Cape Verde vs Equatorial Guinea - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cape Verde Equatorial Guinea
🚶 Cost of living one person
$989
$1292
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2140
$2893
🏠 One person rent
$491
$633
🏘️ Family rent
$727
$988
🍽️ Food expenses
$383
$487
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.9
$53.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$215
$420
💸 GDP per capita
$5192
$6745
😃 Human freedom index
8.41
6.6
❤️ Life expectancy
76.1
63.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
62
15
🌐 English speaking %
8%
1%
🎓 Higher education
31
9
😀 Quality of life
46
31
🏙️ Population
525K
1.89M

The average cost of living in Cape Verde ($989) is 23% less expensive than in Equatorial Guinea ($1292). Cape Verde ranked 101st vs 56th for Equatorial Guinea 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 0.3 months in Equatorial Guinea. Ranked 109th and 150th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Cape Verde vs Equatorial Guinea

We calculate prices for Cape Verde and Equatorial Guinea as a population-weighted mean of 3 and 2 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 Equatorial Guinea
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.8
$13.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.2
$50.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.15
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$2.68
 Cappuccino
$1.76
$4.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.64
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$423
$699
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$299
$314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$764
$770
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$468
$700
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$204
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$311
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.8
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.07%
6.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1329
$844
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1038
$649
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.61
$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.9
$40.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.9
$8.13
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.57
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$2.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$2.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.5
$2.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$9.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.32
$7.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$9.09
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$5.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$6.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$4.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$3.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$1.06
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.35
$2.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.2
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.29
$3.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.47
$6.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.4
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$2.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$2.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.1
$61.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.26
$5.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.5
$27
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.53
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.6
$91.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.4
$143
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$148
$225
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3255
$6287

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Cape Verde

City Cost of living Population
Praia
$979
159K
Mindelo
$1014
70.5K
Assomada
$977
12K

In Equatorial Guinea

City Cost of living Population
Malabo
$1344
297K
Bata
$1239
290K