Cost of Living in Kanye vs Benin

Cost of living in Kanye is 12% higher than in Benin (without rent).

Rent in Kanye is 64% more expensive than in Benin.

Cost of living including rent in Kanye is 28% higher than in Benin.

Food in Kanye is 31% more expensive than in Benin.

Transport in Kanye is 51% cheaper than in Benin.

Kanye vs. Benin Comparision

Kanye Benin
Cost of Living, including rent
690 $
537 $
Without Rent
411 $
368 $
Rent & Utilities
279 $
170 $
Food
301 $
230 $
Transport
45 $
92 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
492 $
106 $
Quality of Life
35
13
Population
48.0K
1.2M

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Kanye Benin

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
7.64 $ 2.3 $
Dinner, for 2 30.9 $ 31.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.16 $ 4.85 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.28 $ 0.72 $
Capuccino 2.41 $ 2.29 $
Coke, 330ml 0.86 $ 0.38 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.35 $ 2.05 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.82 $ 1.06 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.83 $ 1.49 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.33 $ 1.63 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.82 $ 4.56 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.34 $ 4.12 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.35 $ 6.25 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $ 3 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.41 $ 2.61 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.9 $ 2.36 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.31 $ 1.99 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.35 $ 1.9 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.6 $ 0.31 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.65 $ 0.57 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 4.93 $ 4.78 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.73 $ 0.98 $
Cigarette pack 3.72 $ 1.27 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.54 $ 0.36 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 24.8 $ 12.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.15 $ 0.52 $
Taxi, 8 km 19.9 $ 18.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 15.9 $ 7.89 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 12.1 $ 2 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.93 $ 0.7 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.83 $ 0.43 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.32 $ 0.36 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
37.6 $ 17.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
58.2 $ 26.7 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
92.1 $ 28.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 131 $ 109 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 355 $ 244 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 224 $ 180 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 546 $ 338 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,396 $ 525 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 935 $ 879 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 492 $ 106 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 9.08 % 16.49 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 29.1 $ 3.68 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.82 $ 4.66 $
Haircut 4.27 $ 1.57 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 66.4 $ 77.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 42.3 $ 21.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 197 $ 82.5 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,853 $ 2,313 $