Cost of living comparison
Argentina is 14.4% cheaper than Cabo Verde.
If you lived in Argentina instead of Cabo Verde, you would:
pay 13.0% more for restaurants
|
Cabo Verde
|
Argentina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.10
CVE533.70
|
$8.59
ARS8,568.65
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.86
CVE508.29
|
$6.73
ARS6,710.94
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.16
CVE225.61
|
$1.32
ARS1,317.78
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.19
CVE124.56
|
$1.00
ARS999.84
|
|
pay 39.5% less for groceries
|
Cabo Verde
|
Argentina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.51
CVE262.65
|
$1.43
ARS1,423.89
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.73
CVE703.31
|
$3.84
ARS3,824.96
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.01
CVE524.31
|
$4.28
ARS4,266.72
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
CVE293.28
|
$1.79
ARS1,786.69
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.29
CVE344.10
|
$2.64
ARS2,633.80
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.61
CVE168.34
|
$0.91
ARS903.34
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.17
CVE121.91
|
$0.85
ARS845.57
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.40
CVE146.02
|
$0.64
ARS642.48
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
CVE205.00
|
$1.01
ARS1,003.83
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.07
CVE111.82
|
$0.46
ARS462.50
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.87
CVE90.68
|
$0.46
ARS455.62
|
|
pay 36.4% less for transportation
|
Cabo Verde
|
Argentina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.45
CVE674.77
|
$3.66
ARS3,650.85
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.28
CVE2,643.08
|
$13.28
ARS13,240.33
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,166.78
CVE3,049,712.85
|
$28,930.00
ARS28,849,709.47
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.51
CVE2,249.16
|
$9.90
ARS9,868.78
|
|
pay 49.0% less for housing
|
Cabo Verde
|
Argentina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$57.24
CVE5,985.06
|
$19.37
ARS19,313.31
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$475.70
CVE49,739.76
|
$303.40
ARS302,561.48
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$350.12
CVE36,609.05
|
$221.72
ARS221,100.19
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$96.76
CVE10,116.84
|
$41.92
ARS41,807.01
|
|
pay 14.1% more for childcare
|
Cabo Verde
|
Argentina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$136.23
CVE14,244.26
|
$173.69
ARS173,205.46
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,824.32
CVE295,313.86
|
$2,841.72
ARS2,833,832.53
|
|
pay 31.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Cabo Verde
|
Argentina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.70
CVE282.10
|
$1.81
ARS1,804.23
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.80
CVE187.96
|
$2.09
ARS2,080.58
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.38
CVE457.46
|
$2.36
ARS2,350.96
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.16
CVE4,616.93
|
$18.92
ARS18,865.33
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.78
CVE813.26
|
$4.76
ARS4,750.53
|
|
pay 28.9% more for clothing
|
Cabo Verde
|
Argentina
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.18
CVE4,828.71
|
$79.59
ARS79,372.98
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.75
CVE4,574.57
|
$69.14
ARS68,951.61
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.36
CVE9,657.42
|
$107.64
ARS107,339.73
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$145.83
CVE15,248.56
|
$100.20
ARS99,918.51
|
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