Praia vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Praia	Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person	$964	$1336
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2177	$3311
🏠 One person rent	$467	$588
🏘️ Family rent	$763	$997
🍽️ Food expenses	$377	$401
🚐 Transport expenses	$42.9	$236
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$211	$2542
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	30	96
😀 Quality of life	43	97
🏙️ Population	159K	3.76M

The cost of living in Praia is 28% less expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 5871st and 4404th ($964 vs $1336) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 17th in Cape Verde and Japan, respectively. Check Cape Verde vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Praia compared to 1.9 months in Yokohama. Praia ranked 1st best city to live in Cape Verde vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 7431st and 15th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Praia vs Yokohama

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	Praia	Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.35	$5.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$31.6	$35.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.32	$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.36	$2.53
☕ Cappuccino	$1.88	$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.79	$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$436	$701
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$266	$416
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$796	$1167
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$469	$754
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$115	$84.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$178	$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$51.3	$30.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.97%	2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1148	$6388
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$941	$2878
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.82	$1.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$28.6	$61.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.5	$24.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.59	$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.37	$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.72	$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.56	$3.69
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.39	$2.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.38	$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.12	$6.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.3	$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.48	$5.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.13	$2.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.81	$3.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.74	$5.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$2.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$2.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.09	$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.05	$7.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.83	$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.18	$3.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.83	$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.05	$4.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.26	$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.4	$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$28.8	$50.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.86	$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$26.1	$46.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.66	$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$70.8	$42.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$77.1	$60.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$146	$265
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3216	$18032

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Cities near Praia

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	Assomada	$962
270 km or 168 mi	Mindelo	$997
651 km or 404 mi	Dakar	$1221
671 km or 417 mi	Rufisque	$1141
709 km or 440 mi	Thies	$1140
760 km or 472 mi	Lamin	$541
761 km or 473 mi	Saint-Louis	$1062
762 km or 474 mi	Brikama	$598
765 km or 475 mi	Banjul	$516
766 km or 476 mi	Fatick	$1084
786 km or 488 mi	Louga	$1060
805 km or 500 mi	Kaolack	$1088
824 km or 512 mi	Ziguinchor	$1031
843 km or 524 mi	Rosso	$630
877 km or 545 mi	Nouakchott	$662
921 km or 572 mi	Bissau	$895
952 km or 591 mi	Kolda	$1044
1004 km or 624 mi	Bafata	$872
1156 km or 718 mi	Boffa	$999
1222 km or 760 mi	Conakry	$1067
1263 km or 785 mi	Forecariah	$999
1327 km or 825 mi	Freetown	$1347
1338 km or 831 mi	Mamou	$1021
1497 km or 930 mi	Bo	$1283
1554 km or 965 mi	Kenema	$1281
1618 km or 1005 mi	Gueckedou	$1010
1621 km or 1007 mi	Kankan	$1007
1646 km or 1023 mi	Tenerife	$1705
1660 km or 1031 mi	La Orotava	$1633
1662 km or 1033 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1455
1663 km or 1034 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1702
1680 km or 1044 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1539
1682 km or 1045 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1567
1685 km or 1047 mi	Monrovia	$536
1688 km or 1049 mi	Las Palmas	$1484
1694 km or 1053 mi	Bamako	$583
1712 km or 1064 mi	Kakata	$502
1729 km or 1074 mi	Laayoune	$629
1735 km or 1078 mi	Koulikoro	$506
1737 km or 1079 mi	Banamba	$506

Cities near Yokohama

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	Kawasaki	$1354
12 km or 7.7 mi	Kawasaki-ku	$1198
15 km or 9.1 mi	Kamakura	$1071
16 km or 10 mi	Zushi	$1051
17 km or 10 mi	Fujisawa	$1076
17 km or 11 mi	Yamato	$1017
18 km or 11 mi	Hayama	$1054
19 km or 12 mi	Ayase	$959
21 km or 13 mi	Yokosuka	$1139
21 km or 13 mi	Machida	$1049
21 km or 13 mi	Zama	$958
22 km or 14 mi	Ebina	$935
23 km or 14 mi	Komae	$1115
23 km or 15 mi	Chigasaki	$1046
24 km or 15 mi	Samukawa	$983
24 km or 15 mi	Atsugi	$968
25 km or 15 mi	Futtsu	$1067
26 km or 16 mi	Chofu	$1113
26 km or 16 mi	Inagi	$1058
26 km or 16 mi	Kisarazu	$1076
27 km or 17 mi	Kimitsu	$1068
28 km or 17 mi	Tama	$1040
28 km or 18 mi	Sagamihara	$1021
29 km or 18 mi	Mitaka	$1125
29 km or 18 mi	Tokyo	$1698
29 km or 18 mi	Isehara	$971
29 km or 18 mi	Hiratsuka	$1078
29 km or 18 mi	Sodegaura	$1073
30 km or 18 mi	Fuchu	$1088
30 km or 19 mi	Aikawa	$971
32 km or 20 mi	Koganei	$1066
32 km or 20 mi	Miura	$1059
32 km or 20 mi	Musashino	$1110
32 km or 20 mi	Oiso	$1029
33 km or 20 mi	Kunitachi	$1050
34 km or 21 mi	Nishitokyo	$1094
34 km or 21 mi	Hino	$1085
34 km or 21 mi	Urayasu	$1068
35 km or 21 mi	Kokubunji	$1050
35 km or 22 mi	Tachikawa	$1073