Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Us Virgin Islands Reverse

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Cost of Living in Us Virgin Islands is 50.9% higher than in United States (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Us Virgin Islands is 37.9% higher than in United States
Rent Prices in Us Virgin Islands are 12.2% higher than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Us Virgin Islands are 30.7% higher than in United States
Groceries Prices in Us Virgin Islands are 48.2% higher than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Us Virgin Islands is 51.4% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
United States Edit Us Virgin Islands Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $ 25.00 $      +25.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $ 127.50 $      +70.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 $ 10.00 $      -9.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $ 6.00 $      0.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $ 7.00 $      0.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.18 $ 6.42 $      +24.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.54 $ 2.86 $      +12.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.07 $ 1.87 $      -9.7 %
Markets
United States Edit Us Virgin Islands Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $ 9.84 $      +146.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.27 $ 5.26 $      +60.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.08 $ 4.16 $      +100.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.75 $ 6.27 $      +67.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.87 $ 7.86 $      +33.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.44 $ 10.30 $      +89.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.27 $ 9.41 $      +29.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.38 $ 3.93 $      +64.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $ 2.01 $      +164.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.03 $ 3.08 $      +51.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.23 $ 3.40 $      +53.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.34 $ 1.84 $      +37.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.39 $ 2.17 $      +55.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.18 $ 3.99 $      +82.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.21 $ 2.77 $      +25.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $ 16.50 $      +10.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.89 $ 3.04 $      +60.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.54 $ 4.80 $      +35.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $ 5.00 $      -50.0 %
Transportation
United States Edit Us Virgin Islands Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $ 2.00 $      -20.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.00 $ 140.00 $      +115.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $ 20.00 $      +433.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $ 5.00 $      +78.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $ 15.00 $      -50.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.60 $ 5.05 $      +40.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,680.68 $ 40,000.00 $      +18.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,178.89 $ 38,000.00 $      +45.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
United States Edit Us Virgin Islands Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 207.23 $ 335.32 $      +61.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 55.78 $ 110.00 $      +97.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.04 $ 91.09 $      +28.2 %
Sports And Leisure
United States Edit Us Virgin Islands Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.76 $ 104.83 $      +124.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 20.95 $ 37.50 $      +79.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $ 15.00 $      +7.1 %
Childcare
United States Edit Us Virgin Islands Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,381.64 $ 1,287.50 $      -6.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,701.50 $ 15,125.00 $      -33.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
United States Edit Us Virgin Islands Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.29 $ 73.33 $      +40.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.84 $ 54.83 $      +28.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.28 $ 106.67 $      +19.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 114.00 $ 96.67 $      -15.2 %
Rent Per Month
United States Edit Us Virgin Islands Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,762.31 $ 1,613.46 $      -8.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,452.85 $ 1,449.89 $      -0.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,949.91 $ 3,214.29 $      +9.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,407.86 $ 3,337.50 $      +38.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
United States Edit Us Virgin Islands Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 330.51 $ 550.00 $      +66.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 260.89 $ 749.99 $      +187.5 %
Salaries And Financing
United States Edit Us Virgin Islands Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,428.76 $ 2,969.26 $      -33.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.57 6.79      +3.4 %
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