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

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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 2.37 EUR (2.78 USD) in Cape Verde and 6.31 EUR (7.41 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 62.4% lower in Cape Verde.

2.37 EUR
6.31 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.98 EUR (2.32 USD) in Cape Verde and 2.15 EUR (2.52 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 7.9% lower in Cape Verde.

1.98 EUR
2.15 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 17.31 EUR (20.32 USD) in Cape Verde and 16.99 EUR (19.94 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 1.8% lower in the United States.

17.31 EUR
16.99 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 7.22 EUR (8.48 USD) in Cape Verde and 15.34 EUR (18 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 52.9% lower in Cape Verde.

7.22 EUR
15.34 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 7.22 EUR (8.48 USD) in Cape Verde and 13.7 EUR (16.08 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 47.3% lower in Cape Verde.

7.22 EUR
13.70 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 4.29 EUR (5.03 USD) in Cape Verde and 16.19 EUR (19 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 73.5% lower in Cape Verde.

4.29 EUR
16.19 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 1.79 EUR (2.1 USD) in Cape Verde and 2.85 EUR (3.34 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 37.2% lower in Cape Verde.

1.79 EUR
2.85 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 2.04 EUR (2.4 USD) for 12 eggs in Cape Verde and 6.13 EUR (7.19 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 66.7% lower in Cape Verde.

2.04 EUR
6.13 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 1.64 EUR (1.92 USD) in Cape Verde and 3.25 EUR (3.81 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 49.5% lower in Cape Verde.

1.64 EUR
3.25 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

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21.30 EUR

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 1.19 EUR (1.4 USD) in Cape Verde and 2.51 EUR (2.94 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 52.6% lower in Cape Verde.

1.19 EUR
2.51 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.54 EUR (1.8 USD) in Cape Verde and 4.27 EUR (5.01 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 63.9% lower in Cape Verde.

1.54 EUR
4.27 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 11.14 EUR (13.07 USD) in Cape Verde and 14.62 EUR (17.16 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 23.8% lower in Cape Verde.

11.14 EUR
14.62 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.21 EUR (1.42 USD) in Cape Verde and 1.35 EUR (1.59 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 10.4% lower in Cape Verde.

1.21 EUR
1.35 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 1.47 EUR (1.73 USD) in Cape Verde and 3.42 EUR (4.01 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 57% lower in Cape Verde.

1.47 EUR
3.42 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.39 EUR (2.81 USD) in Cape Verde and 4.87 EUR (5.72 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 50.9% lower in Cape Verde.

2.39 EUR
4.87 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 1.26 EUR (1.48 USD) in Cape Verde and 3.19 EUR (3.74 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 60.5% lower in Cape Verde.

1.26 EUR
3.19 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 1.54 EUR (1.8 USD) in Cape Verde and 7.05 EUR (8.27 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 78.2% lower in Cape Verde.

1.54 EUR
7.05 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

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7.65 EUR

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 3.09 EUR (3.62 USD) in Cape Verde and 5.43 EUR (6.37 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 43.1% lower in Cape Verde.

3.09 EUR
5.43 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.95 EUR (1.11 USD) in Cape Verde and 2.12 EUR (2.49 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 55.2% lower in Cape Verde.

0.95 EUR
2.12 EUR

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 1.66 EUR (1.95 USD) in Cape Verde and 4.99 EUR (5.86 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 66.7% lower in Cape Verde.

1.66 EUR
4.99 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 1.72 EUR (2.02 USD) in Cape Verde and 2.81 EUR (3.3 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 38.8% lower in Cape Verde.

1.72 EUR
2.81 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 2.84 EUR (3.34 USD) in Cape Verde and 6.82 EUR (8 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 58.4% lower in Cape Verde.

2.84 EUR
6.82 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 1.9 EUR (2.23 USD) in Cape Verde and 10.23 EUR (12 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 81.4% lower in Cape Verde.

1.90 EUR
10.23 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 7.22 EUR (8.48 USD) in Cape Verde and 10.23 EUR (12 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 29.4% lower in Cape Verde.

