Cost of Living in Cape Verde

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 496.12 Esc 250.00-1,023.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 4,000.00 Esc 2,500.00-11,024.91
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 511.50 Esc 450.00-600.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 260.00 Esc 220.50-450.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 202.75 Esc 120.00-300.00
Cappuccino (regular) 143.33 Esc 70.00-242.55
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 168.02 Esc 120.00-250.00
Water (12 oz small bottle) 101.71 Esc 80.00-120.00
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 442.89 Esc 355.83-681.37
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 169.34 Esc 100.02-217.72
Rice (white), (1 lb) 63.50 Esc 45.36-90.72
Eggs (regular) (12) 245.33 Esc 212.00-272.00
Local Cheese (1 lb) 499.33 Esc 226.80-544.31
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 362.87 Esc 174.63-408.23
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 714.41 Esc 340.19-1,088.62
Apples (1 lb) 112.04 Esc 90.72-181.44
Banana (1 lb) 100.36 Esc 90.72-113.40
Oranges (1 lb) 126.25 Esc 88.45-181.44
Tomato (1 lb) 173.50 Esc 99.79-181.44
Potato (1 lb) 69.55 Esc 54.43-81.65
Onion (1 lb) 89.58 Esc 54.43-113.40
Lettuce (1 head) 155.00 Esc 100.00-200.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 90.00 Esc 60.00-200.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 700.00 Esc 600.00-800.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 188.23 Esc 150.00-400.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 152.50 Esc 90.00-200.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 450.00 Esc 450.00-500.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 100.00 Esc 50.00-100.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 2,100.00 Esc
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 200.00 Esc 100.00-200.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 402.34 Esc 241.40-482.80
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 1,500.00 Esc 1,000.00-2,000.00
Gasoline (1 gallon) 561.02 Esc 492.10-719.23
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,700,000.00 Esc
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,500,000.00 Esc
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 7,992.13 Esc 6,000.00-11,500.00
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data ?
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 5,636.98 Esc 4,800.00-6,250.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 3,250.00 Esc 2,500.00-4,500.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 500.00 Esc
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 600.00 Esc 500.00-700.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 12,572.48 Esc 7,717.43-20,000.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 174,000.00 Esc 108,000.00-240,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 3,000.00 Esc
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 3,000.00 Esc
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 8,000.00 Esc
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 15,000.00 Esc 12,000.00-18,000.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 29,790.54 Esc 25,000.00-38,587.17
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 19,238.00 Esc 15,345.00-38,587.17
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 43,781.13 Esc 30,000.00-55,124.53
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 33,374.84 Esc 20,000.00-55,124.53
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 8,870.31 Esc 7,603.12-9,503.90
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 7,755.79 Esc 6,177.54-9,011.52
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 30,172.50 Esc
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 14.25 6.00-20.00

Prices in Cape Verde

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