Cost of living comparison
Cabo Verde is 9.7% cheaper than Montenegro.
If you lived in Cabo Verde instead of Montenegro, you would:
pay 37.4% less for restaurants
Montenegro
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.56
€7.95
|
$4.19
CVE433.73
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.22
€4.85
|
$4.43
CVE459.53
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.93
€1.79
|
$1.21
CVE125.39
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.38
€1.28
|
$0.75
CVE77.24
|
|
pay 35.2% more for groceries
Montenegro
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.85
€0.79
|
$1.48
CVE153.31
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.88
€3.60
|
$2.84
CVE294.55
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.85
€4.50
|
$3.88
CVE402.02
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.75
€2.56
|
$2.46
CVE254.62
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.92
€2.72
|
$2.78
CVE287.77
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
€0.49
|
$1.14
CVE118.50
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.64
|
$0.94
CVE97.66
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.57
€0.53
|
$0.93
CVE96.69
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.86
|
$1.33
CVE138.19
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
€0.36
|
$0.61
CVE63.69
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
€0.41
|
$0.68
CVE70.64
|
|
pay 8.7% more for transportation
Montenegro
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.17
€5.73
|
$5.65
CVE585.82
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$31.61
€29.35
|
$20.69
CVE2,144.49
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,324.04
€21,659.87
|
$26,607.54
CVE2,757,206.21
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.13
€7.55
|
$13.30
CVE1,378.60
|
|
pay 0.4% more for housing
Montenegro
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.13
€25.20
|
$60.53
CVE6,272.50
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$508.64
€472.35
|
$269.88
CVE27,965.95
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$362.93
€337.03
|
$191.54
CVE19,847.85
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$84.67
€78.63
|
$61.63
CVE6,385.90
|
|
pay 67.9% less for childcare
Montenegro
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$242.86
€225.54
|
$112.11
CVE11,617.40
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,565.21
€8,882.73
|
$1,714.71
CVE177,686.62
|
|
pay 3.8% more for entertainment and sports
Montenegro
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.55
€2.37
|
$3.06
CVE316.82
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.70
€1.58
|
$1.30
CVE134.77
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.01
€3.72
|
$4.56
CVE472.30
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.67
€32.20
|
$31.21
CVE3,233.76
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.98
€4.63
|
$5.91
CVE612.71
|
|
pay 10.6% less for clothing
Montenegro
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$56.33
€52.31
|
$29.56
CVE3,063.56
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.75
€29.49
|
$29.56
CVE3,063.56
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.76
€80.57
|
$78.84
CVE8,169.50
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$122.16
€113.44
|
$147.82
CVE15,317.81
|
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