Cape Verde vs Taiwan - Cost of Living Comparison

Cape Verde Taiwan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$760
$969
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1644
$2773
🏠 One person rent
$365
$365
🏘️ Family rent
$532
$860
🍽️ Food expenses
$287
$387
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.9
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$294
$1411
💸 GDP per capita
$3903
$24828
😃 Human freedom index
8.12
8.44
❤️ Life expectancy
74.1
80.2
👮 Corruption perceptions index
60
68
🌐 English speaking %
8%
30%
🎓 Higher education
33
90
😀 Quality of life
45
82
🏙️ Population
556K
23.6M

The average cost of living in Cape Verde ($760) is 22% less expensive than in Taiwan ($969). Cape Verde ranked 120th vs 82nd for Taiwan 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 1.5 months in Taiwan. Ranked 105th and 26th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Cape Verde vs Taiwan

We calculate prices for Cape Verde and Taiwan as a population-weighted mean of 3 and 17 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 Taiwan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.39
$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.7
$27.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.23
$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$1.92
 Cappuccino
$1.73
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.46
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$323
$376
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$211
$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$442
$1071
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$333
$688
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85
$49.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$75.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.6
$21.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.05%
1.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$952
$7850
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$702
$4346
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.79
$0.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.5
$37.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.3
$9.03
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.48
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$3.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.97
$1.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$3.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.4
$2.9
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.62
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.76
$8.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.14
$21.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$3.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$3.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.97
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.86
$13.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.36
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.14
$11.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.17
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$2.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.56
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.8
$35.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.05
$9.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.9
$41.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.43
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.6
$81.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.9
$82.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$79
$511
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1091
$11454

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In Cape Verde

City Cost of living Population
Praia
$753
159K
Mindelo
$779
70.5K
Assomada
$731
12K

In Taiwan

City Cost of living Population
New Taipei
$1032
4.36M
Taipei
$1127
2.6M
Taichung
$971
3.03M
Kaohsiung
$903
2.73M
Taoyuan
$805
2.29M
Tainan
$1003
1.87M
Hsinchu
$827
499K
Keelung
$913
367K
Zhubei
$911
213K
Chiayi
$888
252K
Changhua
$884
227K
Kinmen
$865
139K
Miaoli
$690
86.2K
Douliu
$866
108K
Taitung
$1000
109K
Nantou
$869
102K
Yilan
$896
94.8K