Cost of Living Comparison Between Egypt and Cape Verde Cost of Living Comparison Between Egypt and Cape Verde

🙂 Solo nomad: Egypt is 53.1% cheaper than Cape Verde without rent, and 58.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Egypt is 53.5% cheaper than Cape Verde without rent, and 55.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Egypt
Cape Verde
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.88 E£201
$5.36 CVE 502
-27.61%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.73 E£1,022
$50.8 CVE 4,756
-61.19%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.85 E£251
$8.17 CVE 764
-40.64%
Cappuccino
$1.45 E£75.0
$1.89 CVE 177
-23.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 E£16.85
$2.05 CVE 192
-83.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.12 E£6.34
$1.14 CVE 106
-89.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.41 E£72.9
$3.25 CVE 304
-56.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.02 E£156
$2.18 CVE 204
38.53%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Egypt
Cape Verde
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.89 E£45.89
$1.43 CVE 134
-37.76%
White Bread (500g)
$0.57 E£29.58
$1.80 CVE 168
-68.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.66 E£34.25
$1.81 CVE 169
-63.54%
Eggs
$1.49 E£77.1
$2.42 CVE 226
-38.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.19 E£165
$12.78 CVE 1,196
-75.04%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.27 E£221
$8.40 CVE 786
-49.17%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.80 E£456
$20.26 CVE 1,895
-56.56%
Apples (1kg)
$1.47 E£76.0
$2.70 CVE 252
-45.56%
Banana (1kg)
$0.59 E£30.71
$2.32 CVE 217
-74.57%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.47 E£24.55
$2.71 CVE 254
-82.66%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.38 E£19.54
$3.66 CVE 343
-89.62%
Potato (1kg)
$0.44 E£22.98
$1.45 CVE 135
-69.66%
Onion (1kg)
$0.44 E£22.97
$1.68 CVE 157
-73.81%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.22 E£11.38
$1.41 CVE 132
-84.40%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.18 E£9.13
$1.06 CVE 99.6
-83.02%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.88 E£97.3
$4.91 CVE 460
-61.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.42 E£333
$8.28 CVE 774
-22.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.32 E£68.2
$2.06 CVE 192
-35.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.96 E£101
$1.93 CVE 180
1.55%
🚌 Getting Around
Egypt
Cape Verde
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 E£13.96
$0.90 CVE 83.8
-70.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.18 E£320
$30.26 CVE 2,831
-79.58%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.42 E£21.75
$1.81 CVE 169
-76.80%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.29 E£14.80
$2.19 CVE 205
-86.76%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.29 E£66.9
$10.25 CVE 959
-87.41%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.34 E£17.36
$1.56 CVE 146
-78.21%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.7K E£1.8M
$29.3K CVE 2.7M
18.59%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.2K E£1.6M
$39.0K CVE 3.6M
-19.97%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Egypt
Cape Verde
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$21.81 E£1,130
$138 CVE 12.9K
-84.18%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.24 E£375
$27.85 CVE 2,605
-74.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.59 E£601
$55.0 CVE 5,148
-78.94%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Egypt
Cape Verde
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$14.63 E£758
$34.20 CVE 3,199
-57.22%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.91 E£358
$8.91 CVE 833
-22.45%
Cinema Ticket
$2.93 E£152
$5.60 CVE 524
-47.68%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Egypt
Cape Verde
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$85.8 E£4,446
$162 CVE 15.2K
-47.05%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,979 E£102.5K
$2,955 CVE 276.4K
-33.01%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Egypt
Cape Verde
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.95 E£1,344
$58.8 CVE 5,503
-55.89%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.79 E£2,320
$31.78 CVE 2,973
40.94%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$108 E£5,601
$82.1 CVE 7,678
31.75%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$50.8 E£2,630
$141 CVE 13.2K
-63.96%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Egypt
Cape Verde
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$167 E£8,634
$457 CVE 42.7K
-63.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$102 E£5,263
$250 CVE 23.4K
-59.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$327 E£17.0K
$560 CVE 52.4K
-41.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$188 E£9,757
$480 CVE 44.9K
-60.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$713 E£36.9K
$1,022 CVE 95.6K
-30.25%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$441 E£22.8K
$695 CVE 65.0K
-36.52%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Egypt
Cape Verde
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$135 E£6,970
$281 CVE 26.3K
-52.13%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.38
7.67
113.56%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Egypt: April 14, 2026

Last update for Cape Verde: April 14, 2026

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