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São Tomé vs Neves

São Tomé and Príncipe vs São Tomé and Príncipe · 20 km apart

São Tomé

São Tomé and Príncipe

Db10,853 ($482)

single / month

VS

Neves

São Tomé and Príncipe

Db7,316 ($325)

single / month

Cheaper overall

Category Breakdown (USD)

ExpenseSão ToméNevesCheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$5.07$3.51Neves
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$20.28$14.04Neves
Cappuccino$1.52$1.05Neves
Monthly groceries (single person)$115$79.56Neves
Monthly public transport pass$18.59$12.87Neves
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$49.01$33.93Neves
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$14.20$9.83Neves
Fitness club membership$14.20$9.83Neves
Cinema ticket$3.72$2.57Neves
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$208$131Neves
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$144$91.17Neves
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$433$274Neves
Total single-person budget$482$325Neves
Average net salary$325$225

Verdict

Neves is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in São Tomé runs about $482 versus $325 in Neves — a difference of roughly 33%.

Salary-adjusted, Neves 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 São Tomé  ·  Full cost of living in Neves

Frequently Asked Questions

Is São Tomé cheaper than Neves?
No. São Tomé costs an estimated $482 per month for a single person, about 33% more than Neves at $325.
How far is São Tomé from Neves?
The straight-line distance between São Tomé and Neves is approximately 20 km (12 miles).
Which city has better salaries, São Tomé or Neves?
The estimated average net salary is $325 in São Tomé and $225 in Neves. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $0 in São Tomé versus $0 in Neves per month.