Cost of living
Santiago (Cabo Verde) compared to Maio
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Overview comparison
Santiago (Cabo Verde)Maio
Consumer prices in Santiago (Cabo Verde) are roughly 69% higher than in Maio.
Cost of living
| Item | Santiago (Cabo Verde) | Maio |
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| Total with rent one person | 585 | 820 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,941 | 1,876 |
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| Without rent one person | 406 | 373 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,096 | 1,071 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 257.16 | 394.25 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 547.71 | 707.64 |
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| Food person | 231 | 324 |
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| Food family | 581 | 807 |
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| Transport person | 74.92 | 50.03 |
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| Transport family | 208.62 | 128.75 |
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| Life expectancy | 70.67 years | 89.63 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Santiago (Cabo Verde) | Maio |
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| Lunch Menu | 4.25 | 4.61 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 22.75 | 26.04 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.42 | 4.62 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.48 | 2.14 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.1 | 2.07 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.42 | 1.71 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Santiago (Cabo Verde) | Maio |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 216.46 | 343.37 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 203.47 | 239.11 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 602.46 | 697.43 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 317.61 | 508.11 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 40.88 | 84.48 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 51.25 | 128.24 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 85.67 | 58.89 |
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Transportation
| Item | Santiago (Cabo Verde) | Maio |
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| Local transport ticket | 21.79 | 9.64 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 14,584 | 896 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,659 | 763 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.9 | 0.88 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 30.54% | 22.92% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 12.77 | 17.41 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.19 | 1.79 |
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Groceries
| Item | Santiago (Cabo Verde) | Maio |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.09 | 1.01 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.38 | 1.52 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.63 | 2.01 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.68 | 11.8 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.82 | 4.27 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.42 | 7.42 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.24 | 3.04 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.32 | 1.1 |
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Other
| Item | Santiago (Cabo Verde) | Maio |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 38.55 | 25.28 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 1.31 | 6.33 |
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| Doctors visit | 22.79 | 26.26 |
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| Haircut, simple | 3.22 | 2.69 |
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| Brand Jeans | 36.73 | 35.42 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 53.86 | 65.1 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 566.43 | 62.01 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 12,954 | 3,190 |
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