Dublin vs Praia - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Dublin	Praia
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2810	$835
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6242	$1897
🏠 One person rent	$1872	$426
🏘️ Family rent	$3267	$730
🍽️ Food expenses	$597	$295
🚐 Transport expenses	$183	$49.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3754	$201
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	95	30
😀 Quality of life	95	36
🏙️ Population	593K	159K

The cost of living in Dublin is 236% more expensive than in Praia. Cities ranked 300th and 6315th ($2810 vs $835) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Ireland and Cape Verde, respectively. Check Ireland vs Cape Verde comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Dublin compared to 0.2 months in Praia. Dublin ranked 1st best city to live in Ireland vs Praia ranked 1st in Cape Verde, while ranked 21st and 7362nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dublin vs Praia

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	Dublin	Praia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.6	$4.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$91.4	$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.7	$5.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.7	$2.1
☕ Cappuccino	$4.4	$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.6	$1.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1887	$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1582	$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3404	$715
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2823	$494
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$178	$91.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$277	$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$50.3	$50.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.37%	9.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7861	$1010
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6156	$910
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.25	$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$113	$23.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.7	$18.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.99	$1.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.49	$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.79	$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.68	$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.9	$5.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.7	$7.49
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$2.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$3.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.03	$1.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.94	$1.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$1.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$1.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.57	$1.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.3	$8.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.15	$1.77
🚬 Cigarette pack	$18.6	$4.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.18	$3.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8	$6.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.29	$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.12	$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.3	$27.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.4	$5.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$76.2	$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.1	$2.55
👖 Brand Jeans	$102	$35.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$74.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1381	$78.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9488	$3052

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Cities near Dublin

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi	Swords	$2528
30 km or 19 mi	Naas	$2362
42 km or 26 mi	Drogheda	$2492
75 km or 46 mi	Dundalk	$1930
102 km or 63 mi	Kilkenny	$1933
113 km or 70 mi	Wexford	$1854
131 km or 82 mi	Lisburn	$1805
134 km or 83 mi	Waterford	$2207
141 km or 88 mi	Belfast	$1830
148 km or 92 mi	Douglas	$1989
148 km or 92 mi	Newtownabbey	$1767
152 km or 94 mi	Bangor	$1467
154 km or 96 mi	Omagh	$1650
175 km or 109 mi	Limerick	$2066
185 km or 115 mi	Galway	$2427
185 km or 115 mi	Rhyl	$1761
196 km or 122 mi	Derry	$1491
212 km or 132 mi	Wallasey	$1647
213 km or 132 mi	Formby	$1755
215 km or 133 mi	Crosby	$1761
216 km or 134 mi	Birkenhead	$1797
217 km or 135 mi	Bebington	$1784
217 km or 135 mi	Liverpool	$1889
217 km or 135 mi	Bootle	$1789
218 km or 136 mi	Southport	$1749
219 km or 136 mi	Blackpool	$1556
219 km or 136 mi	Cork	$2459
220 km or 137 mi	Wrexham	$1675
221 km or 137 mi	Lytham St Annes	$1694
221 km or 137 mi	Whitehaven	$1828
224 km or 139 mi	Ellesmere Port	$1853
225 km or 140 mi	Chester	$1957
234 km or 145 mi	Llanelli	$1797
234 km or 145 mi	St Helens	$1529
235 km or 146 mi	Widnes	$1824
236 km or 147 mi	Runcorn	$1844
239 km or 148 mi	Morecambe	$1783
240 km or 149 mi	Preston	$1585
241 km or 150 mi	Lancaster	$1763
242 km or 150 mi	Wigan	$1659

Cities near Praia

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	Assomada	$840
270 km or 168 mi	Mindelo	$898
651 km or 404 mi	Dakar	$1198
671 km or 417 mi	Rufisque	$1095
709 km or 440 mi	Thies	$1203
760 km or 472 mi	Lamin	$520
761 km or 473 mi	Saint-Louis	$1018
762 km or 474 mi	Brikama	$569
765 km or 475 mi	Banjul	$488
766 km or 476 mi	Fatick	$1051
786 km or 488 mi	Louga	$1003
805 km or 500 mi	Kaolack	$1062
824 km or 512 mi	Ziguinchor	$1061
843 km or 524 mi	Rosso	$649
877 km or 545 mi	Nouakchott	$678
921 km or 572 mi	Bissau	$889
952 km or 591 mi	Kolda	$1039
1004 km or 624 mi	Bafata	$866
1156 km or 718 mi	Boffa	$972
1222 km or 760 mi	Conakry	$1030
1263 km or 785 mi	Forecariah	$974
1327 km or 825 mi	Freetown	$1213
1338 km or 831 mi	Mamou	$994
1497 km or 930 mi	Bo	$1138
1554 km or 965 mi	Kenema	$1146
1618 km or 1005 mi	Gueckedou	$983
1621 km or 1007 mi	Kankan	$979
1646 km or 1023 mi	Tenerife	$1707
1660 km or 1031 mi	La Orotava	$1660
1662 km or 1033 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1336
1663 km or 1034 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1764
1680 km or 1044 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1391
1682 km or 1045 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1394
1685 km or 1047 mi	Monrovia	$528
1688 km or 1049 mi	Las Palmas	$1353
1694 km or 1053 mi	Bamako	$574
1712 km or 1064 mi	Kakata	$494
1729 km or 1074 mi	Laayoune	$559
1735 km or 1078 mi	Koulikoro	$497
1737 km or 1079 mi	Banamba	$495