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Cheaper overall| Expense | Ribeira Brava | Tarrafal | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | $4.19 | $4.05 | Tarrafal |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | $16.74 | $16.20 | Tarrafal |
| Cappuccino | $1.26 | $1.22 | Tarrafal |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | $94.86 | $91.80 | Tarrafal |
| Monthly public transport pass | $15.35 | $14.85 | Tarrafal |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | $40.46 | $39.15 | Tarrafal |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | $11.72 | $11.34 | Tarrafal |
| Fitness club membership | $11.72 | $11.34 | Tarrafal |
| Cinema ticket | $3.07 | $2.97 | Tarrafal |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | $158 | $151 | Tarrafal |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | $110 | $105 | Tarrafal |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | $329 | $316 | Tarrafal |
| Total single-person budget | $389 | $375 | Tarrafal |
| Average net salary | $372 | $360 |
Tarrafal is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Ribeira Brava runs about $389 versus $375 in Tarrafal — a difference of roughly 3%.
Salary-adjusted, Tarrafal leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.
Full cost of living in Ribeira Brava · Full cost of living in Tarrafal