Cost of living comparison

Guyana

compared to

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis vs. Guyana Cost of Living Summary

Saint Kitts and Nevis is 28.0% more expensive than Guyana overall.

Restaurants: pay 2.1 times more in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Groceries: pay 3.5% less in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Housing: pay 11.5% more in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Entertainment and Sports: pay 8.6% less in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Clothing: pay 32.2% more in Saint Kitts and Nevis

The cost of restaurants, clothing, and housing in Saint Kitts and Nevis are more expensive than in Guyana. Expenses including entertainment and sports and groceries are lower in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Saint Kitts and Nevis vs. Guyana Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Saint Kitts and Nevis instead of Guyana, you would:

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pay 2.1 times more for restaurants

	Guyana	Saint Kitts and Nevis
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.95 GYD2,499.20	$18.50 EC$50.00	+54.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.37 GYD1,959.38	$13.98 EC$37.77	+49.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.18 GYD246.59	$2.04 EC$5.50	+72.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.64 GYD133.96	$2.28 EC$6.17	+256.6%
Average			+108.4%

Guyana vs. Saint Kitts and Nevis - Cost of restaurants

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pay 3.5% less for groceries

	Guyana	Saint Kitts and Nevis
Bread 1 loaf	$2.09 GYD437.01	$3.70 EC$10.00	+77.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.94 GYD1,451.33	??
Milk (1 gallon)	$13.04 GYD2,728.33	$9.25 EC$25.00	-29.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.55 GYD951.36	$5.55 EC$15.00	+22.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.03 GYD633.51	$4.20 EC$11.34	+38.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$3.47 GYD724.96	$2.01 EC$5.44	-41.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.53 GYD320.68	$1.39 EC$3.77	-9.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.66 GYD348.02	??
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.74 GYD573.41	$1.68 EC$4.54	-38.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.09 GYD228.15	$1.01 EC$2.72	-7.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.46 GYD306.46	$0.84 EC$2.27	-42.7%
Average			-3.5%

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pay (unknown) more for transportation

	Guyana	Saint Kitts and Nevis
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.89 GYD813.60	??
Monthly public transit pass	$28.67 GYD5,998.09	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$22,218.32 GYD5M	??
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$29.62 GYD6,198.03	??

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pay 11.5% more for housing

	Guyana	Saint Kitts and Nevis
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$50.36 GYD10,536.65	??
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$906.97 GYD190K	$700.00 EC$1,891.79	-22.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$410.12 GYD85,806.04	$650.00 EC$1,756.66	+58.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$77.46 GYD16,206.61	$76.47 EC$206.67	-1.3%
Average			+11.5%

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

	Guyana	Saint Kitts and Nevis
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,014.45 GYD212K	??
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$23,232.76 GYD5M	??

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pay 8.6% less for entertainment and sports

	Guyana	Saint Kitts and Nevis
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.03 GYD424.86	$2.22 EC$6.00	+9.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.83 GYD1,219.61	$3.70 EC$10.00	-36.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.68 GYD559.82	??
Monthly membership at local gym	$38.23 GYD7,997.46	??
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.21 GYD1,299.59	$6.29 EC$17.00	+1.3%
Average			-8.6%

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pay 32.2% more for clothing

	Guyana	Saint Kitts and Nevis
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$50.17 GYD10,496.66	$88.81 EC$240.00	+77.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$52.56 GYD10,996.50	??
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$148.12 GYD30,990.14	$129.51 EC$350.00	-12.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$120.65 GYD25,241.97	??
Average			+32.2%

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