Cost of living comparison

Cabo Verde

compared to

Namibia

Namibia vs. Cabo Verde Cost of Living Summary

Namibia is 2.4% more expensive than Cabo Verde overall.

Restaurants: pay 14.2% less in Namibia
Groceries: pay 16.4% less in Namibia
Transportation: pay 11.1% less in Namibia
Housing: pay 19.9% more in Namibia
Childcare: pay 73.0% more in Namibia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 10.0% less in Namibia
Clothing: pay 14.7% more in Namibia

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

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Namibia vs. Cabo Verde Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 14.2% less for restaurants

	Cabo Verde	Namibia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.49 CVE636.84	$8.82 NAD145.17	+35.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.14 CVE896.16	$5.59 NAD92.05	-38.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.81 CVE177.58	$0.84 NAD13.75	-53.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.10 CVE107.91	$0.73 NAD11.99	-33.8%
Average			-14.2%

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pay 16.4% less for groceries

	Cabo Verde	Namibia
Bread 1 loaf	$1.81 CVE177.40	$1.07 NAD17.57	-41.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$8.45 CVE828.98	$4.52 NAD74.42	-46.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.55 CVE544.34	$6.75 NAD111.16	+21.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.59 CVE253.67	$2.40 NAD39.55	-7.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.76 CVE270.68	$2.90 NAD47.68	+4.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.58 CVE154.79	$1.19 NAD19.52	-24.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.12 CVE109.78	$0.83 NAD13.69	-25.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.54 CVE150.88	$0.84 NAD13.75	-45.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.69 CVE166.17	$0.88 NAD14.45	-48.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.61 CVE59.40	$1.00 NAD16.41	+64.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.75 CVE73.94	$1.08 NAD17.85	+43.8%
Average			-16.4%

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pay 11.1% less for transportation

	Cabo Verde	Namibia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.84 CVE572.94	$5.02 NAD82.67	-14.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$29.80 CVE2,922.87	$39.08 NAD643.38	+31.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$28,897.98 CVE3M	$23,990.15 NAD395K	-17.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$17.22 CVE1,689.07	$8.03 NAD132.14	-53.4%
Average			-11.1%

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pay 19.9% more for housing

	Cabo Verde	Namibia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$50.02 CVE4,906.55	$50.44 NAD830.34	+0.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$414.04 CVE40,611.67	$460.71 NAD7,584.44	+11.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$227.30 CVE22,294.98	$348.00 NAD5,728.91	+53.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$92.56 CVE9,079.12	$74.69 NAD1,229.57	-19.3%
Average			+19.9%

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pay 73.0% more for childcare

	Cabo Verde	Namibia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$120.41 CVE11,810.54	$208.44 NAD3,431.35	+73.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,082.45 CVE302K	$5,331.14 NAD87,763.39	+73.0%
Average			+73.0%

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pay 10.0% less for entertainment and sports

	Cabo Verde	Namibia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.26 CVE319.92	$1.66 NAD27.33	-49.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.01 CVE196.85	$2.07 NAD34.09	+3.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.97 CVE487.34	$3.31 NAD54.44	-33.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$29.79 CVE2,921.55	$39.58 NAD651.63	+32.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.58 CVE547.01	$5.41 NAD89.08	-3.0%
Average			-10.0%

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pay 14.7% more for clothing

	Cabo Verde	Namibia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$46.30 CVE4,541.67	$60.50 NAD996.00	+30.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$25.35 CVE2,486.43	$34.63 NAD570.13	+36.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$65.91 CVE6,464.72	$89.44 NAD1,472.35	+35.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$116.61 CVE11,437.57	$83.42 NAD1,373.37	-28.5%
Average			+14.7%

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