Praia vs Quito - Cost of Living Comparison

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Praia Quito
🚶 Cost of living one person
$979
$902
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2219
$2281
🏠 One person rent
$473
$378
🏘️ Family rent
$783
$647
🍽️ Food expenses
$384
$321
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.2
$96.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$215
$499
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
19
63
😀 Quality of life
41
57
🏙️ Population
159K
1.76M

The cost of living in Praia is 8% more expensive than in Quito. Cities ranked 5816th and 6319th ($979 vs $902) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 3rd in Cape Verde and Ecuador, respectively. Check Cape Verde vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Praia compared to 0.6 months in Quito. Praia ranked 1st best city to live in Cape Verde vs Quito ranked 1st in Ecuador, while ranked 7752nd and 6235th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Praia vs Quito

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Praia Quito
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.45
$5.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.5
$40.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.41
$7.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.49
$2.5
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$3.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.29
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$439
$438
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$304
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$784
$783
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$494
$541
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$19.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$179
$30.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.1
$27.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.08%
10.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1324
$1744
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1040
$745
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.4
$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.3
$13.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.53
$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.75
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$1.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.44
$2.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.55
$7.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.27
$6.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$8.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$1.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.12
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.1
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.23
$5.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.88
$7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.93
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.3
$2.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.4
$42.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.22
$6.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27
$43.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.7
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.2
$62.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.8
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$148
$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3260
$8496

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$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
74 km or 46 mi Santo Domingo
$598
77 km or 48 mi Ibarra
$569
114 km or 71 mi Ambato
$538
138 km or 86 mi Quevedo
$656
151 km or 94 mi Ipiales
$640
163 km or 101 mi Riobamba
$510
183 km or 114 mi Esmeraldas
$613
210 km or 130 mi Pasto
$637
210 km or 130 mi Babahoyo
$847
227 km or 141 mi Tumaco
$663
235 km or 146 mi Portoviejo
$785
244 km or 152 mi Milagro
$755
258 km or 161 mi Manta
$814
262 km or 163 mi Duran
$905
267 km or 166 mi Guayaquil
$1029
303 km or 188 mi Cuenca
$822
307 km or 191 mi Montanita
$734
348 km or 216 mi La Libertad
$716
364 km or 226 mi Popayan
$606
376 km or 233 mi Machala
$584
381 km or 237 mi Florencia
$514
426 km or 265 mi Loja
$594
430 km or 267 mi Tumbes
$590
463 km or 288 mi Cali
$829
484 km or 301 mi Buenaventura
$825
484 km or 301 mi Palmira
$746
501 km or 311 mi Neiva
$592
516 km or 321 mi Mancora
$668
543 km or 337 mi Tulua
$537
574 km or 357 mi Talara
$714
575 km or 357 mi Sullana
$605
602 km or 374 mi Piura
$660
610 km or 379 mi Jaen
$619
611 km or 380 mi Paita
$650
616 km or 383 mi Armenia
$719
623 km or 387 mi Cartago
$738
631 km or 392 mi Salento
$709
635 km or 395 mi Ibague
$529
641 km or 398 mi Pereira
$789
650 km or 404 mi Girardot
$547