Cost of living
Santiago (Cabo Verde) compared to Tarrafal de Sao Nicolau
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Overview comparison
Santiago (Cabo Verde)Tarrafal de Sao Nicolau
Consumer prices in Santiago (Cabo Verde) are roughly 70% higher than in Tarrafal de Sao Nicolau.
Cost of living
| Item | Santiago (Cabo Verde) | Tarrafal de Sao Nicolau |
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| Total with rent one person | 585 | 982 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,941 | 1,536 |
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| Without rent one person | 406 | 440 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,096 | 958 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 257.16 | 402.75 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 547.71 | 647.03 |
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| Food person | 231 | 340 |
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| Food family | 581 | 760 |
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| Transport person | 74.92 | 49.82 |
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| Transport family | 208.62 | 151.12 |
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| Life expectancy | 70.67 years | 79.69 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Santiago (Cabo Verde) | Tarrafal de Sao Nicolau |
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| Lunch Menu | 4.25 | 5.18 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 22.75 | 31.62 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.42 | 6.01 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.48 | 1.91 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.1 | 1.71 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.42 | 1.85 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Santiago (Cabo Verde) | Tarrafal de Sao Nicolau |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 216.46 | 471 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 203.47 | 240.21 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 602.46 | 844.83 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 317.61 | 414.69 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 40.88 | 90.16 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 51.25 | 115.02 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 85.67 | 48.74 |
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Transportation
| Item | Santiago (Cabo Verde) | Tarrafal de Sao Nicolau |
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| Local transport ticket | 21.79 | 9.61 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 14,584 | 1,055 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,659 | 795 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.9 | 0.76 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 30.54% | 22.7% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 12.77 | 21.68 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.19 | 1.26 |
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Groceries
| Item | Santiago (Cabo Verde) | Tarrafal de Sao Nicolau |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.09 | 1.16 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.38 | 1.66 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.63 | 2.7 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.68 | 11.01 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.82 | 5.5 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.42 | 8.35 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.24 | 3.68 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.32 | 1.17 |
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Other
| Item | Santiago (Cabo Verde) | Tarrafal de Sao Nicolau |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 38.55 | 23.38 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 1.31 | 6.21 |
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| Doctors visit | 22.79 | 24.8 |
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| Haircut, simple | 3.22 | 2.14 |
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| Brand Jeans | 36.73 | 33.78 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 53.86 | 71.57 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 566.43 | 87.18 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 12,954 | 2,709 |
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