Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Porto-novo instead of Pretoria, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
|
Pretoria
|
Porto-novo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.17
ZAR144.37
|
?? | |
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.36
ZAR77.00
|
?? | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.91
ZAR16.11
|
?? | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.70
ZAR12.36
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Pretoria
|
Porto-novo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.99
ZAR17.50
|
?? | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.57
ZAR63.13
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.49
ZAR79.39
|
?? | |
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.28
ZAR40.25
|
?? | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.97
ZAR34.76
|
?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
ZAR10.98
|
?? | |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.60
ZAR10.58
|
?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.61
ZAR10.75
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.69
ZAR12.18
|
?? | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.52
ZAR9.19
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.56
ZAR9.85
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Pretoria
|
Porto-novo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.84
ZAR85.52
|
?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass |
$62.65
ZAR1,106.86
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,595.53
ZAR328,544.04
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.25
ZAR198.75
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Pretoria
|
Porto-novo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$40.52
ZAR715.86
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$408.57
ZAR7,218.63
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$350.25
ZAR6,188.21
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$79.77
ZAR1,409.34
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Pretoria
|
Porto-novo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$214.13
ZAR3,783.30
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,698.27
ZAR65,340.66
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Pretoria
|
Porto-novo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.23
ZAR39.46
|
?? | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.83
ZAR32.32
|
?? | |
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.72
ZAR48.12
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.65
ZAR576.93
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.95
ZAR122.72
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Pretoria
|
Porto-novo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$47.52
ZAR839.51
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.15
ZAR603.40
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.40
ZAR1,508.78
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.42
ZAR1,668.24
|
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