Buenos Aires vs Praia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Buenos Aires Praia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$791
$692
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1973
$1496
🏠 One person rent
$365
$320
🏘️ Family rent
$638
$451
🍽️ Food expenses
$261
$265
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.1
$40.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$374
$269
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
79
30
😀 Quality of life
71
37
🏙️ Population
3.12M
159K

The cost of living in Buenos Aires is 14% more expensive than in Praia. Cities ranked 6407th and 6860th ($791 vs $692) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Argentina and Cape Verde, respectively. Check Argentina vs Cape Verde comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Buenos Aires compared to 0.4 months in Praia. Buenos Aires ranked 1st best city to live in Argentina vs Praia ranked 1st in Cape Verde, while ranked 2311th and 7486th among best cities to live in the world.

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Buenos Aires Praia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.12
$4.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.7
$27.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.85
$5.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$2.05
 Cappuccino
$2.01
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$440
$289
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$178
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$884
$437
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$506
$259
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.5
$70.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.2
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.1
$49.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
23.96%
14.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2326
$909
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1774
$909
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.15
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.7
$22.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.13
$12.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.27
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2
$2.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.97
$9.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$4.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.59
$7.28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.4
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.36
$8.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.08
$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.24
$5.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.82
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.88
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.5
$26.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4
$5.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.1
$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.64
$2.38
👖 Brand Jeans
$75
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$75.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$202
$75.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6679
$1069

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Villa Dominico
$645
11 km or 7 mi Lanus
$657
13 km or 7.9 mi Wilde
$650
13 km or 8.1 mi Remedios de Escalada
$608
14 km or 8.7 mi Caseros
$658
14 km or 8.8 mi Florida Este
$658
14 km or 8.9 mi Ciudad Madero
$643
14 km or 8.9 mi Bernal
$661
15 km or 9.4 mi Monte Chingolo
$589
15 km or 9.6 mi Lomas del Mirador
$648
17 km or 10 mi La Tablada
$639
17 km or 10 mi Quilmes
$705
18 km or 11 mi Ramos Mejia
$650
18 km or 11 mi San Justo
$642
19 km or 12 mi El Palomar
$654
19 km or 12 mi Temperley
$536
19 km or 12 mi Lomas de Zamora
$547
19 km or 12 mi San Isidro
$683
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Evita
$624
19 km or 12 mi San Francisco Solano
$598
20 km or 12 mi Villa Luzuriaga
$644
20 km or 13 mi Rafael Calzada
$540
22 km or 13 mi Isidro Casanova
$639
22 km or 13 mi Ezpeleta
$678
22 km or 14 mi Moron
$665
24 km or 15 mi San Fernando de la Buena Vista
$666
24 km or 15 mi Florencio Varela
$559
24 km or 15 mi Burzaco
$558
24 km or 15 mi Berazategui
$679
25 km or 15 mi Gregorio de Laferrere
$626
25 km or 16 mi Rafael Castillo
$629
25 km or 16 mi Monte Grande
$579
29 km or 18 mi Ezeiza
$597
29 km or 18 mi Longchamps
$577
29 km or 18 mi Libertad
$626
31 km or 19 mi Gonzalez Catan
$623
32 km or 20 mi Glew
$581
32 km or 20 mi Merlo
$623
36 km or 23 mi Jose C. Paz
$581
37 km or 23 mi Virrey del Pino
$605

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Assomada
$692
270 km or 168 mi Mindelo
$749
651 km or 404 mi Dakar
$1179
671 km or 417 mi Rufisque
$1067
709 km or 440 mi Thies
$1009
760 km or 472 mi Lamin
$486
761 km or 473 mi Saint-Louis
$1061
762 km or 474 mi Brikama
$556
765 km or 475 mi Banjul
$441
766 km or 476 mi Fatick
$1068
786 km or 488 mi Louga
$1070
805 km or 500 mi Kaolack
$1081
824 km or 512 mi Ziguinchor
$1060
843 km or 524 mi Rosso
$584
877 km or 545 mi Nouakchott
$618
921 km or 572 mi Bissau
$799
952 km or 591 mi Kolda
$1049
1004 km or 624 mi Bafata
$778
1156 km or 718 mi Boffa
$968
1222 km or 760 mi Conakry
$1024
1263 km or 785 mi Forecariah
$971
1327 km or 825 mi Freetown
$751
1338 km or 831 mi Mamou
$989
1497 km or 930 mi Bo
$689
1554 km or 965 mi Kenema
$689
1618 km or 1005 mi Gueckedou
$977
1621 km or 1007 mi Kankan
$975
1646 km or 1023 mi Tenerife
$1659
1660 km or 1031 mi La Orotava
$1624
1662 km or 1033 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1175
1663 km or 1034 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1759
1680 km or 1044 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1214
1682 km or 1045 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1206
1685 km or 1047 mi Monrovia
$501
1688 km or 1049 mi Las Palmas
$1191
1694 km or 1053 mi Bamako
$518
1712 km or 1064 mi Kakata
$470
1729 km or 1074 mi Laayoune
$536
1735 km or 1078 mi Koulikoro
$471
1737 km or 1079 mi Banamba
$471