Dresden vs Praia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dresden Praia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1531
$979
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3749
$2219
🏠 One person rent
$706
$473
🏘️ Family rent
$1209
$783
🍽️ Food expenses
$528
$384
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$42.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3314
$215
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
65
19
😀 Quality of life
92
41
🏙️ Population
566K
159K

The cost of living in Dresden is 56% more expensive than in Praia. Cities ranked 3968th and 5816th ($1531 vs $979) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 536th and 2nd in Germany and Cape Verde, respectively. Check Germany vs Cape Verde comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Dresden compared to 0.2 months in Praia. Dresden ranked 19th best city to live in Germany vs Praia ranked 1st in Cape Verde, while ranked 117th and 7752nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dresden vs Praia

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Dresden Praia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.3
$5.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.9
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.3
$6.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.29
$2.49
☕ Cappuccino
$4.08
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.91
$3.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$716
$439
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$462
$270
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1275
$784
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$840
$494
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$154
$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$243
$179
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.8
$52.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.93%
9.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5211
$1324
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3268
$1040
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.75
$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.9
$29.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24
$12.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.01
$1.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.89
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.74
$2.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$8.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$8.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$4.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$3.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$3.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$4.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$1.08
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.8
$2.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.68
$9.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.19
$4.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$3.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.57
$6.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$1.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.68
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36
$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$6.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55
$27
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$2.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.6
$71.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$78.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$390
$148
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16803
$3260

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7.2 km or 4.5 mi Freital
$1478
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Radebeul
$1476
14 km or 8.9 mi Coswig
$1473
17 km or 11 mi Pirna
$1476
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1460
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1305
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1462
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1227
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1454
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$1006
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$1093
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1494
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1525
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1502
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1474
61 km or 38 mi Most
$1103
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1497
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1280
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1273
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1200
72 km or 45 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1478
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1464
73 km or 46 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1479
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1510
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1488
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1472
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1334
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1468
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1382
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1401
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$1146
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1188
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1576
100 km or 62 mi Leipzig
$1652
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1276
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1375
107 km or 66 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1188
108 km or 67 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1244
110 km or 68 mi Karlovy Vary
$1196
111 km or 69 mi Delitzsch
$1553

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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