Cost of living in Abomey, Benin

The cost of living in Abomey, Benin is approximately 617 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 1683 $, also including rent.

The cost of living in Abomey is 49% cheaper than in Columbus, without rent.

Rent in Abomey is, on average, 80% lower than in Columbus.

Cost of living in Abomey

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
617 $
Without Rent
345 $
Rent & Utilities
271 $
Food
257 $
Transport
33 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
68 $
GDP per Capita
1,435 $
Freedom Index
6.86
Lifespan
60 years
Speak English
1%
Population
90.2K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 4.18 $
Dinner 27.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.16 $
Capuccino 4.28 $
Coke, 330ml 0.72 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.69 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.26 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.37 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.84 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.41 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.39 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.98 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.53 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.86 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.85 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.43 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.2 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.85 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.56 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.7 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 17.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.01 $
Cigarette pack 2.34 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 1.68 $
Monthly Pass 7.42 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.86 $
Taxi, 8 km 15.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 26 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.01 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 4.22 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.03 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.33 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 120 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 185 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 52.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 92 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 423 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 123 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 253 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,504 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 844 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 68 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.04%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 33.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.55 $
Haircut 9.59 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 25.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 17 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 214 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,261 $