Cost of living comparison
Guernsey is 70.4% more expensive than Saint Kitts and Nevis.
If you lived in Guernsey instead of Saint Kitts and Nevis, you would:
pay 11.6% less for restaurants
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Guernsey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$22.20
EC$60.00
|
$18.92
£15.11
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.98
EC$37.77
|
$8.82
£7.04
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.04
EC$5.50
|
$2.53
£2.02
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.28
EC$6.17
|
$1.85
£1.48
|
|
pay 66.3% more for groceries
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Guernsey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.07
EC$10.99
|
$2.17
£1.73
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.51
EC$14.88
|
$6.93
£5.53
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.19
EC$32.94
|
$7.62
£6.08
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.99
EC$16.20
|
$5.60
£4.47
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.63
EC$15.21
|
$5.18
£4.14
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.01
EC$2.72
|
$2.69
£2.15
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
$1.97
£1.57
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
$2.40
£1.92
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
EC$1.79
|
$1.90
£1.52
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
EC$1.36
|
$1.36
£1.08
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
EC$1.93
|
$0.82
£0.66
|
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Guernsey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$7.03
£5.61
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$39.73
£31.72
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$29,386.35
£23,464.03
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$23.24
£18.55
|
pay 2.4 times more for housing
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Guernsey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$68.68
£54.84
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$700.00
EC$1,891.78
|
$1,864.05
£1,488.38
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$1,686.88
£1,346.92
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47
EC$206.67
|
$161.86
£129.24
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Guernsey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$1,460.21
£1,165.93
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$16,544.33
£13,210.10
|
pay 88.0% more for entertainment and sports
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Guernsey
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
$5.93
£4.73
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
$4.02
£3.21
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
$12.39
£9.89
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$79.68
£63.62
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.29
EC$17.00
|
$9.62
£7.68
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Guernsey
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$88.29
£70.49
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$35.10
£28.03
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$80.67
£64.41
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$76.78
£61.30
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