Cost of living in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared to Russia
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Food | + 123% | |||
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Food in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 123% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Russia | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | EC$13 (руб 444) | руб 491 | - 9% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$15 (руб 533) | руб 392 | + 36% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$8 (руб 284) | руб 185 | + 54% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$5.49 (руб 195) | руб 84 | + 132% | |
12 eggs, large | EC$12 (руб 426) | руб 116 | + 267% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | EC$9 (руб 323) | руб 185 | + 75% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | EC$18 (руб 640) | руб 440 | + 45% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | EC$21 (руб 762) | руб 107 | + 611% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | EC$11 (руб 373) | руб 45 | + 726% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$9 (руб 319) | руб 74 | + 330% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$31 (руб 1,118) | руб 661 | + 69% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | EC$8 (руб 284) | руб 145 | + 96% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$4.00 (руб 142) | руб 42 | + 235% | |
Housing | + 30% | |||
Housing in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 30% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Russia | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | EC$2,000 (руб 71,011) | руб 84,418 | - 16% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$1,200 (руб 42,606) | руб 50,680 | - 16% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$250 (руб 8,876) | руб 7,850 | + 13% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$1,500 (руб 53,258) | руб 42,164 | + 26% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$1,000 (руб 35,505) | руб 25,480 | + 39% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$200 (руб 7,101) | руб 4,440 | + 60% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$101 (руб 3,586) | руб 543 | + 561% | |
40” flat screen tv | EC$1,300 (руб 46,157) | руб 23,669 | + 95% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$400 (руб 14,202) | руб 8,797 | + 61% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | EC$20 (руб 710) | руб 564 | + 26% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | руб 1,056 | - | |
Clothes | + 72% | |||
Clothes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 72% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Russia | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | EC$400 (руб 14,202) | руб 5,232 | + 171% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | EC$100 (руб 3,551) | руб 3,308 | + 7% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$600 (руб 21,303) | руб 7,816 | + 173% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | EC$400 (руб 14,202) | руб 9,531 | + 49% | |
Transportation | + 59% | |||
Transportation in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 59% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Russia | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | руб 2,542,300 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$3.57 (руб 127) | руб 51 | + 146% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | EC$134 (руб 4,770) | руб 2,235 | + 113% | |
Personal Care | + 143% | |||
Personal Care in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 143% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Russia | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | EC$26 (руб 923) | руб 529 | + 74% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | EC$50 (руб 1,775) | руб 646 | + 175% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$69 (руб 2,458) | руб 1,918 | + 28% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | EC$37 (руб 1,327) | руб 415 | + 220% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$22 (руб 768) | руб 243 | + 216% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$30 (руб 1,065) | руб 284 | + 274% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | EC$7 (руб 259) | руб 114 | + 127% | |
Tube of toothpaste | EC$10 (руб 355) | руб 154 | + 131% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$17 (руб 614) | руб 918 | - 33% | |
Entertainment | + 54% | |||
Entertainment in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 54% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Russia | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$96 (руб 3,412) | руб 1,834 | + 86% | |
2 tickets to the movies | EC$31 (руб 1,102) | руб 689 | + 60% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | руб 8,328 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$100 (руб 3,551) | руб 4,000 | - 11% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$20 (руб 710) | руб 495 | + 43% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$7 (руб 249) | руб 210 | + 19% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$11 (руб 382) | руб 246 | + 55% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | EC$1,500 (руб 53,258) | руб 70,564 | - 25% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | EC$1.00 (руб 36) | руб 2.73 | + 1200% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$82 (руб 2,908) | руб 3,641 | - 20% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$6.00 (руб 213) | руб 198 | + 7% | |
TOTAL | + 66% |

These prices were last updated on September 20, 2023.
Exchange rate:
35.505
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Cost of living in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 66% more expensive than in Russia
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