Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Amsterdam instead of Porto-novo, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Porto-novo
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Amsterdam
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$21.44
€20.90
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
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?? |
$13.93
€13.59
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$3.23
€3.15
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.79
€2.72
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
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Porto-novo
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Amsterdam
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Bread
1 loaf
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?? |
$2.06
€2.01
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$6.58
€6.42
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.76
€4.64
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Eggs
1 dozen
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?? |
$4.81
€4.69
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$6.45
€6.29
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.98
€0.96
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.03
€1.01
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.88
€0.86
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.81
€1.77
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.88
€0.86
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.96
€0.93
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
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Porto-novo
|
Amsterdam
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$8.09
€7.89
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$87.51
€85.34
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$35,207.42
€34,333.64
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$24.86
€24.25
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pay (unknown) more for housing
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Porto-novo
|
Amsterdam
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$47.53
€46.35
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$2,189.86
€2,135.51
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$1,816.26
€1,771.18
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$206.94
€201.81
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pay (unknown) more for childcare
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Porto-novo
|
Amsterdam
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$2,377.37
€2,318.36
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$14,444.53
€14,086.05
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
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Porto-novo
|
Amsterdam
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$6.43
€6.27
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$4.20
€4.10
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$13.40
€13.06
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$65.86
€64.23
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$15.00
€14.63
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
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Porto-novo
|
Amsterdam
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$92.54
€90.25
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$37.12
€36.20
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$106.57
€103.92
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$114.59
€111.74
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