Moving to Venezuela from Cabo Verde
What to Expect
Everything you need to know before relocating from Cabo Verde to Venezuela — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.
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Key Indicator Comparison
Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Cabo Verde to Venezuela.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
per 100,000 people per year
Cabo Verde generally does better on safety, though Venezuela leads in road traffic deaths.
How's the healthcare?
annual government + private spending per person
affects wait times and access to care
WHO index from 0–100 measuring essential service access
share of adults with obesity
per 100,000 people — a proxy for mental health support
Venezuela generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Cabo Verde leads in doctors per 10,000 people.
What about the environment?
deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people
tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year
Cabo Verde generally does better on environment, though Venezuela leads in air pollution deaths.
Will I have good infrastructure?
fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work
higher means greater strain on freshwater supply
share of households with internet
Venezuela performs significantly better than Cabo Verde across all infrastructure metrics.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
share of people below the poverty line
Venezuela generally does better on employment & economy, though Cabo Verde leads in gdp per capita.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
government spending on education as % of GDP
percentage of adults who can read and write
Cabo Verde generally does better on family life, though Venezuela leads in infant mortality.
Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank
What's the Climate Like?
Monthly averages — select a city to compare.
Avg. annual high / low
Avg. annual high / low
| Months | Praia | Caracas |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 76°/None°F (24°/None°C) | 87°/58°F (31°/14°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 78°/None°F (25°/None°C) | 88°/64°F (31°/18°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 83°/None°F (28°/None°C) | 86°/62°F (30°/17°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 80°/None°F (27°/None°C) | 84°/60°F (29°/15°C) |
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| Month | Praia | Caracas |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 75°/None°F (24.0°/None°C) | 84°/56°F (29.0°/13.1°C) |
| Feb | 75°/None°F (24.1°/None°C) | 88°/58°F (31.0°/14.5°C) |
| Mar | 77°/None°F (24.8°/None°C) | 89°/60°F (31.7°/15.3°C) |
| Apr | 77°/None°F (24.8°/None°C) | 88°/61°F (31.1°/16.2°C) |
| May | 78°/None°F (25.3°/None°C) | 89°/65°F (31.8°/18.2°C) |
| Jun | 79°/None°F (26.0°/None°C) | 87°/65°F (30.3°/18.1°C) |
| Jul | 81°/None°F (27.2°/None°C) | 88°/62°F (31.0°/16.9°C) |
| Aug | 84°/None°F (28.8°/None°C) | 85°/62°F (29.3°/16.6°C) |
| Sep | 85°/None°F (29.3°/None°C) | 86°/62°F (30.1°/16.8°C) |
| Oct | 83°/None°F (28.6°/None°C) | 85°/62°F (29.7°/16.4°C) |
| Nov | 81°/None°F (27.3°/None°C) | 85°/60°F (29.6°/15.7°C) |
| Dec | 77°/None°F (25.2°/None°C) | 83°/58°F (28.4°/14.2°C) |
Data:
Instituto Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología (INAMEH)
Visitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Cabo Verde and Venezuela. To live, work, or study long-term in Venezuela, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Venezuela's immigration authority.
Cabo Verde passport holder visiting Venezuela
Visa Required
Venezuela passport holder visiting Cabo Verde
Visa on ArrivalData: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I work remotely from Venezuela?
Internet is rarely the blocker — Venezuela has 9.6 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people. The real questions are legal: digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.
Is Venezuela safe for expats?
Cabo Verde generally does better on safety, though Venezuela leads in road traffic deaths. The homicide rate in Venezuela is 12.6 per 100,000 people, compared to 6.2 in Cabo Verde.
How is healthcare in Venezuela compared to Cabo Verde?
Venezuela generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Cabo Verde leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 16.6 doctors per 10,000 people in Venezuela, compared to 44.6 in Cabo Verde. Venezuela scores 75 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Cabo Verde: 71).
What's the weather like in Venezuela compared to Cabo Verde?
The average high temperature in Caracas is 86°F, compared to 79°F in Praia. Caracas receives around 35.9 in of rainfall per year, while Praia gets 2.8 in.
What language do they speak in Venezuela?
The official language in Venezuela is Spanish. In Cabo Verde, the official language is Portuguese.
