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

😐 Solo nomad: Germany is 44.5% more expensive than Cape Verde without rent, and 87.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Germany is 47.9% more expensive than Cape Verde without rent, and 77% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Germany
Cape Verde
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.57 €15.12
$5.34 CVE 507
229.03%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$75.7 €65.1
$52.0 CVE 4,940
45.37%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.67 €10.04
$8.54 CVE 811
36.65%
Cappuccino
$3.96 €3.41
$1.88 CVE 179
110.64%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.31 €2.85
$2.03 CVE 193
63.05%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 €2.54
$1.14 CVE 108
158.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.08 €4.38
$3.37 CVE 320
50.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.75 €4.09
$2.18 CVE 207
117.89%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Germany
Cape Verde
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.26 €1.08
$1.36 CVE 129
-7.35%
White Bread (500g)
$2.17 €1.87
$1.77 CVE 168
22.60%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.48 €3.00
$1.82 CVE 173
91.21%
Eggs
$3.73 €3.22
$2.39 CVE 227
56.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.79 €12.74
$13.04 CVE 1,238
13.42%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.35 €12.36
$8.29 CVE 787
73.10%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20.13 €17.33
$19.86 CVE 1,886
1.36%
Apples (1kg)
$3.25 €2.80
$2.73 CVE 259
19.05%
Banana (1kg)
$1.89 €1.63
$2.31 CVE 219
-18.18%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.31 €1.99
$2.73 CVE 259
-15.38%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.76 €4.10
$3.61 CVE 343
31.86%
Potato (1kg)
$1.55 €1.33
$1.48 CVE 141
4.73%
Onion (1kg)
$1.61 €1.39
$1.73 CVE 164
-6.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.93 €1.66
$1.35 CVE 128
42.96%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.12 €0.96
$1.11 CVE 106
0.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.99 €8.60
$4.89 CVE 464
104.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.86 €5.91
$8.45 CVE 802
-18.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.10 €0.94
$2.05 CVE 195
-46.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.65 €1.42
$1.87 CVE 178
-11.76%
🚌 Getting Around
Germany
Cape Verde
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.81 €3.28
$0.97 CVE 91.7
292.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$68.2 €58.7
$30.60 CVE 2,905
122.88%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.83 €5.02
$1.78 CVE 169
227.53%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.26 €1.95
$2.08 CVE 198
8.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$38.25 €32.93
$10.61 CVE 1,007
260.51%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.02 €1.74
$1.58 CVE 150
27.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.9K €26.6K
$29.3K CVE 2.8M
5.54%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.9K €31.8K
$38.8K CVE 3.7M
-4.91%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Germany
Cape Verde
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$347 €299
$137 CVE 13.0K
153.31%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.81 €23.94
$28.13 CVE 2,670
-1.14%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$51.9 €44.68
$54.4 CVE 5,166
-4.63%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Germany
Cape Verde
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.03 €35.33
$34.43 CVE 3,268
19.17%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.28 €21.76
$8.69 CVE 825
190.91%
Cinema Ticket
$13.96 €12.02
$5.83 CVE 553
139.45%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Germany
Cape Verde
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$467 €402
$166 CVE 15.7K
182.17%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.0K €12.9K
$2,964 CVE 281.4K
405.27%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Germany
Cape Verde
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.3 €79.5
$58.8 CVE 5,584
56.89%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.26 €38.11
$30.81 CVE 2,925
43.65%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 €87.7
$83.4 CVE 7,913
22.25%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$134 €116
$139 CVE 13.2K
-3.63%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Germany
Cape Verde
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,040 €895
$442 CVE 41.9K
135.54%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$769 €662
$248 CVE 23.6K
209.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,922 €1,655
$570 CVE 54.1K
237.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,470 €1,266
$481 CVE 45.7K
205.61%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,154 €5,299
$999 CVE 94.9K
515.73%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,263 €3,670
$689 CVE 65.4K
518.85%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Germany
Cape Verde
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,420 €2,945
$277 CVE 26.3K
1133.09%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.98
7.67
-48.11%

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Last update for Germany: March 2, 2026

Last update for Cape Verde: March 1, 2026

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