Cost of living comparison
compared to
Cabo Verde vs. Canada Cost of Living Summary
Algiers is 56.0% cheaper than Canada overall.
Cabo Verde vs. Canada Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Cabo Verde instead of Canada, you would:
pay 72.3% less for restaurants
|
Canada
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.68
CA$23.40
|
$3.38
DZD449.02
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.26
CA$14.39
|
$4.82
DZD641.51
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.01
CA$2.81
|
$0.59
DZD78.92
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.66
CA$2.33
|
$0.23
DZD30.45
|
|
Canada vs. Cabo Verde - Cost of restaurants
pay 41.6% less for groceries
|
Canada
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.50
CA$3.51
|
$0.18
DZD23.39
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.32
CA$7.47
|
$5.09
DZD677.15
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.12
CA$11.39
|
$3.75
DZD499.04
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.44
CA$4.82
|
$1.77
DZD235.71
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.30
CA$7.44
|
$2.34
DZD310.90
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.78
CA$2.50
|
$1.39
DZD185.38
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
CA$0.93
|
$1.36
DZD180.92
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.62
CA$2.28
|
$0.67
DZD88.59
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.77
CA$2.48
|
$0.44
DZD58.07
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
CA$1.61
|
$0.29
DZD38.03
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.14
CA$1.61
|
$0.26
DZD34.77
|
|
Canada vs. Cabo Verde - Cost of groceries
pay 45.5% less for transportation
|
Canada
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.22
CA$5.92
|
$1.33
DZD176.67
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$65.98
CA$92.56
|
$11.73
DZD1,560.20
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,583.45
CA$34,484.43
|
$36,343.39
DZD5M
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.38
CA$22.97
|
$3.45
DZD459.29
|
|
Canada vs. Cabo Verde - Cost of transportation
pay 76.8% less for housing
|
Canada
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.20
CA$85.84
|
$19.08
DZD2,537.03
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,228.04
CA$1,722.63
|
$221.93
DZD29,510.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,109.76
CA$1,556.72
|
$146.66
DZD19,501.71
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$110.65
CA$155.22
|
$33.49
DZD4,453.16
|
|
Canada vs. Cabo Verde - Cost of housing
pay 78.5% less for childcare
|
Canada
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$720.23
CA$1,010.30
|
$91.34
DZD12,145.67
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,062.51
CA$16,920.69
|
$3,648.37
DZD485K
|
|
Canada vs. Cabo Verde - Cost of childcare
pay 61.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Canada
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.23
CA$7.34
|
$2.35
DZD312.04
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.65
CA$5.11
|
$0.94
DZD125.06
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.37
CA$18.76
|
$2.79
DZD371.22
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.26
CA$60.68
|
$23.41
DZD3,112.97
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.18
CA$15.68
|
$5.15
DZD685.23
|
|
Canada vs. Cabo Verde - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 15.5% less for clothing
|
Canada
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.62
CA$75.22
|
$40.32
DZD5,361.38
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.27
CA$57.89
|
$44.82
DZD5,959.45
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.13
CA$120.82
|
$70.81
DZD9,416.26
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.00
CA$144.48
|
$74.11
DZD9,854.90
|
|
Canada vs. Cabo Verde - Cost of clothing
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: July 2026
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