Cost of living in Cotonou is 10% lower than in Agboville (without rent).
Rent in Cotonou is 39% cheaper than in Agboville.
Cost of living including rent in Cotonou is 25% lower than in Agboville.
Food in Cotonou is 17% cheaper than in Agboville.
Transport in Cotonou is 78% more expensive than in Agboville.
| Cotonou | Agboville | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population |
| Cotonou | Agboville | |
|---|---|---|
Restaurants |
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| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
4.12 $ | 3.38 $ |
| Dinner, for 2 | 27.3 $ | 50.9 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 6.7 $ | 10.6 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.19 $ | 1.03 $ |
| Capuccino | 4.3 $ | 2.46 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 0.72 $ | 0.79 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.99 $ | 2.47 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 1.12 $ | 0.64 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.51 $ | 1.11 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.06 $ | 2.21 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 7.4 $ | 14.5 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 6.09 $ | 8.18 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.26 $ | 8.51 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.87 $ | 2.71 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.35 $ | 1 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.12 $ | 1.49 $ |
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.39 $ | 1.37 $ |
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.59 $ | 1.7 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.75 $ | 0.57 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.7 $ | 2.68 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 7.54 $ | 8.57 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1 $ | 0.95 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 2.33 $ | 1.23 $ |
Transport |
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| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 1.7 $ | 0.94 $ |
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 25.1 $ | 46.9 $ |
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.02 $ | 1.46 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 15.8 $ | 15.2 $ |
Personal Care |
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| Doctor visit, private clinic | 25.8 $ | 29.1 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 2.99 $ | 6.69 $ |
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 4.25 $ | 3.81 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 2.06 $ | 1.28 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.34 $ | 2.5 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
122 $ | 113 $ |
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
185 $ | 173 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
52.4 $ | 53.8 $ |
Rent per Month |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 135 $ | 272 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 284 $ | 901 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 211 $ | 745 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 543 $ | 1,643 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 1,540 $ | 2,136 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 858 $ | 1,279 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 110 $ | 201 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 4.98 % | 11.49 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 48 $ | 68.7 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 6.45 $ | 8.45 $ |
| Haircut | 9.69 $ | 9.35 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 50.5 $ | 68.7 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 24.7 $ | 68 $ |
Childcare |
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| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 212 $ | 166 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 6,247 $ | 3,120 $ |