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 | ?? |
$25.22
£19.52
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
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?? |
$10.09
£7.81
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.54
£1.96
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.08
£1.61
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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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?? |
$1.96
£1.51
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$4.74
£3.67
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$6.34
£4.90
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Eggs
1 dozen
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?? |
$3.99
£3.09
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$4.28
£3.31
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.47
£1.14
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.75
£0.58
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.48
£1.15
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.76
£1.36
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.73
£0.56
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.67
£0.52
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
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Porto-novo
|
London
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$7.20
£5.57
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$252.24
£195.23
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$34,406.00
£26,629.00
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$25.33
£19.60
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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
|
?? |
$39.12
£30.28
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$2,697.16
£2,087.51
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$2,027.26
£1,569.03
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
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?? |
$284.51
£220.20
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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 | ?? |
$2,321.07
£1,796.42
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$25,293.41
£19,576.19
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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) | ?? |
$8.20
£6.34
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$4.56
£3.53
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$18.92
£14.64
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$58.95
£45.62
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$18.92
£14.64
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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
|
?? |
$103.07
£79.77
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$49.65
£38.43
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
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?? |
$112.31
£86.93
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$123.32
£95.44
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