Cost of living comparison
Pakistan is 55.3% cheaper than Cabo Verde.
If you lived in Pakistan instead of Cabo Verde, you would:
pay 60.5% less for restaurants
Cabo Verde
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.66
CVE471.78
|
$1.57
PKR436.42
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.05
CVE409.65
|
$3.50
PKR969.02
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.80
CVE182.01
|
$0.30
PKR84.03
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.00
CVE101.02
|
$0.21
PKR57.55
|
|
pay 64.9% less for groceries
Cabo Verde
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.64
CVE166.45
|
$0.56
PKR154.76
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.91
CVE497.28
|
$2.35
PKR651.19
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.40
CVE445.55
|
$2.66
PKR737.01
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.51
CVE253.60
|
$1.10
PKR303.68
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.64
CVE266.97
|
$1.23
PKR340.79
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.29
CVE130.08
|
$0.43
PKR118.87
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.02
CVE103.24
|
$0.28
PKR76.63
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.24
CVE125.44
|
$0.31
PKR87.08
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.36
CVE137.42
|
$0.20
PKR55.50
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.61
CVE61.57
|
$0.16
PKR43.54
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.73
CVE73.58
|
$0.20
PKR54.68
|
|
pay 53.6% less for transportation
Cabo Verde
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.44
CVE550.29
|
$3.75
PKR1,038.18
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.60
CVE2,084.83
|
$6.78
PKR1,877.80
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,486.52
CVE2,680,496.57
|
$16,737.54
PKR4,637,796.46
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.14
CVE1,937.01
|
$3.96
PKR1,098.29
|
|
pay 58.6% less for housing
Cabo Verde
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.04
CVE5,570.04
|
$14.27
PKR3,954.89
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$278.73
CVE28,207.97
|
$81.52
PKR22,589.06
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$206.85
CVE20,933.39
|
$50.88
PKR14,097.90
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$63.51
CVE6,427.73
|
$54.49
PKR15,098.15
|
|
pay 57.1% less for childcare
Cabo Verde
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$111.50
CVE11,284.15
|
$29.66
PKR8,217.86
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,707.91
CVE172,844.49
|
$1,010.43
PKR279,979.62
|
|
pay 40.3% less for entertainment and sports
Cabo Verde
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.60
CVE263.35
|
$1.84
PKR509.78
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.56
CVE157.59
|
$1.52
PKR420.27
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.42
CVE446.94
|
$1.63
PKR452.73
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.08
CVE3,145.27
|
$10.78
PKR2,987.55
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.89
CVE595.67
|
$3.47
PKR961.40
|
|
pay 52.4% less for clothing
Cabo Verde
|
Pakistan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$29.45
CVE2,980.86
|
$13.74
PKR3,806.03
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.43
CVE2,978.33
|
$18.92
PKR5,242.02
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.48
CVE7,942.21
|
$48.54
PKR13,448.66
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$147.22
CVE14,899.25
|
$26.13
PKR7,239.71
|
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