Cape Verde vs Cuba - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cape Verde Cuba
🚶 Cost of living one person
$967
$1217
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2100
$2600
🏠 One person rent
$472
$618
🏘️ Family rent
$690
$786
🍽️ Food expenses
$373
$420
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.3
$68.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$211
$55.7
💸 GDP per capita
$5273
$9605
😃 Human freedom index
8.29
5.2
❤️ Life expectancy
76.1
78.1
👮 Corruption perceptions index
62
41
🌐 English speaking %
8%
6%
🎓 Higher education
32
57
😀 Quality of life
44
33
🏙️ Population
556K
11M

The average cost of living in Cape Verde ($967) is 21% less expensive than in Cuba ($1217). Cape Verde ranked 97th vs 60th for Cuba 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 months in Cuba. Ranked 103rd and 143rd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Cape Verde vs Cuba

We calculate prices for Cape Verde and Cuba as a population-weighted mean of 3 and 25 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 Cuba
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.62
$9.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.7
$34.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.43
$8.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.74
$3.35
 Cappuccino
$1.54
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.61
$2.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$419
$641
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$469
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$895
$952
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$492
$769
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$45.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$184
$70.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.3
$68.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.02%
8.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1162
$364
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$940
$408
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.8
$31.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.5
$11.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.63
$1.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$2.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.83
$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.41
$3.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$7.99
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.37
$8.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$4.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$2.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.23
$2.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$4.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.02
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$2.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.64
$5.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.46
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.5
$8.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$3.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$3.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.9
$32.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.97
$3.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.6
$66.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.53
$28.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$73
$42.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.9
$76
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$147
$108
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3205
$10491

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In Cape Verde

City Cost of living Population
Praia
$949
159K
Mindelo
$1010
70.5K
Assomada
$954
12K

In Cuba

City Cost of living Population
Havana
$914
2.49M
Santiago de Cuba
$1650
445K
Holguin
$1353
350K
Camaguey
$1561
322K
Santa Clara
$1152
247K
Guantanamo
$1662
228K
Bayamo
$1171
235K
Las Tunas
$1574
202K
Pinar del Rio
$1077
189K
Cienfuegos
$856
165K
Matanzas
$1278
152K
Manzanillo
$2757
151K
Ciego de Avila
$1284
143K
Sancti Spiritus
$1220
139K
Palma Soriano
$1264
120K
Cardenas
$1223
86.7K
Moa
$1886
73.1K
Florida
$1427
71.7K
Placetas
$1098
71.2K
Guines
$1100
66.9K
Colon
$1142
68K
Artemisa
$1028
59.1K
Moron
$1286
59.4K
Yara
$2115
59.4K
Sagua La Grande
$1152
43K