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Cost of living in Saint Kitts and Nevis compared to Nigeria
Currency:
| Food | + 56% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 56% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$35 (4,728 ₦) | 2,432 ₦ | + 94% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | EC$25 (3,334 ₦) | 1,935 ₦ | + 72% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | 886 ₦ | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$7 (934 ₦) | 944 ₦ | - 1% | |
| 12 eggs, large | EC$11 (1,400 ₦) | 587 ₦ | + 139% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | 668 ₦ | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | 2,270 ₦ | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | 1,527 ₦ | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | 774 ₦ | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$3.75 (500 ₦) | 296 ₦ | + 69% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | 2,324 ₦ | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | EC$9 (1,164 ₦) | 376 ₦ | + 209% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$4.50 (600 ₦) | 356 ₦ | + 69% | |
| Housing | + 36% | |||
| Housing in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 36% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | EC$4,400 (586,813 ₦) | 363,465 ₦ | + 61% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | EC$1,236 (164,889 ₦) | 255,550 ₦ | - 35% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | 27,273 ₦ | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | EC$1,300 (173,377 ₦) | 260,974 ₦ | - 34% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | EC$800 (106,693 ₦) | 174,928 ₦ | - 39% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | EC$170 (22,672 ₦) | 13,154 ₦ | + 72% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | EC$164 (21,811 ₦) | 7,853 ₦ | + 178% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | EC$2,500 (333,417 ₦) | 101,644 ₦ | + 228% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$800 (106,693 ₦) | 33,215 ₦ | + 221% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | EC$40 (5,335 ₦) | 1,633 ₦ | + 227% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | EC$22 (2,917 ₦) | 2,092 ₦ | + 39% | |
| Clothes | + 16% | |||
| Clothes in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 16% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | EC$100 (13,337 ₦) | 8,552 ₦ | + 56% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | 11,319 ₦ | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$338 (45,109 ₦) | 17,570 ₦ | + 157% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | EC$150 (20,005 ₦) | 28,730 ₦ | - 30% | |
| Transportation | + 111% | |||
| Transportation in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 111% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | EC$125,455 (16,731,511 ₦) | 3,130,190 ₦ | + 435% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$2.77 (369 ₦) | 149 ₦ | + 148% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | 10,446 ₦ | - | |
| Personal Care | + 3% | |||
| Personal Care in Saint Kitts and Nevis is about the same as in Nigeria | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 1,910 ₦ | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 2,106 ₦ | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | EC$100 (13,337 ₦) | 7,619 ₦ | + 75% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 1,377 ₦ | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$6 (834 ₦) | 1,255 ₦ | - 34% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | 1,084 ₦ | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | 341 ₦ | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | 457 ₦ | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$20 (2,667 ₦) | 2,077 ₦ | + 28% | |
| Entertainment | + 6% | |||
| Entertainment in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 6% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$40 (5,335 ₦) | 4,970 ₦ | + 7% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | EC$48 (6,402 ₦) | 3,262 ₦ | + 96% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 16,279 ₦ | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$106 (14,137 ₦) | 13,159 ₦ | + 7% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | 2,413 ₦ | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$12 (1,600 ₦) | 1,452 ₦ | + 10% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$3.00 (400 ₦) | 644 ₦ | - 38% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | 136,721 ₦ | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 62 ₦ | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$135 (18,004 ₦) | 16,394 ₦ | + 10% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | 467 ₦ | - | |
| TOTAL | + 44% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,398 prices entered by 121 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 24, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Saint Kitts and Nevis is 44% more expensive than in Nigeria
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