Cost of living comparison
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 41.3% more expensive than Senegal.
If you lived in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines instead of Senegal, you would:
pay 58.2% more for restaurants
Senegal
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.38
CFA5,139
|
$11.10
EC$30.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.38
CFA5,139
|
$10.18
EC$27.50
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.07
CFA657
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.96
CFA587
|
$1.97
EC$5.33
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for groceries
Senegal
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
CFA360
|
$1.77
EC$4.79
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.20
CFA3,803
|
$8.24
EC$22.26
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.61
CFA4,669
|
$9.80
EC$26.50
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.22
CFA1,364
|
$3.60
EC$9.72
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.84
CFA2,970
|
$2.67
EC$7.20
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.02
CFA626
|
$3.18
EC$8.59
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
CFA394
|
$0.92
EC$2.48
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.91
CFA556
|
$4.47
EC$12.07
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
CFA380
|
$2.02
EC$5.45
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
CFA315
|
$1.60
EC$4.31
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
CFA265
|
$1.26
EC$3.40
|
|
pay 95.2% more for transportation
Senegal
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.26
CFA3,223
|
$14.01
EC$37.85
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.95
CFA12,848
|
$59.20
EC$160.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,655.66
CFA16,959,683
|
$32,376.83
EC$87,500.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.63
CFA13,876
|
$25.90
EC$70.00
|
|
pay 34.1% less for housing
Senegal
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.86
CFA29,353
|
$48.10
EC$130.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$820.04
CFA502,883
|
$351.52
EC$950.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$465.09
CFA285,214
|
$254.39
EC$687.50
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$82.00
CFA50,283
|
$53.76
EC$145.29
|
|
pay 37.1% less for childcare
Senegal
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$246.76
CFA151,324
|
$148.01
EC$400.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,061.82
CFA3,104,136
|
$3,330.19
EC$9,000.00
|
|
pay 18.1% more for entertainment and sports
Senegal
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.51
CFA1,542
|
$2.59
EC$7.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.64
CFA2,230
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.34
CFA822
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.56
CFA42,656
|
$27.29
EC$73.75
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.38
CFA5,139
|
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
|
pay 47.6% more for clothing
Senegal
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.64
CFA32,892
|
$75.48
EC$204.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.32
CFA22,270
|
$70.30
EC$190.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.53
CFA51,222
|
$92.51
EC$250.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.26
CFA46,768
|
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
|
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