Cost of living in Saint Kitts and Nevis compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 116% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 116% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$30 (Taka 936) | Taka 281 | + 233% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$37 (Taka 1,170) | Taka 397 | + 195% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$9 (Taka 286) | Taka 233 | + 23% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$8 (Taka 254) | Taka 86 | + 197% | |
| 12 eggs, large | EC$14 (Taka 446) | Taka 110 | + 304% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | EC$11 (Taka 350) | Taka 57 | + 509% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | EC$17 (Taka 524) | Taka 371 | + 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | EC$9 (Taka 280) | Taka 185 | + 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | EC$18 (Taka 559) | Taka 26 | + 2023% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$8 (Taka 264) | Taka 489 | - 46% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$15 (Taka 476) | Taka 1,518 | - 69% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | EC$8 (Taka 251) | Taka 109 | + 129% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$7 (Taka 217) | Taka 46 | + 373% | |
| Housing | + 155% | |||
| Housing in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 155% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | EC$1,541 (Taka 48,887) | Taka 35,010 | + 40% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$1,460 (Taka 46,299) | Taka 20,341 | + 128% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$345 (Taka 10,928) | Taka 3,984 | + 174% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$2,406 (Taka 76,319) | Taka 26,136 | + 192% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$1,657 (Taka 52,563) | Taka 16,632 | + 216% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$350 (Taka 11,101) | Taka 2,826 | + 293% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$116 (Taka 3,693) | Taka 913 | + 305% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | EC$1,871 (Taka 59,350) | Taka 37,121 | + 60% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$850 (Taka 26,954) | Taka 14,580 | + 85% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | EC$39 (Taka 1,237) | Taka 413 | + 199% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | EC$11 (Taka 357) | Taka 226 | + 58% | |
| Clothes | + 57% | |||
| Clothes in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 57% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | EC$137 (Taka 4,349) | Taka 1,323 | + 229% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | EC$55 (Taka 1,744) | Taka 1,678 | + 4% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$269 (Taka 8,532) | Taka 4,600 | + 85% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | EC$317 (Taka 10,042) | Taka 5,408 | + 86% | |
| Transportation | - 12% | |||
| Transportation in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 12% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | EC$18,000 (Taka 570,921) | Taka 2,457,360 | - 77% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$2.91 (Taka 92) | Taka 86 | + 7% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | EC$75 (Taka 2,379) | Taka 1,146 | + 108% | |
| Personal Care | + 42% | |||
| Personal Care in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 42% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$6.00 (Taka 190) | Taka 296 | - 36% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Taka 1,395 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$90 (Taka 2,839) | Taka 1,191 | + 138% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | EC$20 (Taka 634) | Taka 498 | + 27% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$16 (Taka 515) | Taka 208 | + 147% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$8 (Taka 254) | Taka 451 | - 44% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | EC$8 (Taka 254) | Taka 177 | + 43% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | EC$6.00 (Taka 190) | Taka 206 | - 7% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$25 (Taka 793) | Taka 307 | + 159% | |
| Entertainment | + 72% | |||
| Entertainment in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 72% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$80 (Taka 2,537) | Taka 1,410 | + 80% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | EC$30 (Taka 952) | Taka 801 | + 19% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Taka 1,939 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$140 (Taka 4,441) | Taka 2,520 | + 76% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$15 (Taka 476) | Taka 1,328 | - 64% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$16 (Taka 507) | Taka 393 | + 29% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$5.00 (Taka 159) | Taka 641 | - 75% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | EC$800 (Taka 25,374) | Taka 35,756 | - 29% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | EC$1.68 (Taka 53) | Taka 2.19 | + 2331% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$80 (Taka 2,537) | Taka 1,057 | + 140% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$5.40 (Taka 171) | Taka 261 | - 34% | |
| TOTAL | + 74% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 740 prices entered by 225 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 26, 2022.
Exchange rate:
31.718
BDT
/
XCD
Cost of living in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 74% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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