Moscow vs Praia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Moscow Praia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1438
$964
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3409
$2177
🏠 One person rent
$864
$467
🏘️ Family rent
$1523
$763
🍽️ Food expenses
$357
$377
🚐 Transport expenses
$109
$42.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$881
$211
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
27 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
96
30
😀 Quality of life
73
43
🏙️ Population
13.3M
159K

The cost of living in Moscow is 49% more expensive than in Praia. Cities ranked 4141st and 5871st ($1438 vs $964) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Russia and Cape Verde, respectively. Check Russia vs Cape Verde comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Moscow compared to 0.2 months in Praia. Moscow ranked 1st best city to live in Russia vs Praia ranked 1st in Cape Verde, while ranked 2664th and 7431st among best cities to live in the world.

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Moscow Praia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.3
$5.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.4
$31.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.18
$6.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.27
$2.36
☕ Cappuccino
$3.35
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.47
$3.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1183
$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$660
$266
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2170
$796
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1176
$469
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.2
$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$178
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.08
$51.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.47%
8.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9466
$1148
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4008
$941
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.7
$28.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.62
$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$8.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$8.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$4.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$3.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$4.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$1.05
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.5
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.17
$9.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.09
$4.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.18
$3.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.05
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.92
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$1.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.4
$28.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.34
$5.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.3
$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.45
$2.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$78.3
$70.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$127
$77.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$688
$146
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15272
$3216

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$914
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$915
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$917
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$800
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$898
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$831
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$876
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$863
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$671
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$582
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$727
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$837
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$650
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$692
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$672
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$615
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$678
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$765
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$660
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$629
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$697
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$547
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$570
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$543
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$882
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$544
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$672
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$649
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$707
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$293
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$734
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$537
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$485
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$545
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$719
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$537
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$475
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$496
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$718
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$772

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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