Praia vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Praia Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$979
$634
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2219
$1479
🏠 One person rent
$473
$301
🏘️ Family rent
$783
$414
🍽️ Food expenses
$384
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.2
$79.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$215
$759
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
19
49
😀 Quality of life
41
71
🏙️ Population
159K
8.78M

The cost of living in Praia is 55% more expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 5816th and 7679th ($979 vs $634) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 137th in Cape Verde and China, respectively. Check Cape Verde vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Praia compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Praia ranked 1st best city to live in Cape Verde vs Quanzhou ranked 23rd in China, while ranked 7752nd and 3611th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Praia vs Quanzhou

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Praia Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.45
$2.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.5
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.41
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.49
$0.86
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.29
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$439
$240
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$258
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$784
$438
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$494
$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$179
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.1
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.08%
3.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1324
$2900
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1040
$1919
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.4
$22.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.3
$3.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.53
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.75
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.44
$1.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.55
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.27
$1.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$5.07
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$0.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$0.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.12
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.1
$7.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.23
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.88
$3.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.93
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.3
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.4
$52.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.22
$5.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.7
$8.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.2
$20.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.8
$85.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$148
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3260
$9536

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Assomada
$977
270 km or 168 mi Mindelo
$1014
651 km or 404 mi Dakar
$1320
671 km or 417 mi Rufisque
$1229
709 km or 440 mi Thies
$1236
760 km or 472 mi Lamin
$537
761 km or 473 mi Saint-Louis
$1147
762 km or 474 mi Brikama
$605
765 km or 475 mi Banjul
$518
766 km or 476 mi Fatick
$1176
786 km or 488 mi Louga
$1145
805 km or 500 mi Kaolack
$1178
824 km or 512 mi Ziguinchor
$1108
843 km or 524 mi Rosso
$619
877 km or 545 mi Nouakchott
$659
921 km or 572 mi Bissau
$878
952 km or 591 mi Kolda
$1127
1004 km or 624 mi Bafata
$852
1156 km or 718 mi Boffa
$990
1222 km or 760 mi Conakry
$1058
1263 km or 785 mi Forecariah
$993
1327 km or 825 mi Freetown
$1323
1338 km or 831 mi Mamou
$1016
1497 km or 930 mi Bo
$1257
1554 km or 965 mi Kenema
$1257
1618 km or 1005 mi Gueckedou
$1004
1621 km or 1007 mi Kankan
$1001
1646 km or 1023 mi Tenerife
$1774
1660 km or 1031 mi La Orotava
$1694
1662 km or 1033 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1531
1663 km or 1034 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1750
1680 km or 1044 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1615
1682 km or 1045 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1654
1685 km or 1047 mi Monrovia
$535
1688 km or 1049 mi Las Palmas
$1540
1694 km or 1053 mi Bamako
$583
1712 km or 1064 mi Kakata
$503
1729 km or 1074 mi Laayoune
$635
1735 km or 1078 mi Koulikoro
$508
1737 km or 1079 mi Banamba
$507

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$630
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$903
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$723
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$668
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$696
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$656
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$698
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$634
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$682
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$654
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$888
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$957
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$709
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$889
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$879
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$937
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$465
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$882
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$910
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$602
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$673
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$941
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$910
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$464
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1108
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1257
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$589
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$999
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$997
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$796
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$610
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$841
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$705
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$814
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$665
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$586
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$763
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$594
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$595
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$943