Cost of living comparison
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 4.3 times more expensive than Egypt.
If you lived in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines instead of Egypt, you would:
pay 5.5 times more for restaurants
|
Egypt
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.82
EGP186.83
|
$9.25
EC$25.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.07
EGP199.04
|
$10.18
EC$27.50
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.33
EGP16.29
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.17
EGP8.38
|
$1.94
EC$5.25
|
|
pay 7.6 times more for groceries
|
Egypt
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.75
EGP36.76
|
$1.91
EC$5.17
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.78
EGP87.11
|
$8.24
EC$22.26
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.20
EGP156.66
|
$11.67
EC$31.55
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.47
EGP72.16
|
$3.84
EC$10.37
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.91
EGP93.63
|
$2.44
EC$6.60
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.57
EGP27.88
|
$3.18
EC$8.59
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
EGP10.37
|
$0.92
EC$2.48
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.14
EGP6.89
|
$4.47
EC$12.07
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.15
EGP7.56
|
$2.02
EC$5.45
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.17
EGP8.28
|
$1.60
EC$4.31
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.29
EGP14.18
|
$1.26
EC$3.40
|
|
pay 6.4 times more for transportation
|
Egypt
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$0.97
EGP47.40
|
$7.88
EC$21.28
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$6.76
EGP330.87
|
$59.20
EC$160.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,552.01
EGP1,348,120.00
|
$32,376.83
EC$87,500.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.26
EGP159.30
|
$24.98
EC$67.50
|
|
pay 3.9 times more for housing
|
Egypt
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$7.84
EGP383.61
|
$51.80
EC$140.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$212.64
EGP10,404.58
|
$425.52
EC$1,150.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$144.87
EGP7,088.38
|
$314.52
EC$850.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$12.98
EGP635.00
|
$63.67
EC$172.06
|
|
pay 72.5% more for childcare
|
Egypt
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$70.10
EGP3,429.84
|
$148.01
EC$400.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,485.76
EGP121,628.00
|
$3,330.19
EC$9,000.00
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Egypt
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.76
EGP85.88
|
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.32
EGP64.65
|
$2.71
EC$7.33
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.76
EGP85.94
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.83
EGP921.14
|
$64.75
EC$175.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.80
EGP136.79
|
$6.48
EC$17.50
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for clothing
|
Egypt
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$18.16
EGP888.77
|
$82.64
EC$223.33
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.59
EGP1,643.54
|
$83.25
EC$225.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.42
EGP4,522.21
|
$98.67
EC$266.67
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$30.97
EGP1,515.40
|
$104.84
EC$283.33
|
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