Cost of living comparison
Chad is 3.6% cheaper than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
If you lived in Chad instead of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, you would:
pay 40.9% less for restaurants
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
$8.17
FCFA5,082
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.10
EC$30.00
|
$4.29
FCFA2,667
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$0.90
FCFA561
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.76
EC$4.75
|
$0.68
FCFA421
|
|
pay 38.1% less for groceries
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Chad
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$0.33
FCFA203
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.26
EC$19.61
|
$1.63
FCFA1,016
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.14
EC$32.81
|
$11.03
FCFA6,861
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.60
EC$12.44
|
$2.16
FCFA1,347
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.98
EC$5.36
|
$2.96
FCFA1,844
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.76
EC$10.17
|
$2.22
FCFA1,383
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
EC$2.33
|
$0.78
FCFA485
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.18
EC$11.30
|
$1.73
FCFA1,076
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.68
EC$4.54
|
$1.06
FCFA661
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.60
EC$4.31
|
$0.69
FCFA430
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.23
EC$3.33
|
$0.69
FCFA430
|
|
pay 46.4% less for transportation
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$14.57
EC$39.38
|
$3.92
FCFA2,439
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$59.20
EC$160.00
|
$81.69
FCFA50,821
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,376.83
EC$87,500.00
|
$11,273.85
FCFA7,013,290
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.98
EC$67.50
|
$3.68
FCFA2,287
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for housing
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
$190.62
FCFA118,582
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$296.02
EC$800.00
|
$1,386.33
FCFA862,416
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$296.02
EC$800.00
|
$179.73
FCFA111,806
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$70.74
EC$191.18
|
$187.42
FCFA116,589
|
|
pay 80.6% less for childcare
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$185.01
EC$500.00
|
$35.95
FCFA22,361
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$1,633.89
FCFA1,016,419
|
|
pay 32.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$1.23
FCFA762
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.71
EC$7.33
|
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|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
$0.94
FCFA584
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
$130.71
FCFA81,314
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
$4.90
FCFA3,049
|
|
pay 35.5% less for clothing
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Chad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$101.76
EC$275.00
|
$32.68
FCFA20,328
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$83.25
EC$225.00
|
$61.27
FCFA38,116
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
$53.10
FCFA33,034
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.76
EC$275.00
|
$106.20
FCFA66,067
|
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