Cost of living comparison
Greece is 37.0% more expensive than Cabo Verde.
If you lived in Greece instead of Cabo Verde, you would:
pay 47.9% more for restaurants
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Cabo Verde
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.10
CVE533.70
|
$13.17
€12.49
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.86
CVE508.29
|
$9.11
€8.64
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.16
CVE225.61
|
$2.07
€1.96
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.19
CVE124.56
|
$0.60
€0.57
|
|
pay 21.4% less for groceries
|
Cabo Verde
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.51
CVE262.65
|
$1.33
€1.26
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.73
CVE703.31
|
$6.30
€5.97
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.01
CVE524.31
|
$5.99
€5.68
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
CVE293.28
|
$4.02
€3.82
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.29
CVE344.10
|
$4.23
€4.01
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.61
CVE168.34
|
$0.88
€0.84
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.17
CVE121.91
|
$0.85
€0.81
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.40
CVE146.02
|
$0.58
€0.55
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
CVE205.00
|
$0.87
€0.83
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.07
CVE111.82
|
$0.51
€0.49
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.87
CVE90.68
|
$0.57
€0.54
|
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pay 9.3% more for transportation
|
Cabo Verde
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.45
CVE674.77
|
$7.55
€7.16
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.28
CVE2,643.08
|
$40.19
€38.12
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,166.78
CVE3,049,712.85
|
$28,316.80
€26,854.58
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.51
CVE2,249.16
|
$13.82
€13.10
|
|
pay 15.3% more for housing
|
Cabo Verde
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$57.24
CVE5,985.06
|
$32.82
€31.12
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$475.70
CVE49,739.76
|
$524.36
€497.29
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$350.12
CVE36,609.05
|
$392.21
€371.95
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$96.76
CVE10,116.84
|
$175.68
€166.60
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for childcare
|
Cabo Verde
|
Greece
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$136.23
CVE14,244.26
|
$413.12
€391.79
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,824.32
CVE295,313.86
|
$6,332.60
€6,005.60
|
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pay 38.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Cabo Verde
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.70
CVE282.10
|
$4.40
€4.18
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.80
CVE187.96
|
$3.49
€3.31
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.38
CVE457.46
|
$4.94
€4.69
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.16
CVE4,616.93
|
$48.72
€46.21
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.78
CVE813.26
|
$8.82
€8.36
|
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pay 5.4% more for clothing
|
Cabo Verde
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.18
CVE4,828.71
|
$83.64
€79.32
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.75
CVE4,574.57
|
$37.83
€35.88
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.36
CVE9,657.42
|
$83.15
€78.85
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$145.83
CVE15,248.56
|
$93.42
€88.60
|
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