Cape Verde vs Mali - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cape Verde Mali
🚶 Cost of living one person
$984
$554
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2128
$1342
🏠 One person rent
$498
$236
🏘️ Family rent
$742
$397
🍽️ Food expenses
$373
$204
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.9
$62.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$209
$162
💸 GDP per capita
$5192
$1095
😃 Human freedom index
8.41
5.58
❤️ Life expectancy
76.1
60.4
👮 Corruption perceptions index
62
28
🌐 English speaking %
8%
0%
🎓 Higher education
31
18
😀 Quality of life
46
15
🏙️ Population
525K
24.5M

The average cost of living in Cape Verde ($984) is 78% more expensive than in Mali ($554). Cape Verde ranked 101st vs 174th for Mali 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 Mali. Ranked 114th and 185th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Cape Verde vs Mali

We calculate prices for Cape Verde and Mali as a population-weighted mean of 3 and 7 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 Mali
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.13
$3.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.3
$20.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.86
$4.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.41
$1.96
 Cappuccino
$1.78
$1.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.64
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$463
$252
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$303
$155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$752
$648
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$457
$363
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$39.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
$61.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44.6
$22.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9%
12.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1308
$1693
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1019
$898
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.5
$12.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.6
$5.88
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.52
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.44
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.82
$6.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.07
$4.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$6.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.31
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9
$8.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.54
$3.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.38
$3.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.38
$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.55
$1.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.4
$24.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.17
$4.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.7
$15.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.45
$3.91
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.9
$27.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.9
$60.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$170
$128
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3190
$4688

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Cape Verde

City Cost of living Population
Praia
$987
159K
Mindelo
$979
70.5K
Assomada
$979
12K

In Mali

City Cost of living Population
Bamako
$561
4.23M
Sikasso
$501
226K
Segou
$495
131K
Bougouni
$494
59.7K
Markala
$495
46K
Koulikoro
$493
43.2K
Banamba
$494
30.6K