Cost of living comparison

Cabo Verde

compared to

Venezuela

Venezuela vs. Cabo Verde Cost of Living Summary

Venezuela is 26.3% cheaper than Cabo Verde overall.

Restaurants: pay 15.6% more in Venezuela
Groceries: pay 12.2% less in Venezuela
Transportation: pay 26.7% less in Venezuela
Housing: pay 49.3% less in Venezuela
Childcare: pay 5.2% less in Venezuela
Entertainment and Sports: pay 15.9% less in Venezuela
Clothing: pay 10.4% more in Venezuela

The cost of restaurants and clothing in Venezuela are more expensive than in Cabo Verde. Expenses including housing, transportation, entertainment and sports, groceries, and childcare are lower in Venezuela.

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Venezuela vs. Cabo Verde Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Venezuela instead of Cabo Verde, you would:

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pay 15.6% more for restaurants

	Cabo Verde	Venezuela
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.49 CVE636.84	$8.26 VEF82.44	+27.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.14 CVE896.16	$10.58 VEF105.56	+15.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.81 CVE177.58	$1.48 VEF14.77	-18.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.10 CVE107.91	$1.16 VEF11.58	+5.5%
Average			+15.6%

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pay 12.2% less for groceries

	Cabo Verde	Venezuela
Bread 1 loaf	$1.81 CVE177.40	$1.88 VEF18.74	+3.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$8.45 CVE828.98	$3.24 VEF32.34	-61.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.55 CVE544.34	$7.76 VEF77.39	+39.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.59 CVE253.67	$2.87 VEF28.60	+10.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.76 CVE270.68	$3.13 VEF31.20	+13.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.58 CVE154.79	$2.15 VEF21.43	+36.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.12 CVE109.78	$0.73 VEF7.27	-34.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.54 CVE150.88	$0.76 VEF7.63	-50.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.69 CVE166.17	$0.90 VEF8.99	-46.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.61 CVE59.40	$0.86 VEF8.62	+42.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.75 CVE73.94	$0.77 VEF7.67	+2.1%
Average			-12.2%

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pay 26.7% less for transportation

	Cabo Verde	Venezuela
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.84 CVE572.94	$2.52 VEF25.12	-56.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$29.80 CVE2,922.87	$29.00 VEF289.26	-2.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$28,897.98 CVE3M	$26,527.78 VEF265K	-8.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$17.22 CVE1,689.07	$20.23 VEF201.73	+17.5%
Average			-26.7%

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pay 49.3% less for housing

	Cabo Verde	Venezuela
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$50.02 CVE4,906.55	$32.33 VEF322.49	-35.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$414.04 CVE40,611.67	$229.92 VEF2,293.30	-44.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$227.30 CVE22,294.98	$144.91 VEF1,445.38	-36.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$92.56 CVE9,079.12	$18.46 VEF184.16	-80.1%
Average			-49.3%

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pay 5.2% less for childcare

	Cabo Verde	Venezuela
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$120.41 CVE11,810.54	$82.50 VEF822.90	-31.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,082.45 CVE302K	$4,042.86 VEF40,325.48	+31.2%
Average			-5.2%

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pay 15.9% less for entertainment and sports

	Cabo Verde	Venezuela
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.26 CVE319.92	$1.60 VEF15.99	-50.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.01 CVE196.85	$2.49 VEF24.84	+24.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.97 CVE487.34	$2.91 VEF29.07	-41.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$29.79 CVE2,921.55	$34.32 VEF342.37	+15.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.58 CVE547.01	$4.44 VEF44.33	-20.3%
Average			-15.9%

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pay 10.4% more for clothing

	Cabo Verde	Venezuela
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$46.30 CVE4,541.67	$48.42 VEF482.92	+4.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$25.35 CVE2,486.43	$42.47 VEF423.65	+67.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$65.91 CVE6,464.72	$85.14 VEF849.19	+29.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$116.61 CVE11,437.57	$76.63 VEF764.38	-34.3%
Average			+10.4%

Cabo Verde vs. Venezuela - Cost of clothing

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