Mindelo, Cape Verde 🇨🇻
#1124
16.887305, -24.986406
Nomad Score:
62%
Cost Breakdown
| Category | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Housing |
$300.00
$700.00
$45.00
|
Per day for short-term rentals |
| 🔌 Utilities |
$50.00
$100.00
$0.00
|
Included in accommodation |
| 📶 Internet & Mobile |
$30.00
$50.00
$2.00
|
Per day for tourist SIM or hotel WiFi |
| 🛒 Groceries |
$150.00
$300.00
$10.00
|
Per day for basic groceries |
| 🚗 Transportation |
$40.00
$100.00
$5.00
|
Per day for local transport or taxi |
| 🍽️ Dining Out |
$50.00
$200.00
$15.00
|
Per day for dining out |
| 🎟️ Leisure Activities |
$25.00
$150.00
$20.00
|
Per day for entertainment |
| 🏥 Health Insurance |
$20.00
$150.00
$5.00
|
Per day for travel insurance |
| 📝 Visa & Legal Fees |
$5.00
$50.00
$0.00
|
Typically covered initially or not applicable |
| Total |
$670.00
$1,800.00
$102.00
|
Local Resident: Basic but comfortable lifestyle for a local salary. Cooking most meals at home with occasional local restaurants (2-3x/month). Local brands and services.
Digital Nomad: Western standard of living with imported goods/services. Regular dining out at mid-range to upscale restaurants (3-4x/week). Mix of local and imported products.
Tourist: Daily costs for comfortable short-term stays. Eating most meals at restaurants, using tourist-oriented services and accommodations.
Individual Item Costs
🏢 Apartment (1 bedroom)
$430.75
Varies by neighborhood. City center tends to be 20-30% higher.
per month
💻 Coworking Space
$122.50
Prices vary based on amenities and location.
per month
☕ Coffee
$1.85
Specialty coffee shops. Local cafes might be cheaper.
per cup
🍺 Beer
$2.45
Price for a local pint in a casual bar.
per pint
🍽️ Meal (Inexpensive)
$6.75
Typical meal at a local eatery.
per meal
🍔 Fast Food Combo
$7.90
Standard meal at international fast food chains.
per meal
🍎 Apples
$3.20
Imported and subject to seasonal availability.
per kg
🍞 Bread
$1.25
Price for a standard loaf at a local bakery.
per loaf
🥛 Milk
$1.15
Locally sourced, price stable year-round.
per liter
🍚 Rice
$1.00
Common staple, price can vary slightly by brand.
per kg
🥩 Chicken Fillets
$5.50
Locally sourced, price consistent year-round.
per kg
🍖 Beef
$8.75
Imported beef, subject to market fluctuations.
per kg
🥂 Wine (Mid-range)
$10.50
Price for a mid-range bottle of local wine.
per bottle
🚕 Taxi Start
$1.25
Initial fare for a taxi ride within city limits.
per trip
🚕 Taxi per km
$0.75
Standard rate for distance traveled.
per km
🚌 Monthly Transport Pass
$36.00
Unlimited access to local public transport.
per month
🚘 Gasoline
$1.45
Price per liter, subject to global oil market.
per liter
🧴 Mobile Plan
$18.99
Includes talk, text, and data; prices vary by provider.
per month
💻 Internet (60 Mbps+)
$56.20
High-speed internet; availability may vary by area.
per month
🏋️ Gym Membership
$45.00
Access to facilities and classes; prices vary by gym.
per month
🎾 Tennis Court (Weekend)
$12.50
Hourly rate; reservation recommended.
per hour
🎟️ Cinema Ticket
$7.50
Price for a standard adult ticket.
per ticket
👖 Jeans
$34.99
Price for a mid-range brand.
per pair
👗 Summer Dress
$29.95
Typical price for a dress at a local boutique.
per dress
👟 Running Shoes
$65.00
Price for a standard athletic brand.
per pair