Cost of living comparison
Praia is 0.8% cheaper than Warsaw.
If you lived in Praia instead of Warsaw, you would:
pay 29.1% less for restaurants
|
Warsaw
|
Praia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.90
PLN40.46
|
$4.86
CVE513.74
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.66
PLN35.40
|
$6.32
CVE667.86
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.79
PLN7.33
|
$1.78
CVE188.10
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.79
PLN7.31
|
$1.12
CVE118.22
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for groceries
|
Warsaw
|
Praia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.09
PLN4.45
|
$2.95
CVE311.74
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.36
PLN17.82
|
$7.94
CVE839.48
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.80
PLN15.52
|
$4.78
CVE505.63
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.02
PLN12.36
|
$2.20
CVE232.21
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.54
PLN10.38
|
$2.61
CVE276.14
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.45
PLN1.85
|
$2.00
CVE210.97
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
PLN3.05
|
$1.32
CVE139.82
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
PLN3.36
|
$1.56
CVE164.67
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.39
PLN5.67
|
$2.23
CVE236.14
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.41
PLN1.69
|
$1.21
CVE128.17
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
PLN1.91
|
$0.88
CVE93.21
|
|
pay 22.4% more for transportation
|
Warsaw
|
Praia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.20
PLN25.34
|
$6.31
CVE666.84
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$27.22
PLN111.26
|
$20.42
CVE2,157.72
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,732.76
PLN125,614.42
|
$29,166.78
CVE3,082,451.51
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.92
PLN32.37
|
$17.26
CVE1,823.78
|
|
pay 12.5% more for housing
|
Warsaw
|
Praia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.20
PLN70.28
|
$51.28
CVE5,419.98
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,070.18
PLN4,374.18
|
$583.34
CVE61,649.03
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$832.44
PLN3,402.42
|
$388.89
CVE41,099.35
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$224.46
PLN917.44
|
$113.61
CVE12,006.59
|
|
pay 76.2% less for childcare
|
Warsaw
|
Praia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$507.82
PLN2,075.63
|
$110.42
CVE11,669.62
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,579.90
PLN51,417.99
|
$3,266.68
CVE345,234.57
|
|
pay 29.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Warsaw
|
Praia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.71
PLN15.17
|
$2.48
CVE262.01
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.66
PLN14.96
|
$1.49
CVE157.33
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.76
PLN19.47
|
$4.38
CVE462.37
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.25
PLN172.68
|
$36.46
CVE3,853.06
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.66
PLN35.40
|
$5.83
CVE616.49
|
|
pay 6.1% less for clothing
|
Warsaw
|
Praia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.45
PLN365.61
|
$48.61
CVE5,137.42
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.56
PLN169.85
|
$38.89
CVE4,109.94
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.32
PLN361.00
|
$87.50
CVE9,247.35
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.18
PLN417.62
|
$131.25
CVE13,871.03
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