Cost of living comparison

Manila, Philippines

compared to

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis vs. Manila Cost of Living Summary

Saint Kitts and Nevis is 95.1% more expensive than Manila.

Restaurants: pay 3.6 times more in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Groceries: pay 38.4% more in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Housing: pay 10.6% more in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Entertainment and Sports: pay 40.7% more in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Clothing: pay 2.2 times more in Saint Kitts and Nevis

The cost of restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, groceries, and housing in Saint Kitts and Nevis are more expensive than in Manila. Notably, restaurants and clothing are significantly more expensive in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Saint Kitts and Nevis vs. Manila Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Saint Kitts and Nevis instead of Manila, you would:

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pay 3.6 times more for restaurants

	Manila	Saint Kitts and Nevis
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.12 ₱293.20	$22.20 EC$60.00	+334.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.26 ₱244.33	$13.98 EC$37.77	+227.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.87 ₱50.04	$2.04 EC$5.50	+133.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.49 ₱28.16	$2.28 EC$6.17	+364.7%
Average			+264.9%

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pay 38.4% more for groceries

	Manila	Saint Kitts and Nevis
Bread 1 loaf	$1.35 ₱77.49	$4.07 EC$10.99	+200.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.30 ₱303.99	$5.51 EC$14.88	+3.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.79 ₱389.37	$12.19 EC$32.94	+79.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.08 ₱119.14	$5.99 EC$16.20	+188.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.42 ₱138.67	$5.63 EC$15.21	+132.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.52 ₱87.22	$1.01 EC$2.72	-33.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.80 ₱46.08	$1.11 EC$3.00	+38.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.52 ₱87.24	$0.84 EC$2.27	-44.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.98 ₱55.99	$0.66 EC$1.79	-32.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.20 ₱68.84	$0.50 EC$1.36	-58.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.48 ₱85.12	$0.71 EC$1.93	-51.9%
Average			+38.4%

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pay (unknown) more for transportation

	Manila	Saint Kitts and Nevis
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.14 ₱237.37	??
Monthly public transit pass	$9.93 ₱569.09	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$25,575.45 ₱1,465,984.58	??
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$2.67 ₱152.95	??

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pay 10.6% more for housing

	Manila	Saint Kitts and Nevis
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$28.80 ₱1,651.10	??
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$468.88 ₱26,876.34	$700.00 EC$1,891.79	+49.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$234.44 ₱13,438.19	??
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$106.33 ₱6,094.83	$76.47 EC$206.67	-28.1%
Average			+10.6%

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

	Manila	Saint Kitts and Nevis
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$482.52 ₱27,658.24	??
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$14,127.39 ₱809,781.96	??

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pay 40.7% more for entertainment and sports

	Manila	Saint Kitts and Nevis
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.36 ₱78.19	$2.22 EC$6.00	+62.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.70 ₱154.59	$3.70 EC$10.00	+37.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.07 ₱175.92	$5.55 EC$15.00	+80.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$40.61 ₱2,327.81	??
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.67 ₱439.80	$6.29 EC$17.00	-18.0%
Average			+40.7%

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pay 2.2 times more for clothing

	Manila	Saint Kitts and Nevis
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$33.31 ₱1,909.46	$88.81 EC$240.00	+166.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$26.60 ₱1,524.53	??
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$74.03 ₱4,243.13	$129.51 EC$350.00	+75.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$60.89 ₱3,490.30	??
Average			+120.8%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: March 2025

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