Cost of living comparison
Austria is 87.0% more expensive than Cabo Verde.
If you lived in Austria instead of Cabo Verde, you would:
pay 2.2 times more for restaurants
|
Cabo Verde
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.10
CVE539.43
|
$15.38
€14.75
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.86
CVE513.74
|
$10.63
€10.19
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.16
CVE228.03
|
$3.11
€2.98
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.19
CVE125.89
|
$2.40
€2.30
|
|
pay 7.6% more for groceries
|
Cabo Verde
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.51
CVE265.47
|
$2.51
€2.40
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.73
CVE710.86
|
$8.15
€7.81
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.01
CVE529.94
|
$5.62
€5.38
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
CVE296.43
|
$4.05
€3.88
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.29
CVE347.80
|
$6.06
€5.81
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.61
CVE170.15
|
$1.15
€1.11
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.17
CVE123.21
|
$0.97
€0.93
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.40
CVE147.59
|
$1.36
€1.30
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
CVE207.20
|
$1.88
€1.81
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.07
CVE113.02
|
$0.87
€0.84
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.87
CVE91.66
|
$0.80
€0.77
|
|
pay 19.2% more for transportation
|
Cabo Verde
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.45
CVE682.01
|
$6.30
€6.04
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.28
CVE2,671.46
|
$48.89
€46.87
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,166.78
CVE3,082,451.51
|
$26,790.93
€25,686.42
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.51
CVE2,273.31
|
$20.20
€19.37
|
|
pay 81.2% more for housing
|
Cabo Verde
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$57.24
CVE6,049.31
|
$36.05
€34.56
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$475.70
CVE50,273.72
|
$834.31
€799.91
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$350.12
CVE37,002.05
|
$704.76
€675.71
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$96.76
CVE10,225.44
|
$275.88
€264.51
|
|
pay 4.1 times more for childcare
|
Cabo Verde
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$136.23
CVE14,397.18
|
$436.40
€418.41
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,824.32
CVE298,484.05
|
$14,173.71
€13,589.37
|
|
pay 57.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Cabo Verde
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.70
CVE285.13
|
$4.65
€4.46
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.80
CVE189.97
|
$3.63
€3.48
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.38
CVE462.37
|
$6.56
€6.29
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.16
CVE4,666.49
|
$45.89
€44.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.78
CVE821.99
|
$12.58
€12.06
|
|
pay 15.4% more for clothing
|
Cabo Verde
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.18
CVE4,880.55
|
$85.11
€81.60
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.75
CVE4,623.68
|
$43.90
€42.09
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.36
CVE9,761.10
|
$88.16
€84.53
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$145.83
CVE15,412.26
|
$118.74
€113.84
|
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