 While the minimum taximeter price is officially 80, in practice 100 is the minimum a person pays if they board a taxi.Taxi rates in Praia generally go up to 250 escudos from the furthest points of the city to Plateau, and cross town taxis cap out at 400 during the day.Rates generally go up by 50 escudos after 10pm at night, though for longer distances some will try to charge an extra 100.