Cost of living comparison
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 20.3% more expensive than Spain.
If you lived in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines instead of Spain, you would:
pay 7.0% less for restaurants
Spain
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.87
€13.29
|
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.22
€8.84
|
$11.10
EC$30.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.13
€2.04
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.58
€1.51
|
$1.76
EC$4.75
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
Spain
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.30
€1.25
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.37
€6.11
|
$7.26
EC$19.61
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.16
€3.99
|
$12.14
EC$32.81
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.66
€2.55
|
$4.60
EC$12.44
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.36
€3.22
|
$1.98
EC$5.36
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.95
|
$3.76
EC$10.17
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.78
|
$0.86
EC$2.33
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.83
|
$4.18
EC$11.30
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.13
€1.09
|
$1.68
EC$4.54
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.69
|
$1.60
EC$4.31
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.78
|
$1.23
EC$3.33
|
|
pay 67.2% more for transportation
Spain
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.38
€6.12
|
$14.57
EC$39.38
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$34.26
€32.85
|
$59.20
EC$160.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,643.92
€32,256.88
|
$32,376.83
EC$87,500.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.57
€13.97
|
$24.98
EC$67.50
|
|
pay 20.3% less for housing
Spain
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.87
€30.55
|
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$872.36
€836.40
|
$296.02
EC$800.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$692.13
€663.60
|
$296.02
EC$800.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$103.97
€99.68
|
$70.74
EC$191.18
|
|
pay 52.1% less for childcare
Spain
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$385.97
€370.06
|
$185.01
EC$500.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,352.21
€7,049.10
|
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pay 13.8% less for entertainment and sports
Spain
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.84
€2.73
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.98
€1.90
|
$2.71
EC$7.33
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.66
€5.42
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.87
€41.10
|
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.63
€8.28
|
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
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pay 61.8% more for clothing
Spain
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.89
€72.76
|
$101.76
EC$275.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.12
€30.79
|
$83.25
EC$225.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.96
€74.74
|
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.38
€87.62
|
$101.76
EC$275.00
|
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