Cost of living comparison
compared to
Cabo Verde vs. Slovakia Cost of Living Summary
Cabo Verde is 3.1% cheaper than Slovakia overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 8.6% less in Cabo Verde
- Groceries
-
pay 26.8% more in Cabo Verde
- Transportation
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pay 11.8% more in Cabo Verde
- Housing
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pay 15.3% more in Cabo Verde
- Childcare
-
pay 64.7% less in Cabo Verde
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 12.6% less in Cabo Verde
- Clothing
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pay 10.4% more in Cabo Verde
The cost of groceries, housing, transportation, and clothing in Cabo Verde are more expensive than in Slovakia. Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are lower in Cabo Verde.
Cabo Verde vs. Slovakia Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Cabo Verde instead of Slovakia, you would:
pay 8.6% less for restaurants
|
Slovakia
|
Cabo Verde
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.04
€7.79
|
$7.62
CVE724.49
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.01
€7.77
|
$7.18
CVE682.70
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.89
€1.63
|
$2.28
CVE217.07
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.47
€1.27
|
$1.19
CVE113.14
|
|
Slovakia vs. Cabo Verde - Cost of restaurants
pay 26.8% more for groceries
|
Slovakia
|
Cabo Verde
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.40
€1.21
|
$1.85
CVE176.13
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.50
€5.61
|
$9.18
CVE872.32
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.16
€3.59
|
$5.62
CVE534.56
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.74
€3.23
|
$2.65
CVE251.54
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.40
€2.93
|
$3.86
CVE367.35
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.71
|
$1.60
CVE151.87
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
€0.73
|
$1.17
CVE111.52
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.04
€0.90
|
$1.48
CVE141.13
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.83
€1.58
|
$2.05
CVE194.46
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
€0.54
|
$0.60
CVE57.16
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.68
€0.59
|
$0.81
CVE76.81
|
|
Slovakia vs. Cabo Verde - Cost of groceries
pay 11.8% more for transportation
|
Slovakia
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.78
€5.84
|
$6.20
CVE589.23
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.77
€25.67
|
$30.66
CVE2,915.18
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,232.63
€23,483.43
|
$30,364.84
CVE2,886,735.02
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.03
€11.24
|
$18.41
CVE1,750.16
|
|
Slovakia vs. Cabo Verde - Cost of transportation
pay 15.3% more for housing
|
Slovakia
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.76
€17.04
|
$55.12
CVE5,240.24
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$595.19
€513.25
|
$408.47
CVE38,832.51
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$499.57
€430.79
|
$282.06
CVE26,814.92
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$188.87
€162.87
|
$107.81
CVE10,249.01
|
|
Slovakia vs. Cabo Verde - Cost of housing
pay 64.7% less for childcare
|
Slovakia
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$428.35
€369.38
|
$149.25
CVE14,189.32
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,080.21
€6,967.78
|
$2,897.28
CVE275,439.20
|
|
Slovakia vs. Cabo Verde - Cost of childcare
pay 12.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Slovakia
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.25
€1.94
|
$3.41
CVE324.06
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.71
€2.34
|
$1.71
CVE163.00
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.01
€5.18
|
$4.97
CVE472.60
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.74
€38.58
|
$33.73
CVE3,206.56
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.12
€7.86
|
$5.86
CVE557.09
|
|
Slovakia vs. Cabo Verde - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 10.4% more for clothing
|
Slovakia
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$67.47
€58.18
|
$60.02
CVE5,706.03
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.31
€28.72
|
$31.96
CVE3,038.67
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.20
€68.29
|
$85.23
CVE8,103.12
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.95
€80.15
|
$138.47
CVE13,163.67
|
|
Slovakia vs. Cabo Verde - Cost of clothing
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