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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines vs. Montenegro Cost of Living Summary

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 23.9% more expensive than Montenegro overall.

Restaurants: pay 3.8% more in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Groceries: pay 2.7 times more in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Transportation: pay 75.4% more in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Housing: pay 14.7% less in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Childcare: pay 62.9% less in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Entertainment and Sports: pay 4.5% less in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Clothing: pay 0.9% more in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

The cost of groceries, transportation, restaurants, and clothing in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines are more expensive than in Montenegro. Expenses including childcare, housing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Notably, groceries and transportation are significantly more expensive in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines vs. Montenegro Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines instead of Montenegro, you would:

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pay 3.8% more for restaurants

	Montenegro	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$12.46 €10.54	$7.40 EC$20.00	-40.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.73 €8.24	$11.10 EC$30.00	+14.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.21 €1.87	$2.22 EC$6.00	+0.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.48 €1.25	$2.10 EC$5.67	+41.5%
Average			+3.8%

Montenegro vs. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - Cost of restaurants

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pay 2.7 times more for groceries

	Montenegro	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Bread 1 loaf	$1.05 €0.89	$2.04 EC$5.50	+93.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.67 €3.95	$5.79 EC$15.65	+23.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.04 €4.27	$12.14 EC$32.81	+140.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.22 €2.73	$4.60 EC$12.44	+42.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.61 €3.05	$2.19 EC$5.91	-39.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.63 €0.53	$3.99 EC$10.78	+536.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.80 €0.68	$1.31 EC$3.54	+63.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.73 €0.62	$4.02 EC$10.87	+452.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.25 €1.06	$2.39 EC$6.45	+90.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.46 €0.39	$1.78 EC$4.81	+285.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.54 €0.46	$1.47 EC$3.98	+172.1%
Average			+169.2%

Montenegro vs. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines - Cost of groceries

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pay 75.4% more for transportation

	Montenegro	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.61 €5.59	$11.87 EC$32.09	+79.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$36.99 €31.30	$49.95 EC$135.00	+35.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$29,199.43 €24,707.60	$37,927.14 EC$102K	+29.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$10.07 €8.52	$25.90 EC$70.00	+157.2%
Average			+75.4%

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pay 14.7% less for housing

	Montenegro	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$31.59 €26.73	$55.50 EC$150.00	+75.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$699.97 €592.29	$333.02 EC$900.00	-52.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$503.57 €426.10	$323.77 EC$875.00	-35.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$105.52 €89.29	$56.59 EC$152.94	-46.4%
Average			-14.7%

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pay 62.9% less for childcare

	Montenegro	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$324.22 €274.35	$120.26 EC$325.00	-62.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,794.11 €6,595.12	??
Average			-62.9%

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pay 4.5% less for entertainment and sports

	Montenegro	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.93 €2.48	$1.85 EC$5.00	-36.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.54 €2.15	$4.07 EC$11.00	+60.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.19 €3.55	$4.07 EC$11.00	-2.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$44.36 €37.54	$32.38 EC$87.50	-27.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.52 €4.67	$4.63 EC$12.50	-16.1%
Average			-4.5%

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pay 0.9% more for clothing

	Montenegro	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$75.46 €63.85	$64.75 EC$175.00	-14.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$39.04 €33.04	$61.98 EC$167.50	+58.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$95.43 €80.75	$74.00 EC$200.00	-22.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$113.45 €95.99	$92.51 EC$250.00	-18.5%
Average			+0.9%

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