Cape Verde vs Latvia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cape Verde Latvia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$989
$1163
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2140
$2906
🏠 One person rent
$491
$545
🏘️ Family rent
$727
$906
🍽️ Food expenses
$383
$429
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.9
$65.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$215
$1419
💸 GDP per capita
$5192
$23409
😃 Human freedom index
8.41
8.51
❤️ Life expectancy
76.1
75.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
62
60
🌐 English speaking %
8%
45.9%
🎓 Higher education
31
72
😀 Quality of life
46
75
🏙️ Population
525K
1.87M

The average cost of living in Cape Verde ($989) is 15% less expensive than in Latvia ($1163). Cape Verde ranked 101st vs 74th for Latvia 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 1.2 months in Latvia. Ranked 109th and 42nd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Cape Verde vs Latvia

We calculate prices for Cape Verde and Latvia 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 Latvia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.8
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.2
$54.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.15
$8.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$5.24
 Cappuccino
$1.76
$3.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.64
$1.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$423
$482
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$299
$336
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$764
$968
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$468
$648
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$149
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$233
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.8
$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.07%
4.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1329
$2641
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1038
$1721
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.61
$1.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.9
$38.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.9
$9.17
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.57
$1.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.5
$3.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.32
$8.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$1.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$2.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$3.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.35
$2.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.2
$8.58
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.29
$5.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.47
$8.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.4
$5.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$3.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.1
$46.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.26
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.5
$51.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.53
$15.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.6
$81.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.4
$92
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$148
$500
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3255
$17173

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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 Latvia

City Cost of living Population
Riga
$1248
595K
Daugavpils
$952
78.1K
Liepaja
$1060
67.4K
Jelgava
$908
54.8K
Jurmala
$1423
52K
Ventspils
$994
32.7K
Valmiera
$944
22.8K
Jekabpils
$912
21K
Rezekne
$853
26.4K
Ogre
$1027
22.8K