Cost of living comparison
Cabo Verde is 41.3% cheaper than France.
If you lived in Cabo Verde instead of France, you would:
pay 61.5% less for restaurants
France
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.13
€15.07
|
$4.19
CVE430.72
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.98
€9.32
|
$4.43
CVE456.34
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.76
€2.58
|
$1.21
CVE124.52
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.88
€1.76
|
$0.75
CVE76.71
|
|
pay 25.5% less for groceries
France
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.66
€1.55
|
$1.48
CVE152.24
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.33
€7.78
|
$2.84
CVE292.51
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.25
€3.97
|
$3.88
CVE399.23
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.47
€3.24
|
$2.46
CVE252.85
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.22
€4.88
|
$2.78
CVE285.77
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.30
€1.22
|
$1.14
CVE117.68
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.91
|
$0.94
CVE96.98
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.29
€1.20
|
$0.93
CVE96.02
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.51
€1.41
|
$1.33
CVE137.23
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.82
|
$0.61
CVE63.25
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.03
€0.96
|
$0.68
CVE70.15
|
|
pay 28.3% less for transportation
France
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.84
€7.32
|
$5.65
CVE581.75
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$52.45
€48.99
|
$20.69
CVE2,129.60
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,223.89
€24,495.89
|
$26,607.54
CVE2,738,054.63
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.05
€16.86
|
$13.30
CVE1,369.03
|
|
pay 22.9% less for housing
France
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.93
€28.90
|
$60.53
CVE6,228.93
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$760.64
€710.52
|
$269.88
CVE27,771.70
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$610.71
€570.47
|
$191.54
CVE19,709.98
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$135.03
€126.14
|
$61.63
CVE6,341.55
|
|
pay 84.1% less for childcare
France
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$674.24
€629.82
|
$112.11
CVE11,536.71
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,309.03
€10,563.83
|
$1,714.71
CVE176,452.41
|
|
pay 46.2% less for entertainment and sports
France
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.24
€5.83
|
$3.06
CVE314.62
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.93
€2.74
|
$1.30
CVE133.83
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.11
€10.37
|
$4.56
CVE469.02
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.98
€35.48
|
$31.21
CVE3,211.30
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.22
€10.48
|
$5.91
CVE608.46
|
|
pay 20.5% less for clothing
France
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.18
€79.57
|
$29.56
CVE3,042.28
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.90
€36.34
|
$29.56
CVE3,042.28
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.98
€84.98
|
$78.84
CVE8,112.75
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$122.71
€114.63
|
$147.82
CVE15,211.41
|
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