Cost of living comparison
Yemen is 11.5% cheaper than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
If you lived in Yemen instead of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, you would:
pay 19.9% less for restaurants
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
$7.60
YER1,901
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.10
EC$30.00
|
$9.61
YER2,401
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$1.70
YER425
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.76
EC$4.75
|
$0.69
YER172
|
|
pay 3.8% less for groceries
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$1.53
YER382
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.26
EC$19.61
|
$3.95
YER988
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.14
EC$32.81
|
$10.62
YER2,654
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.60
EC$12.44
|
$4.96
YER1,241
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.98
EC$5.36
|
$5.55
YER1,388
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.76
EC$10.17
|
$2.76
YER691
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
EC$2.33
|
$0.80
YER201
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.18
EC$11.30
|
$2.30
YER574
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.68
EC$4.54
|
$1.27
YER318
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.60
EC$4.31
|
$1.20
YER299
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.23
EC$3.33
|
$0.90
YER226
|
|
pay 17.7% less for transportation
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$14.57
EC$39.38
|
$10.93
YER2,733
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$59.20
EC$160.00
|
$51.28
YER12,817
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,376.83
EC$87,500.00
|
$16,011.21
YER4,001,601
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.98
EC$67.50
|
$29.52
YER7,377
|
|
pay 10.4% less for housing
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
$72.17
YER18,038
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$296.02
EC$800.00
|
$216.38
YER54,079
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$296.02
EC$800.00
|
$142.46
YER35,605
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$70.74
EC$191.18
|
$75.93
YER18,976
|
|
pay 53.4% less for childcare
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$185.01
EC$500.00
|
$86.27
YER21,561
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$3,364.07
YER840,766
|
|
pay 35.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$3.01
YER752
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.71
EC$7.33
|
$3.72
YER930
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
$4.28
YER1,069
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
$70.42
YER17,599
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
$5.05
YER1,263
|
|
pay 11.0% less for clothing
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Yemen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$101.76
EC$275.00
|
$67.82
YER16,949
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$83.25
EC$225.00
|
$87.06
YER21,758
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
$81.83
YER20,450
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.76
EC$275.00
|
$113.17
YER28,283
|
|
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