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Timor-Leste vs. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Cost of Living Summary

Timor-Leste is 10.5% more expensive than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines overall.

Restaurants: pay 30.3% less in Timor-Leste
Groceries: pay 30.9% less in Timor-Leste
Transportation: pay 32.2% less in Timor-Leste
Housing: pay 2.7 times more in Timor-Leste
Entertainment and Sports: pay 8.6% more in Timor-Leste
Clothing: pay 21.5% less in Timor-Leste

The cost of housing and entertainment and sports in Timor-Leste are more expensive than in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Expenses including transportation, groceries, restaurants, and clothing are lower in Timor-Leste. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in Timor-Leste.

Timor-Leste vs. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Timor-Leste instead of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, you would:

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pay 30.3% less for restaurants

	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Timor-Leste
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.40 EC$20.00	$5.00	-32.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.10 EC$30.00	$8.00	-27.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.22 EC$6.00	$1.58	-28.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.10 EC$5.67	$1.42	-32.4%
Average			-30.3%

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines vs. Timor-Leste - Cost of restaurants

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pay 30.9% less for groceries

	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Timor-Leste
Bread 1 loaf	$2.04 EC$5.50	$3.00	+47.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.79 EC$15.65	$1.00	-82.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$12.14 EC$32.81	$9.27	-23.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.60 EC$12.44	$2.70	-41.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.19 EC$5.91	$4.31	+97.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$3.99 EC$10.78	$1.59	-60.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.31 EC$3.54	$0.83	-36.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$4.02 EC$10.87	$0.91	-77.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.39 EC$6.45	$1.13	-52.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.78 EC$4.81	$0.91	-49.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.47 EC$3.98	$0.57	-61.5%
Average			-30.9%

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines vs. Timor-Leste - Cost of groceries

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pay 32.2% less for transportation

	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Timor-Leste
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$11.87 EC$32.09	$5.34	-55.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$49.95 EC$135.00	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$37,927.14 EC$102,500.00	??
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$25.90 EC$70.00	$23.50	-9.3%
Average			-32.2%

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines vs. Timor-Leste - Cost of transportation

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pay 2.7 times more for housing

	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Timor-Leste
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$55.50 EC$150.00	??
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$333.02 EC$900.00	$1,125.00	+237.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$323.77 EC$875.00	$866.67	+167.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$56.59 EC$152.94	$114.71	+102.7%
Average			+169.4%

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines vs. Timor-Leste - Cost of housing

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Timor-Leste
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$120.26 EC$325.00	??
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	??	$16,000.00

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pay 8.6% more for entertainment and sports

	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Timor-Leste
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.85 EC$5.00	$2.00	+8.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.07 EC$11.00	$3.83	-5.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.07 EC$11.00	$2.75	-32.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$32.38 EC$87.50	$50.00	+54.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.63 EC$12.50	$5.50	+18.9%
Average			+8.6%

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pay 21.5% less for clothing

	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Timor-Leste
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$64.75 EC$175.00	$60.00	-7.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$61.98 EC$167.50	$30.00	-51.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$74.00 EC$200.00	$80.00	+8.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$92.51 EC$250.00	$60.00	-35.1%
Average			-21.5%

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines vs. Timor-Leste - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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