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Grenada

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Antigua and Barbuda

Saint John's vs. St. George's Cost of Living Summary

Saint John's is 17.2% more expensive than St. George's.

Restaurants: pay 42.5% more in Saint John's
Groceries: pay 2.8% more in Saint John's
Transportation: pay 15.7% more in Saint John's
Housing: pay 18.7% more in Saint John's
Childcare: pay 36.1% more in Saint John's
Entertainment and Sports: pay 6.9% less in Saint John's
Clothing: pay 44.3% more in Saint John's

The cost of clothing, restaurants, childcare, housing, transportation, and groceries in Saint John's are more expensive than in St. George's.

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Saint John's vs. St. George's Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Saint John's instead of St. George's, you would:

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pay 42.5% more for restaurants

	St. George's	Saint John's
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.40 EC$20.00	$16.65 EC$45.00	+125.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.33 EC$22.50	$9.25 EC$25.00	+11.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.94 EC$5.25	$1.95 EC$5.27	+0.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.94 EC$5.25	$1.20 EC$3.25	-38.1%
Average			+42.5%

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pay 2.8% more for groceries

	St. George's	Saint John's
Bread 1 loaf	$2.38 EC$6.44	$2.78 EC$7.50	+16.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.93 EC$18.74	$4.26 EC$11.50	-38.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$15.41 EC$41.64	$8.40 EC$22.71	-45.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.26 EC$11.50	$6.66 EC$18.00	+56.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.26 EC$11.50	$3.52 EC$9.53	-17.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$6.11 EC$16.50	$2.96 EC$8.00	-51.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.11 EC$3.00	$1.11 EC$3.00
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.74 EC$2.00	$3.70 EC$10.00	+400.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.59 EC$7.00	$3.70 EC$10.00	+42.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.30 EC$3.50	$1.30 EC$3.50
Onions (1 lb)	$1.67 EC$4.50	$1.30 EC$3.50	-22.2%
Average			+2.8%

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pay 15.7% more for transportation

	St. George's	Saint John's
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.28 EC$14.26	$6.11 EC$16.50	+15.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$64.35 EC$173.91	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$25,901.46 EC$70,000.00	??
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	??
Average			+15.7%

St. George's vs. Saint John's - Cost of transportation

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pay 18.7% more for housing

	St. George's	Saint John's
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$50.94 EC$137.67	$81.40 EC$220.00	+59.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,134.73 EC$3,066.67	$1,048.39 EC$2,833.33	-7.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$437.86 EC$1,183.33	$678.37 EC$1,833.33	+54.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$192.10 EC$519.15	$198.07 EC$535.29	+3.1%
Average			+18.7%

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pay 36.1% more for childcare

	St. George's	Saint John's
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$55.50 EC$150.00	$185.01 EC$500.00	+233.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,330.19 EC$9,000.00	$1,850.10 EC$5,000.00	-44.4%
Average			+36.1%

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pay 6.9% less for entertainment and sports

	St. George's	Saint John's
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.78 EC$7.50	$2.41 EC$6.50	-13.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.38 EC$11.83	$3.70 EC$10.00	-15.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	??	??
Monthly membership at local gym	$37.00 EC$100.00	$64.75 EC$175.00	+75.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$11.10 EC$30.00	$6.29 EC$17.00	-43.3%
Average			-6.9%

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pay 44.3% more for clothing

	St. George's	Saint John's
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$35.15 EC$95.00	$50.00 EC$135.13	+42.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$44.40 EC$120.00	??
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$50.57 EC$136.67	$74.00 EC$200.00	+46.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$87.57 EC$236.67	??
Average			+44.3%

St. George's vs. Saint John's - Cost of clothing

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