Cost of living comparison
Cabo Verde is 55.2% more expensive than Georgia.
If you lived in Cabo Verde instead of Georgia, you would:
pay 61.9% more for restaurants
|
Georgia
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.82
GEL27.56
|
$5.10
CVE539.43
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.91
GEL22.20
|
$4.86
CVE513.74
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.83
GEL2.34
|
$2.16
CVE228.03
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.43
GEL1.22
|
$1.19
CVE125.89
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for groceries
|
Georgia
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.60
GEL1.70
|
$2.51
CVE265.47
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.99
GEL11.20
|
$6.73
CVE710.86
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.10
GEL19.93
|
$5.01
CVE529.94
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.30
GEL6.46
|
$2.80
CVE296.43
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.62
GEL7.36
|
$3.29
CVE347.80
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
GEL1.50
|
$1.61
CVE170.15
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
GEL2.08
|
$1.17
CVE123.21
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
GEL2.00
|
$1.40
CVE147.59
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
GEL1.91
|
$1.96
CVE207.20
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
GEL0.81
|
$1.07
CVE113.02
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
GEL0.92
|
$0.87
CVE91.66
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for transportation
|
Georgia
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.48
GEL12.58
|
$6.45
CVE682.01
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$13.38
GEL37.57
|
$25.28
CVE2,671.46
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,514.71
GEL57,595.04
|
$29,166.78
CVE3,082,451.51
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.97
GEL16.77
|
$21.51
CVE2,273.31
|
|
pay 87.5% more for housing
|
Georgia
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.81
GEL44.38
|
$57.24
CVE6,049.31
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$472.27
GEL1,325.89
|
$475.70
CVE50,273.72
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$323.81
GEL909.10
|
$350.12
CVE37,002.05
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$54.01
GEL151.64
|
$96.76
CVE10,225.44
|
|
pay 29.1% less for childcare
|
Georgia
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$199.75
GEL560.81
|
$136.23
CVE14,397.18
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,840.26
GEL10,781.52
|
$2,824.32
CVE298,484.05
|
|
pay 27.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Georgia
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.54
GEL4.34
|
$2.70
CVE285.13
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.45
GEL6.89
|
$1.80
CVE189.97
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.92
GEL8.21
|
$4.38
CVE462.37
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.78
GEL111.67
|
$44.16
CVE4,666.49
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.96
GEL16.72
|
$7.78
CVE821.99
|
|
pay 3.4% more for clothing
|
Georgia
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$62.01
GEL174.11
|
$46.18
CVE4,880.55
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.33
GEL116.04
|
$43.75
CVE4,623.68
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.06
GEL280.91
|
$92.36
CVE9,761.10
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.32
GEL290.07
|
$145.83
CVE15,412.26
|
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