Cost of Living in Benin
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 2,000.00 CFA | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 18,500.00 CFA | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 3,000.00 CFA | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 1,000.00 CFA | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2,000.00 CFA | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 2,500.00 CFA | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 616.67 CFA | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 558.33 CFA | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4,211.27 CFA | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 532.97 CFA | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 464.93 CFA | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 1,311.67 CFA | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 2,419.16 CFA | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 1,197.49 CFA | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 1,351.71 CFA | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 935.54 CFA | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 335.66 CFA | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 260.82 CFA | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 572.66 CFA | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 317.52 CFA | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 317.52 CFA | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 333.33 CFA | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 625.00 CFA | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 5,000.00 CFA | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 587.50 CFA | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1,150.00 CFA | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 600.00 CFA | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1,000.00 CFA | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 4,347.83 CFA | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 900.00 CFA | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1,609.34 CFA | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 1,000.00 CFA | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 2,266.52 CFA | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | ? | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 14,000,000.00 CFA | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 110,000.00 CFA | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 16,500.00 CFA | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 31,875.00 CFA | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 25,000.00 CFA | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 3,000.00 CFA | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 4,250.00 CFA | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 106,666.67 CFA | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 3,666,666.67 CFA | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 10,000.00 CFA | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 5,000.00 CFA | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 10,000.00 CFA | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 23,333.33 CFA | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 109,166.67 CFA | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 80,000.00 CFA | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 300,000.00 CFA | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 172,857.14 CFA | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | ? | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 139,353.40 CFA | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 141,666.67 CFA | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.00 |
Prices in Benin
This country had 46 entries in the past 12 months by 5 different contributors.
Last update: February 2025
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Last update: February 2025
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