Cost of living

Cape Verde

compared to

Russia

hira
Cape Verde
Russia
Cost of living one person
$799
$745
Cost of living Family
$1645
$1899
One person rent
$457
$327
Family rent
$1126
$1030
Food expenses
$336
$205
Transport expenses
$49.04
$46.8
Monthly salary after tax
$194.63
$644.71
Quality of life
32.82
32.85
Human freedom index
9.26
6.64
Life expectancy
79.55
92
English speaking %
8.74%
8.77%
Population
40.1M
144.5M

The average cost of living in Cape Verde ($799) is 8% more expensive than in Russia ($745). Cape Verde ranked 118th vs 125th for Russia 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 0.9 months in Russia .

Eating Out
Cape Verde
Russia
Lunch Menu
$5.07
$6.62
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.88
$26.94
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.32
$3.35
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$2.38
Cappuccino
$1.86
$2.02
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.64
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
Cape Verde
Russia
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$423.76
$333.36
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248.32
$215.85
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$530.85
$686.17
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$558.23
$512.21
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105.32
$48.61
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178.07
$84.66
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.71
$7.09
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$9.81
$14.59
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$877
$2422
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1087
$1632
Transportation
Cape Verde
Russia
Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.47
Monthly ticket local transport
$29.77
$23.65
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.71
$5.91
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.64
$0.59
Groceries
Cape Verde
Russia
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$0.92
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$0.52
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.05
Eggs, x12
$2.56
$1.32
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.3
$6.6
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.12
$4.66
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.69
$6.69
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.37
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.39
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.42
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.68
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.49
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.5
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.3
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.18
$1.26
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.24
$5.07
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$0.87
Cigarette pack
$3.54
$2.22
Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.59
$3.82
Hair Shampoo
$5.81
$2.51
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$0.93
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.37
$1.15
Other
Cape Verde
Russia
Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.31
$23.16
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.85
$4.25
Doctor's visit
$24.86
$16.13
Haircut, simple
$2.38
$4.76
Brand Jeans
$28.46
$66.88
Brand Sneakers
$69.69
$73.65
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$72.27
$331.08
International Primary School, 1 year
$3323
$7418