Cost of living comparison
Cabo Verde is 17.6% more expensive than Grenada overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 12.7% less in Cabo Verde
- Groceries
-
pay 7.5% more in Cabo Verde
- Transportation
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pay 19.7% less in Cabo Verde
- Housing
-
pay 4.6% less in Cabo Verde
- Childcare
-
pay 83.3% more in Cabo Verde
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 2.4% less in Cabo Verde
- Clothing
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pay 71.5% more in Cabo Verde
The cost of childcare, clothing, and groceries in Cabo Verde are more expensive than in Grenada. Expenses including transportation, restaurants, housing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Cabo Verde. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Cabo Verde.
If you lived in Cabo Verde instead of Grenada, you would:
pay 12.7% less for restaurants
Grenada
|
Cabo Verde
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
$5.10
CVE521.46
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.79
EC$23.75
|
$4.86
CVE496.63
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
EC$4.25
|
$2.16
CVE220.43
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.25
EC$3.38
|
$1.19
CVE121.70
|
|
pay 7.5% more for groceries
Grenada
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.60
EC$4.33
|
$2.51
CVE256.63
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.32
EC$11.68
|
$6.73
CVE687.17
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$17.86
EC$48.26
|
$5.01
CVE512.28
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.74
EC$10.11
|
$2.80
CVE286.55
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.52
EC$9.52
|
$3.29
CVE336.21
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.48
EC$6.70
|
$1.61
CVE164.48
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
$1.17
CVE119.11
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
EC$2.13
|
$1.40
CVE142.67
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
EC$3.63
|
$1.96
CVE200.30
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.32
EC$6.26
|
$1.07
CVE109.25
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
EC$2.33
|
$0.87
CVE88.60
|
|
pay 19.7% less for transportation
Grenada
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.27
EC$14.25
|
$6.45
CVE659.29
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
$25.28
CVE2,582.45
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,976.41
EC$67,500.00
|
$29,166.78
CVE2,979,750.67
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$155.41
EC$420.00
|
$21.51
CVE2,197.57
|
|
pay 4.6% less for housing
Grenada
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.49
EC$128.33
|
$57.24
CVE5,847.76
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$557.56
EC$1,506.84
|
$475.70
CVE48,598.70
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$305.55
EC$825.77
|
$350.12
CVE35,769.22
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$157.57
EC$425.84
|
$96.76
CVE9,884.75
|
|
pay 83.3% more for childcare
Grenada
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
$136.23
CVE13,917.49
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,331.13
EC$6,300.00
|
$2,824.32
CVE288,539.19
|
|
pay 2.4% less for entertainment and sports
Grenada
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.31
EC$6.25
|
$2.70
CVE275.63
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.89
EC$10.50
|
$1.80
CVE183.64
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
$4.38
CVE446.96
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.56
EC$93.41
|
$44.16
CVE4,511.01
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.83
EC$26.58
|
$7.78
CVE794.60
|
|
pay 71.5% more for clothing
Grenada
|
Cabo Verde
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$25.90
EC$70.00
|
$46.18
CVE4,717.94
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.40
EC$120.00
|
$43.75
CVE4,469.63
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$42.55
EC$115.00
|
$92.36
CVE9,435.88
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.85
EC$205.00
|
$145.83
CVE14,898.75
|
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