Cost of living comparison
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Saint Kitts and Nevis vs. Tuvalu Cost of Living Summary
Saint Kitts and Nevis is 2.2 times more expensive than Tuvalu overall.
Saint Kitts and Nevis vs. Tuvalu Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Saint Kitts and Nevis instead of Tuvalu, you would:
pay 3.0 times more for restaurants
|
Tuvalu
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.39
A$4.88
|
$18.50
EC$50.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.00
A$7.19
|
$13.98
EC$37.77
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.50
A$3.60
|
$2.04
EC$5.50
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.50
A$3.60
|
$2.28
EC$6.17
|
|
Tuvalu vs. Saint Kitts and Nevis - Cost of restaurants
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Tuvalu
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? | ?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$9.25
EC$25.00
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$4.20
EC$11.34
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.01
EC$5.44
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.39
EC$3.77
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? | ?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.68
EC$4.54
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.01
EC$2.72
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
Tuvalu vs. Saint Kitts and Nevis - Cost of groceries
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Tuvalu
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? | ?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? | ?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? | ?? |
Tuvalu vs. Saint Kitts and Nevis - Cost of transportation
pay 2.6 times more for housing
|
Tuvalu
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? | ?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$318.09
A$457.61
|
$700.00
EC$1,891.79
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$212.06
A$305.07
|
$648.77
EC$1,753.33
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$66.53
EC$179.80
|
|
Tuvalu vs. Saint Kitts and Nevis - Cost of housing
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Tuvalu
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? | ?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? | ?? |
Tuvalu vs. Saint Kitts and Nevis - Cost of childcare
pay 29.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Tuvalu
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.00
A$4.32
|
$2.04
EC$5.50
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.00
A$7.19
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? | ?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$6.29
EC$17.00
|
|
Tuvalu vs. Saint Kitts and Nevis - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Tuvalu
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$88.81
EC$240.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? | ?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$129.51
EC$350.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? | ?? |
Tuvalu vs. Saint Kitts and Nevis - Cost of clothing
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