Cost of living comparison
The Valley is 1.0% cheaper than Road Town.
- Restaurants
-
pay 64.6% more in The Valley
- Groceries
-
pay 7.2% less in The Valley
- Transportation
-
pay 40.2% more in The Valley
- Housing
-
pay 4.5% less in The Valley
- Childcare
-
pay 70.5% less in The Valley
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 28.6% less in The Valley
The cost of restaurants and transportation in The Valley are more expensive than in Road Town. Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, groceries, and housing are lower in The Valley.
If you lived in The Valley instead of Road Town, you would:
pay 64.6% more for restaurants
|
Road Town
|
The Valley
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
|
$20.00
EC$54.05
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.50
|
$10.00
EC$27.03
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.10
|
$3.50
EC$9.46
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
|
$4.00
EC$10.81
|
|
pay 7.2% less for groceries
|
Road Town
|
The Valley
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.66
|
$3.50
EC$9.47
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.00
|
$11.02
EC$29.79
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.81
|
$6.60
EC$17.84
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.00
|
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.54
|
$7.38
EC$19.93
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.66
|
?? | |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.37
|
$0.93
EC$2.50
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.91
|
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.04
|
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.06
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.64
|
?? | |
pay 40.2% more for transportation
|
Road Town
|
The Valley
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.64
|
$6.50
EC$17.57
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$45,000.00
EC$121,614.75
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? | ?? | |
pay 4.5% less for housing
|
Road Town
|
The Valley
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$125.00
|
$55.00
EC$148.64
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,666.67
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,366.67
|
$800.00
EC$2,162.04
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$124.65
|
$229.41
EC$620.00
|
|
pay 70.5% less for childcare
|
Road Town
|
The Valley
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$375.00
|
$100.00
EC$270.25
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,320.00
|
$3,336.00
EC$9,015.71
|
|
pay 28.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Road Town
|
The Valley
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
|
$4.00
EC$10.81
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.75
|
$5.00
EC$13.51
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.00
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$120.00
|
$45.00
EC$121.61
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Road Town
|
The Valley
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$47.50
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$55.00
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$130.00
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$140.00
|
?? |
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