Cost of living comparison
Yemen is 7.2% cheaper than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
If you lived in Yemen instead of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, you would:
pay 23.9% less for restaurants
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Yemen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.25
EC$25.00
|
$7.60
YER1,900
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.18
EC$27.50
|
$9.61
YER2,402
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$1.71
YER427
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
EC$5.25
|
$0.69
YER172
|
|
pay 10.5% less for groceries
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Yemen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.91
EC$5.17
|
$1.51
YER378
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.24
EC$22.26
|
$3.92
YER980
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.67
EC$31.55
|
$10.55
YER2,636
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.84
EC$10.37
|
$4.78
YER1,195
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.44
EC$6.60
|
$5.47
YER1,367
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$3.18
EC$8.59
|
$2.58
YER645
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
EC$2.48
|
$0.81
YER203
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.47
EC$12.07
|
$2.27
YER568
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.02
EC$5.45
|
$1.24
YER309
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.60
EC$4.31
|
$1.12
YER279
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.26
EC$3.40
|
$0.84
YER211
|
|
pay 0.7% more for transportation
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Yemen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.88
EC$21.28
|
$10.93
YER2,732
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$59.20
EC$160.00
|
$51.29
YER12,818
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,376.83
EC$87,500.00
|
$16,009.60
YER4,000,796
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.98
EC$67.50
|
$31.99
YER7,995
|
|
pay 0.8% less for housing
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Yemen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.80
EC$140.00
|
$83.76
YER20,931
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$425.52
EC$1,150.00
|
$247.69
YER61,897
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$314.52
EC$850.00
|
$175.00
YER43,733
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$63.67
EC$172.06
|
$77.17
YER19,286
|
|
pay 22.9% less for childcare
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Yemen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$148.01
EC$400.00
|
$76.95
YER19,229
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,330.19
EC$9,000.00
|
$3,403.23
YER850,468
|
|
pay 12.7% more for entertainment and sports
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Yemen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
$2.84
YER710
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.71
EC$7.33
|
$3.76
YER941
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
$4.38
YER1,094
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$64.75
EC$175.00
|
$77.72
YER19,423
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.48
EC$17.50
|
$5.06
YER1,263
|
|
pay 5.6% less for clothing
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Yemen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.64
EC$223.33
|
$67.84
YER16,952
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$83.25
EC$225.00
|
$87.06
YER21,756
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$98.67
EC$266.67
|
$81.85
YER20,455
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$104.84
EC$283.33
|
$113.24
YER28,299
|
|
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