Cost of Living Comparison Between United Kingdom and Cape Verde Reverse

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Cost of Living in Cape Verde is 30.8% lower than in United Kingdom (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Cape Verde is 42.4% lower than in United Kingdom
Rent Prices in Cape Verde are 72.6% lower than in United Kingdom
Restaurant Prices in Cape Verde are 51.0% lower than in United Kingdom
Groceries Prices in Cape Verde are 6.2% lower than in United Kingdom
Local Purchasing Power in Cape Verde is 83.0% lower than in United Kingdom
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Restaurants
 United Kingdom Edit Cape Verde Edit Difference
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 £
(1,890.64 Esc)		 4.36 £
(550.00 Esc)		      -70.9 %
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) 65.00 £
(8,192.78 Esc)		 39.67 £
(5,000.00 Esc)		      -39.0 %
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) 8.00 £
(1,008.34 Esc)		 5.16 £
(650.00 Esc)		      -35.5 %
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) 5.00 £
(630.21 Esc)		 2.62 £
(330.00 Esc)		      -47.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 5.00 £
(630.21 Esc)		 1.67 £
(210.48 Esc)		      -66.6 %
Cappuccino (Regular Size) 3.49 £
(439.81 Esc)		 1.55 £
(194.95 Esc)		      -55.7 %
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) 1.84 £
(232.22 Esc)		 1.66 £
(209.62 Esc)		      -9.7 %
Bottled Water (12 oz) 1.31 £
(165.04 Esc)		 0.90 £
(114.03 Esc)		      -30.9 %
Markets
 United Kingdom Edit Cape Verde Edit
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) 1.25 £
(156.93 Esc)		 1.08 £
(135.62 Esc)		      -13.6 %
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) 1.13 £
(142.15 Esc)		 1.24 £
(155.81 Esc)		      +9.6 %
White Rice (1 lb) 0.74 £
(93.02 Esc)		 0.64 £
(80.51 Esc)		      -13.4 %
Eggs (12, Large Size) 2.98 £
(375.77 Esc)		 1.87 £
(235.78 Esc)		      -37.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.26 £
(411.22 Esc)		 4.98 £
(627.84 Esc)		      +52.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.03 £
(381.67 Esc)		 3.24 £
(408.23 Esc)		      +7.0 %
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) 4.87 £
(614.01 Esc)		 6.53 £
(822.96 Esc)		      +34.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.01 £
(126.94 Esc)		 1.03 £
(129.73 Esc)		      +2.2 %
Bananas (1 lb) 0.55 £
(69.91 Esc)		 0.88 £
(110.75 Esc)		      +58.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.96 £
(120.63 Esc)		 1.00 £
(126.63 Esc)		      +5.0 %
Tomatoes (1 lb) 1.16 £
(145.90 Esc)		 1.49 £
(187.49 Esc)		      +28.5 %
Potatoes (1 lb) 0.57 £
(71.89 Esc)		 0.51 £
(64.26 Esc)		      -10.6 %
Onions (1 lb) 0.53 £
(66.78 Esc)		 0.62 £
(78.62 Esc)		      +17.7 %
Lettuce (1 Head) 0.87 £
(110.21 Esc)		 1.11 £
(140.00 Esc)		      +27.0 %
Bottled Water (50 oz) 1.18 £
(148.68 Esc)		 0.88 £
(111.14 Esc)		      -25.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 £
(1,008.34 Esc)		 6.35 £
(800.00 Esc)		      -20.7 %
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) 2.19 £
(275.52 Esc)		 1.65 £
(207.95 Esc)		      -24.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) 2.52 £
(318.17 Esc)		 1.44 £
(181.43 Esc)		      -43.0 %
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) 15.00 £
(1,890.64 Esc)		 3.97 £
(500.00 Esc)		      -73.6 %
Transportation
 United Kingdom Edit Cape Verde Edit
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 £
(315.11 Esc)		 0.70 £
(88.67 Esc)		      -71.9 %
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) 74.50 £
(9,390.18 Esc)		 21.91 £
(2,762.11 Esc)		      -70.6 %
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) 3.80 £
(478.96 Esc)		 1.59 £
(200.00 Esc)		      -58.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) 2.86 £
(361.07 Esc)		 3.19 £
(402.34 Esc)		      +11.4 %
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) 20.00 £
(2,520.85 Esc)		 11.90 £
(1,500.00 Esc)		      -40.5 %
Gasoline (1 Liter) 1.42 £
(178.63 Esc)		 1.12 £
(141.78 Esc)		      -20.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) 28,895.00 £
(3,642,003.83 Esc)		 22,611.38 £
(2,850,000.00 Esc)		      -21.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) 30,513.55 £
(3,846,010.67 Esc)		 29,751.82 £
(3,750,000.00 Esc)		      -2.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 United Kingdom Edit Cape Verde Edit
Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) 239.48 £
(30,184.31 Esc)		 95.74 £
(12,067.46 Esc)		      -60.0 %
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) 13.49 £
(1,700.07 Esc)		 18.25 £
(2,300.00 Esc)		      +35.3 %
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) 32.19 £
(4,057.79 Esc)		 41.85 £
(5,275.00 Esc)		      +30.0 %
Sports And Leisure
 United Kingdom Edit Cape Verde Edit
Monthly Fitness Club Membership 34.88 £
(4,396.93 Esc)		 22.81 £
(2,875.00 Esc)		      -34.6 %
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) 13.60 £
(1,714.80 Esc)		 6.08 £
(766.67 Esc)		      -55.3 %
Cinema Ticket (International Release) 10.00 £
(1,260.43 Esc)		 4.76 £
(600.00 Esc)		      -52.4 %
Childcare
 United Kingdom Edit Cape Verde Edit
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child 1,298.67 £
(163,688.35 Esc)		 123.97 £
(15,625.00 Esc)		      -90.5 %
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child 16,028.41 £
(2,020,263.93 Esc)		 2,242.63 £
(282,666.67 Esc)		      -86.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
 United Kingdom Edit Cape Verde Edit
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) 67.99 £
(8,570.04 Esc)		 44.77 £
(5,643.17 Esc)		      -34.2 %
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) 33.89 £
(4,271.07 Esc)		 23.80 £
(3,000.00 Esc)		      -29.8 %
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 75.92 £
(9,569.26 Esc)		 63.47 £
(8,000.00 Esc)		      -16.4 %
Men's Leather Business Shoes 75.10 £
(9,465.83 Esc)		 105.78 £
(13,333.33 Esc)		      +40.9 %
Rent Per Month
 United Kingdom Edit Cape Verde Edit
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 1,015.04 £
(127,938.86 Esc)		 357.02 £
(45,000.00 Esc)		      -64.8 %
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 827.44 £
(104,292.44 Esc)		 189.42 £
(23,875.00 Esc)		      -77.1 %
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre 1,683.56 £
(212,200.01 Esc)		 440.99 £
(55,583.49 Esc)		      -73.8 %
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre 1,336.78 £
(168,491.59 Esc)		 347.10 £
(43,750.00 Esc)		      -74.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
 United Kingdom Edit Cape Verde Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 412.84 £
(52,035.70 Esc)		 69.80 £
(8,798.39 Esc)		      -83.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 323.90 £
(40,825.45 Esc)		 51.63 £
(6,507.66 Esc)		      -84.1 %
Salaries And Financing
 United Kingdom Edit Cape Verde Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,429.92 £
(306,274.29 Esc)		 238.01 £
(30,000.00 Esc)		      -90.2 %
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) 5.46 7.67      +40.4 %
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