Restaurants | |
Range |
|---|---|---|
| Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant | EC$27.50 | |
| Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) | EC$200.00 | |
| Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) | EC$27.50 | |
| Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) | EC$10.00 | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | EC$12.00 | |
| Cappuccino (Regular Size) | EC$12.33 | |
| Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) | EC$5.70 | |
| Bottled Water (12 oz) | EC$2.69 | |
Markets | |
|
| Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) | EC$7.00 | |
| Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) | EC$6.80 | |
| White Rice (1 lb) | EC$4.84 | |
| Eggs (12, Large Size) | EC$18.80 | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | EC$10.93 | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | EC$10.43 | |
| Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) | EC$35.21 | |
| Apples (1 lb) | EC$8.27 | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | EC$5.02 | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | EC$14.00 | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | EC$7.87 | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | EC$4.43 | |
| Onions (1 lb) | EC$2.92 | |
| Lettuce (1 Head) | EC$10.33 | |
| Bottled Water (50 oz) | EC$4.62 | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | EC$30.00 | |
| Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) | EC$7.43 | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | EC$8.67 | |
| Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) | EC$20.00 | |
Transportation | |
|
| One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) | EC$3.00 | |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) | EC$0.00 | |
| Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) | EC$17.50 | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) | EC$24.57 | |
| Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) | EC$54.00 | |
| Gasoline (1 Liter) | EC$4.14 | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) | EC$71,000.00 | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) | EC$76,000.00 | |
Utilities (Monthly) | |
|
| Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) | EC$816.67 | |
| Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) | EC$105.67 | |
| Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) | EC$219.75 | |
Sports And Leisure | |
|
| Monthly Fitness Club Membership | EC$183.33 | |
| Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) | EC$125.00 | |
| Cinema Ticket (International Release) | EC$18.50 | |
Childcare | |
|
| Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child | EC$500.00 | |
| International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child | EC$6,500.00 | |
Clothing And Shoes | |
|
| Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) | EC$107.56 | |
| Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) | ? | |
| Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | EC$175.00 | |
| Men's Leather Business Shoes | EC$400.00 | |
Rent Per Month | |
|
| 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | EC$4,869.22 | |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | EC$3,451.49 | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | EC$6,774.51 | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | EC$4,000.00 | |
Buy Apartment Price | |
|
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | EC$2,912.02 | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | ? | |
Salaries And Financing | |
|
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | EC$4,558.33 | |
| Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) | 5.75 | |
Sources and References