Cost of living comparison
Saint Kitts and Nevis is 19.9% cheaper than Iceland.
If you lived in Saint Kitts and Nevis instead of Iceland, you would:
pay 26.2% less for restaurants
Iceland
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.84
kr2,506
|
$12.95
EC$35.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.27
kr2,005
|
$13.98
EC$37.77
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.32
kr326
|
$1.86
EC$5.02
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.12
kr298
|
$0.95
EC$2.57
|
|
pay 7.3% more for groceries
Iceland
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.42
kr481
|
$4.07
EC$10.99
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.98
kr841
|
$5.51
EC$14.88
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.33
kr748
|
$13.66
EC$36.91
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.66
kr795
|
$5.33
EC$14.40
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.09
kr997
|
$4.74
EC$12.80
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.16
kr163
|
$1.01
EC$2.72
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.98
kr138
|
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.17
kr165
|
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.84
kr258
|
$1.63
EC$4.40
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.96
kr134
|
$0.50
EC$1.36
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
kr72
|
$0.71
EC$1.93
|
|
pay 15.1% more for transportation
Iceland
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.03
kr1,129
|
$9.25
EC$25.00
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$77.40
kr10,876
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,836.83
kr4,192,672
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.97
kr3,368
|
?? | |
pay 29.3% less for housing
Iceland
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$62.40
kr8,769
|
$53.65
EC$145.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,437.14
kr201,947
|
$610.53
EC$1,650.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,215.63
kr170,820
|
$370.02
EC$1,000.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$68.63
kr9,644
|
$84.89
EC$229.41
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Iceland
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$259.34
kr36,443
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,750.10
kr386,444
|
?? |
pay 17.5% less for entertainment and sports
Iceland
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.52
kr1,198
|
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.15
kr584
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.64
kr1,494
|
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$56.90
kr7,996
|
$92.51
EC$250.00
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.27
kr1,725
|
?? | |
pay 68.7% less for clothing
Iceland
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$118.08
kr16,592
|
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.39
kr7,081
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$151.12
kr21,235
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$175.20
kr24,619
|
?? | |
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