Cost of living comparison
Praia is 27.0% cheaper than Stockholm.
If you lived in Praia instead of Stockholm, you would:
pay 45.2% less for restaurants
|
Stockholm
|
Praia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.86
SEK152.87
|
$4.86
CVE513.74
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.16
SEK112.11
|
$6.32
CVE667.86
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.56
SEK28.30
|
$1.78
CVE188.10
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.13
SEK23.49
|
$1.12
CVE118.22
|
|
pay 13.2% more for groceries
|
Stockholm
|
Praia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.66
SEK29.30
|
$2.95
CVE311.74
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.29
SEK58.37
|
$7.94
CVE839.48
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.43
SEK59.95
|
$4.78
CVE505.63
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.82
SEK42.19
|
$2.20
CVE232.21
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.15
SEK56.77
|
$2.61
CVE276.14
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.38
SEK15.28
|
$2.00
CVE210.97
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.10
SEK12.11
|
$1.32
CVE139.82
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.36
SEK15.03
|
$1.56
CVE164.67
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.78
SEK19.66
|
$2.23
CVE236.14
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
SEK7.82
|
$1.21
CVE128.17
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.79
SEK8.71
|
$0.88
CVE93.21
|
|
pay 29.8% less for transportation
|
Stockholm
|
Praia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.67
SEK73.61
|
$6.31
CVE666.84
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$94.22
SEK1,039.54
|
$20.42
CVE2,157.72
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,544.48
SEK314,919.84
|
$29,166.78
CVE3,082,451.51
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$27.62
SEK304.73
|
$17.26
CVE1,823.78
|
|
pay 21.9% less for housing
|
Stockholm
|
Praia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.49
SEK369.49
|
$51.28
CVE5,419.98
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,542.54
SEK17,018.27
|
$583.34
CVE61,649.03
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$965.24
SEK10,649.09
|
$388.89
CVE41,099.35
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$139.65
SEK1,540.68
|
$113.61
CVE12,006.59
|
|
pay 33.3% less for childcare
|
Stockholm
|
Praia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$144.54
SEK1,594.66
|
$110.42
CVE11,669.62
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,727.37
SEK63,187.80
|
$3,266.68
CVE345,234.57
|
|
pay 47.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Stockholm
|
Praia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.30
SEK80.51
|
$2.48
CVE262.01
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.27
SEK47.12
|
$1.49
CVE157.33
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.56
SEK72.36
|
$4.38
CVE462.37
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.99
SEK441.15
|
$36.46
CVE3,853.06
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.61
SEK172.24
|
$5.83
CVE616.49
|
|
pay 24.6% less for clothing
|
Stockholm
|
Praia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$90.26
SEK995.86
|
$48.61
CVE5,137.42
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.14
SEK475.95
|
$38.89
CVE4,109.94
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$106.21
SEK1,171.76
|
$87.50
CVE9,247.35
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$174.28
SEK1,922.81
|
$131.25
CVE13,871.03
|
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