Moving to Armenia from Cabo Verde

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Cabo Verde to Armenia, and you’d need to navigate life in Armenian. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Yerevan averages 65°F vs 79°F in Praia, making it significantly cooler.

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Key Indicator Comparison

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

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

CV
6.2
AM
2.2
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

CV
16.5
AM
13.6

Armenia performs significantly better than Cabo Verde across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

CV
$616
AM
$2,033
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

CV
44.6
AM
31.2

Cabo Verde generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Armenia leads in suicide rate.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

CV
59.0
AM
70.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

CV
1.3t
AM
2.5t

Cabo Verde performs better than Armenia across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

CV
5.8
AM
18.4
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

CV
57.2%
AM
59.9%

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

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

CV
12.0%
AM
8.6%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

CV
$8,200
AM
$20,800

Armenia performs significantly better than Cabo Verde across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

CV
73.8 yrs
AM
76.1 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

CV
23.5
AM
12.2

Armenia generally does better on family life, though Cabo Verde leads in education spending.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

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

Avg. annual high / low

Yerevan Rain: 10.9 in/yr (277 mm)
65° / 42°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Praia Yerevan
Jan–Mar 76°/None°F (24°/None°C) 42°/24°F (5°/-5°C)
Apr–Jun 78°/None°F (25°/None°C) 75°/50°F (24°/10°C)
Jul–Sep 83°/None°F (28°/None°C) 88°/60°F (31°/15°C)
Oct–Dec 80°/None°F (27°/None°C) 54°/35°F (12°/1°C)
View all months
Month Praia Yerevan
Jan 75°/None°F (24.0°/None°C) 34°/18°F (1.0°/-8.0°C)
Feb 75°/None°F (24.1°/None°C) 39°/21°F (4.0°/-6.0°C)
Mar 77°/None°F (24.8°/None°C) 52°/32°F (11.0°/0.0°C)
Apr 77°/None°F (24.8°/None°C) 66°/43°F (19.0°/6.0°C)
May 78°/None°F (25.3°/None°C) 75°/50°F (24.0°/10.0°C)
Jun 79°/None°F (26.0°/None°C) 84°/57°F (29.0°/14.0°C)
Jul 81°/None°F (27.2°/None°C) 91°/63°F (33.0°/17.0°C)
Aug 84°/None°F (28.8°/None°C) 90°/63°F (32.0°/17.0°C)
Sep 85°/None°F (29.3°/None°C) 82°/54°F (28.0°/12.0°C)
Oct 83°/None°F (28.6°/None°C) 70°/45°F (21.0°/7.0°C)
Nov 81°/None°F (27.3°/None°C) 54°/34°F (12.0°/1.0°C)
Dec 77°/None°F (25.2°/None°C) 39°/25°F (4.0°/-4.0°C)

Data:

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Cabo Verde passport

Cabo Verde passport holder visiting Armenia

Visa Required
Cabo Verde passport holders need a visa to enter Armenia.
Armenia passport

Armenia passport holder visiting Cabo Verde

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Armenia?

Connectivity is usually fine (Armenia: 18.4 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Armenia offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Armenia safe for expats?

Armenia performs significantly better than Cabo Verde across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Armenia is 2.2 per 100,000 people, compared to 6.2 in Cabo Verde.

How is healthcare in Armenia compared to Cabo Verde?

Cabo Verde generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Armenia leads in suicide rate. There are 31.2 doctors per 10,000 people in Armenia, compared to 44.6 in Cabo Verde. Armenia scores 68 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Cabo Verde: 71).

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

The average high temperature in Yerevan is 65°F, compared to 79°F in Praia. Yerevan receives around 10.9 in of rainfall per year, while Praia gets 2.8 in.

What language do they speak in Armenia?

The official language in Armenia is Armenian. In Cabo Verde, the official language is Portuguese.

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At a Glance

CV AM
Population 596,707 3,000,756
Currency Cape Verdean Escudo (CVE) Armenian Dram (AMD)
Languages Portuguese Armenian
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +238 +374
Time zones 1 1