Cost of living in Mindelo (Cape Verde) is about the same as in Zhenjiang (China)
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Food | - 5% | |||
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Food in Mindelo (Cape Verde) is 5% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
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Mindelo | Zhenjiang | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 993 Escudo (70元) | 69元 | + 1% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 511 Escudo (36元) | 31元 | + 18% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 500 Escudo (35元) | 12元 | + 190% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 100 Escudo (7元) | 13元 | - 46% | |
12 eggs, large | 226 Escudo (16元) | 13元 | + 27% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 207 Escudo (15元) | 10元 | + 40% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 283 Escudo (20元) | 44元 | - 54% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 220 Escudo (16元) | 11元 | + 46% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 98 Escudo (7元) | 7元 | - 0% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 120 Escudo (8元) | 6元 | + 33% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 600 Escudo (42元) | 62元 | - 31% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 223 Escudo (16元) | 18元 | - 12% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 76 Escudo (5.40元) | 20元 | - 73% | |
Housing | + 44% | |||
Housing in Mindelo (Cape Verde) is 44% more expensive than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
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Mindelo | Zhenjiang | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 45,878 Escudo (3,248元) | 2,770元 | + 17% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 55,000 Escudo (3,894元) | 1,638元 | + 138% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 23,127 Escudo (1,637元) | 400元 | + 309% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 45,000 Escudo (3,186元) | 1,746元 | + 82% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 35,000 Escudo (2,478元) | 1,108元 | + 124% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | 300元 | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 1,763 Escudo (125元) | 100元 | + 25% | |
40” flat screen tv | 50,000 Escudo (3,540元) | 4,000元 | - 12% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 10,000 Escudo (708元) | 600元 | + 18% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 350 Escudo (25元) | 30元 | - 17% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 250 Escudo (18元) | 50元 | - 65% | |
Clothes | - 11% | |||
Clothes in Mindelo (Cape Verde) is 11% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
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Mindelo | Zhenjiang | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 3,263 Escudo (231元) | 484元 | - 52% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | 363元 | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | 500元 | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | 500元 | - | |
Transportation | + 2% | |||
Transportation in Mindelo (Cape Verde) is about the same as in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
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Mindelo | Zhenjiang | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 2,100,000 Escudo (148,664元) | 226,253元 | - 34% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 110 Escudo (8元) | 6.00元 | + 30% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 2,750 Escudo (195元) | 150元 | + 30% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 4% | |||
Personal Care in Mindelo (Cape Verde) is about the same as in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
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Mindelo | Zhenjiang | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 10元 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 20元 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 305 Escudo (22元) | 30元 | - 28% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 100 Escudo (7元) | 12元 | - 41% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 180 Escudo (13元) | 5.00元 | + 155% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | 25元 | - | |
Entertainment | - 14% | |||
Entertainment in Mindelo (Cape Verde) is 14% cheaper than in Zhenjiang (China) | ||||
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Mindelo | Zhenjiang | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 600 Escudo (42元) | 80元 | - 47% | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | 50元 | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,500 Escudo (106元) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 100 Escudo (7元) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 100 Escudo (7元) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,737 Escudo (123元) | 175元 | - 30% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 236 Escudo (17元) | 100元 | - 83% | |
TOTAL | + 2% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on less than 10 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 23, 2022.
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