Copenhagen vs Praia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Copenhagen Praia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2387
$692
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5438
$1496
🏠 One person rent
$1384
$320
🏘️ Family rent
$2466
$451
🍽️ Food expenses
$626
$265
🚐 Transport expenses
$204
$40.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3915
$269
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
93
30
😀 Quality of life
96
37
🏙️ Population
644K
159K

The cost of living in Copenhagen is 245% more expensive than in Praia. Cities ranked 872nd and 6860th ($2387 vs $692) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Denmark and Cape Verde, respectively. Check Denmark vs Cape Verde comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Copenhagen compared to 0.4 months in Praia. Copenhagen ranked 1st best city to live in Denmark vs Praia ranked 1st in Cape Verde, while ranked 9th and 7486th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Copenhagen vs Praia

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Copenhagen Praia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.6
$4.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$94.7
$27.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.6
$5.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.1
$2.05
 Cappuccino
$6.2
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.03
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1538
$289
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1122
$178
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2867
$437
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2046
$259
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$146
$70.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$223
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.6
$49.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.14%
14.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8131
$909
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5911
$909
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.49
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88.8
$22.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.1
$12.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.28
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.02
$2.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$9.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$4.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$7.28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$2.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$2.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$1.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.03
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$8.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.02
$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$5.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.7
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.22
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41
$26.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.8
$5.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$68.2
$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.4
$2.38
👖 Brand Jeans
$114
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$118
$75.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$539
$75.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8976
$1069

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Cities near Copenhagen

Distance City Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi Frederiksberg
$2008
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Gentofte
$2011
23 km or 14 mi Horsholm
$1887
28 km or 17 mi Landskrona
$1276
30 km or 19 mi Malmo
$1566
31 km or 19 mi Roskilde
$1766
33 km or 21 mi Hillerod
$1999
40 km or 25 mi Lund
$1480
40 km or 25 mi Staffanstorp
$1413
40 km or 25 mi Helsingor
$1652
42 km or 26 mi Helsingborg
$1392
51 km or 32 mi Trelleborg
$1439
66 km or 41 mi Angelholm
$1375
71 km or 44 mi Naestved
$1638
92 km or 57 mi Hassleholm
$1330
104 km or 65 mi Kristianstad
$1181
111 km or 69 mi Halmstad
$1318
141 km or 88 mi Odense
$1972
141 km or 88 mi Svendborg
$1569
154 km or 96 mi Ljungby
$1363
156 km or 97 mi Aarhus
$1880
156 km or 97 mi Stralsund
$1392
159 km or 99 mi Varberg
$1282
171 km or 106 mi Horsens
$1541
177 km or 110 mi Fredericia
$1584
179 km or 111 mi Rostock
$1403
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1581
185 km or 115 mi Greifswald
$1380
190 km or 118 mi Varnamo
$1438
190 km or 118 mi Vejle
$1657
193 km or 120 mi Vaxjo
$1382
196 km or 122 mi Sonderborg
$1398
196 km or 122 mi Kolding
$1426
196 km or 122 mi Silkeborg
$1506
199 km or 124 mi Karlskrona
$1159
199 km or 124 mi Haderslev
$1599
211 km or 131 mi Wismar
$1338
211 km or 131 mi Gustrow
$1380
215 km or 133 mi Viborg
$1519
216 km or 134 mi Kiel
$1329

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