Bangalore vs Praia - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Bangalore	Praia
🚶 Cost of living one person	$524	$964
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1260	$2177
🏠 One person rent	$221	$467
🏘️ Family rent	$384	$763
🍽️ Food expenses	$189	$377
🚐 Transport expenses	$70.9	$42.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$311	$211
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	76	30
😀 Quality of life	65	43
🏙️ Population	12.3M	159K

The cost of living in Bangalore is 46% less expensive than in Praia. Cities ranked 8500th and 5871st ($524 vs $964) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 2nd in India and Cape Verde, respectively. Check India vs Cape Verde comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Bangalore compared to 0.2 months in Praia. Bangalore ranked 6th best city to live in India vs Praia ranked 1st in Cape Verde, while ranked 5281st and 7431st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Praia

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	Bangalore	Praia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.4	$5.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$17	$31.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.27	$6.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.58	$2.36
☕ Cappuccino	$2.27	$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.46	$3.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$288	$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$163	$266
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$506	$796
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$295	$469
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$23.6	$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$38	$178
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.1	$51.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.71%	8.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2084	$1148
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1082	$941
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.56	$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16.3	$28.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.26	$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.2	$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.65	$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.58	$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.74	$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.07	$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.17	$8.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.22	$8.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.55	$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.54	$4.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$3.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.4	$4.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.45	$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.42	$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.22	$1.05
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.88	$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11	$9.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.07	$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.91	$4.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.45	$3.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.16	$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.41	$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.48	$1.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$17.8	$28.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.09	$5.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$11.2	$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.65	$2.66
👖 Brand Jeans	$27.7	$70.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$52.9	$77.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$121	$146
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3795	$3216

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Cities near Bangalore

Distance	City	Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi	Tumkur	$355
96 km or 60 mi	Hindupur	$341
117 km or 73 mi	Madanapalle	$327
126 km or 78 mi	Mysore	$346
159 km or 99 mi	Salem	$295
166 km or 103 mi	Vellore	$235
166 km or 103 mi	Chittoor	$291
182 km or 113 mi	Erode	$286
191 km or 118 mi	Anantapur	$345
198 km or 123 mi	Tiruppur	$347
211 km or 131 mi	Tirupati	$327
212 km or 132 mi	Kadapa	$368
221 km or 137 mi	Proddatur	$367
230 km or 143 mi	Coimbatore	$326
244 km or 151 mi	Shimoga	$340
246 km or 153 mi	Davanagere	$295
266 km or 166 mi	Tiruchirappalli	$300
269 km or 167 mi	Pondicherry	$327
270 km or 168 mi	Cuddalore	$300
271 km or 168 mi	Malappuram	$286
273 km or 169 mi	Kannur	$317
276 km or 172 mi	Kozhikode	$321
286 km or 178 mi	Hospet	$266
290 km or 180 mi	Chennai	$437
294 km or 183 mi	Dindigul	$310
295 km or 183 mi	Thanjavur	$275
295 km or 183 mi	Mangalore	$400
295 km or 183 mi	Nandyal	$347
298 km or 185 mi	Adoni	$383
303 km or 188 mi	Nellore	$535
311 km or 194 mi	Udupi	$283
312 km or 194 mi	Thrissur	$356
321 km or 199 mi	Kurnool	$345
344 km or 214 mi	Madurai	$347
362 km or 225 mi	Ernakulam	$351
363 km or 226 mi	Kochi	$382
386 km or 240 mi	Ongole	$334
390 km or 242 mi	Hubli	$355
394 km or 245 mi	Kottayam	$300
421 km or 261 mi	Mahbubnagar	$353

Cities near Praia

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	Assomada	$962
270 km or 168 mi	Mindelo	$997
651 km or 404 mi	Dakar	$1221
671 km or 417 mi	Rufisque	$1141
709 km or 440 mi	Thies	$1140
760 km or 472 mi	Lamin	$541
761 km or 473 mi	Saint-Louis	$1062
762 km or 474 mi	Brikama	$598
765 km or 475 mi	Banjul	$516
766 km or 476 mi	Fatick	$1084
786 km or 488 mi	Louga	$1060
805 km or 500 mi	Kaolack	$1088
824 km or 512 mi	Ziguinchor	$1031
843 km or 524 mi	Rosso	$630
877 km or 545 mi	Nouakchott	$662
921 km or 572 mi	Bissau	$895
952 km or 591 mi	Kolda	$1044
1004 km or 624 mi	Bafata	$872
1156 km or 718 mi	Boffa	$999
1222 km or 760 mi	Conakry	$1067
1263 km or 785 mi	Forecariah	$999
1327 km or 825 mi	Freetown	$1347
1338 km or 831 mi	Mamou	$1021
1497 km or 930 mi	Bo	$1283
1554 km or 965 mi	Kenema	$1281
1618 km or 1005 mi	Gueckedou	$1010
1621 km or 1007 mi	Kankan	$1007
1646 km or 1023 mi	Tenerife	$1705
1660 km or 1031 mi	La Orotava	$1633
1662 km or 1033 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1455
1663 km or 1034 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1702
1680 km or 1044 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1539
1682 km or 1045 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1567
1685 km or 1047 mi	Monrovia	$536
1688 km or 1049 mi	Las Palmas	$1484
1694 km or 1053 mi	Bamako	$583
1712 km or 1064 mi	Kakata	$502
1729 km or 1074 mi	Laayoune	$629
1735 km or 1078 mi	Koulikoro	$506
1737 km or 1079 mi	Banamba	$506