Cost of living in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared to Russia
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Food | + 44% | |||
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Food in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 44% 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 271) | руб 466 | - 42% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | EC$15 (руб 325) | руб 308 | + 6% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | EC$9 (руб 205) | руб 177 | + 16% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | EC$5.49 (руб 119) | руб 78 | + 52% | |
12 eggs, large | EC$8 (руб 174) | руб 115 | + 51% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | EC$9 (руб 197) | руб 206 | - 5% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | EC$18 (руб 390) | руб 410 | - 5% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | EC$21 (руб 465) | руб 114 | + 307% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | EC$11 (руб 228) | руб 59 | + 289% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | EC$9 (руб 194) | руб 69 | + 183% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | EC$31 (руб 682) | руб 631 | + 8% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | EC$8 (руб 173) | руб 130 | + 33% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | EC$4.00 (руб 87) | руб 36 | + 140% | |
Housing | - 1% | |||
Housing in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is about the same as 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 43,311) | руб 62,658 | - 31% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | EC$1,200 (руб 25,987) | руб 44,642 | - 42% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | EC$250 (руб 5,414) | руб 8,116 | - 33% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | EC$1,500 (руб 32,483) | руб 36,661 | - 11% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | EC$1,000 (руб 21,655) | руб 26,502 | - 18% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | EC$200 (руб 4,331) | руб 4,494 | - 4% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | EC$101 (руб 2,187) | руб 525 | + 317% | |
40” flat screen tv | EC$1,300 (руб 28,152) | руб 29,351 | - 4% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | EC$400 (руб 8,662) | руб 8,731 | - 1% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | EC$20 (руб 433) | руб 490 | - 12% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | руб 773 | - | |
Clothes | + 8% | |||
Clothes in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 8% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Russia | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | EC$400 (руб 8,662) | руб 5,378 | + 61% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | EC$100 (руб 2,166) | руб 3,420 | - 37% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | EC$600 (руб 12,993) | руб 6,726 | + 93% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | EC$400 (руб 8,662) | руб 7,140 | + 21% | |
Transportation | + 40% | |||
Transportation in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 40% 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 1,924,830 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | EC$3.57 (руб 77) | руб 50 | + 54% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | EC$134 (руб 2,909) | руб 1,664 | + 75% | |
Personal Care | + 81% | |||
Personal Care in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 81% 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 563) | руб 466 | + 21% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | EC$50 (руб 1,083) | руб 459 | + 136% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | EC$69 (руб 1,499) | руб 1,425 | + 5% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | EC$37 (руб 809) | руб 300 | + 170% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | EC$22 (руб 468) | руб 210 | + 123% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | EC$30 (руб 650) | руб 248 | + 162% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | EC$7 (руб 158) | руб 101 | + 57% | |
Tube of toothpaste | EC$10 (руб 217) | руб 123 | + 75% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | EC$17 (руб 375) | руб 662 | - 43% | |
Entertainment | + 4% | |||
Entertainment in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 4% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Russia | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | EC$96 (руб 2,081) | руб 1,583 | + 31% | |
2 tickets to the movies | EC$31 (руб 672) | руб 572 | + 18% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | руб 3,947 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | EC$100 (руб 2,166) | руб 4,452 | - 51% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | EC$20 (руб 433) | руб 394 | + 10% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | EC$7 (руб 152) | руб 190 | - 20% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | EC$11 (руб 233) | руб 231 | + 1% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | EC$1,500 (руб 32,483) | руб 48,530 | - 33% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | EC$1.00 (руб 22) | руб 2.66 | + 716% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | EC$82 (руб 1,774) | руб 2,624 | - 32% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | EC$6.00 (руб 130) | руб 171 | - 24% | |
TOTAL | + 23% |

These prices were last updated on May 21, 2022.
Exchange rate:
21.655
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XCD
Cost of living in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 23% more expensive than in Russia
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