Cost of living in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | + 144% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 144% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$20 (R$ 39) | R$ 28 | + 42% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$16 (R$ 32) | R$ 27 | + 17% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$12 (R$ 24) | R$ 8 | + 215% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$7 (R$ 13) | R$ 3.94 | + 233% | |
| 12 eggs, large | EC$7 (R$ 14) | R$ 8 | + 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | EC$15 (R$ 31) | R$ 5.54 | + 458% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | EC$12 (R$ 24) | R$ 18 | + 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | EC$24 (R$ 47) | R$ 7 | + 560% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | EC$11 (R$ 22) | R$ 4.61 | + 382% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$12 (R$ 24) | R$ 4.98 | + 385% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$42 (R$ 85) | R$ 39 | + 118% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | EC$6 (R$ 13) | R$ 7 | + 75% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$3.21 (R$ 6) | R$ 3.47 | + 86% | |
| Housing | + 44% | |||
| Housing in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 44% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | EC$1,911 (R$ 3,847) | R$ 3,055 | + 26% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$946 (R$ 1,904) | R$ 1,836 | + 4% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$259 (R$ 521) | R$ 501 | + 4% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$1,299 (R$ 2,614) | R$ 2,153 | + 21% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$799 (R$ 1,608) | R$ 1,313 | + 22% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$201 (R$ 405) | R$ 369 | + 10% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$111 (R$ 224) | R$ 80 | + 179% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | EC$2,231 (R$ 4,490) | R$ 1,697 | + 165% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$446 (R$ 898) | R$ 480 | + 87% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | EC$34 (R$ 67) | R$ 23 | + 197% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | R$ 17 | - | |
| Clothes | + 109% | |||
| Clothes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 109% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | EC$400 (R$ 805) | R$ 199 | + 304% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | EC$100 (R$ 201) | R$ 187 | + 8% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$600 (R$ 1,208) | R$ 329 | + 267% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | EC$400 (R$ 805) | R$ 248 | + 225% | |
| Transportation | + 15% | |||
| Transportation in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 15% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | R$ 89,783 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$2.99 (R$ 6) | R$ 4.64 | + 30% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | EC$134 (R$ 270) | R$ 222 | + 22% | |
| Personal Care | + 146% | |||
| Personal Care in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 146% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$26 (R$ 52) | R$ 16 | + 219% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | EC$50 (R$ 101) | R$ 41 | + 143% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$69 (R$ 139) | R$ 217 | - 36% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | EC$37 (R$ 75) | R$ 15 | + 394% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$22 (R$ 44) | R$ 11 | + 292% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$30 (R$ 60) | R$ 16 | + 288% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | EC$7 (R$ 15) | R$ 5.89 | + 150% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | EC$10 (R$ 20) | R$ 4.15 | + 386% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$17 (R$ 35) | R$ 45 | - 22% | |
| Entertainment | + 34% | |||
| Entertainment in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 34% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$96 (R$ 193) | R$ 94 | + 107% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | EC$31 (R$ 62) | R$ 53 | + 17% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | R$ 213 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$100 (R$ 201) | R$ 176 | + 14% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$20 (R$ 40) | R$ 25 | + 60% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$7 (R$ 14) | R$ 11 | + 28% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$11 (R$ 22) | R$ 10 | + 124% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | EC$1,500 (R$ 3,019) | R$ 3,584 | - 16% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | EC$1.00 (R$ 2.01) | R$ 1.32 | + 52% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$82 (R$ 165) | R$ 117 | + 40% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$6.00 (R$ 12) | R$ 10 | + 20% | |
| TOTAL | + 58% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 17,831 prices entered by 1,809 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 06, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 58% more expensive than in Brazil
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