km or 209 mi Owo
$594
363 km or 225 mi Warri
$878
375 km or 233 mi Kara
$682
462 km or 287 mi Onitsha
$922
468 km or 291 mi Kumasi
$562
476 km or 296 mi Obuasi
$664
493 km or 306 mi Awka
$785
501 km or 311 mi Owerri
$1555
502 km or 312 mi Tamale
$612
515 km or 320 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$684
522 km or 324 mi Port Harcourt
$618
539 km or 335 mi Enugu
$587
547 km or 340 mi Aba
$601
548 km or 341 mi Umuahia
$849
556 km or 346 mi Minna
$785
608 km or 378 mi Abuja
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$572
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$543
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$556
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$491
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$596
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$509
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$526
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$518
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$520
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$542
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$602
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$483
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$601
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$511
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$516
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$581
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$516
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$596
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$518
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$569
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$523
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$803
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$516
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$489
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$581
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$498
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$578
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$514
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$592
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$506
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$489
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$506
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$507
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$525
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$590
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$531
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$583
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$561
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$594
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$514