Cost of living comparison
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 4.6 times more expensive than Egypt.
If you lived in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines instead of Egypt, you would:
pay 6.1 times more for restaurants
Egypt
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.96
EGP196.53
|
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.84
EGP240.18
|
$11.10
EC$30.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.31
EGP15.17
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.12
EGP6.11
|
$1.76
EC$4.75
|
|
pay 6.9 times more for groceries
Egypt
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.76
EGP37.59
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.76
EGP87.62
|
$7.26
EC$19.61
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.30
EGP163.77
|
$12.14
EC$32.81
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.54
EGP76.58
|
$4.60
EC$12.44
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.97
EGP97.78
|
$1.98
EC$5.36
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
EGP30.57
|
$3.76
EC$10.17
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
EGP10.64
|
$0.86
EC$2.33
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.15
EGP7.29
|
$4.18
EC$11.30
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.18
EGP8.85
|
$1.68
EC$4.54
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.21
EGP10.26
|
$1.60
EC$4.31
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
EGP11.22
|
$1.23
EC$3.33
|
|
pay 7.6 times more for transportation
Egypt
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$0.98
EGP48.65
|
$14.57
EC$39.38
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.01
EGP596.29
|
$59.20
EC$160.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,154.15
EGP1,447,508.63
|
$32,376.83
EC$87,500.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.65
EGP131.78
|
$24.98
EC$67.50
|
|
pay 4.3 times more for housing
Egypt
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$7.63
EGP378.63
|
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$206.11
EGP10,233.24
|
$296.02
EC$800.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$111.12
EGP5,517.13
|
$296.02
EC$800.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$11.85
EGP588.47
|
$70.74
EC$191.18
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for childcare
Egypt
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$66.57
EGP3,305.02
|
$185.01
EC$500.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,472.73
EGP73,121.20
|
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pay 83.3% more for entertainment and sports
Egypt
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.79
EGP89.03
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.38
EGP68.36
|
$2.71
EC$7.33
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.85
EGP91.86
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.86
EGP1,085.59
|
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.68
EGP132.98
|
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for clothing
Egypt
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$23.44
EGP1,163.95
|
$101.76
EC$275.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.49
EGP2,407.60
|
$83.25
EC$225.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.17
EGP4,824.65
|
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$36.98
EGP1,836.24
|
$101.76
EC$275.00
|
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