Cost of living comparison
Saint Kitts and Nevis is 57.6% more expensive than Yemen.
If you lived in Saint Kitts and Nevis instead of Yemen, you would:
pay 2.2 times more for restaurants
|
Yemen
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.60
YER1,900
|
$22.20
EC$60.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.61
YER2,400
|
$13.98
EC$37.77
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.70
YER424
|
$2.04
EC$5.50
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.69
YER172
|
$2.28
EC$6.17
|
|
pay 2.3% more for groceries
|
Yemen
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.53
YER382
|
$4.07
EC$10.99
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.95
YER988
|
$5.51
EC$14.88
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.62
YER2,654
|
$12.19
EC$32.94
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.96
YER1,241
|
$5.99
EC$16.20
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.55
YER1,388
|
$5.63
EC$15.21
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.76
YER691
|
$1.01
EC$2.72
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
YER201
|
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.30
YER574
|
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.27
YER318
|
$0.66
EC$1.79
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.20
YER299
|
$0.50
EC$1.36
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.90
YER226
|
$0.71
EC$1.93
|
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Yemen
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$10.93
YER2,732
|
?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass |
$51.28
YER12,814
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,011.21
YER4,000,801
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.52
YER7,375
|
?? |
pay 2.1 times more for housing
|
Yemen
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$72.17
YER18,034
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$216.38
YER54,068
|
$700.00
EC$1,891.79
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$142.46
YER35,597
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$75.93
YER18,972
|
$76.47
EC$206.67
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Yemen
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$86.27
YER21,557
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,364.07
YER840,598
|
?? |
pay 6.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Yemen
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.01
YER752
|
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.72
YER930
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.28
YER1,069
|
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$70.42
YER17,595
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.05
YER1,263
|
$6.29
EC$17.00
|
|
pay 44.6% more for clothing
|
Yemen
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$67.82
YER16,946
|
$88.81
EC$240.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$87.06
YER21,753
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.83
YER20,446
|
$129.51
EC$350.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$113.17
YER28,277
|
?? | |
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