Cost of living comparison
Cabo Verde is 43.8% cheaper than Germany.
If you lived in Cabo Verde instead of Germany, you would:
pay 60.8% less for restaurants
Germany
|
Cabo Verde
|
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---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.84
€11.93
|
$4.19
CVE433.73
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.44
€8.77
|
$4.43
CVE459.53
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.65
€2.46
|
$1.21
CVE125.39
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.37
€2.20
|
$0.75
CVE77.24
|
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Germany
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.00
€1.85
|
$1.48
CVE153.31
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.74
€6.26
|
$2.84
CVE294.55
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.22
€3.92
|
$3.88
CVE402.02
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.93
€2.72
|
$2.46
CVE254.62
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.90
€3.63
|
$2.78
CVE287.77
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.21
€1.12
|
$1.14
CVE118.50
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.74
|
$0.94
CVE97.66
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.02
€0.95
|
$0.93
CVE96.69
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.61
€0.57
|
$1.33
CVE138.19
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.68
|
$0.61
CVE63.69
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
€0.49
|
$0.68
CVE70.64
|
pay 36.2% less for transportation
Germany
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.31
€7.72
|
$5.65
CVE585.82
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$73.47
€68.23
|
$20.69
CVE2,144.49
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,050.12
€25,120.09
|
$26,607.54
CVE2,757,206.21
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.90
€20.34
|
$13.30
CVE1,378.60
|
|
pay 35.3% less for housing
Germany
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.93
€35.23
|
$60.53
CVE6,272.50
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$759.74
€705.53
|
$269.88
CVE27,965.95
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$577.93
€536.69
|
$191.54
CVE19,847.85
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$202.18
€187.75
|
$61.63
CVE6,385.90
|
|
pay 75.6% less for childcare
Germany
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$325.78
€302.54
|
$112.11
CVE11,617.40
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,890.74
€11,042.33
|
$1,714.71
CVE177,686.62
|
|
pay 37.9% less for entertainment and sports
Germany
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.05
€3.77
|
$3.06
CVE316.82
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.27
€3.04
|
$1.30
CVE134.77
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.03
€7.46
|
$4.56
CVE472.30
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.77
€32.29
|
$31.21
CVE3,233.76
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.08
€11.22
|
$5.91
CVE612.71
|
|
pay 17.3% less for clothing
Germany
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.79
€75.03
|
$29.56
CVE3,063.56
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.60
€36.78
|
$29.56
CVE3,063.56
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.39
€82.09
|
$78.84
CVE8,169.50
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$113.48
€105.38
|
$147.82
CVE15,317.81
|
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