Cost of living comparison
compared to
Saint Kitts and Nevis vs. Manila Cost of Living Summary
Saint Kitts and Nevis is 87.7% more expensive than Manila.
- Restaurants
-
pay 3.2 times more in Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Groceries
-
pay 61.3% more in Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Housing
-
pay 56.9% more in Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 26.3% more in Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Clothing
-
pay 70.3% more in Saint Kitts and Nevis
The cost of restaurants, clothing, groceries, housing, and entertainment and sports in Saint Kitts and Nevis are more expensive than in Manila. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Saint Kitts and Nevis.
Saint Kitts and Nevis vs. Manila Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Saint Kitts and Nevis instead of Manila, you would:
pay 3.2 times more for restaurants
|
Manila
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.02
₱355.94
|
$18.50
EC$50.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.30
₱254.24
|
$13.98
EC$37.77
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.97
₱57.42
|
$2.04
EC$5.50
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.50
₱29.77
|
$2.28
EC$6.17
|
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pay 61.3% more for groceries
|
Manila
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.33
₱78.84
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.28
₱252.76
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.32
₱432.73
|
$9.25
EC$25.00
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.21
₱130.84
|
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.28
₱134.98
|
$4.20
EC$11.34
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.52
₱89.60
|
$2.01
EC$5.44
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
₱48.61
|
$1.39
EC$3.77
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.64
₱96.75
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.02
₱60.52
|
$1.68
EC$4.54
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.17
₱69.16
|
$1.01
EC$2.72
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.37
₱81.25
|
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
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Manila
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.18
₱247.09
|
?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass |
$13.76
₱813.57
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,288.58
₱1,494,934.54
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.92
₱172.88
|
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pay 56.9% more for housing
|
Manila
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.10
₱1,602.13
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$512.96
₱30,323.92
|
$700.00
EC$1,891.79
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$251.74
₱14,881.48
|
$650.00
EC$1,756.66
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$100.49
₱5,940.52
|
$76.47
EC$206.67
|
|
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pay (unknown) more for childcare
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Manila
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$138.58
₱8,192.20
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$17,035.39
₱1,007,046.89
|
?? |
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pay 26.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Manila
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.46
₱86.44
|
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.59
₱152.95
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.27
₱193.22
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.13
₱2,490.71
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.48
₱442.38
|
$6.29
EC$17.00
|
|
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pay 70.3% more for clothing
|
Manila
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$49.23
₱2,910.08
|
$88.81
EC$240.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.70
₱1,755.55
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.85
₱4,779.65
|
$129.51
EC$350.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$49.70
₱2,937.78
|
?? | |
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