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Cost of Living & Prices:
Cape Verde vs. United States

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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Cape Verde vs. United States - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.84 times less for grocery shopping in Cape Verde than in the United States.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 2.77 USD in Cape Verde and 7.41 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 62.6% lower in Cape Verde.

2.77 USD
7.41 USD

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.31 USD in Cape Verde and 2.52 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 8.3% lower in Cape Verde.

2.31 USD
2.52 USD

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 20.25 USD in Cape Verde and 19.94 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 1.5% lower in the United States.

20.25 USD
19.94 USD

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 8.45 USD in Cape Verde and 18 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 53.1% lower in Cape Verde.

8.45 USD
18.00 USD

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 8.45 USD in Cape Verde and 16.08 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 47.5% lower in Cape Verde.

8.45 USD
16.08 USD

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 5.02 USD in Cape Verde and 19 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 73.6% lower in Cape Verde.

5.02 USD
19.00 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.09 USD in Cape Verde and 3.34 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 37.4% lower in Cape Verde.

2.09 USD
3.34 USD

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 2.39 USD for 12 eggs in Cape Verde and 7.19 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 66.8% lower in Cape Verde.

2.39 USD
7.19 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 1.92 USD in Cape Verde and 3.81 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 49.6% lower in Cape Verde.

1.92 USD
3.81 USD

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

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24.99 USD

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 1.39 USD in Cape Verde and 2.94 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 52.7% lower in Cape Verde.

1.39 USD
2.94 USD

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.8 USD in Cape Verde and 5.01 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 64.1% lower in Cape Verde.

1.80 USD
5.01 USD

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 13.03 USD in Cape Verde and 17.16 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 24.1% lower in Cape Verde.

13.03 USD
17.16 USD

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.42 USD in Cape Verde and 1.59 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 10.7% lower in Cape Verde.

1.42 USD
1.59 USD

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 1.72 USD in Cape Verde and 4.01 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 57.1% lower in Cape Verde.

1.72 USD
4.01 USD

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.8 USD in Cape Verde and 5.72 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 51% lower in Cape Verde.

2.80 USD
5.72 USD

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 1.48 USD in Cape Verde and 3.74 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 60.4% lower in Cape Verde.

1.48 USD
3.74 USD

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 1.8 USD in Cape Verde and 8.27 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 78.2% lower in Cape Verde.

1.80 USD
8.27 USD

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

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8.98 USD

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 3.61 USD in Cape Verde and 6.37 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 43.3% lower in Cape Verde.

3.61 USD
6.37 USD

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.11 USD in Cape Verde and 2.49 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 55.4% lower in Cape Verde.

1.11 USD
2.49 USD

Restaurant

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Cape Verde vs. United States - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 2.73 times less for meals in restaurants in Cape Verde than in the United States.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 1.94 USD in Cape Verde and 5.86 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 66.9% lower in Cape Verde.

1.94 USD
5.86 USD

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 2.01 USD in Cape Verde and 3.3 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 39.1% lower in Cape Verde.

2.01 USD
3.30 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 3.33 USD in Cape Verde and 8 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 58.4% lower in Cape Verde.

3.33 USD
8.00 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.22 USD in Cape Verde and 12 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 81.5% lower in Cape Verde.

2.22 USD
12.00 USD

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 8.45 USD in Cape Verde and 12 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 29.6% lower in Cape Verde.

8.45 USD
12.00 USD

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 52.31 USD in Cape Verde and 140 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 62.6% lower in Cape Verde.

52.31 USD
140.00 USD

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 5.28 USD in Cape Verde and 26 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 79.7% lower in Cape Verde.

5.28 USD
26.00 USD

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 1.15 USD in Cape Verde and 2.55 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 54.9% lower in Cape Verde.

1.15 USD
2.55 USD

Fuel

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Cape Verde vs. United States - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.32 times more for fuel in Cape Verde than in the United States.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.15 USD in Cape Verde and 0.99 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 13.9% lower in the United States.

1.15 USD
0.99 USD

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.39 USD in Cape Verde and 0.93 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 33.1% lower in the United States.

1.39 USD
0.93 USD

Transportation

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Cape Verde vs. United States - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 3.99 times less for transportation in Cape Verde than in the United States.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 30.38 USD in Cape Verde and 132 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 77% lower in Cape Verde.

30.38 USD
132.00 USD

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 0.94 USD in Cape Verde and 2.9 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 67.6% lower in Cape Verde.

0.94 USD
2.90 USD

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 10.56 USD in Cape Verde and 42 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 74.9% lower in Cape Verde.

10.56 USD
42.00 USD

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 2.38 USD in Cape Verde and 2.17 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 8.8% lower in the United States.

2.38 USD
2.17 USD

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 1.85 USD in Cape Verde and 4.99 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 62.9% lower in Cape Verde.

1.85 USD
4.99 USD

Sports & entertainment

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Cape Verde vs. United States - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 5.81 USD in Cape Verde and 20 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 71% lower in Cape Verde.

5.81 USD
20.00 USD

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 34.85 USD in Cape Verde and 157.77 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 77.9% lower in Cape Verde.

34.85 USD
157.77 USD

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 8.8 USD in Cape Verde and 65 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 86.5% lower in Cape Verde.

8.80 USD
65.00 USD

Flats for rent

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Cape Verde vs. United States - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 11.39 times less for renting an apartment in Cape Verde than in the United States.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 452.55 USD in Cape Verde and 4058 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 88.8% lower in Cape Verde.

452.55 USD
4 058 USD

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 252.14 USD in Cape Verde and 2543 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 90.1% lower in Cape Verde.

252.14 USD
2 543 USD

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 566.6 USD in Cape Verde and 8221 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 93.1% lower in Cape Verde.

566.60 USD
8 221 USD

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 488.64 USD in Cape Verde and 5227 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 90.7% lower in Cape Verde.

488.64 USD
5 227 USD

Flats for sale

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Cape Verde vs. United States - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 17.02 times less for buying an apartment in Cape Verde than in the United States.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 997.58 USD in Cape Verde and 17355 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 94.3% lower in Cape Verde.

997.58 USD
17 355 USD

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 737.22 USD in Cape Verde and 12176 USD in the United States. The price of this product is 93.9% lower in Cape Verde.

737.22 USD
12 176 USD

Salary

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Cape Verde vs. United States - average salary. The average salary in Cape Verde is 19.49 times lower than in the United States.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 264.02 USD in Cape Verde and 5145 USD in the United States. The average salary is 94.9% lower in Cape Verde.

264.02 USD
5 145 USD

Hotels

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Cape Verde vs. United States - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

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104 USD

Two stars

52.8 USD
146 USD

Three stars

71.7 USD
195 USD

Four stars

171 USD
252 USD

Five stars

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601 USD

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Cape Verde: 4 cities, 32 hotels • United States: 20 cities, 3762 hotels

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