Moving to Cabo Verde from Bangladesh

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Bangladesh to Cabo Verde? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Bangladesh to Cabo Verde, and you’d need to navigate life in Portuguese. You’ll also switch from driving on the left to the right.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Cabo Verde compared to Bangladesh.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate World Bank, 2020

per 100,000 people per year

BD
2.3
CV
7.0
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

BD
18.6
CV
16.5

Bangladesh generally does better on safety, though Cabo Verde leads in road traffic deaths.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

BD
$199
CV
$617
Doctors per 10,000 people World Bank, 2023

affects wait times and access to care

BD
7.2
CV
7.3

Bangladesh generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Cabo Verde leads in doctors per 10,000 people.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

BD
66.0
CV
59.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

BD
0.7t
CV
1.3t

Bangladesh generally does better on environment, though Cabo Verde leads in air pollution deaths.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people World Bank, 2024

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

BD
8.1
CV
8.3
Water stress level World Bank, 2022

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

BD
5.7%
CV
59.7%

Cabo Verde generally does better on infrastructure, though Bangladesh leads in water stress level.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate World Bank, 2025

percentage of the labour force without work

BD
3.8%
CV
11.9%
GDP per capita World Bank, 2025

a broad measure of economic output per person

BD
$2,597
CV
$5,796

Bangladesh generally does better on employment & economy, though Cabo Verde leads in gdp per capita.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy World Bank, 2024

average years of life at birth

BD
74.9 yrs
CV
76.2 yrs
Infant mortality World Bank, 2024

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

BD
24.4
CV
10.6

Cabo Verde performs significantly better than Bangladesh across all family life metrics.

Weather in Cabo Verde vs Bangladesh

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Dhaka Rain: 84.8 in/yr (2154 mm)
87° / 71°F

Avg. annual high / low

Praia Rain: 2.8 in/yr (70 mm)
79° / None°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Dhaka Praia
Jan–Mar 84°/61°F (29°/16°C) 76°/None°F (24°/None°C)
Apr–Jun 91°/76°F (33°/25°C) 78°/None°F (25°/None°C)
Jul–Sep 89°/79°F (32°/26°C) 83°/None°F (28°/None°C)
Oct–Dec 85°/67°F (29°/19°C) 80°/None°F (27°/None°C)
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Month Dhaka Praia
Jan 78°/55°F (25.4°/12.7°C) 75°/None°F (24.0°/None°C)
Feb 83°/60°F (28.1°/15.5°C) 75°/None°F (24.1°/None°C)
Mar 90°/69°F (32.4°/20.3°C) 77°/None°F (24.8°/None°C)
Apr 93°/74°F (33.8°/23.6°C) 77°/None°F (24.8°/None°C)
May 91°/76°F (32.9°/24.5°C) 78°/None°F (25.3°/None°C)
Jun 90°/79°F (32.2°/26.1°C) 79°/None°F (26.0°/None°C)
Jul 89°/79°F (31.4°/26.2°C) 81°/None°F (27.2°/None°C)
Aug 89°/79°F (31.6°/26.3°C) 84°/None°F (28.8°/None°C)
Sep 89°/79°F (31.8°/25.9°C) 85°/None°F (29.3°/None°C)
Oct 89°/75°F (31.6°/23.8°C) 83°/None°F (28.6°/None°C)
Nov 85°/67°F (29.6°/19.2°C) 81°/None°F (27.3°/None°C)
Dec 80°/58°F (26.4°/14.3°C) 77°/None°F (25.2°/None°C)

Data:

Can you move from Bangladesh to Cabo Verde?

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Bangladesh and Cabo Verde. To live, work, or study long-term in Cabo Verde, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Cabo Verde's immigration authority.

Bangladesh passport

Bangladesh passport holder visiting Cabo Verde

Visa on Arrival
Bangladesh passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Cabo Verde.
Cabo Verde passport

Cabo Verde passport holder visiting Bangladesh

Visa on Arrival
Cabo Verde passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Bangladesh.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Cabo Verde?

Connectivity is usually fine (Cabo Verde: 8.3 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Cabo Verde offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Cabo Verde safe for expats?

Bangladesh generally does better on safety, though Cabo Verde leads in road traffic deaths. The homicide rate in Cabo Verde is 7.0 per 100,000 people, compared to 2.3 in Bangladesh.

How is healthcare in Cabo Verde compared to Bangladesh?

Bangladesh generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Cabo Verde leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 7.3 doctors per 10,000 people in Cabo Verde, compared to 7.2 in Bangladesh. Cabo Verde scores 71 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Bangladesh: 52).

What's the weather like in Cabo Verde compared to Bangladesh?

The average high temperature in Praia is 79°F, compared to 87°F in Dhaka. Praia receives around 2.8 in of rainfall per year, while Dhaka gets 84.8 in.

What language do they speak in Cabo Verde?

The official language in Cabo Verde is Portuguese. In Bangladesh, the official language is Bengali.

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At a Glance

BD CV
Population 175,686,899 527,326
Currency Bangladeshi Taka (BDT) Cape Verdean Escudo (CVE)
Languages Bengali Portuguese
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +880 +238
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 999 —