Praia vs San Francisco - Cost of Living Comparison

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Praia San Francisco
🚶 Cost of living one person
$835
$3781
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1897
$8717
🏠 One person rent
$426
$2600
🏘️ Family rent
$730
$4501
🍽️ Food expenses
$295
$806
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.9
$181
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$201
$7795
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
30
97
😀 Quality of life
36
97
🏙️ Population
159K
874K

The cost of living in Praia is 78% less expensive than in San Francisco. Cities ranked 6315th and 9th ($835 vs $3781) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 7th in Cape Verde and the United States, respectively. Check Cape Verde vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Praia compared to 2.1 months in San Francisco. Praia ranked 1st best city to live in Cape Verde vs San Francisco ranked 1st in the United States, while ranked 7362nd and 12th among best cities to live in the world.

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Praia San Francisco
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.86
$22.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.7
$103
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.76
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$8.68
☕ Cappuccino
$1.8
$5.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$2.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$2707
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$252
$2324
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$715
$5024
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$494
$4030
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.4
$138
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$211
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.7
$61.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.08%
6.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1010
$11577
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$910
$11019
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.79
$2.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.2
$96.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.1
$20.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.53
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$4.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$5.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$6.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.17
$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.49
$22.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$6.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$3.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$5.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$3.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$1.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.99
$3.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.44
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$3.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.01
$13.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.66
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.96
$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$5.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.33
$2.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.7
$91.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.54
$17.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.1
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.55
$23.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.2
$63.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.1
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$78.9
$2916
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3052
$31050

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$840
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$898
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$1203
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$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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$3180
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$3170
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$3274
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$3146
16 km or 10 mi Albany
$2940
17 km or 10 mi Berkeley
$3082
17 km or 11 mi San Bruno
$3196
18 km or 11 mi El Cerrito
$2977
18 km or 11 mi Pacifica
$3152
19 km or 12 mi Richmond
$3053
20 km or 12 mi Millbrae
$3224
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$3048
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$3293
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$3023
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$4155
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$3672
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$2802
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$3473
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$2831
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$2949
31 km or 19 mi Belmont
$3804
32 km or 20 mi Hayward
$2981
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$2931
34 km or 21 mi San Carlos
$3442
34 km or 21 mi Walnut Creek
$2874
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$3584
37 km or 23 mi Martinez
$2714
37 km or 23 mi Danville
$2922
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$2767
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$2986
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$2851
39 km or 24 mi Vallejo
$2885
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$3176
39 km or 24 mi Benicia
$2845
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$2726
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$3288
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$3228
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$3010
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$3091
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$3610