Cost of living

Cape Verde

compared to

Tanzania

hira
Cape Verde
Tanzania
Cost of living one person
$799
$601
Cost of living Family
$1645
$2014
One person rent
$457
$378
Family rent
$1126
$915
Food expenses
$336
$191
Transport expenses
$49.04
$89.69
Monthly salary after tax
$194.63
$264.67
Quality of life
32.82
32.83
Human freedom index
9.26
4.78
Life expectancy
79.55
64.67
English speaking %
8.74%
8.87%
Population
40.1M
56.3M

The average cost of living in Cape Verde ($799) is 33% more expensive than in Tanzania ($601). Cape Verde ranked 118th vs 159th for Tanzania 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 Tanzania .

Eating Out
Cape Verde
Tanzania
Lunch Menu
$5.07
$2.23
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.88
$19.09
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.32
$6.03
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$0.94
Cappuccino
$1.86
$2.05
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.64
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
Cape Verde
Tanzania
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$423.76
$345.96
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248.32
$256.94
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$530.85
$963.4
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$558.23
$546.93
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105.32
$43.37
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178.07
$57.77
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.71
$34.77
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$9.81
$15.97
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$877
$7118
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1087
$6379
Transportation
Cape Verde
Tanzania
Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.2
Monthly ticket local transport
$29.77
$19.33
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.71
$10.48
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.64
$0.9
Groceries
Cape Verde
Tanzania
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.27
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$0.62
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.97
Eggs, x12
$2.56
$1.96
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.3
$7.24
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.12
$4.55
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.69
$3.57
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$2.56
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$0.82
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.8
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.77
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.79
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.09
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.27
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.18
$0.95
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.24
$5.64
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$1.06
Cigarette pack
$3.54
$1.83
Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.59
$3.14
Hair Shampoo
$5.81
$3.42
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$1.49
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.37
$0.91
Other
Cape Verde
Tanzania
Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.31
$53.81
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.85
$5.04
Doctor's visit
$24.86
$15.63
Haircut, simple
$2.38
$2.67
Brand Jeans
$28.46
$13.55
Brand Sneakers
$69.69
$56.41
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$72.27
$296.11
International Primary School, 1 year
$3323
$7350