Cost of living comparison
Praia is 13.3% cheaper than Bratislava.
- Restaurants
-
pay 29.3% less in Praia
- Groceries
-
pay 36.3% more in Praia
- Transportation
-
pay 5.1% less in Praia
- Housing
-
pay 12.1% more in Praia
- Childcare
-
pay 80.3% less in Praia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 28.3% less in Praia
- Clothing
-
pay 1.4% more in Praia
The cost of groceries, housing, and clothing in Praia are more expensive than in Bratislava. Expenses including childcare, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and transportation are lower in Praia.
If you lived in Praia instead of Bratislava, you would:
pay 29.3% less for restaurants
|
Bratislava
|
Praia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.72
€9.41
|
$4.86
CVE472.99
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.57
€7.53
|
$6.32
CVE614.88
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.96
€1.72
|
$1.78
CVE173.17
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.53
€1.35
|
$1.12
CVE108.84
|
|
pay 36.3% more for groceries
|
Bratislava
|
Praia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.75
€1.54
|
$2.95
CVE287.01
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.52
€5.73
|
$7.94
CVE772.88
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.34
€3.81
|
$4.78
CVE465.52
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.22
€2.82
|
$2.20
CVE213.79
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.46
€3.04
|
$2.61
CVE254.23
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.69
|
$2.00
CVE194.23
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
€0.73
|
$1.32
CVE128.73
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.01
€0.89
|
$1.56
CVE151.61
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.98
€1.73
|
$2.23
CVE217.40
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.66
|
$1.21
CVE118.00
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.68
|
$0.88
CVE85.82
|
|
pay 5.1% less for transportation
|
Bratislava
|
Praia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.43
€5.64
|
$6.31
CVE613.94
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$38.58
€33.86
|
$20.42
CVE1,986.55
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,650.55
€21,635.79
|
$29,166.78
CVE2,837,927.70
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.65
€13.73
|
$17.26
CVE1,679.11
|
|
pay 12.1% more for housing
|
Bratislava
|
Praia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$20.58
€18.06
|
$51.28
CVE4,990.02
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$769.99
€675.82
|
$583.34
CVE56,758.55
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$617.27
€541.78
|
$388.89
CVE37,839.04
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$187.33
€164.42
|
$113.61
CVE11,054.14
|
|
pay 80.3% less for childcare
|
Bratislava
|
Praia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$612.91
€537.96
|
$110.42
CVE10,743.90
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,233.33
€13,370.29
|
$3,266.68
CVE317,847.90
|
|
pay 28.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bratislava
|
Praia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.68
€2.35
|
$2.48
CVE241.22
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.81
€2.47
|
$1.49
CVE144.85
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.36
€4.70
|
$4.38
CVE425.69
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.95
€40.33
|
$36.46
CVE3,547.41
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.15
€9.78
|
$5.83
CVE567.59
|
|
pay 1.4% more for clothing
|
Bratislava
|
Praia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$73.52
€64.53
|
$48.61
CVE4,729.88
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.05
€32.52
|
$38.89
CVE3,783.90
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.22
€73.05
|
$87.50
CVE8,513.78
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.33
€88.94
|
$131.25
CVE12,770.67
|
|
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