Benin vs. Anguilla Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Benin instead of Anguilla, you would:

pay (unknown) more for restaurants

 
Anguilla
Benin
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant ?? $3.56
F CFA2,006
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
?? $6.23
F CFA3,511
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) ?? $0.93
F CFA527

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pay (unknown) more for groceries

 
Anguilla
Benin
Bread
1 loaf
?? $1.60
F CFA903
Local cheese (8 oz) ?? $4.90
F CFA2,758
Milk (1 gallon) ?? $10.90
F CFA6,139

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pay (unknown) more for transportation

 
Anguilla
Benin
Gasoline (1 gallon) ?? $4.13
F CFA2,327
Monthly public transit pass ?? ??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) ?? ??

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pay (unknown) more for housing

 
Anguilla
Benin
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
?? $50.45
F CFA28,421
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area ?? $211.44
F CFA119,116
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center ?? $142.45
F CFA80,247

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

 
Anguilla
Benin
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly ?? $136.51
F CFA76,903
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters ?? $5,786.92
F CFA3,260,020

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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports

 
Anguilla
Benin
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) ?? $1.07
F CFA602
Cappuccino in mid-range area ?? $5.94
F CFA3,344
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
?? $3.56
F CFA2,006

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

 
Anguilla
Benin
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
?? $17.81
F CFA10,031
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
?? $8.90
F CFA5,015
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
?? $8.90
F CFA5,015

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