Cost of living comparison
Cabo Verde is 18.1% more expensive than Haiti overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 31.9% less in Cabo Verde
- Groceries
-
pay 46.5% more in Cabo Verde
- Transportation
-
pay 2.8 times more in Cabo Verde
- Housing
-
pay 36.9% less in Cabo Verde
- Childcare
-
pay 11.3% less in Cabo Verde
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 4.6% more in Cabo Verde
- Clothing
-
pay 27.4% less in Cabo Verde
The cost of transportation, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Cabo Verde are more expensive than in Haiti. Expenses including housing, restaurants, clothing, and childcare are lower in Cabo Verde. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Cabo Verde.
If you lived in Cabo Verde instead of Haiti, you would:
pay 31.9% less for restaurants
Haiti
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.00
HTG1,570.88
|
$5.10
CVE539.79
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.39
HTG1,490.50
|
$4.86
CVE514.09
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
HTG261.81
|
$2.16
CVE228.18
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
HTG196.36
|
$1.19
CVE125.98
|
|
pay 46.5% more for groceries
Haiti
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.50
HTG327.27
|
$2.51
CVE265.65
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.00
HTG654.53
|
$6.73
CVE711.34
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.68
HTG743.30
|
$5.01
CVE530.29
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
HTG365.92
|
$2.80
CVE296.63
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.91
HTG904.35
|
$3.29
CVE348.03
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG296.89
|
$1.61
CVE170.26
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.54
HTG71.25
|
$1.17
CVE123.30
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.38
|
$1.40
CVE147.68
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.38
|
$1.96
CVE207.34
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG296.89
|
$1.07
CVE113.10
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.27
HTG166.26
|
$0.87
CVE91.72
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for transportation
Haiti
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.01
HTG262.71
|
$6.45
CVE682.47
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
HTG2,618.14
|
$25.28
CVE2,673.25
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,000.00
HTG4,581,739.22
|
$29,166.78
CVE3,084,519.61
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.58
HTG468.65
|
$21.51
CVE2,274.83
|
|
pay 36.9% less for housing
Haiti
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$165.98
HTG21,728.02
|
$57.24
CVE6,053.37
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$910.00
HTG119,125.22
|
$475.70
CVE50,307.45
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$890.00
HTG116,507.08
|
$350.12
CVE37,026.88
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47
HTG10,010.52
|
$96.76
CVE10,232.31
|
|
pay 11.3% less for childcare
Haiti
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.00
HTG13,090.68
|
$136.23
CVE14,406.84
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,867.80
HTG899,042.19
|
$2,824.32
CVE298,684.32
|
|
pay 4.6% more for entertainment and sports
Haiti
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
HTG654.53
|
$2.70
CVE285.32
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.65
HTG215.69
|
$1.80
CVE190.10
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
HTG261.81
|
$4.38
CVE462.68
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.54
HTG9,103.47
|
$44.16
CVE4,669.62
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
HTG1,309.07
|
$7.78
CVE822.54
|
|
pay 27.4% less for clothing
Haiti
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.00
HTG10,472.55
|
$46.18
CVE4,883.82
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.00
HTG9,818.01
|
$43.75
CVE4,626.78
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.00
HTG15,708.82
|
$92.36
CVE9,767.65
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$150.00
HTG19,636.03
|
$145.83
CVE15,422.60
|
|
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