Cape Verde vs Guatemala - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cape Verde Guatemala
🚶 Cost of living one person
$708
$886
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1581
$2071
🏠 One person rent
$323
$424
🏘️ Family rent
$492
$680
🍽️ Food expenses
$283
$315
🚐 Transport expenses
$38.8
$52
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$278
$467
💸 GDP per capita
$3754
$5473
😃 Human freedom index
8
7.09
❤️ Life expectancy
74.1
69.2
👮 Corruption perceptions index
64
23
🌐 English speaking %
8%
1%
🎓 Higher education
32
50
😀 Quality of life
43
34
🏙️ Population
556K
17.3M

The average cost of living in Cape Verde ($708) is 20% less expensive than in Guatemala ($886). Cape Verde ranked 133rd vs 98th for Guatemala in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Cape Verde compared to 0.5 months in Guatemala. Ranked 110th and 139th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Cape Verde vs Guatemala

We calculate prices for Cape Verde and Guatemala as a population-weighted mean of 3 and 10 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 Guatemala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.31
$5.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.7
$35.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.03
$6.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$2.48
 Cappuccino
$1.56
$2.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.4
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$284
$411
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$321
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$414
$816
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$310
$509
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.4
$43.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$67
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.4
$41.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.17%
8.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$937
$1503
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$833
$833
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.1
$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.8
$8.66
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$2.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.31
$2.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.48
$6.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.3
$6.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.27
$8.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$2.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.54
$8.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.45
$3.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.01
$5.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.96
$7.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.6
$44.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.07
$6.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.1
$35.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.37
$8.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.8
$56.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.4
$99.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$76
$161
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1068
$6818

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Cape Verde

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

In Guatemala

City Cost of living Population
Guatemala City
$1019
1.21M
Mixco
$630
518K
Coban
$829
229K
Quetzaltenango
$806
204K
Jalapa
$900
193K
San Miguel Petapa
$902
151K
Momostenango
$882
140K
Mazatenango
$880
83.8K
Flores
$842
44.7K
Panajachel
$805
16.1K