Belem vs Praia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belem Praia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$789
$979
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1831
$2219
🏠 One person rent
$390
$473
🏘️ Family rent
$671
$783
🍽️ Food expenses
$242
$384
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.1
$42.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$359
$215
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
41
19
😀 Quality of life
60
41
🏙️ Population
1.3M
159K

The cost of living in Belem is 19% less expensive than in Praia. Cities ranked 6804th and 5816th ($789 vs $979) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 2nd in Brazil and Cape Verde, respectively. Check Brazil vs Cape Verde comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Belem compared to 0.2 months in Praia. Belem ranked 28th best city to live in Brazil vs Praia ranked 1st in Cape Verde, while ranked 5967th and 7752nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belem vs Praia

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Belem Praia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.81
$5.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.9
$6.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$2.49
☕ Cappuccino
$2.15
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.95
$3.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$461
$439
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$275
$270
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$811
$784
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$500
$494
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.2
$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.5
$179
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.5
$52.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.58%
9.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1927
$1324
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1367
$1040
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.3
$29.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.42
$12.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$1.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.13
$2.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.23
$8.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$8.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.23
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$4.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$3.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$3.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$4.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.08
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$2.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$9.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.28
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$4.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.85
$3.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.93
$6.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$1.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.3
$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.3
$6.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.2
$27
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$2.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.3
$71.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.1
$78.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$148
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3338
$3260

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$702
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$589
67 km or 42 mi Castanhal
$680
141 km or 88 mi Cameta
$643
150 km or 93 mi Capanema
$679
197 km or 123 mi Braganca
$681
214 km or 133 mi Paragominas
$677
221 km or 137 mi Breves
$649
264 km or 164 mi Viseu
$694
288 km or 179 mi Tucurui
$666
329 km or 205 mi Macapa
$638
336 km or 209 mi Santana
$607
398 km or 247 mi Pinheiro
$725
425 km or 264 mi Santa Ines
$690
440 km or 274 mi Maraba
$697
455 km or 283 mi Altamira
$669
467 km or 290 mi Imperatriz
$687
482 km or 299 mi Sao Luis
$808
508 km or 316 mi Itapecuru Mirim
$718
510 km or 317 mi Sao Jose de Ribamar
$750
516 km or 320 mi Bacabal
$667
552 km or 343 mi Grajau
$666
570 km or 354 mi Coroata
$659
578 km or 359 mi Barra do Corda
$647
612 km or 380 mi Codo
$615
625 km or 389 mi Chapadinha
$653
639 km or 397 mi Araguaina
$664
685 km or 426 mi Caxias
$563
698 km or 434 mi Santarem
$676
729 km or 453 mi Balsas
$632
748 km or 465 mi Timon
$543
751 km or 467 mi Teresina
$559
765 km or 475 mi Parnaiba
$706
810 km or 503 mi Piripiri
$640
819 km or 509 mi Oriximina
$753
829 km or 515 mi Cayenne
$1979
847 km or 527 mi Floriano
$582
867 km or 538 mi Camocim
$740
867 km or 539 mi Kourou
$1996
888 km or 552 mi Itaituba
$750

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Assomada
$977
270 km or 168 mi Mindelo
$1014
651 km or 404 mi Dakar
$1320
671 km or 417 mi Rufisque
$1229
709 km or 440 mi Thies
$1236
760 km or 472 mi Lamin
$537
761 km or 473 mi Saint-Louis
$1147
762 km or 474 mi Brikama
$605
765 km or 475 mi Banjul
$518
766 km or 476 mi Fatick
$1176
786 km or 488 mi Louga
$1145
805 km or 500 mi Kaolack
$1178
824 km or 512 mi Ziguinchor
$1108
843 km or 524 mi Rosso
$619
877 km or 545 mi Nouakchott
$659
921 km or 572 mi Bissau
$878
952 km or 591 mi Kolda
$1127
1004 km or 624 mi Bafata
$852
1156 km or 718 mi Boffa
$990
1222 km or 760 mi Conakry
$1058
1263 km or 785 mi Forecariah
$993
1327 km or 825 mi Freetown
$1323
1338 km or 831 mi Mamou
$1016
1497 km or 930 mi Bo
$1257
1554 km or 965 mi Kenema
$1257
1618 km or 1005 mi Gueckedou
$1004
1621 km or 1007 mi Kankan
$1001
1646 km or 1023 mi Tenerife
$1774
1660 km or 1031 mi La Orotava
$1694
1662 km or 1033 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1531
1663 km or 1034 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1750
1680 km or 1044 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1615
1682 km or 1045 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1654
1685 km or 1047 mi Monrovia
$535
1688 km or 1049 mi Las Palmas
$1540
1694 km or 1053 mi Bamako
$583
1712 km or 1064 mi Kakata
$503
1729 km or 1074 mi Laayoune
$635
1735 km or 1078 mi Koulikoro
$508
1737 km or 1079 mi Banamba
$507