Cost of living comparison
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 88.3% more expensive than Liberia.
If you lived in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines instead of Liberia, you would:
pay 8.1% less for restaurants
Liberia
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.50
LRD2,420.62
|
$11.10
EC$30.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.50
LRD2,420.62
|
$10.18
EC$27.50
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
LRD290.47
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.67
LRD516.40
|
$1.97
EC$5.33
|
|
pay 33.7% more for groceries
Liberia
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.36
LRD264.27
|
$1.77
EC$4.79
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$10.00
LRD1,936.50
|
$8.24
EC$22.26
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.37
LRD1,233.95
|
$9.80
EC$26.50
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.33
LRD1,032.80
|
$3.60
EC$9.72
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.48
LRD866.94
|
$2.67
EC$7.20
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.91
LRD175.68
|
$3.18
EC$8.59
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.25
LRD242.49
|
$0.92
EC$2.48
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.81
LRD351.35
|
$4.47
EC$12.07
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.36
LRD457.16
|
$2.02
EC$5.45
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.04
LRD202.33
|
$1.60
EC$4.31
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.82
LRD351.96
|
$1.26
EC$3.40
|
|
pay 4.0 times more for transportation
Liberia
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.94
LRD762.24
|
$14.01
EC$37.85
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$59.20
EC$160.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$5,069.87
LRD981,780.54
|
$32,376.83
EC$87,500.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.44
LRD2,603.03
|
$25.90
EC$70.00
|
|
pay 16.4% less for housing
Liberia
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$49.87
LRD9,658.27
|
$48.10
EC$130.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$680.33
LRD131,746.35
|
$351.52
EC$950.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$158.33
LRD30,661.24
|
$254.39
EC$687.50
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$209.64
LRD40,597.00
|
$53.76
EC$145.29
|
|
pay 91.6% more for childcare
Liberia
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$132.44
LRD25,647.18
|
$148.01
EC$400.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,227.33
LRD237,672.71
|
$3,330.19
EC$9,000.00
|
|
pay 36.8% less for entertainment and sports
Liberia
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.50
LRD484.12
|
$2.59
EC$7.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.67
LRD710.05
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.87
LRD1,331.32
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$66.50
LRD12,877.69
|
$27.29
EC$73.75
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.87
LRD1,912.27
|
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
|
pay 3.6 times more for clothing
Liberia
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$11.22
LRD2,172.08
|
$75.48
EC$204.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.58
LRD5,147.84
|
$70.30
EC$190.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$48.33
LRD9,359.75
|
$92.51
EC$250.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$36.50
LRD7,068.19
|
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
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