Abu Dhabi vs Praia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abu Dhabi Praia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1802
$835
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4691
$1897
🏠 One person rent
$1140
$426
🏘️ Family rent
$2569
$730
🍽️ Food expenses
$442
$295
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.3
$49.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3906
$201
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
52
30
😀 Quality of life
83
36
🏙️ Population
1.48M
159K

The cost of living in Abu Dhabi is 116% more expensive than in Praia. Cities ranked 2486th and 6315th ($1802 vs $835) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 3rd in the United Arab Emirates and Cape Verde, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Cape Verde comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Abu Dhabi compared to 0.2 months in Praia. Abu Dhabi ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Praia ranked 1st in Cape Verde, while ranked 405th and 7362nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Abu Dhabi Praia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$4.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76.3
$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.62
$5.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.9
$2.1
☕ Cappuccino
$5.81
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$1.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1179
$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$880
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2759
$715
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2207
$494
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.9
$91.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$104
$50.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.18%
9.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4957
$1010
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4315
$910
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.7
$23.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.28
$18.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.07
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.83
$5.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$7.49
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$3.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$1.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$1.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$8.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.21
$4.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.61
$3.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.03
$6.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.83
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.95
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.9
$27.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$5.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$90.5
$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$2.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.3
$35.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$74.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$667
$78.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12787
$3052

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Distance City Cost of living
117 km or 73 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
129 km or 80 mi Dubai
$2309
142 km or 88 mi Sharjah
$1503
143 km or 89 mi Al Ain
$1050
152 km or 94 mi Ajman
$2084
170 km or 105 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
211 km or 131 mi Fujairah
$1232
237 km or 147 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
300 km or 187 mi Doha
$1810
318 km or 198 mi Al Khor
$1719
356 km or 221 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
365 km or 227 mi Nizwa
$786
395 km or 246 mi Seeb
$994
425 km or 264 mi Riffa
$1218
427 km or 265 mi Manama
$1267
428 km or 266 mi Isa Town
$1226
439 km or 273 mi Muscat
$1110
454 km or 282 mi Jahrom
$561
468 km or 291 mi Dhahran
$870
481 km or 299 mi Dammam
$989
486 km or 302 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
501 km or 311 mi Fasa
$556
514 km or 320 mi Qatif
$878
548 km or 341 mi Jubail
$928
568 km or 353 mi Sirjan
$520
575 km or 357 mi Jiroft
$547
599 km or 372 mi Shiraz
$558
610 km or 379 mi Bushehr
$548
617 km or 384 mi Borazjan
$541
620 km or 385 mi Marvdasht
$546
632 km or 392 mi Kazerun
$537
637 km or 396 mi Chabahar
$687
649 km or 404 mi Bam
$531
678 km or 421 mi Rafsanjan
$515
698 km or 434 mi Kerman
$467
701 km or 435 mi Iranshahr
$639
741 km or 460 mi Yasuj
$489
775 km or 481 mi Riyadh
$1586
790 km or 491 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
792 km or 492 mi Behbahan
$507

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Assomada
$840
270 km or 168 mi Mindelo
$898
651 km or 404 mi Dakar
$1198
671 km or 417 mi Rufisque
$1095
709 km or 440 mi Thies
$1203
760 km or 472 mi Lamin
$520
761 km or 473 mi Saint-Louis
$1018
762 km or 474 mi Brikama
$569
765 km or 475 mi Banjul
$488
766 km or 476 mi Fatick
$1051
786 km or 488 mi Louga
$1003
805 km or 500 mi Kaolack
$1062
824 km or 512 mi Ziguinchor
$1061
843 km or 524 mi Rosso
$649
877 km or 545 mi Nouakchott
$678
921 km or 572 mi Bissau
$889
952 km or 591 mi Kolda
$1039
1004 km or 624 mi Bafata
$866
1156 km or 718 mi Boffa
$972
1222 km or 760 mi Conakry
$1030
1263 km or 785 mi Forecariah
$974
1327 km or 825 mi Freetown
$1213
1338 km or 831 mi Mamou
$994
1497 km or 930 mi Bo
$1138
1554 km or 965 mi Kenema
$1146
1618 km or 1005 mi Gueckedou
$983
1621 km or 1007 mi Kankan
$979
1646 km or 1023 mi Tenerife
$1707
1660 km or 1031 mi La Orotava
$1660
1662 km or 1033 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1336
1663 km or 1034 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1764
1680 km or 1044 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1391
1682 km or 1045 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1394
1685 km or 1047 mi Monrovia
$528
1688 km or 1049 mi Las Palmas
$1353
1694 km or 1053 mi Bamako
$574
1712 km or 1064 mi Kakata
$494
1729 km or 1074 mi Laayoune
$559
1735 km or 1078 mi Koulikoro
$497
1737 km or 1079 mi Banamba
$495