Cost of living comparison
Swaziland is 49.4% cheaper than Saint Kitts and Nevis overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 75.0% less in Swaziland
- Groceries
-
pay 43.7% less in Swaziland
- Housing
-
pay 45.0% less in Swaziland
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 41.2% less in Swaziland
- Clothing
-
pay 42.1% less in Swaziland
Expenses including restaurants, housing, groceries, clothing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Swaziland.
If you lived in Swaziland instead of Saint Kitts and Nevis, you would:
pay 75.0% less for restaurants
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Swaziland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$22.20
EC$60.00
|
$3.07
SZL55.72
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.98
EC$37.77
|
$2.33
SZL42.31
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.04
EC$5.50
|
$0.93
SZL16.85
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.28
EC$6.17
|
$0.55
SZL9.98
|
|
pay 43.7% less for groceries
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Swaziland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.07
EC$10.99
|
$0.76
SZL13.77
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.51
EC$14.88
|
$4.86
SZL88.22
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.19
EC$32.94
|
$4.01
SZL72.92
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.99
EC$16.20
|
$1.70
SZL30.96
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.63
EC$15.21
|
$1.97
SZL35.74
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.01
EC$2.72
|
$0.75
SZL13.65
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
$0.33
SZL6.08
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
$0.43
SZL7.80
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
EC$1.79
|
$0.64
SZL11.55
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
EC$1.36
|
$0.45
SZL8.23
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
EC$1.93
|
$0.53
SZL9.63
|
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Swaziland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.74
SZL86.10
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$29.82
SZL541.76
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$17,039.98
SZL309,576.21
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$25.84
SZL469.45
|
pay 45.0% less for housing
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Swaziland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$57.61
SZL1,046.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$700.00
EC$1,891.79
|
$227.20
SZL4,127.68
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$184.60
SZL3,353.74
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47
EC$206.67
|
$59.36
SZL1,078.46
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Swaziland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$128.26
SZL2,330.15
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$5,035.74
SZL91,487.57
|
pay 41.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Swaziland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
$1.85
SZL33.54
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
$1.74
SZL31.65
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
$2.56
SZL46.44
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$28.40
SZL515.96
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.29
EC$17.00
|
$3.69
SZL67.07
|
|
pay 42.1% less for clothing
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Swaziland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.81
EC$240.00
|
$52.17
SZL947.73
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$23.67
SZL429.97
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$129.51
EC$350.00
|
$73.84
SZL1,341.50
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$80.58
SZL1,463.95
|
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