Cost of living comparison
New Orleans is 53.4% more expensive than Saint Kitts and Nevis overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 10.7% more in New Orleans
- Groceries
-
pay 68.5% more in New Orleans
- Housing
-
pay 2.3 times more in New Orleans
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 95.5% more in New Orleans
- Clothing
-
pay 40.1% less in New Orleans
The cost of housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, and restaurants in New Orleans are more expensive than in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Notably, housing and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in New Orleans.
If you lived in New Orleans instead of Saint Kitts and Nevis, you would:
pay 10.7% more for restaurants
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
New Orleans
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$22.20
EC$60.00
|
$25.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.98
EC$37.77
|
$12.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.04
EC$5.50
|
$2.99
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.28
EC$6.17
|
$2.22
|
|
pay 68.5% more for groceries
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
New Orleans
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.07
EC$10.99
|
$3.84
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.51
EC$14.88
|
$8.06
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.19
EC$32.94
|
$4.78
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.99
EC$16.20
|
$3.46
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.63
EC$15.21
|
$6.10
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.01
EC$2.72
|
$2.49
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
$0.77
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
$2.17
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
EC$1.79
|
$2.19
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
EC$1.36
|
$1.54
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
EC$1.93
|
$1.39
|
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
New Orleans
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$3.07
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$45.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$36,884.90
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$15.68
|
pay 2.3 times more for housing
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
New Orleans
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$70.24
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$700.00
EC$1,891.79
|
$1,788.46
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$1,119.08
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47
EC$206.67
|
$159.89
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
New Orleans
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$1,563.89
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$10,230.00
|
pay 95.5% more for entertainment and sports
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
New Orleans
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
$5.60
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
$5.12
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
$8.49
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$64.00
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.29
EC$17.00
|
$15.00
|
|
pay 40.1% less for clothing
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
New Orleans
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.81
EC$240.00
|
$52.14
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$36.67
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$129.51
EC$350.00
|
$79.17
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$112.50
|
|
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