Cost of living
Segou (Benin) compared to Plateau (Benin)
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Overview comparison
Segou (Benin)Plateau (Benin)
Consumer prices in Segou (Benin) are roughly 21% higher than in Plateau (Benin).
Cost of living
| Item | Segou (Benin) | Plateau (Benin) |
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| Total with rent one person | 844 | 571 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,906 | 2,037 |
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| Without rent one person | 453 | 454 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,066 | 1,180 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 258.89 | 287.15 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 658.83 | 934.7 |
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| Food person | 310 | 292 |
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| Food family | 822 | 596 |
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| Transport person | 61.62 | 59.4 |
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| Transport family | 191.97 | 172.27 |
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| Life expectancy | 78.04 years | 70.43 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Segou (Benin) | Plateau (Benin) |
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| Lunch Menu | 4.57 | 3.58 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 25.53 | 45.47 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 7.57 | 6.48 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.31 | 0.83 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.11 | 2.65 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.66 | 0.35 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Segou (Benin) | Plateau (Benin) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 176.99 | 391.13 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 145.02 | 201.93 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 398.02 | 1,037.35 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 326.71 | 563.58 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 136.33 | 24.68 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 151.27 | 35.98 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 57.76 | 47.26 |
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Transportation
| Item | Segou (Benin) | Plateau (Benin) |
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| Local transport ticket | 5.92 | 9.63 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,729 | 803 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 705 | 202 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.48 | 0.35 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 26.44% | 16.39% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 14.89 | 17.18 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.03 | 0.82 |
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Groceries
| Item | Segou (Benin) | Plateau (Benin) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.88 | 3.39 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.99 | 1.7 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.02 | 1.91 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.88 | 4.6 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.4 | 5.07 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.84 | 7.32 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.11 | 2.94 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.71 | 0.25 |
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Other
| Item | Segou (Benin) | Plateau (Benin) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 38.6 | 14.9 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 7.64 | 7.05 |
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| Doctors visit | 24.23 | 7.21 |
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| Haircut, simple | 11.19 | 1.71 |
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| Brand Jeans | 24.46 | 16.49 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 50.81 | 39.27 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 200.77 | 91.1 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 5,193 | 2,774 |
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