Edmonton vs Praia - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Edmonton	Praia
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1823	$964
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4109	$2177
🏠 One person rent	$1004	$467
🏘️ Family rent	$1648	$763
🍽️ Food expenses	$548	$377
🚐 Transport expenses	$151	$42.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2739	$211
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	25 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	63	30
😀 Quality of life	91	43
🏙️ Population	1.01M	159K

The cost of living in Edmonton is 89% more expensive than in Praia. Cities ranked 2644th and 5871st ($1823 vs $964) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 74th and 2nd in Canada and Cape Verde, respectively. Check Canada vs Cape Verde comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Edmonton compared to 0.2 months in Praia. Edmonton ranked 16th best city to live in Canada vs Praia ranked 1st in Cape Verde, while ranked 171st and 7431st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edmonton vs Praia

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	Edmonton	Praia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.3	$5.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$56.7	$31.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$6.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.56	$2.36
☕ Cappuccino	$3.83	$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.09	$3.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1030	$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$784	$266
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1651	$796
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1356	$469
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$176	$178
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$56.6	$51.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.56%	8.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2399	$1148
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2239	$941
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.66	$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$71.6	$28.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.2	$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.97	$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.03	$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.23	$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.7	$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.75	$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.8	$8.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$8.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.1	$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.28	$4.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$3.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.68	$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.61	$4.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.17	$1.05
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.99	$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.4	$9.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.83	$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.6	$4.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.25	$3.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.48	$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.35	$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.25	$1.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.4	$28.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.9	$5.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$58.5	$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$2.66
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.3	$70.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$86.3	$77.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$669	$146
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8796	$3216

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Cities near Edmonton

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi	Spruce Grove	$1648
31 km or 19 mi	Leduc	$1730
142 km or 88 mi	Red Deer	$1782
279 km or 173 mi	Calgary	$2079
297 km or 185 mi	Banff	$1773
380 km or 236 mi	Fort McMurray	$1887
388 km or 241 mi	Grande Prairie	$1854
429 km or 267 mi	Lethbridge	$1632
435 km or 270 mi	Medicine Hat	$1544
483 km or 300 mi	Saskatoon	$1817
515 km or 320 mi	Prince Albert	$1478
565 km or 351 mi	Kamloops	$1748
576 km or 358 mi	Kelowna	$1949
610 km or 379 mi	Prince George	$1618
616 km or 383 mi	Penticton	$1759
622 km or 387 mi	Sandpoint	$2617
646 km or 402 mi	Moose Jaw	$1486
688 km or 428 mi	Great Falls	$1973
689 km or 428 mi	Coeur d'Alene	$2366
691 km or 430 mi	Post Falls	$2343
698 km or 434 mi	Regina	$1675
703 km or 437 mi	Spokane Valley	$2231
711 km or 442 mi	Spokane	$2228
743 km or 461 mi	Missoula	$2111
752 km or 467 mi	Whistler	$2414
762 km or 473 mi	Chilliwack	$1842
779 km or 484 mi	Helena	$2490
789 km or 491 mi	Abbotsford	$1987
792 km or 492 mi	Maple Ridge	$2361
796 km or 495 mi	Moscow	$1765
798 km or 496 mi	Coquitlam	$2488
800 km or 497 mi	Pullman	$1913
804 km or 499 mi	Langley	$1952
809 km or 502 mi	Surrey	$2297
809 km or 503 mi	Burnaby	$2412
811 km or 504 mi	North Vancouver	$2379
818 km or 508 mi	Vancouver	$2457
820 km or 510 mi	Bellingham	$2443
821 km or 510 mi	Delta	$2325
822 km or 511 mi	Moses Lake	$2001

Cities near Praia

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	Assomada	$962
270 km or 168 mi	Mindelo	$997
651 km or 404 mi	Dakar	$1221
671 km or 417 mi	Rufisque	$1141
709 km or 440 mi	Thies	$1140
760 km or 472 mi	Lamin	$541
761 km or 473 mi	Saint-Louis	$1062
762 km or 474 mi	Brikama	$598
765 km or 475 mi	Banjul	$516
766 km or 476 mi	Fatick	$1084
786 km or 488 mi	Louga	$1060
805 km or 500 mi	Kaolack	$1088
824 km or 512 mi	Ziguinchor	$1031
843 km or 524 mi	Rosso	$630
877 km or 545 mi	Nouakchott	$662
921 km or 572 mi	Bissau	$895
952 km or 591 mi	Kolda	$1044
1004 km or 624 mi	Bafata	$872
1156 km or 718 mi	Boffa	$999
1222 km or 760 mi	Conakry	$1067
1263 km or 785 mi	Forecariah	$999
1327 km or 825 mi	Freetown	$1347
1338 km or 831 mi	Mamou	$1021
1497 km or 930 mi	Bo	$1283
1554 km or 965 mi	Kenema	$1281
1618 km or 1005 mi	Gueckedou	$1010
1621 km or 1007 mi	Kankan	$1007
1646 km or 1023 mi	Tenerife	$1705
1660 km or 1031 mi	La Orotava	$1633
1662 km or 1033 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1455
1663 km or 1034 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1702
1680 km or 1044 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1539
1682 km or 1045 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1567
1685 km or 1047 mi	Monrovia	$536
1688 km or 1049 mi	Las Palmas	$1484
1694 km or 1053 mi	Bamako	$583
1712 km or 1064 mi	Kakata	$502
1729 km or 1074 mi	Laayoune	$629
1735 km or 1078 mi	Koulikoro	$506
1737 km or 1079 mi	Banamba	$506