Cost of living comparison
Praia is 48.5% cheaper than Luxembourg.
If you lived in Praia instead of Luxembourg, you would:
pay 62.3% less for restaurants
Luxembourg
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Praia
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.99
€20.63
|
$4.67
CVE475.95
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.99
€10.32
|
$5.91
CVE602.22
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.06
€2.87
|
$1.41
CVE143.91
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.26
€3.06
|
$0.96
CVE97.28
|
|
pay 35.1% less for groceries
Luxembourg
|
Praia
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.24
€3.04
|
$1.19
CVE120.70
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$10.86
€10.19
|
$3.22
CVE328.09
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.35
€5.02
|
$3.53
CVE359.68
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.77
€3.54
|
$2.47
CVE251.59
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.60
€5.26
|
$1.98
CVE201.46
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.29
€1.21
|
$1.23
CVE125.20
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.71
|
$0.89
CVE91.05
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.19
€1.11
|
$0.89
CVE91.05
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
€1.84
|
$0.94
CVE95.61
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.70
|
$0.60
CVE61.46
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.02
€0.96
|
$0.65
CVE66.01
|
|
pay 22.3% less for transportation
Luxembourg
|
Praia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.74
€6.32
|
$6.38
CVE650.05
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$20.69
CVE2,107.76
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,893.04
€26,170.64
|
$26,607.54
CVE2,709,977.83
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$31.06
€29.14
|
$13.30
CVE1,354.99
|
|
pay 59.3% less for housing
Luxembourg
|
Praia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.71
€52.27
|
$60.11
CVE6,122.54
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,774.61
€1,665.03
|
$246.37
CVE25,092.39
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,468.68
€1,377.99
|
$148.36
CVE15,110.70
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$204.06
€191.46
|
$62.56
CVE6,371.73
|
|
pay 92.7% less for childcare
Luxembourg
|
Praia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$854.36
€801.61
|
$76.40
CVE7,781.39
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,641.72
€17,490.59
|
$1,064.30
CVE108,399.11
|
|
pay 48.4% less for entertainment and sports
Luxembourg
|
Praia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.50
€5.16
|
$2.27
CVE231.61
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.94
€3.70
|
$1.49
CVE151.47
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.94
€5.57
|
$4.43
CVE451.66
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.17
€44.26
|
$27.92
CVE2,843.80
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.19
€12.38
|
$5.91
CVE602.22
|
|
pay 19.1% less for clothing
Luxembourg
|
Praia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.61
€70.94
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.58
€37.14
|
$29.56
CVE3,011.09
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.51
€100.87
|
$78.84
CVE8,029.56
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$124.74
€117.04
|
$118.26
CVE12,044.35
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