Cost of living comparison
Namibia is 12.8% cheaper than Cabo Verde overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 15.3% less in Namibia
- Groceries
-
pay 31.8% less in Namibia
- Transportation
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pay 26.2% less in Namibia
- Housing
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pay 11.6% less in Namibia
- Childcare
-
pay 56.0% more in Namibia
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 27.0% less in Namibia
- Clothing
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pay 33.4% less in Namibia
Expenses including clothing, groceries, entertainment and sports, transportation, restaurants, and housing are lower in Namibia.
If you lived in Namibia instead of Cabo Verde, you would:
pay 15.3% less for restaurants
|
Cabo Verde
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.10
CVE489.36
|
$7.95
NAD141.97
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.86
CVE466.06
|
$4.23
NAD75.52
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.16
CVE206.87
|
$0.83
NAD14.87
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.19
CVE114.21
|
$0.68
NAD12.20
|
|
pay 31.8% less for groceries
|
Cabo Verde
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.51
CVE240.83
|
$0.88
NAD15.63
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.73
CVE644.88
|
$3.33
NAD59.53
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.01
CVE480.75
|
$5.12
NAD91.32
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
CVE268.92
|
$2.57
NAD45.80
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.29
CVE315.52
|
$2.33
NAD41.59
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.61
CVE154.36
|
$0.79
NAD14.18
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.17
CVE111.78
|
$0.77
NAD13.68
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.40
CVE133.89
|
$0.71
NAD12.73
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
CVE187.97
|
$0.83
NAD14.85
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.07
CVE102.53
|
$0.91
NAD16.33
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.87
CVE83.15
|
$0.93
NAD16.65
|
|
pay 26.2% less for transportation
|
Cabo Verde
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.45
CVE618.72
|
$4.77
NAD85.17
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.28
CVE2,423.52
|
$34.08
NAD608.42
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,166.78
CVE2,796,365.04
|
$15,621.70
NAD278,860.29
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.51
CVE2,062.32
|
$7.10
NAD126.75
|
|
pay 11.6% less for housing
|
Cabo Verde
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$57.24
CVE5,487.87
|
$63.90
NAD1,140.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$475.70
CVE45,607.74
|
$452.24
NAD8,072.86
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$350.12
CVE33,567.84
|
$328.15
NAD5,857.75
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$96.76
CVE9,276.41
|
$51.47
NAD918.76
|
|
pay 56.0% more for childcare
|
Cabo Verde
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$136.23
CVE13,060.96
|
$169.47
NAD3,025.21
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,824.32
CVE270,781.35
|
$5,302.57
NAD94,655.32
|
|
pay 27.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Cabo Verde
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.70
CVE258.66
|
$1.49
NAD26.62
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.80
CVE172.34
|
$1.81
NAD32.22
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.38
CVE419.45
|
$2.97
NAD52.98
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.16
CVE4,233.39
|
$34.72
NAD619.75
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.78
CVE745.70
|
$4.90
NAD87.46
|
|
pay 33.4% less for clothing
|
Cabo Verde
|
Namibia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.18
CVE4,427.58
|
$37.49
NAD669.26
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.75
CVE4,194.55
|
$26.97
NAD481.41
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.36
CVE8,855.16
|
$70.06
NAD1,250.65
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$145.83
CVE13,981.83
|
$69.59
NAD1,242.20
|
|
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