- Cost of Living
- Cape Verde
- India
- Mindelo
- Ahmedabad
- Comparison
Cost of living in Mindelo, Cape Verde compared to Ahmedabad, India
Currency:
| Food | + 90% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mindelo (Cape Verde) is 90% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,275 Escudo (₨887) | ₨120 | + 639% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 300 Escudo (₨209) | ₨170 | + 23% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | ₨94 | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 90 Escudo (₨63) | ₨51 | + 23% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 240 Escudo (₨167) | ₨58 | + 189% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 250 Escudo (₨174) | ₨35 | + 400% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 200 Escudo (₨139) | ₨152 | - 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | ₨109 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 60 Escudo (₨42) | ₨42 | - 1% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 120 Escudo (₨83) | ₨123 | - 32% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 600 Escudo (₨417) | ₨425 | - 2% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | - | ₨79 | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 100 Escudo (₨70) | ₨26 | + 170% | |
| Housing | + 7% | |||
| Housing in Mindelo (Cape Verde) is 7% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 35,067 Escudo (₨24,397) | ₨18,300 | + 33% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 15,000 Escudo (₨10,436) | ₨13,182 | - 21% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 6,648 Escudo (₨4,625) | ₨3,417 | + 35% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | ₨8,000 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | ₨5,227 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | ₨1,708 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 2,000 Escudo (₨1,391) | ₨1,044 | + 33% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | ₨34,896 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨10,996 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | ₨420 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | ₨222 | - | |
| Clothes | + 31% | |||
| Clothes in Mindelo (Cape Verde) is 31% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 3,500 Escudo (₨2,435) | ₨1,900 | + 28% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 3,000 Escudo (₨2,087) | ₨1,720 | + 21% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 7,000 Escudo (₨4,870) | ₨3,011 | + 62% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 5,000 Escudo (₨3,479) | ₨2,125 | + 64% | |
| Transportation | + 50% | |||
| Transportation in Mindelo (Cape Verde) is 50% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | ₨600,000 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | ₨73 | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 2,935 Escudo (₨2,042) | ₨300 | + 581% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | ₨141 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 19% | |||
| Personal Care in Mindelo (Cape Verde) is 19% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨86 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | ₨347 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | ₨466 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | ₨307 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 438 Escudo (₨304) | ₨151 | + 102% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 400 Escudo (₨278) | ₨176 | + 58% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | ₨184 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | ₨80 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | ₨149 | - | |
| Entertainment | + 1% | |||
| Entertainment in Mindelo (Cape Verde) is 1% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | ₨664 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | ₨400 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨735 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | ₨500 | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | ₨529 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | ₨61 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | ₨100 | - | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | ₨42,182 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | ₨0.94 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,500 Escudo (₨1,044) | ₨1,121 | - 7% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 250 Escudo (₨174) | ₨120 | + 45% | |
| TOTAL | + 32% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 640 prices entered by 80 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 19, 2017.
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Cost of living in Mindelo (Cape Verde) is 32% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨69,893
(100,462 Escudo)
in Mindelo
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨53,000
in Ahmedabad.
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