Cost of living comparison
Central African Republic is 56.3% more expensive than Saint Kitts and Nevis overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 25.9% less in Central African Republic
- Groceries
-
pay 78.2% more in Central African Republic
- Housing
-
pay 2.8 times more in Central African Republic
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 10.5% less in Central African Republic
The cost of housing and groceries in Central African Republic are more expensive than in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Expenses including restaurants and entertainment and sports are lower in Central African Republic. Notably, housing and groceries are significantly more expensive in Central African Republic.
If you lived in Central African Republic instead of Saint Kitts and Nevis, you would:
pay 25.9% less for restaurants
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Central African Republic
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$22.20
EC$60.00
|
$8.17
FCFA4,928
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.98
EC$37.77
|
$12.25
FCFA7,392
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.04
EC$5.50
|
$2.04
FCFA1,232
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.28
EC$6.17
|
$1.63
FCFA986
|
|
pay 78.2% more for groceries
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Central African Republic
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.07
EC$10.99
|
$2.86
FCFA1,725
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.51
EC$14.88
|
$3.06
FCFA1,848
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.19
EC$32.94
|
$17.01
FCFA10,260
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.99
EC$16.20
|
$3.59
FCFA2,168
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.63
EC$15.21
|
$4.08
FCFA2,459
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.01
EC$2.72
|
$0.74
FCFA447
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
$0.74
FCFA447
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
$2.96
FCFA1,788
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
EC$1.79
|
$2.22
FCFA1,341
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
EC$1.36
|
$1.85
FCFA1,118
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
EC$1.93
|
$2.59
FCFA1,565
|
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Central African Republic
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$9.28
FCFA5,596
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? | ?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? | ?? |
pay 2.8 times more for housing
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Central African Republic
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? | ?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$700.00
EC$1,891.79
|
$1,984.60
FCFA1,197,124
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$2,402.03
FCFA1,448,922
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47
EC$206.67
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Central African Republic
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? | ?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? | ?? |
pay 10.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Central African Republic
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
$2.86
FCFA1,725
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
$2.45
FCFA1,478
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
$4.08
FCFA2,464
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? | ?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.29
EC$17.00
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Central African Republic
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.81
EC$240.00
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? | ?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$129.51
EC$350.00
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? | ?? |
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