🇨🇻 Cabo Verde
Sub-Saharan Africa · Capital: Praia
Rent + food$799 + $435$1,234
Numbeo estimate for a single person without rent, plus a 1-bedroom flat downtown
Money3.3 / 10
Health4.6 / 10
Quality of life5.1 / 10
Passport3.2 / 10
average of the section's indicators; 5.0 is exactly mid-list
◉Money3.3 / 10
Average net salary$343138 of 150Numbeo
GDP per capita, PPP$12,165133 of 200World Bank · NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD · 2025
GNI per capita$5,590125 of 204World Bank · NY.GNP.PCAP.CD · 2025
GDP growth6.3 %32 of 212World Bank · NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG · 2025
Inflation2.3 %73 of 190World Bank · FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · 2025
Unemployment11.9 %161 of 187World Bank · SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS · 2025
Income inequality (Gini)42.4124 of 151World Bank · SI.POV.GINI · 2015
Reserves$1B139 of 177World Bank · FI.RES.TOTL.CD · 2025
Local purchasing power22.3133 of 151Numbeo
◈Safety
Homicides per 100k7.0123 of 163World Bank · VC.IHR.PSRC.P5 · 2020
✚Health4.6 / 10
Life expectancy76.2 yr98 of 217World Bank · SP.DYN.LE00.IN · 2024
Infant mortality per 100010.686 of 196World Bank · SP.DYN.IMRT.IN · 2024
Health spending per capita$290117 of 193World Bank · SH.XPD.CHEX.PC.CD · 2023
Health spending5.8 % GDP108 of 193World Bank · SH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZS · 2023
Physicians per 10000.73127 of 189World Bank · SH.MED.PHYS.ZS · 2023
Hospital beds per 10002.287 of 158World Bank · SH.MED.BEDS.ZS · 2022
☀Quality of life5.1 / 10
Internet users74.7 %122 of 208World Bank · IT.NET.USER.ZS · 2024
Education spending4.3 % GDP85 of 190World Bank · SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS · 2023
Urban population77.6 %67 of 217World Bank · SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS · 2025
⌂Housing
Price per m² in city centre$1,1606 of 153Numbeo
Price per m², outside centre$8099 of 150Numbeo
Basic utilities, 85 m²$15299 of 148Numbeo
Mortgage rate, 20-year fixed7.3 %19 of 39Numbeo
◍Prices
Fast-food combo meal$8.4475 of 149Numbeo
Dinner for two, mid-range$55.3796 of 149Numbeo
12 more prices
Eggs, dozen$2.4848 of 148Numbeo
Loaf of bread, 500 g$1.7987 of 150Numbeo
Milk, 1 L$1.4952 of 152Numbeo
Chicken fillets, 1 kg$8.79101 of 148Numbeo
Cappuccino$2.4745 of 149Numbeo
Domestic draft beer, 0.5 L$3.1188 of 147Numbeo
Monthly transit pass$31.6469 of 149Numbeo
Taxi, 1 km$2.6430 of 39Numbeo
Gasoline, 1 L$1.5623 of 39Numbeo
Internet per month$54.9423 of 39Numbeo
Gym membership$30.7632 of 153Numbeo
Cinema ticket$5.836 of 149Numbeo
⇄Trade
Exports of goods and services$1B163 of 188World Bank · NE.EXP.GNFS.CD · 2025
Imports of goods and services$2B168 of 188World Bank · NE.IMP.GNFS.CD · 2025
Trade to GDP95.3 %71 of 188World Bank · NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS · 2025
Foreign direct investment$153,852,100146 of 201World Bank · BX.KLT.DINV.CD.WD · 2025
Inbound tourism180,000 ppl156 of 196World Bank · ST.INT.ARVL · 2020
☗People and environment
Population527,326172 of 217World Bank · SP.POP.TOTL · 2025
Population growth0.47 %140 of 217World Bank · SP.POP.GROW · 2025
Births per woman1.5150 of 217World Bank · SP.DYN.TFRT.IN · 2024
Mobile subscriptions per 100112117 of 210World Bank · IT.CEL.SETS.P2 · 2024
Access to electricity98.4 %141 of 215World Bank · EG.ELC.ACCS.ZS · 2024
CO2 per capita1.3 t72 of 203World Bank · EN.GHG.CO2.PC.CE.AR5 · 2024
Renewable energy21.8 %100 of 212World Bank · EG.FEC.RNEW.ZS · 2022
Military spending0.62 % GDP17 of 156World Bank · MS.MIL.XPND.GD.ZS · 2024
▤Passport3.2 / 10
No visa needed in advance65 of 198135 of 199
Visa free37 of 198
Visa on arrival27 of 198
Electronic authorisation (eTA)1 of 198
E-visa36 of 198
Visa required97 of 198
passport-index-dataset · visa on arrival and eTA count as no-visa-in-advance; e-visa does not