Cost of living in
Benin
Benin
Total with rent one person
621
Total with rent family
1,280
Without rent one person
360
Without rent one family
874
Rent & Utilities person
142.9
Rent & Utilities family
376.83
Food person
190
Food family
620
Transport person
87.77
Transport family
246.75
Monthly salary after tax
125.21
Quality of life
11.83%
Life expectancy
66.23 years
Population
1,147,619
Estimated cost breakdown
this table represent the cost of living on this country.
Eating Out
Lunch Menu2.7
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 234.49
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's4.24
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz0.61
Cappuccino1.84
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz0.36
Rent & Utilities
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2195.24
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2123.16
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2311.82
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2282.17
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.18.65
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.28.25
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited25.9
Transportation
Local transport ticket16.65
Monthly ticket local transport458
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi1,034
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.43
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years10.33%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft222.29
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.6
Groceries
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt2.09
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.05
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.65
Eggs, x121.41
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb4.09
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb4.56
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb7.24
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.49
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.24
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.8
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.27
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.59
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.31
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz0.65
Wine (mid-priced), 725 mL bottle4.71
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz0.94
Cigarette pack1.13
Cold medicine, 1 week2.16
Hair Shampoo0.7
Toilet paper, 4 rolls0.48
Toothpaste, 1 tube0.44
Other
Gym Membership, 1 month3.58
Cinema Ticket, 1 person5.03
Doctors visit7.24
Haircut, simple1.56
Brand Jeans24.39
Brand Sneakers68.84
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month76.64
International Primary School, 1 year2,010
Geo
lat7.47
lng5.46