Izmir vs Praia - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Izmir	Praia
🚶 Cost of living one person	$909	$840
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2294	$1956
🏠 One person rent	$437	$405
🏘️ Family rent	$792	$721
🍽️ Food expenses	$290	$327
🚐 Transport expenses	$76.5	$47
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$681	$191
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	68	29
😀 Quality of life	68	36
🏙️ Population	2.95M	159K

The cost of living in Izmir is 8% more expensive than in Praia. Cities ranked 5990th and 6298th ($909 vs $840) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 2nd in Turkey and Cape Verde, respectively. Check Turkey vs Cape Verde comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Izmir compared to 0.2 months in Praia. Izmir ranked 3rd best city to live in Turkey vs Praia ranked 1st in Cape Verde, while ranked 3369th and 7365th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Izmir vs Praia

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	Izmir	Praia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.23	$5.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$35.8	$26.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.09	$5.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.26	$2.07
☕ Cappuccino	$2.9	$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.29	$1.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$523	$393
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$352	$236
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$948	$821
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$662	$460
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39	$92.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60.1	$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.4	$45.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	35.03%	8.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1738	$1102
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1020	$879
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.56	$0.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$19.3	$25.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.93	$16.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.2	$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.98	$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.87	$1.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.77	$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10	$18.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6	$4.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.5	$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$3.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$2.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$3.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.25	$3.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.57	$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.3	$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.83	$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.56	$8.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.96	$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.07	$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.06	$3.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.42	$7.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.36	$1.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.13	$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.3	$25.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.9	$5.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$58.6	$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.77	$2.36
👖 Brand Jeans	$44.2	$32.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$69.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$409	$132
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9671	$2887

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Izmir

Distance	City	Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi	Manisa	$638
50 km or 31 mi	Turgutlu	$675
63 km or 39 mi	Kusadasi	$764
64 km or 39 mi	Tire	$681
87 km or 54 mi	Chios	$1099
87 km or 54 mi	Salihli	$677
88 km or 55 mi	Aydin	$655
93 km or 58 mi	Mytilene	$934
95 km or 59 mi	Soma	$679
117 km or 73 mi	Nazilli	$643
152 km or 94 mi	Balikesir	$707
155 km or 96 mi	Bodrum	$1038
171 km or 106 mi	Mugla	$773
185 km or 115 mi	Denizli	$477
192 km or 119 mi	Mykonos	$1838
199 km or 124 mi	Usak	$629
200 km or 124 mi	Marmaris	$1049
203 km or 126 mi	Canakkale	$690
227 km or 141 mi	Bandirma	$679
240 km or 149 mi	Rhodes	$1070
257 km or 160 mi	Bursa	$743
265 km or 164 mi	Fethiye	$843
268 km or 167 mi	Santorini	$1659
271 km or 168 mi	Kutahya	$568
276 km or 171 mi	Inegol	$708
286 km or 178 mi	Burdur	$554
288 km or 179 mi	Tekirdag	$661
292 km or 181 mi	Alexandroupoli	$911
292 km or 182 mi	Kifissia	$1265
298 km or 185 mi	Afyonkarahisar	$464
299 km or 186 mi	Nea Ionia	$1142
300 km or 186 mi	Nea Filadelfeia	$1131
302 km or 187 mi	Argyroupoli	$1284
302 km or 188 mi	Glyfada	$1437
303 km or 188 mi	Voula	$1296
303 km or 188 mi	Athens	$1272
304 km or 189 mi	Nea Smyrni	$1150
305 km or 189 mi	Kallithea	$1159
305 km or 190 mi	Peristeri	$1082
305 km or 190 mi	Palaio Faliro	$1258

Cities near Praia

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	Assomada	$838
270 km or 168 mi	Mindelo	$865
651 km or 404 mi	Dakar	$1114
671 km or 417 mi	Rufisque	$1046
709 km or 440 mi	Thies	$1052
760 km or 472 mi	Lamin	$507
761 km or 473 mi	Saint-Louis	$960
762 km or 474 mi	Brikama	$552
765 km or 475 mi	Banjul	$477
766 km or 476 mi	Fatick	$998
786 km or 488 mi	Louga	$970
805 km or 500 mi	Kaolack	$1000
824 km or 512 mi	Ziguinchor	$953
843 km or 524 mi	Rosso	$647
877 km or 545 mi	Nouakchott	$675
921 km or 572 mi	Bissau	$827
952 km or 591 mi	Kolda	$964
1004 km or 624 mi	Bafata	$804
1156 km or 718 mi	Boffa	$998
1222 km or 760 mi	Conakry	$1061
1263 km or 785 mi	Forecariah	$998
1327 km or 825 mi	Freetown	$1346
1338 km or 831 mi	Mamou	$1019
1497 km or 930 mi	Bo	$1278
1554 km or 965 mi	Kenema	$1272
1618 km or 1005 mi	Gueckedou	$1009
1621 km or 1007 mi	Kankan	$1007
1646 km or 1023 mi	Tenerife	$1612
1660 km or 1031 mi	La Orotava	$1558
1662 km or 1033 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1287
1663 km or 1034 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1665
1680 km or 1044 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1361
1682 km or 1045 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1371
1685 km or 1047 mi	Monrovia	$523
1688 km or 1049 mi	Las Palmas	$1268
1694 km or 1053 mi	Bamako	$569
1712 km or 1064 mi	Kakata	$487
1729 km or 1074 mi	Laayoune	$559
1735 km or 1078 mi	Koulikoro	$490
1737 km or 1079 mi	Banamba	$491