Cost of living
Departement du Borgou compared to Vakon
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Overview comparison
Departement du BorgouVakon
Consumer prices in Vakon are roughly 0% higher than in Departement du Borgou.
Cost of living
| Item | Departement du Borgou | Vakon |
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| Total with rent one person | 727 | 812 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,053 | 1,887 |
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| Without rent one person | 321 | 333 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,124 | 995 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 308.3 | 321.43 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 590.38 | 541.56 |
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| Food person | 290 | 235 |
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| Food family | 609 | 671 |
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| Transport person | 58.2 | 49.41 |
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| Transport family | 139.89 | 135.47 |
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| Life expectancy | 71.74 years | 69.84 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Departement du Borgou | Vakon |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.89 | 4.89 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 26.84 | 29.93 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 7.53 | 5.94 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.96 | 1.07 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.71 | 4.61 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.65 | 0.59 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Departement du Borgou | Vakon |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 181.98 | 207.57 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 106.26 | 116.1 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 469.52 | 515.37 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 294.06 | 315.82 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 110.85 | 150.88 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 155.89 | 200.54 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 41.58 | 57.78 |
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Transportation
| Item | Departement du Borgou | Vakon |
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| Local transport ticket | 4.62 | 5.71 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,505 | 1,623 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 984 | 874 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.54 | 1.48 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 24.02% | 22.31% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 14.21 | 14.39 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
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Groceries
| Item | Departement du Borgou | Vakon |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.6 | 1.59 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.07 | 0.86 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.8 | 1.87 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.11 | 7.32 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.31 | 5.02 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.84 | 4.86 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.18 | 1.47 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.59 | 0.61 |
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Other
| Item | Departement du Borgou | Vakon |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 53.91 | 43.76 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 7.18 | 7.02 |
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| Doctors visit | 29.76 | 24.46 |
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| Haircut, simple | 9.44 | 8.19 |
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| Brand Jeans | 20.23 | 27.07 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 40.29 | 46.84 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 209.81 | 243.35 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 6,550 | 6,462 |
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