Cape Verde vs Colombia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cape Verde Colombia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$968
$789
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2108
$1927
🏠 One person rent
$474
$338
🏘️ Family rent
$697
$557
🍽️ Food expenses
$374
$266
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.4
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$212
$412
💸 GDP per capita
$4851
$6947
😃 Human freedom index
8.29
6.95
❤️ Life expectancy
76.1
77.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
62
39
🌐 English speaking %
8%
4.2%
🎓 Higher education
32
77
😀 Quality of life
44
40
🏙️ Population
556K
52.3M

The average cost of living in Cape Verde ($968) is 23% more expensive than in Colombia ($789). Cape Verde ranked 97th vs 131st for Colombia in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Cape Verde compared to 0.5 months in Colombia. Ranked 104th and 119th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Cape Verde vs Colombia

We calculate prices for Cape Verde and Colombia as a population-weighted mean of 3 and 50 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.

Cape Verde Colombia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.63
$5.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.7
$27
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.46
$7.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.75
$1.39
 Cappuccino
$1.53
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.61
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$419
$337
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$279
$242
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$896
$641
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$493
$457
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$56
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$185
$85.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.2
$22.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.98%
12.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1175
$1521
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$950
$1165
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.1
$36.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.5
$13.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.64
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.85
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.44
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$5.33
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.41
$5.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$7.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$2.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.27
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.08
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.64
$2.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.45
$5.71
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.41
$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.39
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.57
$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.8
$23.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.02
$4.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.6
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.53
$6.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.4
$56.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.1
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$147
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3217
$6114

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In Cape Verde

City Cost of living Population
Praia
$951
159K
Mindelo
$1011
70.5K
Assomada
$952
12K

In Colombia

City Cost of living Population
Bogota
$919
8.03M
Medellin
$938
2.53M
Cali
$754
2.47M
Barranquilla
$808
1.33M
Cartagena
$919
915K
Cucuta
$566
806K
Soledad
$849
676K
Soacha
$822
783K
Pereira
$676
591K
Bucaramanga
$667
615K
Manizales
$652
454K
Bello
$866
562K
Villavicencio
$521
664K
Valledupar
$627
544K
Buenaventura
$750
424K
Ibague
$510
546K
Santa Marta
$907
516K
Pasto
$585
411K
Palmira
$691
359K
Neiva
$556
380K
Monteria
$635
400K
Barrancabermeja
$1042
300K
Popayan
$553
301K
Floridablanca
$656
267K
Envigado
$910
229K
Armenia
$648
301K
Sincelejo
$522
287K
Tulua
$489
219K
Tumaco
$606
213K
Florencia
$467
192K