Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Cabo Verde instead of Cocos (Keeling) Islands, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Cocos (Keeling) Islands
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Cabo Verde
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$5.10
CVE495.16
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
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?? |
$4.86
CVE471.58
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.16
CVE209.32
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.19
CVE115.56
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
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Cocos (Keeling) Islands
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Cabo Verde
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
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?? |
$2.51
CVE243.68
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$6.73
CVE652.52
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$5.01
CVE486.44
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Eggs
1 dozen
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?? |
$2.80
CVE272.10
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$3.29
CVE319.25
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.61
CVE156.19
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.17
CVE113.10
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.40
CVE135.47
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.96
CVE190.20
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.07
CVE103.74
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.87
CVE84.14
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
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Cocos (Keeling) Islands
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Cabo Verde
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$6.45
CVE626.04
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$25.28
CVE2,452.20
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$29,166.78
CVE2,829,457.52
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$21.51
CVE2,086.72
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pay (unknown) more for housing
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Cocos (Keeling) Islands
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Cabo Verde
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$57.24
CVE5,552.81
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$475.70
CVE46,147.47
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$350.12
CVE33,965.08
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$96.76
CVE9,386.19
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pay (unknown) more for childcare
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Cocos (Keeling) Islands
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Cabo Verde
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$136.23
CVE13,215.52
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$2,824.32
CVE273,985.80
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
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Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
Cabo Verde
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$2.70
CVE261.72
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$1.80
CVE174.38
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$4.38
CVE424.42
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$44.16
CVE4,283.48
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$7.78
CVE754.52
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
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Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
Cabo Verde
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$46.18
CVE4,479.97
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
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?? |
$43.75
CVE4,244.19
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
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?? |
$92.36
CVE8,959.95
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$145.83
CVE14,147.29
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