Cost of living comparison
Saint Kitts and Nevis is 2.5 times more expensive than Jordan.
If you lived in Saint Kitts and Nevis instead of Jordan, you would:
pay 4.2 times more for restaurants
|
Jordan
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.41
JOD3.830
|
$22.20
EC$60.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.11
JOD4.330
|
$13.98
EC$37.77
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
JOD0.350
|
$2.04
EC$5.50
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.36
JOD0.260
|
$2.28
EC$6.17
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for groceries
|
Jordan
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.48
JOD0.340
|
$4.07
EC$10.99
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.43
JOD2.430
|
$5.51
EC$14.88
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.14
JOD3.650
|
$12.19
EC$32.94
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.70
JOD1.200
|
$5.99
EC$16.20
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.13
JOD1.510
|
$5.63
EC$15.21
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.76
JOD0.540
|
$1.01
EC$2.72
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
JOD0.470
|
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.57
JOD0.410
|
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.28
JOD0.200
|
$0.66
EC$1.79
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
JOD0.260
|
$0.50
EC$1.36
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.35
JOD0.250
|
$0.71
EC$1.93
|
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Jordan
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.45
JOD3.860
|
?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass |
$35.35
JOD25.070
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,037.19
JOD19,172.070
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.31
JOD6.600
|
?? |
pay 2.1 times more for housing
|
Jordan
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.53
JOD22.360
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$233.29
JOD165.430
|
$700.00
EC$1,891.78
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$178.07
JOD126.270
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$69.14
JOD49.030
|
$76.47
EC$206.67
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Jordan
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$132.79
JOD94.160
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,464.95
JOD3,166.090
|
?? |
pay 0.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Jordan
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.11
JOD4.330
|
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.45
JOD1.740
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.46
JOD2.450
|
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.03
JOD32.640
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.76
JOD8.340
|
$6.29
EC$17.00
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Jordan
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.64
JOD28.820
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.55
JOD30.170
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.39
JOD63.390
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$67.07
JOD47.560
|
?? |
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