Cost of living comparison
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 92.3% more expensive than Thailand.
If you lived in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines instead of Thailand, you would:
pay 3.9 times more for restaurants
Thailand
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.08
฿76.58
|
$11.10
EC$30.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.66
฿208.06
|
$10.18
EC$27.50
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.67
฿24.56
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.35
฿13.02
|
$1.97
EC$5.33
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for groceries
Thailand
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.48
฿54.57
|
$1.77
EC$4.79
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.99
฿294.02
|
$8.24
EC$22.26
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.46
฿237.57
|
$9.80
EC$26.50
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.75
฿64.25
|
$3.60
EC$9.72
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.07
฿39.39
|
$2.67
EC$7.20
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.20
฿44.31
|
$3.18
EC$8.59
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.50
฿18.55
|
$0.92
EC$2.48
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
฿29.13
|
$4.47
EC$12.07
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
฿21.70
|
$2.02
EC$5.45
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
฿22.71
|
$1.60
EC$4.31
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
฿16.91
|
$1.26
EC$3.40
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for transportation
Thailand
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.57
฿168.08
|
$14.01
EC$37.85
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$24.32
฿894.62
|
$59.20
EC$160.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,287.73
฿1,151,082.39
|
$32,376.83
EC$87,500.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.68
฿356.19
|
$25.90
EC$70.00
|
|
pay 58.4% more for housing
Thailand
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.10
฿629.09
|
$48.10
EC$130.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$290.79
฿10,698.29
|
$351.52
EC$950.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$207.49
฿7,633.46
|
$254.39
EC$687.50
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$49.43
฿1,818.53
|
$53.76
EC$145.29
|
|
pay 61.1% less for childcare
Thailand
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$334.45
฿12,304.63
|
$148.01
EC$400.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,908.05
฿364,519.32
|
$3,330.19
EC$9,000.00
|
|
pay 2.2% more for entertainment and sports
Thailand
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.90
฿69.84
|
$2.59
EC$7.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.94
฿71.54
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.61
฿132.93
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.07
฿1,731.58
|
$27.29
EC$73.75
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.63
฿207.21
|
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
|
pay 82.5% more for clothing
Thailand
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.39
฿1,486.00
|
$75.48
EC$204.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.03
฿994.43
|
$70.30
EC$190.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.02
฿3,017.56
|
$92.51
EC$250.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.30
฿2,402.27
|
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
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