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

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 2.2 times more expensive than Philippines overall.

Restaurants: pay 3.5 times more in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Groceries: pay 2.1 times more in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Transportation: pay 4.4 times more in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Housing: pay 50.1% more in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Childcare: pay 7.5% less in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Entertainment and Sports: pay 35.7% more in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Clothing: pay 61.5% more in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines vs. Philippines Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 3.5 times more for restaurants

	Philippines	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.83 ₱224.67	$7.40 EC$20.00	+93.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$3.27 ₱191.88	$11.10 EC$30.00	+239.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.69 ₱40.61	$2.22 EC$6.00	+220.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.38 ₱22.28	$2.10 EC$5.67	+451.7%
Average			+251.1%

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pay 2.1 times more for groceries

	Philippines	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Bread 1 loaf	$1.24 ₱72.81	$2.04 EC$5.50	+63.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.91 ₱228.99	$5.79 EC$15.65	+48.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.02 ₱411.39	$12.14 EC$32.81	+73.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.06 ₱120.55	$4.60 EC$12.44	+123.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.91 ₱112.14	$2.19 EC$5.91	+14.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.42 ₱83.20	$3.99 EC$10.78	+181.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.65 ₱37.83	$1.31 EC$3.54	+103.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.17 ₱68.55	$4.02 EC$10.87	+244.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.69 ₱40.60	$2.39 EC$6.45	+244.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.95 ₱55.60	$1.78 EC$4.81	+87.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.17 ₱68.70	$1.47 EC$3.98	+25.7%
Average			+110.0%

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pay 4.4 times more for transportation

	Philippines	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.15 ₱243.11	$11.87 EC$32.09	+186.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$12.67 ₱742.62	$49.95 EC$135.00	+294.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$24,414.32 ₱1,431,533.67	$37,927.14 EC$102,500.00	+55.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$2.78 ₱162.89	$25.90 EC$70.00	+832.4%
Average			+342.1%

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pay 50.1% more for housing

	Philippines	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$27.95 ₱1,638.62	$55.50 EC$150.00	+98.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$254.21 ₱14,905.35	$333.02 EC$900.00	+31.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$161.64 ₱9,477.69	$323.77 EC$875.00	+100.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$80.13 ₱4,698.13	$56.59 EC$152.94	-29.4%
Average			+50.1%

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pay 7.5% less for childcare

	Philippines	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$130.02 ₱7,623.63	$120.26 EC$325.00	-7.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,634.78 ₱330,395.39	??
Average			-7.5%

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pay 35.7% more for entertainment and sports

	Philippines	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.20 ₱70.27	$1.85 EC$5.00	+54.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.17 ₱127.27	$4.07 EC$11.00	+87.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.73 ₱159.93	$4.07 EC$11.00	+49.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$30.80 ₱1,805.83	$32.38 EC$87.50	+5.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.63 ₱329.85	$4.63 EC$12.50	-17.8%
Average			+35.7%

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pay 61.5% more for clothing

	Philippines	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$41.17 ₱2,413.97	$64.75 EC$175.00	+57.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$25.58 ₱1,499.85	$61.98 EC$167.50	+142.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$69.76 ₱4,090.59	$74.00 EC$200.00	+6.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$65.98 ₱3,868.53	$92.51 EC$250.00	+40.2%
Average			+61.5%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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