Assomada is a city in Santa Catarina, Cabo Verde, home to roughly 21k people. It has a modeled cost-of-living index of 88 (world median = 100) and an estimated quality-of-life score of 70/100. This profile combines Assomada's own geography and climate with national statistics for Cabo Verde.
Geography, climate and modeled cost, safety and quality-of-life indices for this city.
| Cost of living index index | 87.6 | Modeled |
| Price level vs USA index | 38.0 | Modeled |
| Quality of life index index | 69.5 | Estimated |
| Safety index index | 87.4 | Estimated |
| Population people | 21,297 | Measured |
City-level surveys are sparse worldwide, so STATLAS pairs Assomada's geography with authoritative national statistics for Cabo Verde.
| Cost of living index index | 108.4 | Modeled |
| PPP conversion factor LCU / int'l $ · 2024 | 47.27 | Measured |
| Price level vs USA index | 47.1 | Modeled |
| Female labor participation % · 2025 | 50.5% | Measured |
| GDP (total) US$ · 2024 | $2.7B | Measured |
| GDP growth % / yr · 2024 | 7.2% | Measured |
| GDP per capita US$ · 2024 | $5,192 | Measured |
| GDP per capita (PPP) int'l $ · 2024 | $11,195 | Measured |
| GNI per capita (PPP) int'l $ · 2024 | $11,000 | Measured |
| Gini index index · 2015 | 42.4 | Measured |
| Inflation rate % · 2024 | 1.0% | Measured |
| International tourist arrivals visitors / yr · 2020 | 180,000 | Measured |
| Unemployment rate % · 2025 | 11.9% | Measured |
| Digital nomad score index | 73.4 | Modeled |
| Quality of life index index | 69.5 | Modeled |
| Homicide rate / 100k · 2020 | 7.0 | Measured |
| Safety index index | 87.4 | Modeled |
| Health expenditure % GDP · 2023 | 5.8% | Measured |
| Hospital beds / 1,000 · 2022 | 2.2 | Measured |
| Infant mortality / 1,000 births · 2024 | 10.6 | Measured |
| Life expectancy years · 2024 | 76.2 | Measured |
| Physicians / 1,000 · 2023 | 0.73 | Measured |
| Under-5 mortality / 1,000 · 2024 | 11.1 | Measured |
| Fertility rate births / woman · 2024 | 1.51 | Measured |
| Land area km² | 4,033 | Measured |
| Net migration people · 2025 | -1,284 | Measured |
| Population people · 2024 | 543,767 | Measured |
| Population density / km² · 2023 | 129.6 | Measured |
| Population growth % / yr · 2024 | 0.5% | Measured |
| Urban population % · 2024 | 76.8% | Measured |
| Education spending % GDP · 2023 | 4.3% | Measured |
| Literacy rate % · 2024 | 88.5% | Measured |
| Secondary enrollment % · 2022 | 96.4% | Measured |
| Fixed broadband / 100 · 2024 | 8.3 | Measured |
| Internet users % · 2024 | 74.7% | Measured |
| Mobile subscriptions / 100 · 2024 | 111.8 | Measured |
| Drinking water access % · 2024 | 92.3% | Measured |
| Electricity access % · 2023 | 98.6% | Measured |
| Sanitation access % · 2024 | 83.1% | Measured |
| Air pollution (PM2.5) µg/m³ · 2020 | 42.3 | Measured |
| CO₂ emissions per capita t / person · 2024 | 1.29 | Measured |
| Forest area % · 2023 | 11.6% | Measured |
| Renewable energy % · 2022 | 21.8% | Measured |
Assomada has a modeled cost-of-living index of 88 (world median = 100), based on Cabo Verde's national price level adjusted for city size.
Climate normals for Assomada are being compiled.
Assomada has a population of about 21k.
Sources: STATLAS Modeled Index, GeoNames. See our methodology.