Nashville vs Praia - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Nashville	Praia
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2451	$987
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5856	$2229
🏠 One person rent	$1515	$489
🏘️ Family rent	$2643	$812
🍽️ Food expenses	$643	$378
🚐 Transport expenses	$132	$41.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4510	$209
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	78	19
😀 Quality of life	89	41
🏙️ Population	689K	159K

The cost of living in Nashville is 148% more expensive than in Praia. Cities ranked 982nd and 5666th ($2451 vs $987) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 843rd and 1st 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 1.8 months in Nashville compared to 0.2 months in Praia. Nashville ranked 66th best city to live in the United States vs Praia ranked 1st in Cape Verde, while ranked 252nd and 7752nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nashville vs Praia

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	Nashville	Praia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.9	$5.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$69.2	$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.9	$6.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.04	$2.42
☕ Cappuccino	$6.64	$1.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.78	$3.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1666	$502
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1232	$279
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3034	$901
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2217	$507
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$123	$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$189	$175
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$73.5	$50.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.02%	8.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4767	$1306
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2707	$1022
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.98	$0.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$61.8	$28.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.6	$12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.91	$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.11	$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.45	$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.74	$3.28
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.45	$2.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$8.29
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$8.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.4	$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.04	$4.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$3.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.38	$3.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.55	$4.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$1.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.12	$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.68	$1.05
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.37	$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16	$8.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.69	$1.84
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.5	$4.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$3.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.01	$6.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.58	$1.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.63	$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$54	$29.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.5	$6.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$94.4	$26.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$24.2	$2.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.2	$70.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96.6	$77.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1468	$169
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$30286	$3188

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Cities near Nashville

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Brentwood	$2541
22 km or 14 mi	Hendersonville	$2332
25 km or 15 mi	Mount Juliet	$2322
26 km or 16 mi	La Vergne	$2315
27 km or 17 mi	Franklin	$2809
31 km or 19 mi	Smyrna	$2246
38 km or 24 mi	Gallatin	$2275
41 km or 26 mi	Lebanon	$2245
47 km or 29 mi	Spring Hill	$2291
50 km or 31 mi	Murfreesboro	$2017
66 km or 41 mi	Columbia	$2027
66 km or 41 mi	Clarksville	$2074
81 km or 50 mi	Shelbyville	$2213
96 km or 59 mi	Bowling Green	$1761
99 km or 62 mi	Hopkinsville	$1829
114 km or 71 mi	Tompkinsville	$1795
115 km or 71 mi	Cookeville	$1933
146 km or 91 mi	Murray	$1818
154 km or 95 mi	Athens	$1812
161 km or 100 mi	Madison	$1907
162 km or 101 mi	Huntsville	$1896
169 km or 105 mi	Florence	$1427
177 km or 110 mi	Decatur	$1666
180 km or 112 mi	Owensboro	$1650
185 km or 115 mi	Chattanooga	$2119
189 km or 118 mi	Elizabethtown	$1730
191 km or 119 mi	East Ridge	$2144
193 km or 120 mi	Jackson	$1838
193 km or 120 mi	Paducah	$1686
199 km or 124 mi	Henderson	$1808
200 km or 124 mi	Radcliff	$1859
205 km or 127 mi	Cleveland	$2096
213 km or 132 mi	Evansville	$1989
218 km or 135 mi	Albertville	$1806
219 km or 136 mi	Somerset	$1365
226 km or 140 mi	Dalton	$1602
227 km or 141 mi	Oak Ridge	$1391
234 km or 145 mi	Dyersburg	$2079
237 km or 147 mi	Farragut	$1896
250 km or 155 mi	Gadsden	$1595

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