Cost of living in Providenciales
compared to
Cost of living in Providenciales vs. Turks and Caicos Islands overall average
Providenciales is 6.0% more expensive than Turks and Caicos Islands overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 3.7% less in Providenciales
- Groceries
-
pay 6.2% less in Providenciales
- Transportation
-
pay 4.7% more in Providenciales
- Housing
-
pay 28.9% more in Providenciales
- Childcare
-
pay 62.5% more in Providenciales
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 50.0% less in Providenciales
The cost of childcare, housing, and transportation in Providenciales are more expensive than in Turks and Caicos Islands. Expenses including entertainment and sports, groceries, and restaurants are lower in Providenciales.
Providenciales Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $20.00 |
$15.00
-
$80.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00 |
$10.00
-
$10.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $3.00 |
$3.00
-
$3.00
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $2.00 |
$2.00
-
$2.00
|
Providenciales - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.00 |
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | $13.23 |
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| Milk (1 gallon) | $17.16 |
$11.36
-
$25.55
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.00 |
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-
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|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $6.80 |
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
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Providenciales - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $8.22 |
$6.50
-
$10.86
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
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??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
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Providenciales - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$125.00 |
$100.00
-
$150.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $1,500.00 |
$1,200.00
-
$1,800.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $1,250.00 |
$800.00
-
$1,600.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$305.88 |
$305.88
-
$305.88
|
Providenciales - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $500.00 |
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $13,000.00 |
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Providenciales - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $4.00 |
$3.00
-
$5.00
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $5.50 |
$5.00
-
$6.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.00 |
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-
??
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | $100.00 |
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
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Providenciales - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.00 |
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|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$60.00 |
??
-
??
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$150.00 |
??
-
??
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $100.00 |
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Providenciales - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Turks and Caicos Islands
to see the average cost of cities throughout Turks and Caicos Islands, like
Providenciales,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Turks and Caicos Islands compared to Providenciales.
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