Cost of living comparison
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 39.9% more expensive than Yemen.
If you lived in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines instead of Yemen, you would:
pay 96.8% more for restaurants
Yemen
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.66
YER1,667
|
$11.10
EC$30.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.82
YER2,209
|
$10.18
EC$27.50
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.19
YER297
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.56
YER141
|
$1.97
EC$5.33
|
|
pay 45.8% more for groceries
Yemen
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.39
YER348
|
$1.77
EC$4.79
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.42
YER857
|
$8.24
EC$22.26
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.58
YER2,149
|
$9.80
EC$26.50
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.60
YER900
|
$3.60
EC$9.72
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.51
YER1,128
|
$2.67
EC$7.20
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.61
YER653
|
$3.18
EC$8.59
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
YER181
|
$0.92
EC$2.48
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.14
YER536
|
$4.47
EC$12.07
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.10
YER276
|
$2.02
EC$5.45
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
YER236
|
$1.60
EC$4.31
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.83
YER208
|
$1.26
EC$3.40
|
|
pay 63.2% more for transportation
Yemen
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.63
YER1,910
|
$14.01
EC$37.85
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$60.75
YER15,213
|
$59.20
EC$160.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$10,651.76
YER2,667,200
|
$32,376.83
EC$87,500.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$38.18
YER9,560
|
$25.90
EC$70.00
|
|
pay 18.2% more for housing
Yemen
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.56
YER11,909
|
$48.10
EC$130.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$277.44
YER69,470
|
$351.52
EC$950.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$188.93
YER47,308
|
$254.39
EC$687.50
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$48.61
YER12,172
|
$53.76
EC$145.29
|
|
pay 43.1% more for childcare
Yemen
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$80.78
YER20,227
|
$148.01
EC$400.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,233.72
YER809,724
|
$3,330.19
EC$9,000.00
|
|
pay 10.3% less for entertainment and sports
Yemen
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.35
YER589
|
$2.59
EC$7.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.06
YER766
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.16
YER1,042
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.31
YER14,351
|
$27.29
EC$73.75
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.50
YER1,126
|
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
|
pay 22.6% more for clothing
Yemen
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$59.92
YER15,003
|
$75.48
EC$204.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$78.57
YER19,673
|
$70.30
EC$190.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$71.63
YER17,937
|
$92.51
EC$250.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.25
YER19,094
|
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
|
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