Cost of living comparison
Vanuatu is 42.1% more expensive than Saint Kitts and Nevis.
If you lived in Vanuatu instead of Saint Kitts and Nevis, you would:
pay 7.9% more for restaurants
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Vanuatu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.95
EC$35.00
|
$11.34
VUV1,346
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.98
EC$37.77
|
$9.66
VUV1,147
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.86
EC$5.02
|
$2.11
VUV251
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
EC$2.57
|
$1.53
VUV182
|
|
pay 69.4% more for groceries
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Vanuatu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.07
EC$10.99
|
$3.28
VUV389
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.51
EC$14.88
|
$11.19
VUV1,329
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$13.66
EC$36.91
|
$7.11
VUV844
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.33
EC$14.40
|
$5.56
VUV660
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.74
EC$12.80
|
$8.45
VUV1,003
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.01
EC$2.72
|
$2.00
VUV237
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
$0.21
VUV25
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
$2.53
VUV300
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.63
EC$4.40
|
$2.01
VUV239
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
EC$1.36
|
$2.25
VUV267
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
EC$1.93
|
$1.10
VUV131
|
|
pay 41.9% less for transportation
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Vanuatu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$9.25
EC$25.00
|
$5.38
VUV638
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$17,926.30
VUV2,128,246
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$10.42
VUV1,237
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for housing
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Vanuatu
|
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---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$53.65
EC$145.00
|
$172.30
VUV20,456
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$610.53
EC$1,650.00
|
$1,118.01
VUV132,733
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$370.02
EC$1,000.00
|
$1,113.64
VUV132,214
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$84.89
EC$229.41
|
$205.67
VUV24,418
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Vanuatu
|
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---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$537.05
VUV63,760
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$6,067.60
VUV720,358
|
pay 30.2% more for entertainment and sports
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Vanuatu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
$4.03
VUV479
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
$3.31
VUV394
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
$9.25
VUV1,098
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$92.51
EC$250.00
|
$76.96
VUV9,137
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$6.19
VUV735
|
|
pay 24.9% more for clothing
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Vanuatu
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
$46.23
VUV5,488
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$33.62
VUV3,991
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$100.86
VUV11,974
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$50.43
VUV5,987
|
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