Charlotte vs Praia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Praia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2710
$692
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6320
$1496
🏠 One person rent
$1650
$320
🏘️ Family rent
$2783
$451
🍽️ Food expenses
$623
$265
🚐 Transport expenses
$235
$40.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4830
$269
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
68
30
😀 Quality of life
88
37
🏙️ Population
875K
159K

The cost of living in Charlotte is 292% more expensive than in Praia. Cities ranked 361st and 6860th ($2710 vs $692) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 319th 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 1.8 months in Charlotte compared to 0.4 months in Praia. Charlotte ranked 44th best city to live in the United States vs Praia ranked 1st in Cape Verde, while ranked 191st and 7486th among best cities to live in the world.

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Charlotte Praia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.6
$4.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.1
$27.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$5.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.95
$2.05
☕ Cappuccino
$5.03
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.44
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1631
$289
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1436
$178
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3604
$437
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2287
$259
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$70.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$167
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.8
$49.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
14.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4417
$909
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2771
$909
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.27
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$108
$22.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$35.9
$12.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.29
$2.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$9.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$4.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.8
$7.28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$2.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.33
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$1.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$1.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$8.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.19
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.98
$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.13
$3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7
$5.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.28
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.78
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.9
$26.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$5.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$182
$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.5
$2.38
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.9
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$75.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1380
$75.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26419
$1069

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Matthews
$2350
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2348
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2223
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2287
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2174
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$2191
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1935
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2163
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2194
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2218
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$2073
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2153
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2112
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2094
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1573
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1902
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$1932
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2056
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2139
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$2175
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2084
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2044
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$2052
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2082
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2190
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$1855
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1917
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2181
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1991
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2184
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1949
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1888
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$2236
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2084
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2664
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2119
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2082
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2162
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$2105
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$2119

Cities near Praia

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