Praia vs Singapore City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Praia	Singapore City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$692	$3007
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1496	$6888
🏠 One person rent	$320	$2075
🏘️ Family rent	$451	$3850
🍽️ Food expenses	$265	$539
🚐 Transport expenses	$40.6	$249
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$269	$4634
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	30	89
😀 Quality of life	37	98
🏙️ Population	159K	5.87M

The cost of living in Praia is 77% less expensive than in Singapore City. Cities ranked 6860th and 133rd ($692 vs $3007) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Cape Verde and Singapore, respectively. Check Cape Verde vs Singapore comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Praia compared to 1.5 months in Singapore City. Praia ranked 1st best city to live in Cape Verde vs Singapore City ranked 1st in Singapore, while ranked 7486th and 4th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Praia vs Singapore City

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	Praia	Singapore City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.61	$9.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$27.9	$66.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.05	$7.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.05	$7.73
☕ Cappuccino	$1.81	$4.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.41	$1.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$289	$2587
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$178	$1768
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$437	$4669
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$259	$3392
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$70.6	$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$107	$167
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$49.6	$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	14.61%	3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$909	$20493
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$909	$12922
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.75	$1.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$22.8	$93.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.9	$10.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.49	$2.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.01	$2.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.05	$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.38	$3.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.7	$19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.77	$9.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.28	$20.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.82	$4.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$3.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.5	$3.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$2.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$2.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$2.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.89	$0.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.75	$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.25	$23.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.46	$4.2
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.92	$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3	$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.8	$7.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.11	$2.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.39	$2.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$26.5	$96
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.06	$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$25.1	$52.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.38	$25.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$43	$72.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$75.4	$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$75.9	$1175
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1069	$26424

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Cities near Praia

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	Assomada	$692
270 km or 168 mi	Mindelo	$749
651 km or 404 mi	Dakar	$1179
671 km or 417 mi	Rufisque	$1067
709 km or 440 mi	Thies	$1009
760 km or 472 mi	Lamin	$486
761 km or 473 mi	Saint-Louis	$1061
762 km or 474 mi	Brikama	$556
765 km or 475 mi	Banjul	$441
766 km or 476 mi	Fatick	$1068
786 km or 488 mi	Louga	$1070
805 km or 500 mi	Kaolack	$1081
824 km or 512 mi	Ziguinchor	$1060
843 km or 524 mi	Rosso	$584
877 km or 545 mi	Nouakchott	$618
921 km or 572 mi	Bissau	$799
952 km or 591 mi	Kolda	$1049
1004 km or 624 mi	Bafata	$778
1156 km or 718 mi	Boffa	$968
1222 km or 760 mi	Conakry	$1024
1263 km or 785 mi	Forecariah	$971
1327 km or 825 mi	Freetown	$751
1338 km or 831 mi	Mamou	$989
1497 km or 930 mi	Bo	$689
1554 km or 965 mi	Kenema	$689
1618 km or 1005 mi	Gueckedou	$977
1621 km or 1007 mi	Kankan	$975
1646 km or 1023 mi	Tenerife	$1659
1660 km or 1031 mi	La Orotava	$1624
1662 km or 1033 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1175
1663 km or 1034 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1759
1680 km or 1044 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1214
1682 km or 1045 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1206
1685 km or 1047 mi	Monrovia	$501
1688 km or 1049 mi	Las Palmas	$1191
1694 km or 1053 mi	Bamako	$518
1712 km or 1064 mi	Kakata	$470
1729 km or 1074 mi	Laayoune	$536
1735 km or 1078 mi	Koulikoro	$471
1737 km or 1079 mi	Banamba	$471

Cities near Singapore City

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	Bukit Merah	$2733
18 km or 11 mi	Johor Bahru	$623
35 km or 22 mi	Batam	$585
84 km or 52 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$511
98 km or 61 mi	Kluang	$610
114 km or 71 mi	Batu Pahat	$609
161 km or 100 mi	Muar	$611
199 km or 123 mi	Malacca	$602
261 km or 162 mi	Seremban	$545
264 km or 164 mi	Dumai	$554
275 km or 171 mi	Pekanbaru	$558
285 km or 177 mi	Kuantan	$482
296 km or 184 mi	Putrajaya	$480
299 km or 186 mi	Cyberjaya	$539
311 km or 193 mi	Kuala Lumpur	$743
314 km or 195 mi	Subang Jaya	$644
316 km or 196 mi	Petaling Jaya	$645
321 km or 199 mi	Shah Alam	$582
322 km or 200 mi	Jambi	$479
325 km or 202 mi	Klang	$553
328 km or 204 mi	Chukai	$512
434 km or 269 mi	Teluk Intan	$565
454 km or 282 mi	Kuala Terengganu	$465
457 km or 284 mi	Padang	$913
476 km or 296 mi	Ipoh	$550
482 km or 299 mi	Tanjungbalai	$515
488 km or 303 mi	Palembang	$457
504 km or 313 mi	Padangsidempuan	$596
521 km or 324 mi	Taiping	$638
522 km or 324 mi	Lubuklinggau	$493
528 km or 328 mi	Prabumulih	$450
558 km or 347 mi	Pematangsiantar	$499
562 km or 349 mi	Tebing Tinggi	$485
564 km or 351 mi	Kota Bharu	$455
578 km or 359 mi	Singkawang	$442
592 km or 368 mi	Bengkulu	$521
594 km or 369 mi	Butterworth	$578
595 km or 370 mi	Pagar Alam	$476
598 km or 372 mi	George Town	$566
608 km or 378 mi	Sungai Petani	$544