Madrid vs Praia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Madrid Praia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2109
$987
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4833
$2229
🏠 One person rent
$1251
$489
🏘️ Family rent
$2104
$812
🍽️ Food expenses
$517
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$191
$41.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2569
$209
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
98
19
😀 Quality of life
91
41
🏙️ Population
3.51M
159K

The cost of living in Madrid is 114% more expensive than in Praia. Cities ranked 1723rd and 5666th ($2109 vs $987) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Spain and Cape Verde, respectively. Check Spain vs Cape Verde comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Madrid compared to 0.2 months in Praia. Madrid ranked 1st best city to live in Spain vs Praia ranked 1st in Cape Verde, while ranked 160th and 7752nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Madrid vs Praia

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Madrid Praia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.6
$5.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.1
$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.1
$6.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.64
$2.42
☕ Cappuccino
$3.76
$1.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.27
$3.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1411
$502
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1035
$279
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2589
$901
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1735
$507
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$165
$175
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.4
$50.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.1%
8.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9054
$1306
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4487
$1022
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.75
$0.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.5
$28.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.1
$12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.8
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$3.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.97
$2.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$8.29
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.98
$8.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$4.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$3.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$3.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$4.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$1.05
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.95
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.81
$8.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$1.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.01
$4.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$3.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.43
$6.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.43
$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.55
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.1
$29.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$6.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$68.9
$26.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.4
$2.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$99.3
$70.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$77.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$729
$169
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16324
$3188

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Cities near Madrid

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1899
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1721
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1708
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1716
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1603
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1643
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1667
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1678
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1200
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1320
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1360
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1246
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1396
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1397
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1415
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$1191
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$896
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1267
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1373
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1242
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$1303
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1325
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1421
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1115
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$1187
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1424
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1395
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1499
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1436
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1276
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1697
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$1265
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$1125
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1316
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1291
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1203
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$935
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1390
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1351
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1812

Cities near Praia

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Assomada
$979
270 km or 168 mi Mindelo
$979
651 km or 404 mi Dakar
$1281
671 km or 417 mi Rufisque
$1206
709 km or 440 mi Thies
$1214
760 km or 472 mi Lamin
$545
761 km or 473 mi Saint-Louis
$1140
762 km or 474 mi Brikama
$611
765 km or 475 mi Banjul
$527
766 km or 476 mi Fatick
$1163
786 km or 488 mi Louga
$1141
805 km or 500 mi Kaolack
$1164
824 km or 512 mi Ziguinchor
$1109
843 km or 524 mi Rosso
$619
877 km or 545 mi Nouakchott
$653
921 km or 572 mi Bissau
$857
952 km or 591 mi Kolda
$1119
1004 km or 624 mi Bafata
$831
1156 km or 718 mi Boffa
$983
1222 km or 760 mi Conakry
$1050
1263 km or 785 mi Forecariah
$984
1327 km or 825 mi Freetown
$1272
1338 km or 831 mi Mamou
$1005
1497 km or 930 mi Bo
$1231
1554 km or 965 mi Kenema
$1219
1618 km or 1005 mi Gueckedou
$998
1621 km or 1007 mi Kankan
$993
1646 km or 1023 mi Tenerife
$1739
1660 km or 1031 mi La Orotava
$1668
1662 km or 1033 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1534
1663 km or 1034 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1727
1680 km or 1044 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1608
1682 km or 1045 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1642
1685 km or 1047 mi Monrovia
$518
1688 km or 1049 mi Las Palmas
$1508
1694 km or 1053 mi Bamako
$561
1712 km or 1064 mi Kakata
$487
1729 km or 1074 mi Laayoune
$627
1735 km or 1078 mi Koulikoro
$493
1737 km or 1079 mi Banamba
$494