Cost of living comparison
Cabo Verde is 43.1% cheaper than Ireland.
If you lived in Cabo Verde instead of Ireland, you would:
pay 55.4% less for restaurants
Ireland
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.63
€15.45
|
$4.19
CVE433.73
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.41
€8.73
|
$4.43
CVE459.53
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.04
€1.89
|
$1.21
CVE125.39
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
€1.49
|
$0.75
CVE77.24
|
|
pay 11.6% less for groceries
Ireland
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.68
€1.56
|
$1.48
CVE153.31
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.31
€4.01
|
$2.84
CVE294.55
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.75
€4.41
|
$3.88
CVE402.02
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.01
€2.79
|
$2.46
CVE254.62
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.87
€3.60
|
$2.78
CVE287.77
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.17
€1.08
|
$1.14
CVE118.50
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.82
|
$0.94
CVE97.66
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.15
€1.07
|
$0.93
CVE96.69
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.22
€1.13
|
$1.33
CVE138.19
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.80
|
$0.61
CVE63.69
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
€0.54
|
$0.68
CVE70.64
|
|
pay 37.0% less for transportation
Ireland
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.64
€7.10
|
$5.65
CVE585.82
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$113.76
€105.65
|
$20.69
CVE2,144.49
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,407.58
€30,095.30
|
$26,607.54
CVE2,757,206.21
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.14
€15.92
|
$13.30
CVE1,378.60
|
|
pay 52.1% less for housing
Ireland
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$52.84
€49.07
|
$60.53
CVE6,272.50
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,291.60
€1,199.45
|
$269.88
CVE27,965.95
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,147.51
€1,065.64
|
$191.54
CVE19,847.85
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$156.48
€145.31
|
$61.63
CVE6,385.90
|
|
pay 83.8% less for childcare
Ireland
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$893.73
€829.96
|
$112.11
CVE11,617.40
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,678.25
€8,059.06
|
$1,714.71
CVE177,686.62
|
|
pay 55.2% less for entertainment and sports
Ireland
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.53
€5.14
|
$3.06
CVE316.82
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.60
€3.34
|
$1.30
CVE134.77
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$15.83
€14.70
|
$4.56
CVE472.30
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$59.94
€55.66
|
$31.21
CVE3,233.76
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.50
€10.68
|
$5.91
CVE612.71
|
|
pay 6.5% less for clothing
Ireland
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.22
€70.78
|
$29.56
CVE3,063.56
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.26
€34.60
|
$29.56
CVE3,063.56
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.01
€78.94
|
$78.84
CVE8,169.50
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$90.50
€84.05
|
$147.82
CVE15,317.81
|
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