Cost of living comparison
Liberia is 23.8% more expensive than Saint Kitts and Nevis overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 20.6% less in Liberia
- Groceries
-
pay 2.1 times more in Liberia
- Housing
-
pay 83.9% more in Liberia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 10.6% more in Liberia
- Clothing
-
pay 68.0% less in Liberia
The cost of groceries, housing, and entertainment and sports in Liberia are more expensive than in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Expenses including clothing and restaurants are lower in Liberia. Notably, groceries and housing are significantly more expensive in Liberia.
If you lived in Liberia instead of Saint Kitts and Nevis, you would:
pay 20.6% less for restaurants
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Liberia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$22.20
EC$60.00
|
$8.25
LRD1,519.63
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.98
EC$37.77
|
$11.00
LRD2,026.17
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.04
EC$5.50
|
$1.88
LRD345.37
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.28
EC$6.17
|
$2.50
LRD460.49
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Liberia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.07
EC$10.99
|
$1.65
LRD304.56
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.51
EC$14.88
|
$5.91
LRD1,087.76
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.19
EC$32.94
|
$6.08
LRD1,120.52
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.99
EC$16.20
|
$3.63
LRD668.26
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.63
EC$15.21
|
$4.48
LRD824.55
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.01
EC$2.72
|
$0.74
LRD136.75
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
$2.58
LRD474.97
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
$3.95
LRD728.24
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
EC$1.79
|
$3.18
LRD585.82
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
EC$1.36
|
$1.03
LRD189.70
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
EC$1.93
|
$3.88
LRD713.76
|
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Liberia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.03
LRD742.57
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$20.00
LRD3,683.94
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$5,069.87
LRD933,855.45
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$12.69
LRD2,337.82
|
pay 83.9% more for housing
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Liberia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$93.25
LRD17,176.36
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$700.00
EC$1,891.79
|
$666.67
LRD122,798.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$90.00
LRD16,577.73
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47
EC$206.67
|
$208.46
LRD38,397.17
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Liberia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$74.33
LRD13,691.50
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$1,500.00
LRD276,295.51
|
pay 10.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Liberia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
$2.50
LRD460.49
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
$3.12
LRD575.62
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
$5.00
LRD920.99
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$76.25
LRD14,045.02
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.29
EC$17.00
|
$9.75
LRD1,795.88
|
|
pay 68.0% less for clothing
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Liberia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.81
EC$240.00
|
$18.41
LRD3,391.51
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$33.75
LRD6,216.65
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$129.51
EC$350.00
|
$56.25
LRD10,361.08
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$68.75
LRD12,663.54
|
|
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