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Cabo Verde vs. Bangkok Cost of Living Summary

Cabo Verde is 25.7% more expensive than Bangkok.

Restaurants: pay 2.5 times more in Cabo Verde
Groceries: pay 40.6% more in Cabo Verde
Transportation: pay 13.6% more in Cabo Verde
Housing: pay 57.8% more in Cabo Verde
Childcare: pay 76.9% less in Cabo Verde
Entertainment and Sports: pay 11.7% less in Cabo Verde
Clothing: pay 4.8% more in Cabo Verde

The cost of restaurants, housing, groceries, transportation, and clothing in Cabo Verde are more expensive than in Bangkok. Expenses including childcare and entertainment and sports are lower in Cabo Verde. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Cabo Verde.

Cabo Verde vs. Bangkok Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Cabo Verde instead of Bangkok, you would:

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pay 2.5 times more for restaurants

	Bangkok	Cabo Verde
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.10 THB98.65	$7.62 CVE721.50	+145.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.20 THB197.30	$7.18 CVE679.88	+15.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.79 THB25.19	$2.28 CVE216.18	+188.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.33 THB10.61	$1.19 CVE112.67	+257.0%
Average			+151.8%

Bangkok vs. Cabo Verde - Cost of restaurants

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pay 40.6% more for groceries

	Bangkok	Cabo Verde
Bread 1 loaf	$1.44 THB45.81	$1.85 CVE175.41	+28.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$8.50 THB270.59	$9.18 CVE868.72	+7.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.23 THB230.01	$5.62 CVE532.36	-22.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.28 THB72.68	$2.65 CVE250.50	+15.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.38 THB43.91	$3.86 CVE365.84	+180.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.59 THB50.61	$1.60 CVE151.25	+0.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.82 THB25.98	$1.17 CVE111.06	+43.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.02 THB32.56	$1.48 CVE140.54	+45.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.85 THB27.13	$2.05 CVE193.66	+139.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.72 THB22.92	$0.60 CVE56.93	-16.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.65 THB20.65	$0.81 CVE76.50	+24.5%
Average			+40.6%

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pay 13.6% more for transportation

	Bangkok	Cabo Verde
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.69 THB149.30	$6.20 CVE586.80	+32.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$37.21 THB1,183.78	$30.66 CVE2,903.16	-17.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$37,206.42 THB1,183,775.25	$30,364.84 CVE2,874,837.81	-18.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$11.63 THB369.93	$18.41 CVE1,742.94	+58.3%
Average			+13.6%

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pay 57.8% more for housing

	Bangkok	Cabo Verde
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$16.91 THB537.90	$55.12 CVE5,218.65	+226.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$675.06 THB21,477.90	$408.47 CVE38,672.46	-39.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$321.97 THB10,243.81	$282.06 CVE26,704.41	-12.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$68.69 THB2,185.37	$107.81 CVE10,206.77	+57.0%
Average			+57.8%

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pay 76.9% less for childcare

	Bangkok	Cabo Verde
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$609.37 THB19,388.11	$149.25 CVE14,130.84	-75.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$13,346.39 THB424,634.53	$2,897.28 CVE274,304.02	-78.3%
Average			-76.9%

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pay 11.7% less for entertainment and sports

	Bangkok	Cabo Verde
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.79 THB88.78	$3.41 CVE322.72	+22.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.54 THB80.83	$1.71 CVE162.33	-32.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.40 THB139.83	$4.97 CVE470.65	+13.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$51.03 THB1,623.73	$33.73 CVE3,193.34	-33.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.06 THB256.48	$5.86 CVE554.79	-27.3%
Average			-11.7%

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pay 4.8% more for clothing

	Bangkok	Cabo Verde
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$58.81 THB1,870.97	$60.02 CVE5,682.51	+2.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$38.03 THB1,210.07	$31.96 CVE3,026.15	-16.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$104.24 THB3,316.45	$85.23 CVE8,069.72	-18.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$91.47 THB2,910.11	$138.47 CVE13,109.42	+51.4%
Average			+4.8%

Bangkok vs. Cabo Verde - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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