Cost of living comparison
Praia is 90.3% more expensive than Tehran.
If you lived in Praia instead of Tehran, you would:
pay 49.3% more for restaurants
Tehran
|
Praia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.00
IRR168,250
|
$4.41
CVE446.75
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.00
IRR168,250
|
$5.15
CVE521.21
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.54
IRR22,781
|
$1.40
CVE142.11
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.96
IRR40,433
|
$0.95
CVE96.06
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for groceries
Tehran
|
Praia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.58
IRR24,317
|
$1.23
CVE124.24
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.03
IRR85,183
|
$5.41
CVE547.43
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.39
IRR100,399
|
$3.60
CVE364.53
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.11
IRR46,781
|
$2.38
CVE240.91
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.73
IRR72,682
|
$1.71
CVE173.37
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.48
IRR20,031
|
$1.33
CVE135.09
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
IRR29,092
|
$0.98
CVE99.07
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
IRR18,763
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.28
IRR11,875
|
$0.98
CVE99.07
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.24
IRR9,918
|
$0.53
CVE54.04
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
IRR9,717
|
$0.71
CVE72.05
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for transportation
Tehran
|
Praia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.90
IRR122,125
|
$5.71
CVE577.77
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$15.00
IRR630,938
|
$20.60
CVE2,084.83
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$80,000.00
IRR3,365,000,000
|
$26,486.52
CVE2,680,496.57
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.90
IRR121,981
|
$12.75
CVE1,290.61
|
|
pay 3.6 times more for housing
Tehran
|
Praia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$6.62
IRR278,527
|
$58.53
CVE5,923.57
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$471.62
IRR19,837,584
|
$245.25
CVE24,819.41
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$303.59
IRR12,769,912
|
$138.46
CVE14,012.68
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$13.35
IRR561,498
|
$62.28
CVE6,302.42
|
|
pay 41.5% less for childcare
Tehran
|
Praia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$126.80
IRR5,333,405
|
$75.73
CVE7,663.98
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,850.92
IRR77,854,322
|
$1,059.46
CVE107,219.86
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports
Tehran
|
Praia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.75
IRR31,547
|
$2.26
CVE228.62
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.43
IRR59,973
|
$1.48
CVE149.57
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.50
IRR105,156
|
$4.41
CVE446.75
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$17.44
IRR733,554
|
$27.79
CVE2,812.87
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$1.50
IRR63,094
|
$5.89
CVE595.67
|
|
pay 9.2% more for clothing
Tehran
|
Praia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$33.14
IRR1,393,821
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.48
IRR1,197,940
|
$29.43
CVE2,978.33
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$141.42
IRR5,948,608
|
$78.48
CVE7,942.21
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$69.72
IRR2,932,416
|
$117.72
CVE11,913.32
|
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