Cost of living in Saint Kitts and Nevis compared to Indonesia
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Food | + 115% | |||
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Food in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 115% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
Saint Kitts and Nevis | Indonesia | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$30 (Rp 181,627) | Rp 62,394 | + 191% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$37 (Rp 227,034) | Rp 60,225 | + 277% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$9 (Rp 55,383) | Rp 32,593 | + 70% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$8 (Rp 49,222) | Rp 24,589 | + 100% | |
12 eggs, large | EC$14 (Rp 86,433) | Rp 31,337 | + 176% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | EC$11 (Rp 67,822) | Rp 14,750 | + 360% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | EC$17 (Rp 101,733) | Rp 72,901 | + 40% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | EC$9 (Rp 54,257) | Rp 45,403 | + 20% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | EC$18 (Rp 108,514) | Rp 22,376 | + 385% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$8 (Rp 51,264) | Rp 32,966 | + 56% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$15 (Rp 92,291) | Rp 344,694 | - 73% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | EC$8 (Rp 48,631) | Rp 18,943 | + 157% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$7 (Rp 42,183) | Rp 15,178 | + 178% | |
Housing | + 85% | |||
Housing in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 85% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
Saint Kitts and Nevis | Indonesia | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | EC$1,541 (Rp 9,483,168) | Rp 20,348,700 | - 53% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$1,460 (Rp 8,981,107) | Rp 11,729,200 | - 23% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$345 (Rp 2,119,774) | Rp 1,724,710 | + 23% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$2,406 (Rp 14,804,461) | Rp 7,387,200 | + 100% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$1,657 (Rp 10,196,267) | Rp 4,597,950 | + 122% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$350 (Rp 2,153,448) | Rp 1,423,880 | + 51% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$116 (Rp 716,372) | Rp 378,883 | + 89% | |
40” flat screen tv | EC$1,871 (Rp 11,512,885) | Rp 3,205,730 | + 259% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$850 (Rp 5,228,522) | Rp 1,931,010 | + 171% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | EC$39 (Rp 239,956) | Rp 91,402 | + 163% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | EC$250 (Rp 1,538,177) | Rp 83,441 | + 1743% | |
Clothes | + 3% | |||
Clothes in Saint Kitts and Nevis is about the same as in Indonesia | ||||
Saint Kitts and Nevis | Indonesia | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | EC$137 (Rp 843,653) | Rp 759,724 | + 11% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | EC$55 (Rp 338,399) | Rp 458,661 | - 26% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$269 (Rp 1,655,066) | Rp 1,371,810 | + 21% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | EC$317 (Rp 1,947,935) | Rp 1,296,520 | + 50% | |
Transportation | + 0% | |||
Transportation in Saint Kitts and Nevis is about the same as in Indonesia | ||||
Saint Kitts and Nevis | Indonesia | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | EC$18,000 (Rp 110,748,737) | Rp 504,781,000 | - 78% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | Rp 12,092 | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | EC$75 (Rp 461,453) | Rp 199,904 | + 131% | |
Personal Care | + 98% | |||
Personal Care in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 98% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
Saint Kitts and Nevis | Indonesia | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$6.00 (Rp 36,916) | Rp 22,456 | + 64% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Rp 96,147 | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$90 (Rp 550,790) | Rp 264,826 | + 108% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | EC$20 (Rp 123,054) | Rp 66,604 | + 85% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$16 (Rp 99,981) | Rp 26,592 | + 276% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$8 (Rp 49,222) | Rp 33,023 | + 49% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | EC$8 (Rp 49,222) | Rp 27,953 | + 76% | |
Tube of toothpaste | EC$6.00 (Rp 36,916) | Rp 21,349 | + 73% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$25 (Rp 153,818) | Rp 84,361 | + 82% | |
Entertainment | + 98% | |||
Entertainment in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 98% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
Saint Kitts and Nevis | Indonesia | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$80 (Rp 492,217) | Rp 261,890 | + 88% | |
2 tickets to the movies | EC$30 (Rp 184,581) | Rp 96,262 | + 92% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Rp 496,791 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$140 (Rp 861,379) | Rp 397,663 | + 117% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$15 (Rp 92,291) | Rp 149,637 | - 38% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$16 (Rp 98,443) | Rp 38,785 | + 154% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$5.00 (Rp 30,764) | Rp 50,891 | - 40% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | EC$800 (Rp 4,922,166) | Rp 6,922,760 | - 29% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | EC$1.68 (Rp 10,337) | Rp 2,388 | + 333% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$80 (Rp 492,217) | Rp 433,566 | + 14% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$5.40 (Rp 33,203) | Rp 42,636 | - 22% | |
TOTAL | + 60% |

These prices were last updated on March 27, 2025.
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Cost of living in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 60% more expensive than in Indonesia
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