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Boa Vista is the perfect carefree island escape. This sunny spot in the Atlantic Ocean is all about the simple pleasures: sandy shores, local flavours, and a relaxed atmosphere.
The Good
- 🎉 Decent nightlife
- 😋 Decent food options
- ☀️ Warm weather
- 🏝️ Nature & beaches
- 🤿 Scuba diving
- ⛱️ Great beach
- 🥰 Beautiful
The Bad
- 🏘️ Limited accomodation options
- 🚌 Limited public transport
- 🚶 Not walkable
- 📸 Very Touristy
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more expensive than Cape Verde median
Cheapest out of 291 RoamRank places
- Boa Vista is the most expensive place (out of 2) to live in Cape Verde
- It's about 316% cheaper to live in Boa Vista than it is New York
- You can expect to spend around $1,321.45 per month living here
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- Prices are estimates and should be used as a guide only. We accept no responsibility for inaccuracies in data.
- Prices adjusted to reflect exchange rates as of 4th Jun 2026
Safety
Generally safe with low crime rates; however, petty crime can occur, so remain vigilant in tourist areas.
Where to stay
1. Sal Rei
This is the capital and the most developed town on the island. It has a great atmosphere, with loads of restaurants, shops, and things to do. The beach is close, and it's a great spot for social activities and events.
2. Santa Monica
With a stunning beach, Santa Monica offers a more chilled feel. It's perfect if you're looking for natural beauty and a slower pace. The area is less developed, providing a more local feel.
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