Porto-Novo vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Porto-Novo Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$670
$580
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1674
$1605
🏠 One person rent
$289
$183
🏘️ Family rent
$534
$313
🍽️ Food expenses
$265
$248
🚐 Transport expenses
$54
$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$101
$695
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
29 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
23
17
😀 Quality of life
16
38
🏙️ Population
264K
9.03M

The cost of living in Porto-Novo is 16% more expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 7061st and 7893rd ($670 vs $580) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 321st in Benin and China, respectively. Check Benin vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Porto-Novo compared to 1.2 months in Zhoukou. Porto-Novo ranked 2nd best city to live in Benin vs Zhoukou ranked 329th in China, while ranked 9002nd and 7224th 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
$3.79
$3.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.1
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.72
$4.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$0.97
☕ Cappuccino
$4.59
$3.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$1.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$161
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$116
$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$450
$454
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$282
$205
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$165
$47
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.5
$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.96%
3.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1503
$3204
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$911
$1867
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.61
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.8
$18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$2.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.16
$3.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.95
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.96
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.5
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.95
$1.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$1.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.68
$24.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$0.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.22
$3.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.85
$3.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.96
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.93
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.5
$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.04
$6.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.9
$23.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.82
$4.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.2
$52.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.1
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$170
$228
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5849
$14854

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176 km or 109 mi Ibadan
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209 km or 130 mi Oyo
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$354
241 km or 150 mi Ife
$779
248 km or 154 mi Hohoe
$575
258 km or 160 mi Osogbo
$695
293 km or 182 mi Sotouboua
$649
297 km or 185 mi Akure
$634
305 km or 190 mi Tema
$553
306 km or 190 mi Ashaiman
$560
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$535
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$666
322 km or 200 mi Koforidua
$588
322 km or 200 mi Sokode
$651
325 km or 202 mi Accra
$729
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$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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547 km or 340 mi Aba
$621
548 km or 341 mi Umuahia
$883
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$577
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$591
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$591
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$586
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$637
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$547
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$571
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$538
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$552
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$591
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$736
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$545
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$633
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$512
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$528
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$600
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$519
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$655
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$529
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$787
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$538
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1385
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$522
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$575
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$584
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$571
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$632
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$509
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$602
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$551
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$479
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$505
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$504
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$505
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$619
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$625
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$800
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$591
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$621
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$484