Cost of living comparison
Norway is 76.6% more expensive than Cabo Verde overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.4 times more in Norway
- Groceries
-
pay 10.8% more in Norway
- Transportation
-
pay 50.0% more in Norway
- Housing
-
pay 73.0% more in Norway
- Childcare
-
pay 2.1 times more in Norway
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.3 times more in Norway
- Clothing
-
pay 19.2% more in Norway
The cost of restaurants, entertainment and sports, childcare, housing, transportation, and clothing in Norway are more expensive than in Cabo Verde. Notably, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and childcare are significantly more expensive in Norway.
If you lived in Norway instead of Cabo Verde, you would:
pay 2.4 times more for restaurants
|
Cabo Verde
|
Norway
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.10
CVE521.46
|
$18.52
NOK199.41
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.86
CVE496.63
|
$12.17
NOK131.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.16
CVE220.43
|
$2.88
NOK30.99
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.19
CVE121.70
|
$2.70
NOK29.09
|
|
pay 10.8% more for groceries
|
Cabo Verde
|
Norway
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.51
CVE256.63
|
$3.03
NOK32.62
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.73
CVE687.17
|
$5.10
NOK54.88
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.01
CVE512.28
|
$7.41
NOK79.83
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
CVE286.55
|
$3.71
NOK39.94
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.29
CVE336.21
|
$5.92
NOK63.79
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.61
CVE164.48
|
$1.32
NOK14.16
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.17
CVE119.11
|
$0.98
NOK10.59
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.40
CVE142.67
|
$1.29
NOK13.90
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
CVE200.30
|
$1.82
NOK19.58
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.07
CVE109.25
|
$0.96
NOK10.28
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.87
CVE88.60
|
$1.05
NOK11.34
|
|
pay 50.0% more for transportation
|
Cabo Verde
|
Norway
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.45
CVE659.29
|
$7.32
NOK78.84
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.28
CVE2,582.45
|
$67.29
NOK724.50
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,166.78
CVE2,979,750.67
|
$32,441.53
NOK349,294.76
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.51
CVE2,197.57
|
$23.50
NOK253.00
|
|
pay 73.0% more for housing
|
Cabo Verde
|
Norway
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$57.24
CVE5,847.76
|
$52.97
NOK570.28
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$475.70
CVE48,598.70
|
$1,030.17
NOK11,091.73
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$350.12
CVE35,769.22
|
$803.77
NOK8,654.08
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$96.76
CVE9,884.75
|
$148.13
NOK1,594.93
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
|
Cabo Verde
|
Norway
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$136.23
CVE13,917.49
|
$272.16
NOK2,930.35
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,824.32
CVE288,539.19
|
$6,113.04
NOK65,818.53
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Cabo Verde
|
Norway
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.70
CVE275.63
|
$8.83
NOK95.05
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.80
CVE183.64
|
$4.64
NOK49.94
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.38
CVE446.96
|
$13.25
NOK142.66
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.16
CVE4,511.01
|
$43.21
NOK465.21
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.78
CVE794.60
|
$13.55
NOK145.93
|
|
pay 19.2% more for clothing
|
Cabo Verde
|
Norway
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.18
CVE4,717.94
|
$87.77
NOK945.06
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.75
CVE4,469.63
|
$40.11
NOK431.83
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.36
CVE9,435.88
|
$100.53
NOK1,082.37
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$145.83
CVE14,898.75
|
$126.05
NOK1,357.19
|
|
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