Cost of living comparison

 Haiti
compared to
 Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde vs. Haiti Cost of Living Summary

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.

Cabo Verde vs. Haiti Cost Breakdown

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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: January 2025
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