- Cost of Living
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Bangladesh
- Comparison
Cost of living in Saint Kitts and Nevis compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 51% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 51% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$35 (Taka 1,101) | Taka 335 | + 229% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | EC$25 (Taka 776) | Taka 428 | + 81% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | Taka 173 | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | - | Taka 74 | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | EC$10 (Taka 325) | Taka 98 | + 230% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | Taka 58 | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | Taka 373 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | Taka 148 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | Taka 24 | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$3.75 (Taka 116) | Taka 338 | - 66% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | Taka 2,417 | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | EC$9 (Taka 271) | Taka 101 | + 169% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$4.45 (Taka 138) | Taka 46 | + 198% | |
| Housing | + 75% | |||
| Housing in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 75% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | EC$4,400 (Taka 136,590) | Taka 42,612 | + 221% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | EC$1,236 (Taka 38,381) | Taka 35,009 | + 10% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | Taka 4,026 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | EC$1,300 (Taka 40,356) | Taka 44,270 | - 9% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | EC$800 (Taka 24,835) | Taka 26,672 | - 7% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | EC$170 (Taka 5,277) | Taka 3,605 | + 46% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | EC$164 (Taka 5,077) | Taka 2,007 | + 153% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | EC$2,500 (Taka 77,608) | Taka 43,423 | + 79% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$800 (Taka 24,835) | Taka 14,696 | + 69% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | EC$40 (Taka 1,242) | Taka 299 | + 316% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | EC$22 (Taka 679) | Taka 545 | + 25% | |
| Clothes | + 19% | |||
| Clothes in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 19% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | EC$100 (Taka 3,104) | Taka 2,215 | + 40% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | Taka 2,647 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$338 (Taka 10,500) | Taka 4,735 | + 122% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | EC$150 (Taka 4,656) | Taka 4,152 | + 12% | |
| Transportation | + 13% | |||
| Transportation in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 13% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | EC$125,455 (Taka 3,894,534) | Taka 3,003,560 | + 30% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$2.77 (Taka 86) | Taka 93 | - 8% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | Taka 2,382 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 10% | |||
| Personal Care in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 10% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | Taka 419 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Taka 522 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | EC$100 (Taka 3,104) | Taka 1,181 | + 163% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | Taka 370 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$6 (Taka 194) | Taka 293 | - 34% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | Taka 361 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | Taka 91 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | Taka 107 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$20 (Taka 621) | Taka 317 | + 96% | |
| Entertainment | + 6% | |||
| Entertainment in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 6% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$40 (Taka 1,242) | Taka 951 | + 31% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | EC$48 (Taka 1,490) | Taka 793 | + 88% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Taka 3,706 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$106 (Taka 3,291) | Taka 2,831 | + 16% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | Taka 1,364 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$12 (Taka 373) | Taka 338 | + 10% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$3.00 (Taka 93) | Taka 501 | - 81% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | Taka 35,756 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Taka 22 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$135 (Taka 4,191) | Taka 2,792 | + 50% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | Taka 232 | - | |
| TOTAL | + 35% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 2,414 prices entered by 354 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 15, 2018.
Exchange rate:
31.043
BDT
/
XCD
Cost of living in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 35% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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