Minneapolis vs Praia - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Minneapolis	Praia
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2308	$840
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5659	$1956
🏠 One person rent	$1339	$405
🏘️ Family rent	$2336	$721
🍽️ Food expenses	$689	$327
🚐 Transport expenses	$122	$47
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4620	$191
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	84	29
😀 Quality of life	88	36
🏙️ Population	430K	159K

The cost of living in Minneapolis is 175% more expensive than in Praia. Cities ranked 1145th and 6298th ($2308 vs $840) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1045th and 2nd in the United States and Cape Verde, respectively. Check the United States vs Cape Verde comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Minneapolis compared to 0.2 months in Praia. Minneapolis ranked 53rd best city to live in the United States vs Praia ranked 1st in Cape Verde, while ranked 237th and 7365th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Minneapolis vs Praia

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	Minneapolis	Praia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.1	$5.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$90.8	$26.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.9	$5.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.52	$2.07
☕ Cappuccino	$5.89	$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.02	$1.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1496	$393
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1093	$236
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2583	$821
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1998	$460
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$101	$92.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$157	$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$63.6	$45.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.57%	8.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3373	$1102
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2457	$879
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.52	$0.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$88.2	$25.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.4	$16.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.9	$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.96	$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.86	$1.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.93	$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.64	$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.5	$18.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$4.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.2	$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.73	$3.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.96	$2.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.88	$3.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.1	$3.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.6	$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.27	$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.48	$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.27	$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15	$8.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.11	$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.1	$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.38	$3.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.48	$7.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.56	$1.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.88	$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$51.2	$25.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15	$5.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$113	$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.5	$2.36
👖 Brand Jeans	$63	$32.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$85.5	$69.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1724	$132
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27328	$2887

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Cities near Minneapolis

Distance	City	Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi	Golden Valley	$2239
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	St. Louis Park	$2234
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Crystal	$2255
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Roseville	$2157
10 km or 6.2 mi	Richfield	$2227
10 km or 6.4 mi	Brooklyn Center	$2297
11 km or 6.6 mi	New Hope	$2281
11 km or 6.8 mi	New Brighton	$2275
12 km or 7.2 mi	Fridley	$2331
12 km or 7.3 mi	Edina	$2259
14 km or 8.8 mi	Brooklyn Park	$2340
14 km or 9 mi	Saint Paul	$1952
14 km or 9 mi	Shoreview	$2264
15 km or 9.3 mi	Plymouth	$2280
15 km or 9.6 mi	Coon Rapids	$2328
17 km or 10 mi	Bloomington	$2260
18 km or 11 mi	Maple Grove	$2321
20 km or 12 mi	Minnetonka	$2317
20 km or 12 mi	Eagan	$2214
20 km or 12 mi	Blaine	$2557
21 km or 13 mi	South St. Paul	$2085
21 km or 13 mi	Eden Prairie	$2382
22 km or 14 mi	Maplewood	$2092
23 km or 14 mi	Savage	$2269
23 km or 14 mi	Inver Grove Heights	$2134
23 km or 15 mi	White Bear Lake	$2213
24 km or 15 mi	Burnsville	$2263
24 km or 15 mi	Oakdale	$2119
24 km or 15 mi	Lino Lakes	$2324
25 km or 15 mi	Chanhassen	$2335
25 km or 16 mi	Champlin	$2478
27 km or 17 mi	Woodbury	$2159
28 km or 17 mi	Andover	$2401
28 km or 17 mi	Apple Valley	$2214
29 km or 18 mi	Shakopee	$2321
29 km or 18 mi	Rosemount	$2213
31 km or 19 mi	Cottage Grove	$2163
32 km or 20 mi	Prior Lake	$2273
34 km or 21 mi	Chaska	$2293
34 km or 21 mi	Ramsey	$2682

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