Cost of living

Cape Verde

compared to

Iran

hira
Cape Verde
Iran
Cost of living one person
$799
$722
Cost of living Family
$1645
$1895
One person rent
$457
$420
Family rent
$1126
$1082
Food expenses
$336
$194
Transport expenses
$49.04
$25.18
Monthly salary after tax
$194.63
$303.1
Quality of life
32.82
32.83
Human freedom index
9.26
4.46
Life expectancy
79.55
58.99
English speaking %
8.74%
13.81%
Population
40.1M
81.8M

The average cost of living in Cape Verde ($799) is 11% more expensive than in Iran ($722). Cape Verde ranked 118th vs 132th for Iran in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Cape Verde compared to 0.5 months in Iran .

Eating Out
Cape Verde
Iran
Lunch Menu
$5.07
$4.63
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.88
$21.22
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.32
$4.38
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$0.95
Cappuccino
$1.86
$1.08
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.64
$0.79
Rent & Utilities
Cape Verde
Iran
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$423.76
$408.34
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248.32
$197.55
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$530.85
$673.34
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$558.23
$468.04
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105.32
$16.27
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178.07
$21.35
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.71
$12.4
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$9.81
$20.87
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$877
$1923
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1087
$1026
Transportation
Cape Verde
Iran
Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.37
Monthly ticket local transport
$29.77
$11.49
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.71
$2.59
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.64
$0.67
Groceries
Cape Verde
Iran
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$0.61
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$0.65
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.17
Eggs, x12
$2.56
$1.39
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.3
$3.54
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.12
$4.19
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.69
$10.54
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.17
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.66
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.86
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.8
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.67
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.62
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.21
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.18
$3.32
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.24
$1.02
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$0.75
Cigarette pack
$3.54
$2.69
Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.59
$10.93
Hair Shampoo
$5.81
$5.83
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$3.04
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.37
$1.78
Other
Cape Verde
Iran
Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.31
$19.1
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.85
$1.9
Doctor's visit
$24.86
$130.13
Haircut, simple
$2.38
$19.59
Brand Jeans
$28.46
$34.61
Brand Sneakers
$69.69
$114.54
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$72.27
$125.47
International Primary School, 1 year
$3323
$1132