Cost of living comparison
Saint Kitts and Nevis is 18.8% cheaper than Iceland.
If you lived in Saint Kitts and Nevis instead of Iceland, you would:
pay 4.4% less for restaurants
|
Iceland
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.40
ISK2,670
|
$22.20
EC$60.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.94
ISK2,332
|
$13.98
EC$37.77
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.81
ISK387
|
$2.04
EC$5.50
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.02
ISK278
|
$2.28
EC$6.17
|
|
pay 7.1% less for groceries
|
Iceland
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.95
ISK407
|
$4.07
EC$10.99
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.27
ISK1,000
|
$5.51
EC$14.88
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.01
ISK827
|
$12.19
EC$32.94
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.42
ISK746
|
$5.99
EC$16.20
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.51
ISK1,171
|
$5.63
EC$15.21
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.22
ISK168
|
$1.01
EC$2.72
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.03
ISK141
|
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.17
ISK161
|
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.87
ISK258
|
$0.66
EC$1.79
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.23
ISK170
|
$0.50
EC$1.36
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.78
ISK108
|
$0.71
EC$1.93
|
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Iceland
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.36
ISK1,151
|
?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass |
$71.28
ISK9,812
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$40,660.66
ISK5,596,940
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.04
ISK3,033
|
?? |
pay 15.0% less for housing
|
Iceland
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$72.17
ISK9,935
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,838.04
ISK253,006
|
$700.00
EC$1,891.79
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,497.77
ISK206,168
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$58.01
ISK7,986
|
$76.47
EC$206.67
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Iceland
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$258.16
ISK35,536
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,993.99
ISK825,073
|
?? |
pay 51.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Iceland
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.19
ISK1,265
|
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.65
ISK640
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.76
ISK1,618
|
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$61.46
ISK8,460
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.35
ISK1,975
|
$6.29
EC$17.00
|
|
pay 16.4% less for clothing
|
Iceland
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$111.23
ISK15,311
|
$88.81
EC$240.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$59.69
ISK8,216
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$148.00
ISK20,372
|
$129.51
EC$350.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$184.49
ISK25,396
|
?? | |
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