Cost of living comparison
Eritrea is 20.7% cheaper than Saint Kitts and Nevis overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 31.7% less in Eritrea
- Groceries
-
pay 27.0% more in Eritrea
- Housing
-
pay 52.3% less in Eritrea
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 70.2% less in Eritrea
- Clothing
-
pay 23.6% more in Eritrea
The cost of groceries and clothing in Eritrea are more expensive than in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Expenses including entertainment and sports, housing, and restaurants are lower in Eritrea.
If you lived in Eritrea instead of Saint Kitts and Nevis, you would:
pay 31.7% less for restaurants
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Eritrea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$22.20
EC$60.00
|
$18.14
ERN272.04
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.98
EC$37.77
|
$5.99
ERN89.85
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.04
EC$5.50
|
$1.83
ERN27.50
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.28
EC$6.17
|
$1.33
ERN20.00
|
|
pay 27.0% more for groceries
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Eritrea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.07
EC$10.99
|
$0.50
ERN7.50
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.51
EC$14.88
|
$1.50
ERN22.50
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.19
EC$32.94
|
$6.14
ERN92.11
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.99
EC$16.20
|
$4.52
ERN67.80
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.63
EC$15.21
|
$12.17
ERN182.57
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.01
EC$2.72
|
$5.54
ERN83.16
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
$0.58
ERN8.69
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
$0.86
ERN12.85
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
EC$1.79
|
$0.55
ERN8.32
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
EC$1.36
|
$0.80
ERN11.94
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
EC$1.93
|
$0.48
ERN7.26
|
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Eritrea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$8.83
ERN132.49
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$8.00
ERN120.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$66,666.00
ERN999,990.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$5.73
ERN85.99
|
pay 52.3% less for housing
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Eritrea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$200.00
ERN3,000.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$700.00
EC$1,891.79
|
$475.00
ERN7,125.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$400.00
ERN6,000.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47
EC$206.67
|
$21.03
ERN315.44
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Eritrea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$25.00
ERN375.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$1,675.00
ERN25,125.00
|
pay 70.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Eritrea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
$1.00
ERN15.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
$0.77
ERN11.58
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
$2.00
ERN30.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$27.00
ERN405.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.29
EC$17.00
|
$1.10
ERN16.50
|
|
pay 23.6% more for clothing
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Eritrea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.81
EC$240.00
|
$82.50
ERN1,237.50
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$75.00
ERN1,125.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$129.51
EC$350.00
|
$200.00
ERN3,000.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$95.00
ERN1,425.00
|
|
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