Cost of living comparison
Praia is 8.7% cheaper than Warsaw.
If you lived in Praia instead of Warsaw, you would:
pay 27.6% less for restaurants
Warsaw
|
Praia
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.33
PLN37.50
|
$4.67
CVE484.24
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.82
PLN27.42
|
$5.91
CVE612.71
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.61
PLN6.47
|
$1.41
CVE146.41
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.47
PLN5.91
|
$0.96
CVE98.97
|
|
pay 28.0% more for groceries
Warsaw
|
Praia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.04
PLN4.18
|
$1.19
CVE122.80
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.21
PLN16.92
|
$3.22
CVE333.81
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.58
PLN14.40
|
$3.53
CVE365.94
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.77
PLN11.14
|
$2.47
CVE255.98
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.59
PLN10.40
|
$1.98
CVE204.97
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.41
PLN1.66
|
$1.23
CVE127.38
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
PLN2.67
|
$0.89
CVE92.64
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
PLN2.98
|
$0.89
CVE92.64
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
PLN5.39
|
$0.94
CVE97.27
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
PLN1.48
|
$0.60
CVE62.53
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
PLN1.56
|
$0.65
CVE67.16
|
|
pay 17.1% more for transportation
Warsaw
|
Praia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.19
PLN24.89
|
$6.38
CVE661.38
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$25.65
PLN103.11
|
$20.69
CVE2,144.49
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,040.90
PLN100,670.32
|
$26,607.54
CVE2,757,206.21
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.46
PLN30.00
|
$13.30
CVE1,378.60
|
|
pay 28.6% more for housing
Warsaw
|
Praia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.86
PLN55.71
|
$60.11
CVE6,229.24
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$888.26
PLN3,571.02
|
$246.37
CVE25,529.69
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$687.84
PLN2,765.28
|
$148.36
CVE15,374.04
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$198.98
PLN799.95
|
$62.56
CVE6,482.78
|
|
pay 86.6% less for childcare
Warsaw
|
Praia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$442.43
PLN1,778.69
|
$76.40
CVE7,917.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,192.96
PLN44,998.32
|
$1,064.30
CVE110,288.25
|
|
pay 22.1% less for entertainment and sports
Warsaw
|
Praia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.26
PLN13.12
|
$2.27
CVE235.64
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.15
PLN12.68
|
$1.49
CVE154.11
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.20
PLN16.87
|
$4.43
CVE459.53
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.98
PLN136.62
|
$27.92
CVE2,893.36
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.99
PLN28.12
|
$5.91
CVE612.71
|
|
pay 1.7% more for clothing
Warsaw
|
Praia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$77.81
PLN312.81
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.95
PLN136.47
|
$29.56
CVE3,063.56
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.04
PLN341.90
|
$78.84
CVE8,169.50
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.44
PLN379.69
|
$118.26
CVE12,254.25
|
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