Cost of Living in Us Virgin Islands
Summary of cost of living in Us Virgin Islands:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 7,134.8$, excluding rent.
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 1,965.2$, excluding rent.
- Cost of living in Us Virgin Islands is, on average, 65.0% higher than in United States.
- Rent in Us Virgin Islands is, on average, 19.2% higher than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant | 25.00 $ | |
| Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) | 130.00 $ | |
| Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) | 11.00 $ | |
| Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) | 6.00 $ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | 7.00 $ | |
| Cappuccino (Regular Size) | 7.67 $ | |
| Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) | 3.00 $ | |
| Bottled Water (12 oz) | 2.39 $ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) | 2.74 $ | |
| Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) | 5.72 $ | |
| White Rice (1 lb) | 4.49 $ | |
| Eggs (12, Large Size) | 7.26 $ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 8.00 $ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 11.60 $ | |
| Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) | 12.63 $ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 4.71 $ | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | 1.57 $ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 4.87 $ | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | 5.36 $ | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | 2.02 $ | |
| Onions (1 lb) | 2.62 $ | |
| Lettuce (1 Head) | 4.49 $ | |
| Bottled Water (50 oz) | 4.25 $ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 20.00 $ | |
| Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) | 2.95 $ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | 6.25 $ | |
| Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) | 5.00 $ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.00 $ | |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) | 105.00 $ | |
| Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) | 20.00 $ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) | 3.75 $ | |
| Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) | 32.50 $ | |
| Gasoline (1 Liter) | 1.36 $ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) | 47,500.00 $ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) | 48,250.00 $ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) | 369.65 $ | |
| Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) | 110.00 $ | |
| Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) | 88.25 $ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Monthly Fitness Club Membership | 117.50 $ | |
| Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) | 15.00 $ | |
| Cinema Ticket (International Release) | 12.00 $ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child | 1,216.67 $ | |
| International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child | 16,166.67 $ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) | 73.75 $ | |
| Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) | 75.00 $ | |
| Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 131.67 $ | |
| Men's Leather Business Shoes | 116.67 $ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 1,521.88 $ | |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 1,383.17 $ | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 3,250.00 $ | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 3,400.00 $ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 966.66 $ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 999.99 $ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 3,769.05 $ | |
| Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) | 7.31 | |
Prices in Us Virgin Islands
This country had 25 entries in the past 12 months by 9 different contributors.
Last update: 19 January 2026
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Last update: 19 January 2026
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