Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Roseau instead of Saint John's, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Saint John's
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Roseau
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$7.40
EC$20.00
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$6.11
EC$16.50
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.62
EC$4.38
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.30
EC$3.50
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
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Saint John's
|
Roseau
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$2.31
EC$6.25
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$1.11
EC$3.00
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$14.71
EC$39.75
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$4.93
EC$13.33
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? | ?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.68
EC$4.54
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? | ?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? | ?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.85
EC$5.00
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.30
EC$3.50
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.30
EC$3.50
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
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Saint John's
|
Roseau
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.49
EC$12.13
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? | ?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$37.00
EC$100.00
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pay (unknown) more for housing
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Saint John's
|
Roseau
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$62.29
EC$168.33
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$360.77
EC$975.00
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$234.35
EC$633.33
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? | ?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
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Saint John's
|
Roseau
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$3,330.19
EC$9,000.00
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Saint John's
|
Roseau
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$1.85
EC$5.00
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$2.96
EC$8.00
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$7.40
EC$20.00
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$37.00
EC$100.00
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$11.10
EC$30.00
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
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Saint John's
|
Roseau
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$70.92
EC$191.67
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$38.24
EC$103.33
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$148.01
EC$400.00
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$77.70
EC$210.00
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