Porto-Novo vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Porto-Novo Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$710
$599
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1777
$1664
🏠 One person rent
$314
$190
🏘️ Family rent
$583
$330
🍽️ Food expenses
$273
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.5
$63.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$105
$690
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
29 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
24
17
😀 Quality of life
15
37
🏙️ Population
264K
9.03M

The cost of living in Porto-Novo is 18% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 6864th and 7790th ($710 vs $599) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 315th 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 1.2 months in Zhoukou. Porto-Novo ranked 2nd best city to live in Benin vs Zhoukou ranked 337th in China, while ranked 9015th and 7211th 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
$4.14
$3.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.3
$27.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.75
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$4.25
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.7
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$198
$167
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$127
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$500
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$305
$215
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$31.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$49.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.6
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.02%
4.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1501
$3443
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$836
$1985
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.69
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.6
$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.6
$2.41
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$3.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.91
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$1.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.03
$25.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$0.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.33
$3.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.02
$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.22
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$1.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.31
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.3
$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.46
$6.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.8
$23.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.58
$4.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.7
$58.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.5
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$213
$235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6171
$15431

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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
$655
209 km or 130 mi Oyo
$699
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$656
238 km or 148 mi Ho
$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
297 km or 185 mi Akure
$635
305 km or 190 mi Tema
$368
306 km or 190 mi Ashaiman
$546
309 km or 192 mi Ilorin
$526
313 km or 195 mi Ado Ekiti
$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
515 km or 320 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$548
522 km or 324 mi Port Harcourt
$651
539 km or 335 mi Enugu
$469
547 km or 340 mi Aba
$638
548 km or 341 mi Umuahia
$906
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$787
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$598
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$612
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$619
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$610
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$659
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$568
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$587
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$559
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$571
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$611
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$775
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$623
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$673
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$522
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$541
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$633
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$531
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$683
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$542
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$819
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$555
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1433
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$535
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$588
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$613
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$586
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$655
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$521
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$639
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$565
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$502
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$517
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$525
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$511
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$647
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$648
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$826
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$614
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$650
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$528