Cost of living comparison
If you lived in West Island instead of Roseau, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Roseau
|
West Island
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.11
EC$16.50
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.75
EC$4.73
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.49
EC$4.01
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Roseau
|
West Island
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.54
EC$6.88
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? | ?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$18.91
EC$51.10
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.89
EC$10.50
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? | ?? | |
Apples (1 lb) | ?? | ?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) | ?? | ?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) | ?? | ?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? | ?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.09
EC$2.94
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.67
EC$1.81
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Roseau
|
West Island
|
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Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.01
EC$10.84
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$14.80
EC$40.00
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? | ?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? | ?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Roseau
|
West Island
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$64.75
EC$175.00
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$345.65
EC$934.14
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$197.34
EC$533.33
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? | ?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Roseau
|
West Island
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? | ?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Roseau
|
West Island
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.94
EC$7.94
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$29.60
EC$80.00
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.25
EC$25.00
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Roseau
|
West Island
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.92
EC$191.67
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.24
EC$103.33
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$154.18
EC$416.67
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$135.67
EC$366.67
|
?? |
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