Praia vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Praia Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$692
$3380
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1496
$8333
🏠 One person rent
$320
$1991
🏘️ Family rent
$451
$3524
🍽️ Food expenses
$265
$899
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.6
$214
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$269
$6558
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
30
81
😀 Quality of life
37
97
🏙️ Population
159K
443K

The cost of living in Praia is 80% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 6860th and 31st ($692 vs $3380) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Cape Verde and Switzerland, respectively. Check Cape Verde vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Praia compared to 1.9 months in Zurich. Praia ranked 1st best city to live in Cape Verde vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 7486th and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Praia Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.61
$25.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.9
$114
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$18.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.05
$8.65
☕ Cappuccino
$1.81
$6.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.41
$5.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$289
$2331
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$178
$1597
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$437
$4197
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$259
$2921
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.6
$193
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$294
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.6
$54.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.61%
2.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$909
$11003
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$909
$7611
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$5.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.8
$104
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.9
$40.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.49
$2.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$3.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$3.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.38
$7.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.7
$21.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$46.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$3.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$2.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$3.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$4.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.75
$3.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.25
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$2.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.92
$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3
$19.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.8
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$3.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$3.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.5
$91.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.06
$21.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.1
$154
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.38
$50.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$43
$145
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.4
$143
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$75.9
$2684
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1069
$29266

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Altstetten
$3073
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3200
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$2861
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3051
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3059
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$2930
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3041
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3001
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3178
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$2949
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3128
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3083
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$3444
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$2916
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2436
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2354
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1533
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2142
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$2882
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2431
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$2925
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$2838
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1660
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1806
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2649
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$2182
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1510
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$2322
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1910
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1412
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3296
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1394
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1492
74 km or 46 mi Weil am Rhein
$1499
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$2820
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1326
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1307
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$1717
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2243
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$2846