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

😐 Solo nomad: Germany is 41.4% more expensive than Cape Verde without rent, and 95.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Germany is 39.4% more expensive than Cape Verde without rent, and 83.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Germany
Cape Verde
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.27 €14.64
$5.36 CVE 502
222.20%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$76.6 €65.0
$50.8 CVE 4,756
50.75%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.69 €9.91
$8.17 CVE 764
43.08%
Cappuccino
$4.13 €3.50
$1.89 CVE 177
118.52%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.34 €2.83
$2.05 CVE 192
62.93%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.05 €2.59
$1.14 CVE 106
167.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.28 €4.47
$3.25 CVE 304
62.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.54 €3.85
$2.18 CVE 204
108.26%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Germany
Cape Verde
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.31 €1.11
$1.43 CVE 134
-8.39%
White Bread (500g)
$2.25 €1.90
$1.80 CVE 168
25.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.30 €2.80
$1.81 CVE 169
82.32%
Eggs
$3.94 €3.34
$2.42 CVE 226
62.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.76 €12.52
$12.78 CVE 1,196
15.49%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.38 €12.20
$8.40 CVE 786
71.19%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.53 €16.56
$20.26 CVE 1,895
-3.60%
Apples (1kg)
$3.17 €2.69
$2.70 CVE 252
17.41%
Banana (1kg)
$1.81 €1.54
$2.32 CVE 217
-21.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.24 €1.90
$2.71 CVE 254
-17.34%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.96 €4.20
$3.66 CVE 343
35.52%
Potato (1kg)
$1.60 €1.36
$1.45 CVE 135
10.34%
Onion (1kg)
$1.58 €1.34
$1.68 CVE 157
-5.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.82 €1.55
$1.41 CVE 132
29.08%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.06 €0.90
$1.06 CVE 99.6
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.78 €8.29
$4.91 CVE 460
99.19%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.42 €5.44
$8.28 CVE 774
-22.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.10 €0.93
$2.06 CVE 192
-46.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 €1.42
$1.93 CVE 180
-13.47%
🚌 Getting Around
Germany
Cape Verde
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.75 €3.18
$0.90 CVE 83.8
316.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$67.1 €56.9
$30.26 CVE 2,831
121.78%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.66 €4.80
$1.81 CVE 169
212.71%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.23 €1.89
$2.19 CVE 205
1.83%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$38.11 €32.32
$10.25 CVE 959
271.80%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.03 €1.72
$1.56 CVE 146
30.13%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.6K €26.8K
$29.3K CVE 2.7M
7.93%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.0K €32.2K
$39.0K CVE 3.6M
-2.58%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Germany
Cape Verde
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$353 €299
$138 CVE 12.9K
155.78%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.42 €23.26
$27.85 CVE 2,605
-1.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$52.8 €44.75
$55.0 CVE 5,148
-4.09%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Germany
Cape Verde
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.00 €34.77
$34.20 CVE 3,199
19.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.60 €20.86
$8.91 CVE 833
176.09%
Cinema Ticket
$14.00 €11.88
$5.60 CVE 524
150.00%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Germany
Cape Verde
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$465 €394
$162 CVE 15.2K
186.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.0K €12.7K
$2,955 CVE 276.4K
407.97%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Germany
Cape Verde
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.4 €78.3
$58.8 CVE 5,503
56.98%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.28 €36.70
$31.78 CVE 2,973
36.19%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 €87.0
$82.1 CVE 7,678
25.02%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$134 €114
$141 CVE 13.2K
-4.55%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Germany
Cape Verde
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,027 €871
$457 CVE 42.7K
124.97%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$764 €648
$250 CVE 23.4K
205.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,900 €1,611
$560 CVE 52.4K
239.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,429 €1,212
$480 CVE 44.9K
197.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,440 €5,461
$1,022 CVE 95.6K
530.17%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,243 €3,598
$695 CVE 65.0K
510.75%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Germany
Cape Verde
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,484 €2,955
$281 CVE 26.3K
1139.58%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.98
7.67
-48.11%

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Last update for Germany: April 12, 2026

Last update for Cape Verde: April 14, 2026

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