Cost of living comparison
Cabo Verde is 16.5% more expensive than Bolivia.
If you lived in Cabo Verde instead of Bolivia, you would:
pay 3.5% more for restaurants
Bolivia
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.44
BOB23.80
|
$4.19
CVE430.72
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.51
BOB45.10
|
$4.43
CVE456.34
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.97
BOB6.73
|
$1.21
CVE124.52
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.75
BOB5.19
|
$0.75
CVE76.71
|
|
pay 47.2% more for groceries
Bolivia
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.28
BOB8.84
|
$1.48
CVE152.24
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.45
BOB17.00
|
$2.84
CVE292.51
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.60
BOB24.95
|
$3.88
CVE399.23
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.54
BOB10.66
|
$2.46
CVE252.85
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.77
BOB12.24
|
$2.78
CVE285.77
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.98
BOB6.78
|
$1.14
CVE117.68
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.47
BOB3.25
|
$0.94
CVE96.98
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.51
BOB3.56
|
$0.93
CVE96.02
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
BOB4.18
|
$1.33
CVE137.23
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.55
BOB3.84
|
$0.61
CVE63.25
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
BOB3.59
|
$0.68
CVE70.15
|
|
pay 51.3% more for transportation
Bolivia
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.03
BOB14.03
|
$5.65
CVE581.75
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$31.11
BOB215.47
|
$20.69
CVE2,129.60
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,452.82
BOB107,035.61
|
$26,607.54
CVE2,738,054.63
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.23
BOB105.48
|
$13.30
CVE1,369.03
|
|
pay 25.8% more for housing
Bolivia
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$52.88
BOB366.25
|
$60.53
CVE6,228.93
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$306.54
BOB2,123.29
|
$269.88
CVE27,771.70
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$213.11
BOB1,476.10
|
$191.54
CVE19,709.98
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$29.25
BOB202.63
|
$61.63
CVE6,341.55
|
|
pay 43.6% less for childcare
Bolivia
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$170.51
BOB1,181.07
|
$112.11
CVE11,536.71
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,636.74
BOB25,190.28
|
$1,714.71
CVE176,452.41
|
|
pay 3.8% more for entertainment and sports
Bolivia
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.13
BOB14.78
|
$3.06
CVE314.62
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.36
BOB16.37
|
$1.30
CVE133.83
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.73
BOB18.93
|
$4.56
CVE469.02
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.42
BOB286.88
|
$31.21
CVE3,211.30
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.53
BOB52.17
|
$5.91
CVE608.46
|
|
pay 27.8% more for clothing
Bolivia
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.05
BOB284.32
|
$29.56
CVE3,042.28
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.50
BOB335.92
|
$29.56
CVE3,042.28
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$65.57
BOB454.20
|
$78.84
CVE8,112.75
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$57.30
BOB396.89
|
$147.82
CVE15,211.41
|
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