Cost of living comparison
Cabo Verde is 30.1% cheaper than Faroe Islands overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 58.0% less in Cabo Verde
- Groceries
-
pay 0.5% more in Cabo Verde
- Transportation
-
pay 11.2% less in Cabo Verde
- Housing
-
pay 24.6% less in Cabo Verde
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 51.2% less in Cabo Verde
- Clothing
-
pay 36.1% less in Cabo Verde
Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, clothing, housing, and transportation are lower in Cabo Verde.
If you lived in Cabo Verde instead of Faroe Islands, you would:
pay 58.0% less for restaurants
|
Faroe Islands
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$22.84
DKK152.63
|
$5.10
CVE502.30
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$19.35
DKK129.34
|
$4.86
CVE478.38
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.01
DKK20.15
|
$2.16
CVE212.33
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.44
DKK16.33
|
$1.19
CVE117.23
|
|
pay 0.5% more for groceries
|
Faroe Islands
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$7.20
DKK48.14
|
$2.51
CVE247.20
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.63
DKK37.60
|
$6.73
CVE661.93
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.02
DKK53.59
|
$5.01
CVE493.46
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.78
DKK31.96
|
$2.80
CVE276.02
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.87
DKK39.22
|
$3.29
CVE323.86
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.98
DKK6.54
|
$1.61
CVE158.44
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.17
DKK7.84
|
$1.17
CVE114.73
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.30
DKK8.71
|
$1.40
CVE137.43
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.78
DKK5.23
|
$1.96
CVE192.94
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.17
DKK7.84
|
$1.07
CVE105.24
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.43
DKK9.59
|
$0.87
CVE85.35
|
|
pay 11.2% less for transportation
|
Faroe Islands
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.27
DKK48.60
|
$6.45
CVE635.07
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$25.28
CVE2,487.56
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$29,166.78
CVE2,870,265.61
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$21.51
CVE2,116.82
|
|
pay 24.6% less for housing
|
Faroe Islands
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.08
DKK408.26
|
$57.24
CVE5,632.90
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$785.35
DKK5,248.99
|
$475.70
CVE46,813.04
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$790.49
DKK5,283.33
|
$350.12
CVE34,454.95
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$94.06
DKK628.69
|
$96.76
CVE9,521.56
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Faroe Islands
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$136.23
CVE13,406.12
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$2,824.32
CVE277,937.39
|
pay 51.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Faroe Islands
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.62
DKK57.64
|
$2.70
CVE265.50
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.11
DKK40.83
|
$1.80
CVE176.90
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.06
DKK67.24
|
$4.38
CVE430.54
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.02
DKK334.29
|
$44.16
CVE4,345.26
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.09
DKK100.86
|
$7.78
CVE765.40
|
|
pay 36.1% less for clothing
|
Faroe Islands
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$141.28
DKK944.27
|
$46.18
CVE4,544.59
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.30
DKK336.21
|
$43.75
CVE4,305.40
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$146.12
DKK976.62
|
$92.36
CVE9,089.17
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$201.22
DKK1,344.85
|
$145.83
CVE14,351.33
|
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