Cost of living comparison
Saint Lucia is 0.5% more expensive than Slovenia overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 36.1% less in Saint Lucia
- Groceries
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pay 70.0% more in Saint Lucia
- Transportation
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pay 10.1% more in Saint Lucia
- Housing
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pay 12.9% less in Saint Lucia
- Childcare
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pay 32.4% less in Saint Lucia
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 4.3% more in Saint Lucia
- Clothing
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pay 0.2% more in Saint Lucia
The cost of groceries, transportation, entertainment and sports, and clothing in Saint Lucia are more expensive than in Slovenia. Expenses including restaurants, childcare, and housing are lower in Saint Lucia.
If you lived in Saint Lucia instead of Slovenia, you would:
pay 36.1% less for restaurants
|
Slovenia
|
Saint Lucia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.25
€10.35
|
$6.48
EC$17.50
|
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|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.28
€7.61
|
$7.55
EC$20.41
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.75
€2.52
|
$1.45
EC$3.93
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
€1.53
|
$0.90
EC$2.43
|
|
pay 70.0% more for groceries
|
Slovenia
|
Saint Lucia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.59
€1.46
|
$1.28
EC$3.45
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.12
€6.54
|
$4.53
EC$12.25
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.94
€4.54
|
$7.57
EC$20.46
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.18
€2.93
|
$3.36
EC$9.09
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.48
€4.12
|
$4.41
EC$11.93
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.81
|
$2.82
EC$7.63
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.68
|
$0.75
EC$2.02
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.89
|
$1.98
EC$5.36
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.43
€1.31
|
$3.01
EC$8.13
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
€0.55
|
$2.63
EC$7.11
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.79
|
$0.78
EC$2.12
|
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pay 10.1% more for transportation
|
Slovenia
|
Saint Lucia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.73
€5.27
|
$5.70
EC$15.40
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.71
€26.40
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,757.42
€21,844.90
|
$28,676.62
EC$77,500.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.32
€10.41
|
?? | |
pay 12.9% less for housing
|
Slovenia
|
Saint Lucia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.10
€29.51
|
$50.26
EC$135.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$611.64
€562.41
|
$456.48
EC$1,233.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$506.97
€466.16
|
$379.27
EC$1,025.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$206.52
€189.90
|
$87.25
EC$235.78
|
|
pay 32.4% less for childcare
|
Slovenia
|
Saint Lucia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$480.15
€441.50
|
$164.97
EC$445.83
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,455.02
€7,774.37
|
$8,510.48
EC$23,000.00
|
|
pay 4.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Slovenia
|
Saint Lucia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.10
€2.85
|
$2.23
EC$6.03
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.97
€1.81
|
$3.22
EC$8.70
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.39
€4.96
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.69
€41.09
|
$40.09
EC$108.33
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.50
€6.90
|
$6.94
EC$18.75
|
|
pay 0.2% more for clothing
|
Slovenia
|
Saint Lucia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.87
€89.99
|
$50.57
EC$136.67
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.87
€31.14
|
$57.04
EC$154.17
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.89
€97.36
|
$103.30
EC$279.17
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$128.14
€117.82
|
$106.38
EC$287.50
|
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