- Cost of Living
- British Virgin Islands
- Slovakia
- Road Town
- Žilina
- Comparison
Cost of living in Road Town, British Virgin Islands compared to Žilina, Slovakia
Currency:
| Food | + 186% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Road Town (British Virgin Islands) is 186% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $20 (€16) | €5.19 | + 217% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $11 (€9) | €4.72 | + 85% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $9 (€7) | €2.81 | + 160% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $2.88 (€2.34) | €0.71 | + 232% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $4.22 (€3.44) | €2.08 | + 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.80 (€3.91) | €1.64 | + 138% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $18 (€15) | €4.69 | + 212% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $5.99 (€4.87) | €1.12 | + 336% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $3.06 (€2.49) | €1.52 | + 64% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.15 (€1.75) | €0.69 | + 154% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $16 (€13) | €3.40 | + 277% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $2.97 (€2.42) | €1.20 | + 101% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $3.81 (€3.10) | €0.35 | + 795% | |
| Housing | + 215% | |||
| Housing in Road Town (British Virgin Islands) is 215% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $2,771 (€2,255) | €558 | + 304% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,837 (€1,495) | €374 | + 300% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $233 (€190) | €142 | + 34% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,621 (€1,319) | €373 | + 253% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $945 (€769) | €300 | + 156% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $60 (€49) | €69 | - 30% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $84 (€68) | €13 | + 437% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $810 (€659) | €389 | + 69% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $350 (€285) | €79 | + 259% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $30 (€24) | €5.82 | + 314% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $14 (€11) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 123% | |||
| Clothes in Road Town (British Virgin Islands) is 123% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $49 (€40) | €55 | - 28% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $100 (€81) | €26 | + 217% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $80 (€65) | €63 | + 4% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $250 (€203) | €81 | + 151% | |
| Transportation | - 2% | |||
| Transportation in Road Town (British Virgin Islands) is 2% cheaper than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $26,984 (€21,960) | €20,154 | + 9% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $1.13 (€0.92) | €1.18 | - 22% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | €19 | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 54% | |||
| Personal Care in Road Town (British Virgin Islands) is 54% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $12 (€10) | €5.06 | + 94% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $154 (€125) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $7 (€5.70) | €3.45 | + 65% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.00 (€3.26) | €3.50 | - 7% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | €4.01 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $5.75 (€4.68) | €1.56 | + 201% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $4.00 (€3.26) | €1.76 | + 85% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $30 (€24) | €7 | + 252% | |
| Entertainment | + 250% | |||
| Entertainment in Road Town (British Virgin Islands) is 250% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $86 (€70) | €15 | + 376% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $22 (€18) | €13 | + 42% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $100 (€81) | €23 | + 261% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $138 (€112) | €26 | + 336% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $7 (€6) | €3.77 | + 62% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.71 (€3.84) | €1.65 | + 132% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $3.50 (€2.85) | €1.13 | + 153% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $1.50 (€1.22) | €0.10 | + 1167% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $79 (€64) | €27 | + 139% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $4.29 (€3.49) | €3.37 | + 3% | |
| TOTAL | + 138% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 53 prices entered by 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 22, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Road Town (British Virgin Islands) is 138% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia)
For example, you would need at least €4,039
($4,963)
in Road Town
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€1,700
in Žilina.
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