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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines vs. Saint Kitts and Nevis Cost of Living Summary

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 1.6% more expensive than Saint Kitts and Nevis overall.

Restaurants: pay 29.9% less in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Groceries: pay 89.3% more in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Housing: pay 32.6% less in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Entertainment and Sports: pay 18.8% less in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Clothing: pay 0.1% more in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

The cost of groceries and clothing in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines are more expensive than in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Expenses including housing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Notably, groceries is significantly more expensive in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines vs. Saint Kitts and Nevis Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines instead of Saint Kitts and Nevis, you would:

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pay 29.9% less for restaurants

	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$22.20 EC$60.00	$7.40 EC$20.00	-66.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$13.98 EC$37.77	$11.10 EC$30.00	-20.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.04 EC$5.50	$1.85 EC$5.00	-9.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.28 EC$6.17	$1.76 EC$4.75	-23.0%
Average			-29.9%

Saint Kitts and Nevis vs. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - Cost of restaurants

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pay 89.3% more for groceries

	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Bread 1 loaf	$4.07 EC$10.99	$1.85 EC$5.00	-54.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.51 EC$14.88	$7.26 EC$19.61	+31.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$12.19 EC$32.94	$12.14 EC$32.81	-0.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$5.99 EC$16.20	$4.60 EC$12.44	-23.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.63 EC$15.21	$1.98 EC$5.36	-64.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.01 EC$2.72	$3.76 EC$10.17	+273.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.11 EC$3.00	$0.86 EC$2.33	-22.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.84 EC$2.27	$4.18 EC$11.30	+398.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.66 EC$1.79	$1.68 EC$4.54	+153.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.50 EC$1.36	$1.60 EC$4.31	+218.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.71 EC$1.93	$1.23 EC$3.33	+72.6%
Average			+89.3%

Saint Kitts and Nevis vs. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - Cost of groceries

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pay (unknown) more for transportation

	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Gasoline (1 gallon)	??	$14.57 EC$39.38
Monthly public transit pass	??	$59.20 EC$160.00
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	??	$32,376.83 EC$87,500.00
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	$24.98 EC$67.50

Saint Kitts and Nevis vs. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - Cost of transportation

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pay 32.6% less for housing

	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	??	$55.50 EC$150.00
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$700.00 EC$1,891.79	$296.02 EC$800.00	-57.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	??	$296.02 EC$800.00
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$76.47 EC$206.67	$70.74 EC$191.18	-7.5%
Average			-32.6%

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	??	$185.01 EC$500.00
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	??	??

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pay 18.8% less for entertainment and sports

	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.22 EC$6.00	$1.85 EC$5.00	-16.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.70 EC$10.00	$2.71 EC$7.33	-26.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.55 EC$15.00	$4.44 EC$12.00	-20.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	??	$37.00 EC$100.00
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.29 EC$17.00	$5.55 EC$15.00	-11.8%
Average			-18.8%

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pay 0.1% more for clothing

	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$88.81 EC$240.00	$101.76 EC$275.00	+14.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	??	$83.25 EC$225.00
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$129.51 EC$350.00	$111.01 EC$300.00	-14.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	??	$101.76 EC$275.00
Average			+0.1%

Saint Kitts and Nevis vs. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - Cost of clothing

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