Cost of living comparison
If you lived in London instead of Porto-novo, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Porto-novo
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London
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$25.83
£20.56
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
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?? |
$10.33
£8.22
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.46
£1.96
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.85
£1.47
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
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Porto-novo
|
London
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Bread
1 loaf
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?? |
$2.07
£1.65
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$5.65
£4.49
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$6.31
£5.02
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Eggs
1 dozen
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?? |
$4.45
£3.54
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$4.26
£3.39
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.56
£1.24
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.75
£0.60
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.44
£1.14
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.79
£1.43
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.69
£0.55
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.70
£0.56
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
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Porto-novo
|
London
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$7.39
£5.88
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$258.31
£205.55
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$36,531.14
£29,070.27
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$35.26
£28.06
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pay (unknown) more for housing
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Porto-novo
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London
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$41.63
£33.13
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$2,834.46
£2,255.57
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$2,063.73
£1,642.25
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$263.90
£210.00
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pay (unknown) more for childcare
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Porto-novo
|
London
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$2,333.60
£1,857.00
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$27,892.30
£22,195.77
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
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Porto-novo
|
London
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$8.27
£6.58
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$4.80
£3.82
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$19.76
£15.72
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$65.66
£52.25
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$16.14
£12.85
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
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Porto-novo
|
London
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$96.94
£77.14
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$50.55
£40.22
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
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?? |
$114.87
£91.41
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$135.36
£107.72
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