Atlanta vs Praia - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Atlanta	Praia
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2570	$840
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5742	$1956
🏠 One person rent	$1586	$405
🏘️ Family rent	$2465	$721
🍽️ Food expenses	$690	$327
🚐 Transport expenses	$133	$47
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5431	$191
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	95	29
😀 Quality of life	90	36
🏙️ Population	499K	159K

The cost of living in Atlanta is 206% more expensive than in Praia. Cities ranked 704th and 6298th ($2570 vs $840) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 650th and 2nd in the United States and Cape Verde, respectively. Check the United States vs Cape Verde comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Atlanta compared to 0.2 months in Praia. Atlanta ranked 38th best city to live in the United States vs Praia ranked 1st in Cape Verde, while ranked 165th and 7365th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Atlanta vs Praia

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	Atlanta	Praia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.4	$5.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$78.1	$26.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.8	$5.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.39	$2.07
☕ Cappuccino	$5.32	$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.74	$1.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1651	$393
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1325	$236
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2827	$821
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2042	$460
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$129	$92.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$199	$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$67	$45.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.58%	8.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2730	$1102
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2292	$879
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.51	$0.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$93.7	$25.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.1	$16.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.88	$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.06	$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.67	$1.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.88	$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.85	$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$18.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$4.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17	$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.73	$3.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$2.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.2	$3.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.85	$3.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.77	$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.72	$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$2	$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.72	$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.3	$8.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.58	$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.06	$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.01	$3.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.97	$7.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.13	$1.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.45	$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.8	$25.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.5	$5.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$94.9	$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$25.7	$2.36
👖 Brand Jeans	$58.6	$32.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$97.9	$69.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1442	$132
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27299	$2887

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Cities near Atlanta

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi	East Point	$2339
11 km or 7 mi	Candler-McAfee	$2331
12 km or 7.7 mi	Brookhaven	$2277
17 km or 11 mi	Chamblee	$2284
17 km or 11 mi	Smyrna	$2441
19 km or 12 mi	Tucker	$2268
20 km or 13 mi	Sandy Springs	$2285
21 km or 13 mi	Stonecrest	$2254
22 km or 13 mi	Dunwoody	$2302
26 km or 16 mi	Marietta	$2319
29 km or 18 mi	Stockbridge	$2235
29 km or 18 mi	Peachtree Corners	$2282
31 km or 19 mi	Douglasville	$2166
31 km or 19 mi	Roswell	$2390
35 km or 22 mi	Johns Creek	$2290
35 km or 22 mi	Duluth	$2208
36 km or 22 mi	Kennesaw	$1993
37 km or 23 mi	Alpharetta	$2657
40 km or 25 mi	Woodstock	$1928
41 km or 26 mi	McDonough	$2195
43 km or 26 mi	Milton	$2435
43 km or 27 mi	Acworth	$1541
43 km or 27 mi	Lawrenceville	$1974
43 km or 27 mi	Peachtree	$2213
53 km or 33 mi	Canton	$2094
56 km or 35 mi	Newnan	$2148
58 km or 36 mi	Griffin	$2159
66 km or 41 mi	Carrollton	$2149
67 km or 42 mi	Winder	$2076
80 km or 49 mi	Gainesville	$2127
92 km or 57 mi	Rome	$1888
96 km or 59 mi	Athens	$1839
100 km or 62 mi	LaGrange	$2128
124 km or 77 mi	Macon	$1704
125 km or 78 mi	Dalton	$1636
128 km or 80 mi	Valley	$1652
133 km or 83 mi	Anniston	$1726
135 km or 84 mi	Oxford	$1736
146 km or 90 mi	Warner Robins	$1901
150 km or 93 mi	Columbus	$1982

Cities near Praia

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	Assomada	$838
270 km or 168 mi	Mindelo	$865
651 km or 404 mi	Dakar	$1114
671 km or 417 mi	Rufisque	$1046
709 km or 440 mi	Thies	$1052
760 km or 472 mi	Lamin	$507
761 km or 473 mi	Saint-Louis	$960
762 km or 474 mi	Brikama	$552
765 km or 475 mi	Banjul	$477
766 km or 476 mi	Fatick	$998
786 km or 488 mi	Louga	$970
805 km or 500 mi	Kaolack	$1000
824 km or 512 mi	Ziguinchor	$953
843 km or 524 mi	Rosso	$647
877 km or 545 mi	Nouakchott	$675
921 km or 572 mi	Bissau	$827
952 km or 591 mi	Kolda	$964
1004 km or 624 mi	Bafata	$804
1156 km or 718 mi	Boffa	$998
1222 km or 760 mi	Conakry	$1061
1263 km or 785 mi	Forecariah	$998
1327 km or 825 mi	Freetown	$1346
1338 km or 831 mi	Mamou	$1019
1497 km or 930 mi	Bo	$1278
1554 km or 965 mi	Kenema	$1272
1618 km or 1005 mi	Gueckedou	$1009
1621 km or 1007 mi	Kankan	$1007
1646 km or 1023 mi	Tenerife	$1612
1660 km or 1031 mi	La Orotava	$1558
1662 km or 1033 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1287
1663 km or 1034 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1665
1680 km or 1044 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1361
1682 km or 1045 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1371
1685 km or 1047 mi	Monrovia	$523
1688 km or 1049 mi	Las Palmas	$1268
1694 km or 1053 mi	Bamako	$569
1712 km or 1064 mi	Kakata	$487
1729 km or 1074 mi	Laayoune	$559
1735 km or 1078 mi	Koulikoro	$490
1737 km or 1079 mi	Banamba	$491