Cost of living
Tomboutou compared to Beni (Benin)
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Overview comparison
TomboutouBeni (Benin)
Consumer prices in Beni (Benin) are roughly 2% higher than in Tomboutou.
Cost of living
| Item | Tomboutou | Beni (Benin) |
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| Total with rent one person | 631 | 802 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,771 | 2,168 |
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| Without rent one person | 430 | 409 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,271 | 1,224 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 314.42 | 295.56 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 664.67 | 541.8 |
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| Food person | 233 | 358 |
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| Food family | 799 | 758 |
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| Transport person | 56.62 | 49.45 |
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| Transport family | 141.98 | 138.11 |
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| Life expectancy | 81.41 years | 69.94 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Tomboutou | Beni (Benin) |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.56 | 9.46 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 25.61 | 34.58 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.59 | 6.51 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.11 | 2.46 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.16 | 1.61 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.71 | 1.96 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Tomboutou | Beni (Benin) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 186 | 379.52 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 130.38 | 284.32 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 466.62 | 468.72 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 319.88 | 467.86 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 136.12 | 46.01 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 174.12 | 85.41 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 57.52 | 17.51 |
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Transportation
| Item | Tomboutou | Beni (Benin) |
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| Local transport ticket | 6.03 | 4.88 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,464 | 1,786 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 777 | 1,074 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.46 | 0.42 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 23.89% | 18.28% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 13.85 | 18.4 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.03 | 1.99 |
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Groceries
| Item | Tomboutou | Beni (Benin) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.75 | 1.57 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.93 | 0.69 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.68 | 3.27 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.9 | 11.16 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.26 | 6.11 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.38 | 10.76 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.43 | 2.04 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.77 | 0.49 |
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Other
| Item | Tomboutou | Beni (Benin) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 54.53 | 34.79 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 5.89 | 6.05 |
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| Doctors visit | 28.35 | 18.74 |
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| Haircut, simple | 10.61 | 4.24 |
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| Brand Jeans | 21.71 | 39.1 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 55.27 | 90.17 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 243.75 | 166.01 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 5,530 | 4,551 |
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