- Cost of Living
- Cape Verde
- India
- Mindelo
- Ahmedabad
- Comparison
Cost of living in Mindelo, Cape Verde compared to Ahmedabad, India
Currency:
| Food | + 59% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mindelo (Cape Verde) is 59% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,275 Escudo (₨951) | ₨221 | + 330% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 300 Escudo (₨224) | ₨228 | - 2% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | ₨179 | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 90 Escudo (₨67) | ₨55 | + 22% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 240 Escudo (₨179) | ₨82 | + 119% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 250 Escudo (₨187) | ₨39 | + 383% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 200 Escudo (₨149) | ₨238 | - 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | ₨112 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 60 Escudo (₨45) | ₨20 | + 119% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 120 Escudo (₨90) | ₨172 | - 48% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 600 Escudo (₨448) | ₨571 | - 22% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | - | ₨78 | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 100 Escudo (₨75) | ₨35 | + 112% | |
| Housing | + 9% | |||
| Housing in Mindelo (Cape Verde) is 9% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 35,067 Escudo (₨26,169) | ₨22,881 | + 14% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 15,000 Escudo (₨11,194) | ₨15,456 | - 28% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 6,648 Escudo (₨4,961) | ₨4,475 | + 11% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | ₨16,665 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | ₨13,704 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | ₨2,683 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 2,000 Escudo (₨1,492) | ₨612 | + 144% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | ₨25,488 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨8,522 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | ₨335 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | ₨371 | - | |
| Clothes | - 17% | |||
| Clothes in Mindelo (Cape Verde) is 17% cheaper than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 3,500 Escudo (₨2,612) | ₨2,538 | + 3% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 3,000 Escudo (₨2,239) | ₨3,224 | - 31% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 7,000 Escudo (₨5,224) | ₨3,515 | + 49% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 5,000 Escudo (₨3,731) | ₨2,797 | + 33% | |
| Transportation | + 25% | |||
| Transportation in Mindelo (Cape Verde) is 25% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | ₨859,577 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | ₨73 | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 2,935 Escudo (₨2,190) | ₨1,088 | + 101% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | ₨254 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 20% | |||
| Personal Care in Mindelo (Cape Verde) is 20% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨100 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨525 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | ₨6,583 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | ₨307 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 438 Escudo (₨326) | ₨139 | + 135% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 400 Escudo (₨298) | ₨212 | + 41% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | ₨135 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | ₨80 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | ₨248 | - | |
| Entertainment | - 3% | |||
| Entertainment in Mindelo (Cape Verde) is 3% cheaper than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | ₨683 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | ₨352 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨2,372 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | ₨1,505 | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | ₨572 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | ₨193 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | ₨185 | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | ₨42,999 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | ₨43 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,500 Escudo (₨1,119) | ₨1,539 | - 27% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 250 Escudo (₨187) | ₨222 | - 16% | |
| TOTAL | + 19% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 786 prices entered by 134 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 13, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Mindelo (Cape Verde) is 19% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨85,709
(114,855 Escudo)
in Mindelo
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨72,000
in Ahmedabad.
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