Praia vs Riyadh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Praia Riyadh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$835
$1586
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1897
$3407
🏠 One person rent
$426
$921
🏘️ Family rent
$730
$1393
🍽️ Food expenses
$295
$358
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.9
$176
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$201
$2861
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
30
71
😀 Quality of life
36
77
🏙️ Population
159K
7.01M

The cost of living in Praia is 47% less expensive than in Riyadh. Cities ranked 6315th and 3292nd ($835 vs $1586) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Cape Verde and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Cape Verde vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Praia compared to 1.8 months in Riyadh. Praia ranked 1st best city to live in Cape Verde vs Riyadh ranked 1st in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 7362nd and 796th among best cities to live in the world.

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Praia Riyadh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.86
$7.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.7
$52.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.76
$7.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$1.99
☕ Cappuccino
$1.8
$4.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$1005
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$252
$726
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$715
$1969
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$494
$1032
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.4
$65.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$99.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.7
$74.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.08%
5.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1010
$2212
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$910
$1360
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.79
$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.2
$37.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.1
$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.53
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$8.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.17
$8.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.49
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.99
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.44
$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.01
$7.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.66
$2.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.96
$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$2.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$5.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.7
$104
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.54
$15.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.1
$49.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.55
$7.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.2
$50.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.1
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$78.9
$373
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3052
$10359

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$840
270 km or 168 mi Mindelo
$898
651 km or 404 mi Dakar
$1198
671 km or 417 mi Rufisque
$1095
709 km or 440 mi Thies
$1203
760 km or 472 mi Lamin
$520
761 km or 473 mi Saint-Louis
$1018
762 km or 474 mi Brikama
$569
765 km or 475 mi Banjul
$488
766 km or 476 mi Fatick
$1051
786 km or 488 mi Louga
$1003
805 km or 500 mi Kaolack
$1062
824 km or 512 mi Ziguinchor
$1061
843 km or 524 mi Rosso
$649
877 km or 545 mi Nouakchott
$678
921 km or 572 mi Bissau
$889
952 km or 591 mi Kolda
$1039
1004 km or 624 mi Bafata
$866
1156 km or 718 mi Boffa
$972
1222 km or 760 mi Conakry
$1030
1263 km or 785 mi Forecariah
$974
1327 km or 825 mi Freetown
$1213
1338 km or 831 mi Mamou
$994
1497 km or 930 mi Bo
$1138
1554 km or 965 mi Kenema
$1146
1618 km or 1005 mi Gueckedou
$983
1621 km or 1007 mi Kankan
$979
1646 km or 1023 mi Tenerife
$1707
1660 km or 1031 mi La Orotava
$1660
1662 km or 1033 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1336
1663 km or 1034 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1764
1680 km or 1044 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1391
1682 km or 1045 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1394
1685 km or 1047 mi Monrovia
$528
1688 km or 1049 mi Las Palmas
$1353
1694 km or 1053 mi Bamako
$574
1712 km or 1064 mi Kakata
$494
1729 km or 1074 mi Laayoune
$559
1735 km or 1078 mi Koulikoro
$497
1737 km or 1079 mi Banamba
$495

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Distance City Cost of living
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$783
316 km or 196 mi Unaizah
$940
350 km or 217 mi Ar Rass
$828
389 km or 242 mi Dhahran
$870
394 km or 245 mi Dammam
$989
395 km or 245 mi Jubail
$928
417 km or 259 mi Qatif
$878
420 km or 261 mi Riffa
$1218
421 km or 262 mi Isa Town
$1226
426 km or 265 mi Manama
$1267
460 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
480 km or 298 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
491 km or 305 mi Doha
$1810
496 km or 308 mi Al Khor
$1719
540 km or 336 mi Kuwait City
$1457
595 km or 369 mi Ha'il
$944
611 km or 379 mi Umm Qasr
$716
618 km or 384 mi Al-Faw
$713
631 km or 392 mi Bushehr
$548
646 km or 401 mi Az Zubayr
$705
652 km or 405 mi Abadan
$557
658 km or 409 mi Basra
$879
659 km or 410 mi Khorramshahr
$552
668 km or 415 mi Bisha
$895
680 km or 423 mi Borazjan
$541
701 km or 436 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
713 km or 443 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
714 km or 443 mi Nasiriyah
$665
719 km or 447 mi Medina
$853
737 km or 458 mi Kazerun
$537
747 km or 464 mi Behbahan
$507
754 km or 469 mi Samawah
$586
766 km or 476 mi Ahvaz
$588
775 km or 481 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
790 km or 491 mi Mecca
$940
798 km or 496 mi Shiraz
$558
800 km or 497 mi Amarah
$680
804 km or 499 mi Bareq
$895
804 km or 500 mi Jahrom
$561
823 km or 511 mi Yasuj
$489