7.22 EUR
10.23 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 44.72 EUR (52.48 USD) in Cape Verde and 119.3 EUR (140 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 62.5% lower in Cape Verde.

44.72 EUR
119.30 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 4.51 EUR (5.3 USD) in Cape Verde and 22.16 EUR (26 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 79.6% lower in Cape Verde.

4.51 EUR
22.16 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 0.99 EUR (1.16 USD) in Cape Verde and 2.17 EUR (2.55 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 54.4% lower in Cape Verde.

0.99 EUR
2.17 EUR

Fuel

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Cape Verde vs. United States - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.33 times more for fuel in Cape Verde than in the United States.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 0.98 EUR (1.15 USD) in Cape Verde and 0.84 EUR (0.99 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 14.3% lower in the United States.

0.98 EUR
0.84 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.18 EUR (1.39 USD) in Cape Verde and 0.79 EUR (0.93 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 33.1% lower in the United States.

1.18 EUR
0.79 EUR

Transportation

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Cape Verde vs. United States - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 3.98 times less for transportation in Cape Verde than in the United States.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 25.98 EUR (30.48 USD) in Cape Verde and 112.49 EUR (132 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 76.9% lower in Cape Verde.

25.98 EUR
112.49 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 0.8 EUR (0.94 USD) in Cape Verde and 2.47 EUR (2.9 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 67.6% lower in Cape Verde.

0.80 EUR
2.47 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 9.03 EUR (10.6 USD) in Cape Verde and 35.79 EUR (42 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 74.8% lower in Cape Verde.

9.03 EUR
35.79 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 2.03 EUR (2.38 USD) in Cape Verde and 1.85 EUR (2.17 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 8.9% lower in the United States.

2.03 EUR
1.85 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 1.58 EUR (1.85 USD) in Cape Verde and 4.25 EUR (4.99 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 62.8% lower in Cape Verde.

1.58 EUR
4.25 EUR

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 4.97 EUR (5.83 USD) in Cape Verde and 17.04 EUR (20 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 70.8% lower in Cape Verde.

4.97 EUR
17.04 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 29.8 EUR (34.97 USD) in Cape Verde and 134.45 EUR (157.77 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 77.8% lower in Cape Verde.

29.80 EUR
134.45 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 7.52 EUR (8.83 USD) in Cape Verde and 55.39 EUR (65 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 86.4% lower in Cape Verde.

7.52 EUR
55.39 EUR

Flats for rent

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Cape Verde vs. United States - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 11.35 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 386.93 EUR (454.06 USD) in Cape Verde and 3458 EUR (4057.67 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 88.8% lower in Cape Verde.

386.93 EUR
3 458 EUR

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 215.58 EUR (252.98 USD) in Cape Verde and 2167 EUR (2543.17 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 90.1% lower in Cape Verde.

215.58 EUR
2 167 EUR

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 484.45 EUR (568.49 USD) in Cape Verde and 7006 EUR (8221.43 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 93.1% lower in Cape Verde.

484.45 EUR
7 006 EUR

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 417.79 EUR (490.27 USD) in Cape Verde and 4454 EUR (5226.67 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 90.6% lower in Cape Verde.

417.79 EUR
4 454 EUR

Flats for sale

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Cape Verde vs. United States - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 16.97 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 852.94 EUR (1000.91 USD) in Cape Verde and 14789 EUR (17355.2 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 94.2% lower in Cape Verde.

852.94 EUR
14 789 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 630.33 EUR (739.68 USD) in Cape Verde and 10376 EUR (12176.1 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 93.9% lower in Cape Verde.

630.33 EUR
10 376 EUR

Salary

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Cape Verde vs. United States - average salary. The average salary in Cape Verde is 19.43 times lower than in the United States.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 225.74 EUR (264.9 USD) in Cape Verde and 4385 EUR (5145.25 USD) in the United States. The average salary is 94.9% lower in Cape Verde.

225.74 EUR
4 385 EUR

Hotels

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

One star

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88.4 EUR

Two stars

45 EUR
125 EUR

Three stars

61.1 EUR
166 EUR

Four stars

146 EUR
215 EUR

Five stars

-
512 EUR

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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