Cost of living comparison

 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
compared to
 Haiti
Haiti vs. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Cost of Living Summary

Haiti is 16.7% more expensive than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines overall.

Restaurants
pay 14.6% more in Haiti
Groceries
pay 3.1% less in Haiti
Transportation
pay 57.5% less in Haiti
Housing
pay 2.5 times more in Haiti
Childcare
pay 45.9% less in Haiti
Entertainment and Sports
pay 48.8% more in Haiti
Clothing
pay 6.0% more in Haiti

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

Haiti vs. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Cost Breakdown

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

pay 14.6% more for restaurants

 
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Haiti
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $7.40
EC$20.00
$12.00
HTG1,564.90
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$11.10
EC$30.00
$11.39
HTG1,484.82
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.85
EC$5.00
$2.00
HTG260.82

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pay 3.1% less for groceries

 
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Haiti
Bread
1 loaf
$1.85
EC$5.00
$2.50
HTG326.02
Local cheese (8 oz) $7.26
EC$19.61
$5.00
HTG652.04
Milk (1 gallon) $12.14
EC$32.81
$5.68
HTG740.48

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pay 57.5% less for transportation

 
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Haiti
Gasoline (1 gallon) $14.57
EC$39.38
$2.01
HTG261.71
Monthly public transit pass $59.20
EC$160.00
$20.00
HTG2,608.17
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $32,376.83
EC$87,500.00
$35,000.00
HTG4,564,301.77

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pay 2.5 times more for housing

 
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Haiti
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$55.50
EC$150.00
$165.98
HTG21,645.33
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $296.02
EC$800.00
$910.00
HTG118,671.85
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $296.02
EC$800.00
$890.00
HTG116,063.67

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pay 45.9% less for childcare

 
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Haiti
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $185.01
EC$500.00
$100.00
HTG13,040.86
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters ?? $6,867.80
HTG895,620.56

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pay 48.8% more for entertainment and sports

 
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Haiti
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.85
EC$5.00
$5.00
HTG652.04
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.71
EC$7.33
$1.65
HTG214.87
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$4.44
EC$12.00
$2.00
HTG260.82

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pay 6.0% more for clothing

 
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Haiti
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$101.76
EC$275.00
$80.00
HTG10,432.69
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$83.25
EC$225.00
$75.00
HTG9,780.65
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$111.01
EC$300.00
$120.00
HTG15,649.03

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