Kétou, Plateau, Benin · Population 156,497
▼ -6% vs Benin average
| Expense | Estimated cost | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | CFA2,178 ($3.60) | per meal |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | CFA8,712 ($14.40) | per meal |
| Cappuccino | CFA653 ($1.08) | each |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | CFA49,368 ($81.60) | per month |
| Monthly public transport pass | CFA7,986 ($13.20) | per month |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | CFA21,054 ($34.80) | per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | CFA6,098 ($10.08) | per month |
| Fitness club membership | CFA6,098 ($10.08) | per month |
| Cinema ticket | CFA1,597 ($2.64) | each |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | CFA83,490 ($138) | per month |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | CFA58,080 ($96.00) | per month |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | CFA174,240 ($288) | per month |
The estimated average net salary in Kétou is CFA121,000 ($200) per month. To live comfortably — covering the full single-person budget of CFA203,280 ($336) with about 30% left over for savings — you would need a net income of roughly CFA264,264 ($437) per month.
Housing takes the largest share: rent for a one-bedroom outside the centre (CFA58,080 ($96)) represents about 29% of the total single-person budget.
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CFA203,280 ($336) / moKétou is one of the key cities in Benin. The estimated monthly cost of living for a single person is CFA203,280 ($336), placing it below the national average. Housing represents the largest expense, with a one-bedroom apartment outside the city centre costing around CFA58,080 ($96) per month.
For families, the estimated budget rises to CFA466,673 ($771) per month, driven mainly by larger housing needs and increased food and transport spending. Couples can expect to spend approximately CFA360,822 ($596) monthly.
The average estimated net salary in Kétou is CFA121,000 ($200). To maintain a comfortable lifestyle with room for savings, a single person typically needs a net income of at least CFA264,264 ($437) per month.