Cali vs Praia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cali Praia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$720
$692
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1853
$1496
🏠 One person rent
$273
$320
🏘️ Family rent
$469
$451
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$265
🚐 Transport expenses
$109
$40.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$445
$269
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
45
30
😀 Quality of life
53
37
🏙️ Population
2.47M
159K

The cost of living in Cali is 4% more expensive than in Praia. Cities ranked 6693rd and 6860th ($720 vs $692) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 2nd in Colombia and Cape Verde, respectively. Check Colombia vs Cape Verde comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Cali compared to 0.4 months in Praia. Cali ranked 3rd best city to live in Colombia vs Praia ranked 1st in Cape Verde, while ranked 6111th and 7486th among best cities to live in the world.

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Cali Praia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.67
$4.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.9
$27.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.66
$5.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$2.05
 Cappuccino
$1.95
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$273
$289
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$178
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$529
$437
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$339
$259
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.2
$70.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.8
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.2
$49.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.55%
14.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1167
$909
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1105
$909
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19
$22.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.3
$12.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.55
$2.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.52
$9.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$4.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.27
$7.28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$2.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$2.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.92
$8.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.4
$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.1
$3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$5.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.09
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.5
$26.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.78
$5.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.4
$2.38
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.5
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.6
$75.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$75.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6394
$1069

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Palmira
$648
74 km or 46 mi Buenaventura
$552
80 km or 50 mi Tulua
$493
111 km or 69 mi Popayan
$455
148 km or 92 mi Neiva
$507
154 km or 96 mi Armenia
$551
160 km or 100 mi Cartago
$639
170 km or 105 mi Salento
$567
178 km or 111 mi Pereira
$639
184 km or 114 mi Ibague
$525
213 km or 132 mi Girardot
$416
214 km or 133 mi Manizales
$727
227 km or 141 mi Florencia
$416
251 km or 156 mi Quibdo
$649
262 km or 163 mi Pasto
$511
285 km or 177 mi Facatativa
$433
285 km or 177 mi Soacha
$724
301 km or 187 mi Bogota
$883
308 km or 192 mi Tumaco
$533
316 km or 196 mi Ipiales
$515
321 km or 200 mi Envigado
$812
329 km or 204 mi Medellin
$867
330 km or 205 mi Villavicencio
$530
330 km or 205 mi Zipaquira
$645
339 km or 210 mi Bello
$778
386 km or 240 mi Ibarra
$536
421 km or 261 mi Tunja
$511
446 km or 277 mi Esmeraldas
$612
463 km or 288 mi Quito
$851
469 km or 291 mi Duitama
$617
471 km or 293 mi Sogamoso
$597
500 km or 311 mi Barrancabermeja
$592
504 km or 313 mi Yopal
$594
506 km or 314 mi Santo Domingo
$775
518 km or 322 mi Turbo
$624
554 km or 344 mi Floridablanca
$612
556 km or 346 mi Bucaramanga
$649
571 km or 354 mi Ambato
$570
595 km or 369 mi Quevedo
$638
596 km or 370 mi Monteria
$633

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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