Bhutan vs Cape Verde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bhutan Cape Verde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$455
$708
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1115
$1581
🏠 One person rent
$167
$323
🏘️ Family rent
$276
$492
🍽️ Food expenses
$190
$283
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.3
$38.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$467
$278
💸 GDP per capita
$3560
$3754
😃 Human freedom index
6.69
8
❤️ Life expectancy
71.8
74.1
👮 Corruption perceptions index
68
64
🌐 English speaking %
75%
8%
🎓 Higher education
1
32
😀 Quality of life
47
43
🏙️ Population
808K
556K

The average cost of living in Bhutan ($455) is 36% less expensive than in Cape Verde ($708). Bhutan ranked 189th vs 133rd for Cape Verde in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Bhutan compared to 0.4 months in Cape Verde. Ranked 91st and 110th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Bhutan vs Cape Verde

We calculate prices for Bhutan and Cape Verde as a population-weighted mean of 2 and 3 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Bhutan Cape Verde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.1
$5.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.1
$41.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.98
$5.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.06
$1.73
 Cappuccino
$1.94
$1.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$1.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$284
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$109
$179
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$276
$414
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$209
$310
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18
$72.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.6
$111
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26
$50.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.32%
16.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$730
$937
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$121
$833
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.8
$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28
$24.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$12.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.79
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.16
$2.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.87
$8.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$6.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.38
$7.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.42
$7.54
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.97
$3.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.66
$3.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$4.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.66
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.7
$22.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.38
$5.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.8
$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.39
$2.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.2
$39.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$42.3
$75.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$251
$76
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$701
$1068

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In Bhutan

City Cost of living Population
Thimphu
$452
79.2K
Paro
$476
11.4K

In Cape Verde

City Cost of living Population
Praia
$692
159K
Mindelo
$749
70.5K
Assomada
$692
12K