Cost of living comparison
Marshall Islands is 47.2% more expensive than Saint Kitts and Nevis overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 24.5% less in Marshall Islands
- Groceries
-
pay 2.9 times more in Marshall Islands
- Housing
-
pay 79.7% more in Marshall Islands
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 40.8% more in Marshall Islands
- Clothing
-
pay 54.1% less in Marshall Islands
The cost of groceries, housing, and entertainment and sports in Marshall Islands are more expensive than in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Expenses including clothing and restaurants are lower in Marshall Islands. Notably, groceries and housing are significantly more expensive in Marshall Islands.
If you lived in Marshall Islands instead of Saint Kitts and Nevis, you would:
pay 24.5% less for restaurants
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Marshall Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$22.20
EC$60.00
|
$15.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.98
EC$37.77
|
$11.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.04
EC$5.50
|
$1.83
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.28
EC$6.17
|
$1.50
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for groceries
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Marshall Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.07
EC$10.99
|
$3.40
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.51
EC$14.88
|
$14.57
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.19
EC$32.94
|
$8.52
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.99
EC$16.20
|
$4.04
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.63
EC$15.21
|
$4.99
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.01
EC$2.72
|
$1.99
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
$3.29
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
$3.95
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
EC$1.79
|
$5.79
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
EC$1.36
|
$2.39
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
EC$1.93
|
$2.49
|
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Marshall Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$6.81
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$18,500.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$14.50
|
pay 79.7% more for housing
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Marshall Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$76.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$700.00
EC$1,891.79
|
$766.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$833.33
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47
EC$206.67
|
$191.13
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Marshall Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$150.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$3,570.00
|
pay 40.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Marshall Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
$4.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
$3.75
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$33.33
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.29
EC$17.00
|
?? | |
pay 54.1% less for clothing
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Marshall Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.81
EC$240.00
|
$57.50
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$40.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$129.51
EC$350.00
|
$35.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$54.00
|
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