Cost of living comparison

Saint Kitts and Nevis

compared to

Guernsey

Guernsey vs. Saint Kitts and Nevis Cost of Living Summary

Guernsey is 65.2% more expensive than Saint Kitts and Nevis overall.

Restaurants: pay 14.9% less in Guernsey
Groceries: pay 1.6% less in Guernsey
Housing: pay 2.8 times more in Guernsey
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.1 times more in Guernsey
Clothing: pay 5.0% less in Guernsey

The cost of housing and entertainment and sports in Guernsey are more expensive than in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Expenses including restaurants, clothing, and groceries are lower in Guernsey. Notably, housing and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Guernsey.

Guernsey vs. Saint Kitts and Nevis Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Guernsey instead of Saint Kitts and Nevis, you would:

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pay 14.9% less for restaurants

	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Guernsey
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$18.50 EC$50.00	$17.48 £13.11	-5.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$13.98 EC$37.77	$9.56 £7.17	-31.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.04 EC$5.50	$2.42 £1.82	+19.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.28 EC$6.17	$1.87 £1.40	-18.0%
Average			-14.9%

Saint Kitts and Nevis vs. Guernsey - Cost of restaurants

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pay 1.6% less for groceries

	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Guernsey
Bread 1 loaf	$3.70 EC$10.00	$2.14 £1.61	-42.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	??	$7.53 £5.65
Milk (1 gallon)	$9.25 EC$25.00	$7.70 £5.78	-16.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$5.55 EC$15.00	$5.90 £4.42	+6.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.20 EC$11.34	$5.59 £4.20	+33.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.01 EC$5.44	$2.15 £1.61	+6.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.39 EC$3.77	$1.05 £0.79	-24.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	??	$2.96 £2.22
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.68 EC$4.54	$1.58 £1.19	-5.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.01 EC$2.72	$1.30 £0.97	+28.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.84 EC$2.27	$1.10 £0.82	+30.9%
Average			-1.6%

Saint Kitts and Nevis vs. Guernsey - Cost of groceries

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pay (unknown) more for transportation

	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Guernsey
Gasoline (1 gallon)	??	$8.19 £6.15
Monthly public transit pass	??	$35.02 £26.27
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	??	$35,678.80 £26,769.80
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	$25.80 £19.36

Saint Kitts and Nevis vs. Guernsey - Cost of transportation

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pay 2.8 times more for housing

	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Guernsey
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	??	$55.83 £41.89
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$700.00 EC$1,891.79	$2,172.11 £1,629.74	+210.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$648.77 EC$1,753.33	$2,122.56 £1,592.56	+227.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$66.53 EC$179.80	$103.58 £77.71	+55.7%
Average			+184.6%

Saint Kitts and Nevis vs. Guernsey - Cost of housing

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Guernsey
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	??	$2,092.28 £1,569.83
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	??	$19,821.55 £14,872.11

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pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports

	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Guernsey
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.04 EC$5.50	$6.94 £5.21	+240.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.70 EC$10.00	$4.82 £3.62	+30.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	??	$17.18 £12.89
Monthly membership at local gym	$37.00 EC$100.00	$81.60 £61.22	+120.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.29 EC$17.00	$11.89 £8.92	+89.1%
Average			+107.1%

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pay 5.0% less for clothing

	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Guernsey
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$88.81 EC$240.00	$102.41 £76.84	+15.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	??	$29.73 £22.31
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$129.51 EC$350.00	$101.31 £76.01	-21.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	??	$89.20 £66.92
Average			-5.0%

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